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Have you established an effective social media strategy for marketing your business? Eighty-four percent of real estate professionals are now using social media for a reason (Mashable) . Whether it’s Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest or any other social network, they provide valuable opportunities to ...
02/16/2014
In the first edition of Homes.com’s “Marketing So Useful, People Would Pay For It,” we discussed the importance of self-serve information. This time around, we will explain why Jay Baer says that radical transparency is essential to building and maintaining relationships with your clients and pro...
02/07/2014
In a recent report we shared the five big changes that Fannie Mae implemented on Conforming loans, but this time around we will be discussing the new limits that the Federal Housing Finance Agency has applied to both Conforming and FHA loans. Just to clarify, Conforming loans are backed by Govern...
01/23/2014
Yes, there's an app for that.  In fact, we have 14 recommended apps that real estate pros should consider for streamlining your business in 2014. Our friend, and Inman Top 100 Most Influential, Jimmy Mackin suggested these tools during his presentation, "Must Use Apps for 2014" during one of Home...
01/01/2014
There have been some recent changes in the mortgage industry that could impact your client and prospect’s ability to receive financing for their new home. During October, Freddie Mac reported that the Federal Reserve would not be tapering its bond purchases for the remainder of 2013. Since the st...
12/30/2013
Social media is defined as “a website for social networking in which users create online communities to share information, ideas, personal messages and other content.” But for marketing purposes, social networking has become much more than status updates and photo albums. Getting a message across...
12/17/2013
Looking for something to share with your clients this holiday season? Then Homes.com has just the thing for you! The Home for the Holidays Handbook from Homes.com and ForRent.com provides homeowners with a resource to make the most out of this year’s holiday festivities. Instead of spending all t...
12/11/2013
Fannie Mae’s recent release of their underwriting platform, Desktop Underwriting (DU), includes a few changes to the Conforming loans guidelines that could effect a homebuyer's ability to obtain a loan. Homes.com has highlighted a few of Fannie Mae's recent changes.  1) Underwriters Now Responsib...
12/11/2013
Fire up the Grill and Fire up Your Business! It’s Labor Day weekend and your clients and prospects are getting out the grill for the last big outdoor bash of the season. Homes.com is here to help planning that Labor Day bash, or any other outdoor party, a breeze with our Red, White and BBQ Entert...
08/31/2012
Homes.com wants to REWARD you with $500 for sharing a success story with us from your real estate career.  Did your negotiating skills score an impossible deal?  Have you tried a quirky new marketing tactic that everyone said wouldn’t work, but it did?  Need more inspiration? Check out Angelique...
08/28/2012
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