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.
MLS Photos – The Importance of Hiring a Professional
(6 minute read)
Why it matters: We’ve all had a good laugh at those terrible listing photos. You know the ones… they’re creepy, tasteless, or just plain clueless. (You can see tons of them at Terrible Real Estate Agent Photographs) But even average photos can hurt a listing. This piece highlights some interesting data-driven stats about the impact quality photos can have on a listing in MLS. Learn why you should hire a pro.
5 Reasons to Buy a Home This Fall
(5 minute read)
Why it matters: The slow season in real estate is almost here, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Spark a little life into your prospects with this short, smart piece on why buyers will do well to push ahead with their plans to buy through the fall and winter months. Share this one in your next newsletter, or on your Facebook page!
Don’t Let Clients Get Outbid on the Right Deal
(5 minute read)
Why it matters: Run a brokerage? Here are three solid tips to get your agents positioned to help buyers succeed in overheated sellers’ markets. Read this piece and you’ll learn a little bit about how to 1) get to the deal first, 2) write the best offer, 3) look for properties in some kind of distress. Practical, tactical advice everyone can use, but many will overlook.
