Did you Know? 12 “Bang for your Buck” Remodeling Projects Return on Investment. Simple exterior upgrades make a big first impression. Replacing a front door or adding fresh landscaping can elevate how potential buyers perceive the property when they first drive past your home's "For Sale" sign.
How it Works Choose to Work with a REALTOR® How to Get the Most Out of Working with a REALTOR® in New York Buying a home or selling one can feel like stepping into unfamiliar territory—but working with a licensed and trusted professional can make the whole process more transparent and less stressful. According to the New York State Association of REALTORS® (NYSAR) article […]
How it Works New Rule: Buyer Agreements Are Now Required Before Showings Thinking about touring homes for sale? There’s one new step you’ll notice right away, since August 2024: your buyer’s agent must have a written buyer agreement in place before any showings. This isn’t just a new office policy or optional paperwork—it’s a national compliance requirement from the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). NAR emphasizes that […]
How it Works Understanding Fair Housing in 2025: a Guide What Is Fair Housing? Fair housing laws protect individuals from discrimination in housing-related activities, such as renting, selling, and financing properties. These laws ensure equitable treatment for all, regardless of personal characteristics or circumstances. The Fair Housing Act (FHA): Foundational Protections The act, part of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, prohibits discrimination based on […]
Did you Know? Compass and Anywhere Real Estate Join Forces Big news in the world of real estate: Compass, Inc. and Anywhere Real Estate Inc. have announced plans to combine in an all-stock merger, bringing together two of the most recognized names in the industry. That’s a lot of homes for sale! This partnership is set to create one of the largest real estate networks […]
How it Works Mortgages and Financing – Where do you Start? Navigating the Path to Financing your Property Purchase Whether you’re buying a home to live in or an investment property to build wealth, understanding your financing options is a crucial step. As a real estate agent (I am not a mortgage professional), I collaborate closely with lenders to help clients navigate the financing process and […]
How it Works How Agent-to-Agent Referrals Benefit Real Estate Clients Two Agents with a Vested interest in YOUR Success! In the real estate industry, agents operate as independent contractors under the auspices of a broker but manage their business mostly as they see fit. This autonomy allows them to build expertise and foster professional networks, which are essential for agent-to-agent referrals. These referrals connect clients […]
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