Survey: Real Estate Is Back as Americans’ Favorite Long-Term Investment
Stocks have long been the most glamorous of the major asset classes. Many a Hollywood film has centered around making fast money in the stock market, and becoming a Wall Street big shot. But despite their great long-term returns—they’ve averaged about 10 percent...
read more10 Ways to Create More Bathroom Storage
Whether you’re single or living in a house full of kids, there never seems to be enough storage space in the bathroom. Discover 10 great ways to create extra space in a bathroom no matter what its size. 1. Built-ins are space-savers. Custom built-ins can provide...
read more2020 Real Estate Trends: What You Need to Know
Wow, 2019 was quite a year for the U.S. housing market. Median home prices went all the way up to $316,000—a record high!1 Will 2020 bring more of the same results? How will the housing market shake out in the current economic climate? Whether you’re selling, buying...
read more8 Home Design Trends That We’re Looking Forward to in 2020
As the year winds down and fall begins its slow descent into winter, many Southerners are bracing for the cold. In the design world, however, things are just heating up. Not only are the new year's hottest hues making their grand debut, but trend experts are also...
read more6 Tips to Organize a Laundry Room
The latest trend in new home construction is a multifunctional space that may act as a laundry room, mudroom, family organizational center, craft and gardening space, or even a home office. Even with all of those functions and plenty of space, there is still a need...
read moreOrganization Hacks for the Kitchen
Follow this guide to organize your refrigerator like a pro, placing different types of items on the shelves and in the drawers where they’ll fare best. Of course, having a place for everything means no more fridge clutter and no more endless searching for that jar of...
read moreWhat is an Escrow with Magnus Title
Webster’s vest pocket dictionary defines ESCROW as: “Deposit to be delivered upon fulfillment of a condition.” As an escrow holder, Magnus Title Agency’s duty is to act as the neutral third party. We hold all documents and all funds, pursuant to the purchase contract...
read more15 Garage Organization Ideas That’ll Free Up a Parking Spot
Commence Project "Get the Garage in Order" The garage is often a dumping ground for whatever doesn't fit into the house. If your garage needs a serious overhaul, set aside time to put it right with these genius organization ideas. 1. Save Floor Space If you have any...
read more20 Organization Tricks To Make Your Pantry Feel Twice As Big
Never lose your favorite spice blend behind your boxes of cereal again. Try Clear Containers Don't hunt through mountains of cardboard boxes. Instead, transfer ingredients and snacks into clear canisters so you can skip reading labels — and inspire a uniform tidiness....
read moreMoving Tips Everyone Needs to Know!
Purge and Organize My first tip actually comes long before the move even starts. It involves purging and organizing everything you can leading up to your move. The last thing you want to do is move stuff only to sell or donate it once you get moved. It’s also SO much...
read moreDIY Father’s Day Gift
Father's Day is a great day to celebrate and lift up all the fathers in our lives. This year for Father’s Day we are making a Homemade Picture Frame to gift all our wonderful fathers. Materials Needed: Shadow Box Frame Photograph of Daddy and Daughter (you can print...
read moreHow to Create a Lead-Generating Real Estate Agent Social Media Calendar
If you’re looking to generate free leads, you need a social media strategy. Posting when you feel like it (or when you remember to post) won’t cut it. Creating a social media calendar takes time, so it’s efficient to batch this task. Instead of creating your calendar...
read moreI Have a Business Facebook, Now What Do I Post?
Real-estate agent social media is something that can bring tremendous exposure to your business. Everything from just general brand awareness to lead generation. Social media is no longer a “guerrilla” marketing tactic, but a way that many agents rely on to create...
read moreHow to Create Real Estate Facebook Ads in 5 Steps
Real estate Facebook ads are used by realtors to generate buyer or seller leads through targeted advertising campaigns. To create realtor Facebook ads, agents need to sign up for a Facebook business account, determine ad goals, pick their target audience, and create...
read more10 Things You Should Never Share on Social Media
Cultivating a strong online brand requires a level of transparency, but knowing what to share on social means also understanding what not to share. To ensure you're prepared to implement a strong social media strategy always have the resources you need to respond when...
read moreHow to Craft an Unbelievable Real Estate Social Media Strategy
Why Should I Have a Real Estate Social Media Strategy? Real estate has seen a unique shift in the industry with the advent of the internet. Now, the first step in the home buying process for nearly all prospective buyers is a quick Google search. People are flocking...
read more5 Steps to Boosting Facebook Posts
Today, I will be focusing on “Boost Posts,” a type of Facebook advertising that allows business pages to choose a post and have it distributed in the News Feed to anyone they want, based on interests, demographics, etc. While this may seem like a simple concept, there...
read moreHow to Set Up Your LinkedIn Real Estate Profile to Get More Leads in 8 Steps
You know the ins and outs of real estate marketing for Facebook. You tweet regularly to your many followers on Twitter. You even post on visual social networks like Pinterest and YouTube. But do you take advantage of all that LinkedIn has to offer? The unofficial...
read moreDIY Mother’s Day Gift
Mother’s Day is a great day to celebrate and lift up all the mothers in our lives. This year for Mother’s Day we are making Homemade Lavender Vanilla Sugar Scrub to pamper all the mother’s in our lives. Ingredients: 1 cup sugar 1/2 cup coconut oil (we used slightly...
read more21 Tips for Real Estate Social Media Marketing on Instagram
When you think about real estate marketing, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Perhaps MLS listings, word-of-mouth exchanges, or networking at industry events? These are great options that have helped realtors launch and grow successful businesses in the past,...
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