by Suzanne De Vita | Mar 15, 2017 | Latest News, National, News, Trending |
The Federal Reserve voted on Wednesday to again raise the key interest rate one-quarter percentage point, the first of three hikes anticipated for 2017. The rate was increased one-quarter percentage point just three months ago, in December 2016. “In view of...
by Susanne Dwyer | Mar 14, 2017 | Agent, Agent, Best Practices, Best Practices, Broker, Broker, Latest News, Lead Gen, Teams, Technology, Trending |
For better or worse, we’ve been spoiled. In today’s information-ready world, when we need an answer, we expect to get it fast—almost instantly, in fact. Anything else falls short. The real estate industry is no exception. One of the biggest challenges for...
by Susanne Dwyer | Mar 14, 2017 | Latest News, News, Spotlights, Trending |
Every day, in real estate offices across the country, agents working with buyers inevitably reach the point when it’s time to talk about financing the purchase. It’s good to have a trusted, reliable lending resource to point clients to. Many larger...
by Susanne Dwyer | Mar 13, 2017 | Best Practices, Broker, Latest News, Trending |
As brokers, you’re well aware of the need for risk management strategies to protect your business, agents and clients from legal liability. No doubt you have errors and omissions insurance, and have taken steps to guarantee compliance with antitrust laws; yet,...
by Susanne Dwyer | Mar 12, 2017 | Agent, Best Practices, Latest News, Lead Story, Teams, Trending |
As a real estate professional, you’re likely used to juggling lots of data. But when it comes to tax time, you’d be surprised to know there are many deductions you may be overlooking. Brush up on the following information to maximize your deductions and...
by Susanne Dwyer | Mar 12, 2017 | Latest News, News, Spotlights, Trending |
The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Power Broker Roundtable this month discusses how to manage—and minimize—risk of litigation. Moderator: Robert Bailey, Broker/Owner, Bailey Properties, Santa Cruz, Calif.; Liaison for Large Residential Firms Relations, NAR...