Sales and Marketing Archives

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Use archived information for your sales meetings, or to help educate clients and customers about homebuyer and selling.

Sales & Marketing

Do your sellers suffer from 'Price Denial Syndrome?'
Shine with a twilight open house
The Perfect Home Showing
Choose me! How to get online prospects to love you
Are your listings picture perfect?
Body language in business
Tools of the trade
Work smart: Say the right thing
Six attributes of a value-added agent
Changing market? Change your marketing
How come that person is rich and I'm not?
Smooth selling
Meeting the needs of home sellers
The winner's circle
Education your prospects and clients
Tax benefits of homeownership
The real estate agent's guide to FSBO's
It's what's outside that counts
The DNA of top achievers
Work smart: Budget worksheet and tips
The first 15 seconds
Appraiser checklist
Open houses: 6 ways to capture clients on the spot
Four questions buyers and sellers are asking
Reinforce your real estate expertise: A list of resources
Overcoming buyer reluctance
My house is worth more than that!
Could a virtual assitant help?
How to show sellers you're the best for them
7 reasons to own your own home
5 common first-time homebuyer mistakes
10 ways to prepare for homeownership


Law & Ethics

5 everyday ethical dilemmas
Ethics: Be open about other offers
6 ways to avoid illegal steering
6 common misconceptions about NAR's Code of Ethics


Home & Design

Creating space
Spring cleaning checklist
Setting the stage for showing
Main stage: Living rooms that make a difference (VIDEO)
Stage this room
What is the value of staging?
Staging on a budget
8 quick fixes to increase value
Curb appeal: Staging for streetview
8 no-cost or low-cost ways to tweak your listing
Landscaping that sells
Welcome spring! Stylish outdoor living
Maintenance must-dos


Technology

Turn your web forms into business generators
Buyer's Guide: All-in-one-printers (2008)
Data security: Are you secure? (2008)
Six best practices for online leads
Three must-have components for first-page results
Ultra mobile computers: Small and very affordable
10 free web tools to make life easier
Digital file cabinet: It pays to go paperless
 


Real Estate Trends

What's new on the green scene


REALTOR® Safety

REALTORS® face hazards on the job
Self defense: Your best defense
Be safe: 9 important safety tips
Safety video: Safety strategy for you and your clients
Safety at an open house
NVBR warns of Craigslist scams


Social Networking

Just what is social networking?
Do you have Twitter power?
Online community: People connecting with people
Getting results from social networking
5 ways to master social networking
Reach out and text someone
 


 

Events

February 9
Tech Breakfast: LinkedIn for REALTORS®
NVBR Office, 8:30 am
Details

 

February 14
NVBR Membership Meeting
DoubleTree Hotel, 11:30 am
Details

 

February 16
Ask the Experts: Importance of Pre-listing Inspections
Location TBD, 8:30 am
Details

   

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In The News

Bernanke Defends Keeping Rates Low for 3 More Years

Posted on 3 February 2012 | 12:00 am
Some lawmakers questioned Thursday the Federal Reserve's move to keep interest rates low until 2014, saying it brings a risk of higher inflation and stymies economic growth.

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Study Reveals Main Culprit Behind Falling Home Values

Posted on 3 February 2012 | 12:00 am
Home prices nationwide dropped nearly 5 percent last year, but if you exclude distressed sales, prices dropped only by 0.9 percent, a new study from CoreLogic finds.

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Did Builders Overbuild Oversized Houses?

Posted on 3 February 2012 | 12:00 am
Too many big houses are occupying the country's landscape as more consumers shift their preferences toward condos, apartments, and smaller homes, planners said at a smart growth conference this week.

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Mortgage Rates Hit New Lows Again

Posted on 3 February 2012 | 12:00 am
Mortgage rates once again inched lower this week, lowering the cost of borrowing and increasing housing affordability.

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Fannie Mae Gains More Short-Sale Authority

Posted on 3 February 2012 | 12:00 am
Several mortgage insurers have removed another barrier in short sales that could speed approval of short sales on Fannie-backed loans.

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