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An open house allows potential buyers to view the property before making any commitment, and just like every marketing tool, it has its recommended practices. An NYC open house is different from any other in some respects, but regardless of how specific the real estate market is, a good broker will know and apply the best practices on behalf of the seller. You may be surprised by how many

 

The pandemic of 2020 upended lives, destroyed businesses and altered the way people view their homes. In many areas, especially New York City, many homeowners began a frantic and competitive search for more space and fresh air in the suburbs. In some cases, homes on the market garnered multiple offers from buyers who hadnâ€t even visited the home. To say thatâ€s a sellerâ€s

 

Unpacking may not be the most complicated or physically exhausting part of moving, but it is one of the most difficult parts because it takes place after your mental and physical energy has been drained by the most grueling parts of the moving process. As a result, it's common to procrastinate unpacking until boxes are left open for days, weeks, and even months. It's no wonder a process as

 

When agents are looking to expand their territory, they usually mean they are looking to earn more money. While serving a wider geographic area can definitely accomplish that, there are many more options available for real estate professionals looking to take the next step in their career. Our founder, Dawn Pfaff, talked to Agent Advice about her top tips for agents looking to expand their

 

Thinking about becoming an appraiser or upgrading your appraiser license? There have been a lot of changes recently to the process of becoming an appraiser. If you do not already hold a license, your first step is to become an assistant. To become a licensed assistant, you do not need any college education or experience, but you will need to take 79 hours of approved education. This can be done

 

 

 

After living in your home for a while, it's quite normal to feel like it could benefit from some changes and updates. Once some time passes, homes tend to seem a bit tired, dull, and in dire need of some refreshing. It might be ideal to simply move to a newer, bigger, and better home, but

 

Homeowners preparing to put to a house on the market can make upgrades and improvements to increase the value of the home and get the best possible deal in a sale, but all home improvement projects are not equal. Some may add great value to the home at minimal expense, while others done at great expense add little value when the house is put up for sale.Extensive remodels or renovations that