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How Do Presidential Election Years Impact the Housing Market?
Some financial experts agree that election years, especially presidential election years, impact the housing market in significant ways, including uncertainty, policy expectations, and consumer confidence. Uncertainty about the election outcome
Essential Readings
Four Things New Buyers Should Know About Property Taxes
Benjamin Franklin famously said, “Nothing is certain, except death and taxes.” But first-time home buyers who may be anxious about
Stay Vigilant: 10 Safety Tips for Real Estate Professionals
Meeting relative strangers in isolated places is all in a day’s work for most real estate professionals. But there are
Resources on Industry Insights
From Sci-Fi to Reality: The Rise of Smart Homes in Property Listings
Raise your hand if you remember the Disney Channel Original Movie “Smart House,”...
Is Winning the Rat Race Really Worth It?
“If you win the rat race, you’re still a rat.” This characterization from...
Green Gold: How Parks Enhance Property Value and Attract Homebuyers
In July, Americans celebrate National Park and Recreation Month “to promote building strong,...
Agent Tips and Resources
Meaningful Ways to Give Back at Holiday Time
Real estate is first and foremost a people business, and social responsibility is...
Confidentiality and Neutrality: How Escrow Officers Operate in California
The escrow process is an important part of buying, selling, and refinancing real...
Four Things New Buyers Should Know About Property Taxes
Benjamin Franklin famously said, “Nothing is certain, except death and taxes.” But first-time...
Buying and Selling a Home
The Role of the Title and Escrow Industry in Uncertain Times
A long time ago, property rights for home buyers could not be guaranteed....
Survey Says: I want a title company that works for me
When at long last, the search for a dream home is over –...
10 Tips for Spotting a Dishonest Contractor
Every year, extreme weather events impact millions of homeowners and business owners nationwide....
