The Top 4 TED Talks for Real Estate Professionals
Successful realtors are self-motivated, hard working, good at communication, excellent at marketing, detail-oriented, and tactically advanced in keeping up with the market. All of these qualities take a lot of work, but they also require proper education. A great...
How is Blockchain Changing Real Estate?
There are indications that blockchain technology will revolutionize real estate markets in a fashion similar to the impact the internet made on the way individuals share information and communicate. Blockchain was created some time ago to support bitcoin, but today it...
Investing in Natural Disaster-Prone Markets
Real estate investors are becoming increasingly wary of investing in property in the southeastern United States and other areas prone to severe storm weather. The concern is that one strong storm can significantly affect their bottom line, but is that concern...
Millennials Are the Top Buyers in the Real Estate Game
Millennials are the real estate market's top homebuyers. They earned the designation back in 2015, bumping baby boomers out of the top spot. In order to take advantage, this generation of buyers sellers and real estate agents have to consider a few realities of this...
Gentrification: what is it, and how can it be fought?
Gentrification has been a consistent threat in low-income areas; it can result in families being forced forces them to leave their communities and potentially end up in dangerous or otherwise unfavorable living conditions. Therefore, it is easy to see why fighting...
The Biggest Mistakes Made by New Commercial Real Estate Investors
The commercial real estate industry greatly requires investors to exercise due diligence before and even after initiating their investments. Businesses and individual investors in the commercial real estate industry often fall into pitfalls as a result of poor...
How increased data access is changing commercial real estate
Increased access to data has fundamentally changed the way the world works. Industries like finance and newspapers have had to make huge adaptations since the advent of the internet. Where once people needed specialists who had access to key information, today they...
IoT’s impact on the Real Estate Sector
In the past, real estate has, at times, been considered an archaic industry in terms of business operation and functionality. However, the industry is starting to embrace the technology sector, and a great example of this is its application of the internet of things...
Real estate challenges for veterans and their families
Veterans and military personnel aspiring to become homeowners have at their disposal various financial solutions, the primary of which is the veteran affairs mortgage loan. Veterans’ ambitions to become homeowners, however, are faced with significant challenges that...
Flipping a Home? Be Sure to Avoid These Critical Mistakes
Are you considering flipping a home? It can be a an excellent way to earn money, but there are some common mistakes beginners often make in the process. Mistakes in house flipping fall under two main categories: financing and remodeling. You'll have to have capital to...