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9 tips for filing insurance claims after a catastrophe

Whether it’s a hurricane like Florence, a tropical storm like Lane or a flood, tornado, earthquake or fire, it can take years to resolve a major insurance claim and restore your property. In 1994, I sustained over $100,000 of damage to my house from the Northridge earthquake. My insurance company gave me the run around […]

Looking for the perfect gift? Use this survey to make sure you’re on point

How do you know if you are giving the right gift? And when should a gift be given? After a closing? For a client’s birthday? As a thank you? An analysis of 10,000 agent gifts reveals the answers to these questions and more. Source: click here

How to become the neighborhood real estate guru

You work hard in your career to define yourself as a specialist so you can be recognized as the master of your trade. Here are three tips for strengthening your personal brand and becoming a true neighborhood guru. Source: click here

Working with international luxury clients? Nail these 3 crucial skills

How are international luxury agents successfully making deals with overseas buyers and sellers? Tap into the industry’s top pro tips here. Source: click here

Compass rolls out ‘Coming Soon’ pre-marketing blitz nationwide

A new marketing initiative by Compass that rolled out last week will allow agents to post listings days before they appear on the market. Source: click here

California Realtors rally for Prop 5 in face of growing backlash

Prop 5 will allow homeowners to keep old property taxes when buying a new home. Critics fear essential services will bare the brunt of lost revenues. Source: click here

Adwerx says it can still target Facebook users who are ‘likely to move’

Despite changes to Facebook’s advertising policies, real estate technology company Adwerx is ensuring its clients they’ll still be able to target, “likely to move” Facebook users, through a new partnership with the social media giant. Source: click here

It’s a small world after all: Single-family home construction plunged and average lot shrunk in 2017

Square footage for single-family homes is on the decline, and fewer homes are being built in all of the United States, according to a new analysis by Zillow. Using data from the U.S. Census Bureau Survey of Construction, the real estate database company found new home construction was down in each of the nine census […]

NAR’s ‘.realestate’ domains are available for pre-order now

Want a shot at your dream domain? If you’re a Realtor, today’s the day to hop on it, as the new “.realestate” top-level domain is now available for pre-sale for Realtors, starting Tuesday, Sept. 18. Realtors with an active, “.realtor” domain are getting exclusive access to “.realestate” domains, ahead of the public launch on Nov. 27. Source: […]

Purplebricks raises its fee in Australia, but has ‘no plans’ for a US hike

In the United States, Purplebricks’ flat-fee for homesellers was recently raised from $3,200 to $3,600 USD. Sellers pay the fee upfront, regardless of whether or not their home successfully sells with the brokerage. Source: click here

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