One of the most important ways you can serve your clients is by providing market information in the form of statistics relevant to your particular market niche. This way you can help your clients understand actual real-time market dynamics that affect property sales prices, inventory, and closed sales. This is a great way to manage expectations and get results. Know your real estate stats and convert more leads. Following are the real estate statistics you need to know: … [Read more...] about Know Your Real Estate Stats and Convert More Leads
Here’s What You Need to Know About Radon
January is National Radon Action Month Most homeowners know little about this naturally occurring, odorless, colorless gas. January is National Radon Action Month which makes this the perfect time to learn more about how to keep your home radon-free, and your family protected. Is radon gas really that dangerous? Radon can become airborne and inhaled. According to the EPA, it is the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers. My house is brand new. Do I still need to test its radon levels? No home is exempt - from newly constructed houses to 19th-century fixer-uppers. Also, your neighbor's home might test at a remarkably different radon level than those around it. What's the best way to test my home's radon levels? Hire a professional who specializes in radon … [Read more...] about Here’s What You Need to Know About Radon
Do These Things Now For Your Future Success
There's a well-known saying that goes like this: Expect the best but prepare for the worst. More than just cautionary advice, it reminds us that success is built on careful preparation and planning. It looks like there could be stormy weather ahead, so now is not the time to forget your raincoat. As we head into 2023, the road looks uncertain, at best. It's anyone's guess what the stock market or the housing market will do and you have no control over those things. But what is in your control is how you plan your year for your future success, despite the roadblocks. Do these things now for your future success: … [Read more...] about Do These Things Now For Your Future Success
How to Maintain Your Home’s Plumbing this Winter
by homewarranty.com Here's how to maintain your home's plumbing this winter and keep it in good shape during the cold months. Insulate Pipes: Ensure that exposed pipes in unheated areas like basements, crawlspaces, and attics are properly insulated. Use pipe insulation or heating tape to prevent freezing. Seal Leaks: Seal any gaps or cracks in your home's walls and foundation to prevent cold air from entering and freezing your pipes. Disconnect and Drain Outdoor Hoses: Before the first frost, disconnect and drain garden hoses. Store them indoors to prevent damage. Also, consider installing frost-free hose bibs. Insulate Outdoor Faucets: Wrap outdoor faucets and spigots with insulated covers to protect them from freezing temperatures. Keep a Drip: On … [Read more...] about How to Maintain Your Home’s Plumbing this Winter
How to Warm Your Winter with Energy-Saving Investments
Most of us can agree the holidays wreak havoc on our household budgets. Just like many investments we make, spending money on your home's energy efficiency may help offset your future energy bills. … [Read more...] about How to Warm Your Winter with Energy-Saving Investments