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Barbie-Inspired Interior Design Trends in North Carolina

Just like the Tar Heel State’s diverse landscapes and rich history, infusing Barbie’s signature charm into interior spaces can take many different forms and suit the tastes of all types of homeowners across the state. And, with some of the best cities to retire…

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5 Tips For Using Email Marketing to Turn Leads into Listings

All real estate professionals know, your lead generation is only as good as the quality of your leads. Without a precise lead generation strategy intentionally targeting your ideal clients, you very well could be wasting time, effort, and money catching lots of leads with…

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How Website Design Can Help Generate Quality Leads

The real estate industry is considered to be one of the most competitive online so it is a must that real estate brokers have a functional, highly converting and appealing website. It should be something that represents your brand in the best possible way. Brand…

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Staging a Home for Quick Offers and Sales

Home staging is simply the art of setting up the property so that you highlight its best features while making it appeal to a larger audience. As the seller’s broker, it is your responsibility to counsel your clients on how to stage the interior…

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Level Up Your Kitchen With These 6 Renovations

As the saying goes, “the kitchen is the heart of your home.” When selling a home though, most real estate professionals will vouch that — as far as home improvements are concerned — kitchen renovations are worthy investments that will likely increase your resale value.…

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Top Blogs for New North Carolina Mortgage Loan Officers

Are you a newly licensed mortgage loan officer in the state of North Carolina? First of all, congrats on starting a new and exciting career! If you don’t have a lot of experience under your belt just yet, no worries. There are plenty of…

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Real Estate Advertising Ethics 101

Real estate advertising ethics is a big problem in other countries with non-regulated real estate industries. Not so in the U.S. However, even in the well-regulated U.S. industry, real estate advertising ethics rules can be confusing. This article outlines several resources and tips that will…

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5 Ways to Establish Yourself in the Local Community

As any real estate broker knows, finding quality leads and generating new business starts with cultivating pre-existing relationships. But, if you don’t already have a large referral base or if you are new to the area, generating new leads can be difficult. While novice brokers…

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7 Tips for Writing Luxury Real Estate Descriptions

Summarizing the best features of a property with an intriguing real estate description is just as important as great photography. Though writing real estate listing descriptions for high-end North Carolina homes can be daunting, there are ways to ensure that your copy is effective.…

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Real Estate-Related Shows to Watch During Self-Isolation

With millions of people under quarantine or stay-at-home orders due to the coronavirus pandemic, we’ve put together a list of real estate-related shows and documentaries specifically curated for new and prospective real estate brokers. Here are 25 shows that will not only keep you…

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7 Virtual Open House Strategies to Market Your Listings During COVID-19

As the National Association of Realtors released their first guidelines in response to the spread of COVID-19, one of their early recommendations was to leverage technology to continue conducting business, including promoting current listings. These recommendations apply to agents and brokers in all states,…