Guest column: Forget your comfort zone, risk is fertile ground for entrepreneurship
The question then, for entrepreneurs and business leaders, is how we can become more comfortable and confident about leaving our comfort zones.
Do Open Houses Work
What Are Open Houses? Open houses are a marketing activity performed by a licensed real estate agent, usually on a weekend, whereby a home seller's property is open to the public for a designated time period. Open houses typically last for a couple of hours, when people...
US recession a growing fear as Fed plans to keep rates high
After scaling 40-year highs, inflation in the United States has been slowly easing since summer. Yet the Federal Reserve seems decidedly unimpressed - and unconvinced that its fight against accelerating prices is anywhere near over.
Investment sales, office market expected to slow in wake of higher interest rates, inflation in 2023
Higher interest rates and the threat of a recession are expected to considerably slow commercial real estate leasing and investment activity across the board in 2023.
Gimme Shelter: Fewer Homes Being Built as Builders Pull Back
One forecasts has single-family housing starts dropping about 11% this year and double that in 2023, before climbing 5% in 2024.
Home buyers see first signs of affordability relief in months
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Why Are My Real Estate Email Subscribers Unsubscribing?
If your real estate email list is dwindling due to unsubscribers, it's time to take stock of what needs to be changed. There are a few essential keys...
Why Are My Real Estate Email Subscribers Unsubscribing? is just one of many great real estate strategies on The Spar...
27 Critical Questions to Ask During an Open House
Key Questions To Ask At An Open House Anyone who is an avid reader of my blog probably knows that I am not a big fan of open houses. My perspective on the importance of an open house comes from what's important when representing a seller. Frankly, open houses aren't nec...
State money to lure property insurers to Louisiana won’t come until spring
Gov. John Bel Edwards and lawmakers intend to wait until April to fund an incentive program meant to attract more property insurance companies back to Louisiana.
Fed Raises Key Rate by Half-Point and Signals More to Come
The central bank boosted its benchmark rate a half-point to a range of 4.25% to 4.5%, its highest level in 15 years.