An ongoing feature in Tuesday Tactics is our “Great Read Roundup” in which we highlight some of the best pieces we’ve read recently and why they might expand your mind or help with your real estate career.
How to Choose Wall Art When Selling a Home
(6 minute read)
Why it matters: Depersonalizing a home doesn’t mean denuding a listing entirely. Stagers will tell you that the right decor will enhance buyers’ interest in making an offer. But what to hang on the walls once you nix the family photos? This article from US News & World Report has some practical tips and inspiration.
Using a Smart Device to Power a DIY Security System
(5 minute read)
Why it matters: Have a vacant listing you’d like to keep an eye on, but can’t afford an expensive home monitoring system? Check out this DIY solution from mechanical engineer Jeremy S. Cook for REALTORMag.
15 Words that Could Add Value to Your Listing
(5 minute read)
Why it matters: In the soft science of marketing terms, it can always be helpful to look into sales data related to listing descriptions and various “home tiers.” This list of 15 value-enhancing words is a good pace to start, especially if you’re looking for a little inspiration.
