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National Association of REALTORS(R) - REALTOR(R) Magazine
December 20, 2016
Today's Headlines
Buyer Agents: 6 Gripes About Holiday Listings
The holidays can still be a great time to sell. But real estate agents say sellers may be sabotaging their sales by making these common mistakes.
Once the Nemesis, Now the ARMs Are Back
CNBC referred to adjustable-rate mortgages as the "villain" of the housing bubble. But with some home buyers pressed by rising mortgage rates, they're giving a second look to these products.
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Woman Power Strikes the Housing Market
Female buyers are becoming a big force in the housing market, and they're coming with different real estate needs that require more attention.
Discounts to Design & Construction Week NAR members get your Design & Construction Week (DCW) expo pass at a discounted price and attend the industry’s largest annual gathering of residential design and construction industry professionals, January 10-12 in Orlando. DCW features the co-location of the NAHB International Builders' Show ® (IBS) and NKBA's Kitchen & Bath Industry Show ® (KBIS) and your registration includes access to the exhibit floors of both shows—a combined total of 2,100+ exhibits. Register today!
5 Ways to Make Health an Office Priority
Investing in health will improve business. As you're making New Year's resolutions at your brokerage, here are some ideas for tackling workplace wellness.
Add Muscle to your Social Media Clout
Adopt these tips to become a more powerful social media influencer in your market.
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Save even more during the Jeep Big Finish Event. Combine the $500 cash allowance available to you from FCA US LLC and NAR’s REALTOR Benefits® Program with Big Finish incentives for even bigger savings. Visit your local dealer before these deals hit the road.
4 Open House Mistakes to Watch in the Winter
Don't create additional hurdles for buyers when hosting an open house in the winter months.
Holiday Staging Tips
You don't have to go all Clark Griswold to show your holiday spirit. Decorations can be subtle, tasteful and inviting when a house is up for sale during the holiday months.
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