6 ways to be a prominent real estate agent in your market

With high competition and low inventory, how do you stand out? Whether you’re a seasoned agent or brand new to the industry, there are a number of ways you can become a top agent in your city.  We’re going to walk through 6 strategies to be a prominent agent in your market. Here we go: […]

House Tour: A colorful Scandinavian-inspired abode

A new build in Austin captures attention with a design influenced by soft natural tones This impressive home in eccentric Austin, Texas showcases different design elements, which creates a cohesive and calming space. The kitchen features plenty of storage space. Light wood cabinets are adorned with sturdy slate/black modern hardware. The black framed windows offer […]

7 Successful marketing strategies for new real estate agents

It is essential for new agents to understand effective marketing techniques in order to grow and profit If you’re a new agent in the fast-paced world of real estate, marketing yourself to grow your brand may feel extremely overwhelming. You likely already possess the characteristics of a successful realtor: motivation, natural charisma, and consistency. But […]

8 Houseplants that clean the air, make you happy, and have other magical powers

Originally posted on Realtor.com Houseplants, lovely as they are, can be the bane of a homeowner’s existence. They collect dust, outgrow their containers—and then they die. But if you cultivate the right kinds of greenery, you might just garner more happiness, cleaner air to breathe, and other cool benefits. “Plants have powerful effects on us, […]

The #1 secret to selling your home in a competitive market

Believe it or not, there is a tried and true strategy to successfully selling your home for a profit You and your family are getting ready to move into a bigger home, which means you need to put your property on the market. You think you know the drill. You set up a listing appointment, […]

5 Ways to create a modern boho living space

Boho design is making another big comeback, but this time with a modern twist Creating a bohemian chic design for your home typically involves bright, saturated colors and globally curated pieces. This eclectic and sometimes chaotic style is ideal for those that love metallics, jewel tones, and a lot of different textures. Boho chic reflects […]

How to write a winning real estate listing description

Learn how to create a standout listing description guaranteed to attract the right buyers Whether you’re a new real estate agent or you’ve been in the game for decades, you know that this industry requires you to be a ‘jack of all trades’. Just like you don’t have to be a graphic designer to create […]

Best Real Estate Images: Kitchens in Portland

These real estate photography galleries highlight some of our favorite Portland-area kitchens. You will see modern kitchens with clean lines as well as eclectic boathouse kitchens. These galleries will update often, so be sure to come back and take a look at the new real estate photos. Go ahead and browse our collection of real estate […]

7 tips to improve your social media strategy for real estate

Use social media to build your real estate brand and earn valuable referrals With 90% of home buyers searching online for listings, social media channels are a great place to boost your brand, gain referrals and showcase your listings. Keep up with the ever-changing social media landscape with these 7 proven tips: 1. Post to […]

4 Tips for Selling Your Portland Home in Spring

Spring: when flowers bloom and the housing market booms. Guest Post: Jean Summers | LawnStarter   A wave of home hunters rushes into a pool of hopeful sellers. In many markets, that means stiff competition to find a buyer. Having an edge will give you an upper hand. Here are four tips for selling you […]