According to many experts, the real estate market is expected to continue growing in 2021, and it’s largely driven by the lasting impact the pandemic is having on our lifestyles. As many of us spend extra time at home, we’re reevaluating what “home” means and what we may need in one going forward. 1. Record-Low Mortgage Interest Rates In 2020, the average interest rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage hit a record low 16 times, continuing to fall further below 3%. According to Freddie Mac, … [Read more...]
3 Must-Do’s When Selling Your House This Year
3 Must-Do’s When Selling Your House This Year When it comes to the bottom line, homeowners need to know what it takes to avoid costly mistakes when it’s time to move. Being mindful and prepared for the process can help you stay on the right track when selling your house this year. 1. Price Your Home Right When inventory is low, like it is in the current market, it’s common to think buyers will pay whatever we ask when setting a listing price. Believe it or not, that’s not always … [Read more...]
Featured: How to Organize Real Estate Files: Streamline Your Client Experience, Skyrocket Your Business
We love it when we get featured!!! We pride ourselves for raising the bar and the website Preclose agrees! They used some of our practices, as well as other industry trend setters, in their latest article. "How to Organize Real Estate Files: Streamline Your Client Experience, Skyrocket Your Business" by Preclose. Featuring Donna Stott and Mike Stott!!! … [Read more...]
6 Signs That You Are Dealing with A Bad Property Manager
Hiring a property manager is a grand favor that you bestow upon yourself. You free yourself from the hassle and stress of managing your property, tenants, and property-related matters. However, all of this is only possible when you’ve got a reliable, skilled, and professional property manager on board. The tables can turn pretty much around if you end up with the wrong property manager. If you want to know the signs that indicate that a property manager isn’t the best option, you’ve … [Read more...]
“Just the Facts Ma’am”: Business Applications
So what is going on? That’s what this series is about and let’s get right into it; as Joe Friday said, “Just the Facts Ma’am”. Another interesting occurrence is the number of business applications in the US this year; in short, the number of applications have skyrocketed. It really goes to show the innovation of the American people as a whole. People have shifted, created, designed, and adapted their businesses to fit ever evolving needs during the pandemic. Although a great number of … [Read more...]
