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Preparing for Springtime, ONE Step at a time
The Busy Season Real Estate Professionals can start to prepare right now for the ‘busy’ season in a variety of ways and create a plan that will set them up for success when the flowers begin to bloom. The first rule of thumb is understanding that ‘springtime’ in real estate actually starts in January. Most … Read more
Net Neutrality Repeal: What does this mean for real estate?
In a 3-2 vote, under Republican Commissioner Chairman Ajit Pai, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ended the 2015 Open Internet Order. The Open Internet Order or “net neutrality,” as it is now commonly referred to, regulated the way internet service providers (ISPs) treated content. It prohibited providers from charging higher fees for certain websites and … Read more
Matterport: “the all-in-one reality capture system”
Can this Technology Change the Real Estate Industry as we Know it? Matterport, an immersive media technology company, was founded in 2011 in Sunnyvale, CA. They build 3D and Virtual Reality media solutions. In particular, their 3D Camera has the capabilities to scan the interior of homes while a software puts all the images together, … Read more
Explore Different Neighborhoods with Social Media
It’s important to know your neighborhood when looking for a home. Ideally, it would be great to visit all the surrounding neighborhoods to get a feel. However, using social media features can actually help you discover even more. Let’s explore some different ways to feel out a neighborhood to help find your ideal home. Facebook: … Read more
Creative Ways to use Hammocks Around the Home
When you think of a hammock, one of the first thoughts that come to mind likely includes lazing the day away under the trees with a good book, or possibly even napping. Hammocks beat sleeping on the ground—after all, you’re above it—and the soothing swinging motion is gentle enough to rock you to a nice … Read more
Swimming Pool Safety
Now that we’re in the heart of summer, there’s one activity that’s more popular to do than hosting backyard barbeques—swimming! One of the most important things to highlight when it comes to swimming pools is safety. Every year, many people (including children and adults) are injured in or near a swimming pool, which is why … Read more
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