by Susanne Dwyer | Oct 25, 2011 | For Your Clients, Marketing, News |
Renters now spend five percent more of their household budgets on housing costs than do homeowners, and the difference is growing as rents rise. Since 2005, homeowners’ expenditures for housing have risen from 31.9 percent of their household budget to 33.2 percent,...
by Susanne Dwyer | Oct 24, 2011 | For Your Clients, Marketing, News |
The past few weeks have showcased numerous signals that the real estate market is on the rise. Recently, we have reported statistics pointing to an industry turnaround, including a 15 percent rise in housing starts in September; a surge in builder confidence in...
by Susanne Dwyer | Oct 24, 2011 | Best Practices, Coaching, Content Generation, Marketing, Social Media |
You don’t have to tell Kevin Reilly, entertainment president of Fox Broadcasting Company, that social media is a good way to market new shows. He already knows. At the MIPCOM show—a TV and entertainment conference and market held in Cannes, France every year—Reilly...
by Susanne Dwyer | Oct 23, 2011 | For Your Clients, Marketing, News |
A new survey of former homeowners who have walked away from their homes found that their credit was good enough after foreclosure for the vast majority to rent new housing and few were required to make a larger than normal deposit. YouWalkAway.com, which counsels...
by Susanne Dwyer | Oct 23, 2011 | Marketing, News |
REGIONAL SPOTLIGHT—Home sales in central Ohio were up almost 17 percent in September making three consecutive months of home sale increases. According to the Columbus Board of REALTORS®, 1,719 homes sold in September which is 16.6 percent more than the previous...
by Susanne Dwyer | Oct 22, 2011 | Best Practices, Coaching, How-To, Marketing |
So many real estate professionals today are wondering, “How can I stay positive in today’s market?” Like any discriminating real estate professional, you realize the value of a positive mental attitude. Here are 8 ways that you can create and maintain a positive...