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Being a landlord comes with its challenges, and mistakes can be costly. Here are some common pitfalls and tips on how to steer clear of them. Underestimating Tenant Screening Skipping a thorough screening process increases the risk of late payments or property damage. Always verify a tenant’s credit history, rental history, and references. Neglecting Legal Compliance Failing to follow Maryland’s rental laws can result in fines or...
If you’re a landlord, maximizing your return on investment (ROI) is likely a top priority. Here’s how you can increase the profitability of your rental property while maintaining its long-term value. Set the Right Rent Price Conduct a thorough market analysis to ensure your rent aligns with local rates. Overpricing can lead to vacancies, while underpricing leaves money on the table. A property manager can help with accurate pricing. Upgrade Sma...
Managing rental properties in Maryland can be a time-consuming and complex task. From tenant relations to maintenance, landlords often face various challenges. Here are the top five benefits of hiring a property manager to simplify your life and maximize your investment. Effortless Tenant Screening Property managers have proven systems in place to thoroughly screen tenants. This process ensures that only qualified renters, with reliable payment histories and clean ba...
Image via Pexels Embarking on a new chapter in a different city offers more than just a change of scenery; it presents a unique opportunity for personal transformation and growth. Successfully navigating this move requires a balanced focus on logistical planning as well as emotional well-being. This article will delve into diverse strategies that can make your transition both seamless and personally rewarding. Find the Right Home When moving to a new city for a fresh start, working with a r...
Photo via Pexels Scouring the real estate market for your dream home often feels like a pointless endeavor, as it can be difficult to find a home that matches the image you’ve created in your head. This is especially true when you have a disability that requires you to purchase an accessible property. Unless you’re willing to settle for a home with just a few of your desired features, you may want to consider new construction instead. Starting from scratch is the most effective way of ens...
Practical Tips for Budget-Conscious Home Buyers Buying a home and moving can be significant milestones, particularly when you're balancing a budget and family needs. This guide offers practical advice to help you navigate these processes without straining your finances. By concentrating on smart financial decisions and efficient planning, you can make these transitions smoother and more affordable. In this article, you will find tips and strategies to ensure a seamless and cost-effective move...
Beyond Square Feet: Key Factors for Upsizing Your Home to Fuel Business Growth The journey of embarking on a home-based business is replete with dreams, aspirations, and planning. Central to this planning is the right space that fosters productivity and represents your business well. If you’re finding your current space restrictive, upsizing your home could be the game-changer you need. In this article from MetaVerse Realty, we will explore several factors to consider that will ensure a sea...
The way agents succeed is undergoing a profound transformation, broker Nick Schlekeway writes. Are you adapting and adopting new tools fast enough to keep up?
Amid layoffs at NAR, the new Delayed Marketing Exempt Listings policy drew scrutiny as MLSs scramble to implement its rollout.
Lower mortgage rates could help lenders do more business, and investment analysts like Rocket's plans to acquire real estate brokerage Redfin and loan servicing giant Mr. Cooper.
Heightened fears of a trade war and recession have investors convinced that the Fed will start cutting rates again in June — a sentiment that gives mortgage rates more room to come down.
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Companies that can't keep their shares over $1 risk being delisted from the stock market. Opendoor shares crossed that threshold this week, while Fathom crossed it last month.
Relationships is an easy onboard, swiftly presenting the user with daily opportunities to build business that pulls focus from the need to simply build a giant list of third-degree contacts who have one foot in the market and the other in pending bankruptcy
Kenneth DeGiorgio now faces a criminal assault charge following an incident aboard the Virgin Voyages Resilient Lady cruise ship, according to an FBI criminal complaint.
As the debate over Clear Cooperation has hit a peak in recent weeks, the new study suggests that seller flexibility may not mean much when it comes to looking at hard numbers from MLS transactions in the last year.
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Marketing expert Jon Krabbe offers guidelines for ensuring that your website isn’t just beautiful — but also easy for potential clients to find.
Marci James' Proptech Marketing Guide series concludes with strategies for building a more resilient marketing engine that can weather market fluctuations and competitive pressures.
From reposts and Reel replies to shifting platform priorities, Jessi Healey breaks down how social media is evolving—and what it means for visibility, strategy and control.
Explore the ageism and challenges that women of a certain age face in this business, and learn how to best serve clients who are 50-plus with trainer Rachael Hite.
Success is inevitable, Jimmy Burgess writes, when you're coming from a place of service and value-added client care.
Find out how this broker built a career blending local market knowledge with a global perspective as he seeks to position Nicaragua as a top destination for buyers worldwide.
Elevate program offers higher level of services, including "done-for-you marketing," lead generation and transaction management, in exchange for what the company considers to be a low split.
Carruth will be spreading the word about RLTYco's commission advance, tax, legal, and healthcare network services for agents on his social channels and through his agent training and education programs.