So, have we been sold a line of cow excrement? There are millions (perhaps billions, I haven’t checked) of page results that show up when searching ways that businesses can drive sales. I would venture to say that a vast majority of the ways being touted as great for sales are computer driven - i.e. email, social media, etc. [...more]
If short sales are on your shortlist of ways to make money in 2012’s real estate market, it’s crucial that you be able to get your offers approved in the shortest possible period of time. Bob Hertzog, owner of Summit Home Consultants in Phoenix, AZ, closes about 90% of his short sale offers, and he offers some great advice for experienced real estate agents. [...more]
Are you using Google+ hangouts for your business? Seriously, when I first heard about this new tool I thought to myself, yeah, just what we need, another social media option. From Vimeo, to Hulu to YouTube, to Facebook and a whole host of other options, did we really need another way to share content with our followers? [...more]
Home buyers are often a pretty predictable bunch really. Nine times out of ten, buyers are concerned with the home’s location, its appearance, and cost, in no particular order. But there are many factors that need considering other than these three – especially if the buyer intends to remain happy in their new home for years to come. [...more]
With its buoyant economy, endless entertainment options and rich culture, it’s no wonder why 26 million people visit San Antonio each year. Whether they are visiting for a business trip or family vacation, many find themselves falling in love with the city and consider making it their next home. [...more]
Zillow, Inc, a national leader in real estate information and home search tools, recently announced the launch of a brand new Android™ application called Zillow® Rentals, which marks the first time the company has developed an app dedicated solely to the rental market. [...more]
Finding a good realtor, one that you can really “click” with, is a bit like finding the right person to marry - takes a bit of searching, perhaps you kiss a few toads, but one day, you meet the right one, and “bam”, it’s simpatico! [...more]
For home sellers, there is no time quite like the present. The majority of sellers are looking to find a buyer as fast as they possibly can, getting the best possible price in the shortest time frame they can. That’s easier said than done in today’s bloated, foreclosure-hit markets of course, but by paying heed to the following advice, sellers might just be able to cash in sooner than they think. [...more]
We’ve all heard about – and no doubt envied – those viral videos that seem to get millions of hits overnight, the ones that people keep talking about for days on end. But even so, do all these millions of viewers equate to millions of dollars in profits, or even just thousands? [...more]
Thinking of buying a new home in San Antonio, Texas? If you’ve ever purchased a home you will know that the process requires careful research and a long checklist of requirements. Finding a good neighborhood for you and your family requires you to ask important questions. [...more]
