Are Real Estate Sales Undercounted?



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Do real estate sale figures tell the whole story? In some cases a quarter of the market may be missing from widely-published sale reports.

Making a Good First Impression, Second Time Around



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As a real estate professional, you make your living working with people — and making that crucial good first impression is always the most important step.

How Technology is Transforming Real Estate



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new surveys show real estate workers are some of the most satisfied in the country—and the new technologies paving the way for their success means success for anyone looking to rent, buy, or sell real estate.

Mel Gibson lists luxury Costa Rican home



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Originally listed for $35 million in 2010, Mel Gibson has re-listed his Costa Rican jungle hideaway for $29.75 million.

Doing Business in Memphis



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Memphis by itself is an awesome place to do business. On top of that, many incentives are offered to both new businesses and existing businesses wanting to expand in the metro and county areas. The primary incentives offered include: Tax Incentives Training and Workforce Assistance Project Assistance Infrastructure and Energy Incentives Financing Incentives Tax incentives […]

Obama announces cheaper FHA mortgage insurance premiums



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President Barack Obama said in a speech Thursday that mortgages need to be more accessible and affordable to creditworthy families to spur a stronger housing market.

Connected applicances bring Internet of Things to the home



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Washer, dryer, and water heater, get ready to meet smartphone, tablet, and app.
Hooking up time-honored home equipment to the Internet is the latest trend being touted by some of the biggest names in the appliance industry

Investors Driving Reawakening of Downtown Tulsa



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When the Mayo Hotel closed in 1981, it marked the end of an era; the passing of Tulsa’s reputation as the oil capital of the world.

Using Video Chat to Connect with Clients



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For real estate professionals, video conferencing services are a free way to improve communications and beef up marketing.

When sellers want too much, it can quickly kill the deal



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Some sellers want to take more with them than a favorite light fixture or curtain rod. They may want to move entire rooms to their new home.