Textiquette for Real Estate Agents 101

More and more reports are showing that Americans prefer text messages to phone calls. In fact, The Chicago Tribune reported Americans spend a reported 26 minutes a day texting, compared to six minutes on phone calls. With mobile devices, the lines between professional and personal worlds get a bit blurred. And as a real estate agent, you may be wondering...

In real estate, there is no number more important to the built environment than the square footage. Real estate square footage is the basis for any number in the build space. It's the basis for the budget that you use when you're creating or building a space. The square footage is used in determining the value of a piece of real estate – during...

Our usual RPR Success Story Q&As focus on agents, both residential and commercial specialists. However, this time around we were introduced to Randy Vanderpool, a Supervising Broker for Keller Williams Realty Partners, out of Overland Park, Kansas. Randy manages three different market centers and over 1,100 agents in his role with Keller Williams,...

Thursday, August 18, 2022 at 10:00 AM PDT The main reason your buyers postpone their homeownership dream? Saving for a down payment. But there are valuable programs to help today's buyers. Learn the basics about the three most common types of homeownership programs, how to find out who offers this help, and what's available across the country--and...

Higher mortgage rates and home prices are pushing some house hunters out of the market, leaving those who remain with more options and negotiating power SEATTLE -- Nationwide, 44.3% of home offers written by Redfin agents faced competition on a seasonally adjusted basis in July, compared with a revised rate of 50.9% one month earlier and 63.8% one...