5 Ways to Take Advantage of Your Local Association Membership
The largest professional association in the U.S., the National Association of Realtors (NAR) has a great reputation for helping its members. However, you shouldn’t stop there when it comes to exploring membership benefits – your state and local associations also have programs committed to your success. Here are 5 ways your local association membership can make a difference in both your professional and personal life.
5 Things You Should Remember About Disclosures in Florida
Real estate is an incredibly location-centric industry — that comes as no surprise. For agents and brokers to be the real “neighborhood expert” for their clients, they must stay up-to-date on all types of geographically-based information. From local school district boundaries to understanding the nuances of state-required documentation, there’s a lot to stay abreast of.
4 Things You Must Leave Behind When Selling Your Home
Did you know that there are certain things you should leave behind when you sell your home? Well, most sellers don’t. It’s typical for homeowners to think that everything within the property belongs to them and can be potentially transferred to their new home when they move.
Helping Seller Clients Understand the Importance of Disclosures
Seller’s disclosures are likely something relatively unfamiliar to your clients if they’ve never bought or sold a home. However, as an agent you know they play a vital role in one of the largest and most important transactions we experience in our lifetime. Whether you’re on the buying or selling side, the seller’s disclosure paperwork helps all parties reach a common understanding of the perceived condition of a home.
4 Reasons to Consider Making Repairs Before Selling Your Home
Should you make repairs to your home before listing it for sale? This is perhaps one of the most common questions that sellers have at the start of the home-selling process. Not only can making repairs increase the value of your home, but they can also make it stand out among other listings in your neighborhood.