Instant Reaction: Jobs, July 2, 2020
Instant Reaction: Jobs, July 2, 2020 The near 5 million job additions in a single month in June is off-the-chart the best ever by a wide margin. Powered by WPeMatico
Use Social Media to Update an Old School Marketing Tool
By Lee Davenport The year 2020 has been a lot of things to a lot of people. But for real estate pros, this can and should be the year that your business explodes with the help of social media. Don’t sleep on fact that social media has the power to connect you to people during [...]
Take the Implicit Bias Test
The National Association of REALTORS® has partnered with the Perception Institute to create a new 50-minute video called “Bias Override: Overcoming Barriers to Fair Housing,” which aims to help real estate professionals address unconscious prejudices and stereotypes in their daily business interactions. “Fair housing, equality, and inclusion are among NAR’s most cherished values,” says NAR [...]
6 Ways to Improve Curb Appeal While Spending More Time at Home
6 Ways to Improve Curb Appeal While Spending More Time... Enhance the front stoop with this step-by-step guide.Powered by WPeMatico
5 Ideas for Safe YPN Events During the Pandemic
By Erica Christoffer Innovation has been the name of the game during the coronavirus pandemic. Real estate pros have been utilizing technology to continue serving clients while developing new safety protocols for safe in-person showings. But COVID-19 is still a major concern as several states are experiencing a significant resurgence in cases. Here are some [...]
May 2020 Pending Home Sales
May 2020 Pending Home Sales May’s pending home sales pace rose 44.3% last month and fell 5.1% from a year ago. By: Michael Hyman Powered by WPeMatico
Ethics Case: 16-13. Dealings Initiated by Another’s Client
By: Byron King Case #16-13: Dealings Initiated by Another Broker’s Client REALTOR® A, a residential broker, had recently listed a home. REALTOR® A’s marketing campaign included open houses on several consecutive weekends. One Sunday afternoon Buyer B came to the open house. REALTOR® A introduced herself to Buyer B and asked whether Buyer B was [...]
NAR Professional Standards Administrator Training July 21-22 (online and free)
This NAR course typically costs money and requires travel to a NAR meeting to attend this training. So, this online free training is a great opportunity to learn about REALTOR® professional standards. Register for PS Administrator Training July 21, 22Good morning! Given numerous request, the National Association is offering: FREE - Virtual Professional Standards Administration [...]
May 2020 Existing Home Sales
May 2020 Existing Home Sales Existing-home sales data showing that housing market activity this May fell 9.7% from April 2020, and dropped 26.6 % from May 2019. By: Michael Hyman Powered by WPeMatico
Rental Assistance COVID-19
https://www.thestate.com/news/local/article243662047.html Rental Assistance Programs: Aiken/Barnwell Counties Community Action Agency Serving clients in Aiken, Barnwell and Lexington counties. (803) 648-6836 Christian Assistance Bridge Serving clients in these zip codes: 29016, 29130, 29229, 29045. (803) 786-1903 The Cooperative Ministry Serving clients in Richland County. (803) 799-3853 Salvation Army of Columbia Serving clients in Fairfield, Lexington, Newberry and [...]