Real Estate Marketing Blog

  • Rhode Island hit with ‘perfect storm’ of housing problems | Inman News

    Rents climb as foreclosures hit multifamily buildings. New England weathered the recession fairly well, except for one state — Rhode Island — which, according to affordable housing group HousingWorks RI, has the highest rate of foreclosures and serious delinquencies in the whole region. In the fourth quarter of last year, the country’s tiniest state boasted […]

  • Insurance Against Faulty Appraisal Valuations | Realtor Magazine

    Low appraisals have been blamed for continuing to hamper the real estate market. So Kirchmeyer & Associates is debuting an appraisal warranty insurance program to its appraisal management services to protect lenders and investors against faulty appraisals. http://realtormag.realtor.org/daily-news/2011/11/29/insurance-against-faulty-appraisal-valuations

  • Foreclosures Continue to Weigh on Home Values | Realtor Magazine

    Distressed homes continue to chip away at overall home prices across the country, but the “plunging collapse of prices seen in 2007-2009 seem to be behind us, “David Blitzer, chairman of the Index Committee at Standard and Poor, said in a recent statement.  For the third quarter, market research firm CoreLogic reports about 22 pe […]

  • Winter-Selling Tips for Overcoming the Gloom | Realtor Magazine

    Selling a home in the cold, dreary winter months may not be ideal but there’s still plenty you can do to get a home to standout.  “Buyers out looking at homes in December or January are, as a group, quite serious about buying,” Laura Ortoleva, a spokesperson for the RE/MAX Northern Illinois, told RISMedia. http://realtormag.realtor.org/daily-news/2011/12/02/winter-selling-tips-for-overcoming-gloom

  • How to Add a Listing

    The video below explains how to add a listing to the Digital Home Info Real Estate Marketing Platform.  

  • How to add a Listing via IDX

    Below is an instructional video on how to add a listing to the Digital Home Info Real Estate Marketing Platform using an IDX integration. If you don’t see the IDX option in your dashboard feel free to contact us to find out how we can integrate with your local IDX.

  • How Many Referrals Do You Get?

    I probably see or hear hundreds of subtle requests for referrals from agents on a daily basis.  I see them in emails, on voicemails, in signature blocks, and on business cards.  While I’ve seen some clever ones, most are one of a few standard cookie cutter messages.  I’ve been asked a number of times for […]