by Susanne Dwyer | Nov 13, 2012 | Best Practices, For Your Clients, News |
NAR PULSE—REALTORS® who earn a professional designation or certification have an average gross income that’s $27,000 higher than REALTORS® who have none (Source: 2012 NAR Member Profile). Encourage your members to complete an official NAR designation or...
by Susanne Dwyer | Nov 13, 2012 | Best Practices, For Your Clients, News |
2013 will mark the 100th year members of the National Association of REALTORS® have subscribed to a strict Code of Ethics. Though the real estate industry itself has evolved over the past century, NAR’s core values and commitment to excellence have remained...
by Susanne Dwyer | Nov 13, 2012 | For Your Clients |
While the holidays may be the “most wonderful time of the year,” it’s important to keep your brand’s message from getting lost in the excitement and imagery of the season. Here are three ways to make sure your brand’s message stays on...
by Susanne Dwyer | Nov 12, 2012 | For Your Clients, Marketing, News |
The housing market recovery should continue through the coming years, assuming there are no further limitations on the availability of mortgage credit or a “fiscal cliff,” according to forecast presentations at a residential forum at the 2012 REALTORS® Conference...
by Susanne Dwyer | Nov 12, 2012 | Best Practices, For Your Clients, News |
The median downpayment made by all homebuyers in 2012 was 9 percent, ranging from 4 percent for first-time buyers to 13 percent for repeat buyers. The median down payment was the lowest since 2009 but still far above the levels during the housing boom, when nearly...
by Susanne Dwyer | Nov 12, 2012 | For Your Clients |
(MCT)—Every weekday, Chevrolet Volt owners jockey to hook up their cars to the two electric-vehicle charging stations in front of General Motors’ Renaissance Center headquarters in downtown Detroit. Even though surrounding parking structures have about two dozen...