Grace Stewart

5 Wall Material Suggestions to Spruce up Your Bathroom

Bathrooms, just like the living room and the rest of the house, also need a touch of taste. Here are some of the best wall coverings for your bathroom wall.
Real Estate Agent Attacked, Alleged Assailants Used Homophobic Slurs

A real estate agent was reported to be beaten unconscious by two people while shouting gay slurs last Saturday morning in Oklahoma City.
Sell Your Home While Social Distancing | Here Are Some Shoe Covers for Open Houses

Rules about in-person showings and closings have changed and vary per state. But under the new normal everyone needs to be accustomed to wearing masks at all times and wearing shoe covers or removing their footwear during in-person showings.
4 Must-Have Skills to Succeed as a Real Estate Professional

If one wants to be good at what he does and stay on top of his game, certain skills are simply a must-have. These will be vital not only in giving your clients a great experience but will also help you stay relevant in the ever-changing competition.
Here's How to Puppy Proof Your Home

Though they are cute, cuddly, and loyal, pups can also become a problem at times. They can mess up your furniture, wreck your favorite pillow, and just cause a downward spiral of chaos in the home. But just like anything else, this can be prevented with the right techniques.
[PHOTOS] NYC Apartment With a Shower in the Kitchen Snatched up for $1,650 a Month

A studio apartment at 114 Walton St. is listed for $1,650. It features a separate bedroom with a toilet, a spacious windowed kitchen with a sink, stove, full-size refrigerator, and spacious countertop. An ideal offer so it seems, except for the “bathtub situation.”
How to Use Vinyl Decals to Market Your Business and Also Some Cool Car Sticker Ideas

Vinyl decals are an effective and affordable way to market your business. Plus, decals are a great alternative to expensive advertising tools. They can be customized to suit your needs plus, and very easy to use.
What You Need to Know About Popcorn Ceilings

Today, popcorn ceilings are seen as outdated and unsightly, but what exactly are popcorn ceilings, and are they really so bad?
Is Now the Time to Take Your Real Estate Career to the Next Level?

Choosing to upgrade a real estate license can provide more benefits and more than outweigh the time and effort you will spend acquiring it.
San Francisco Tenant Protections Ordinance Under Fire

San Francisco real estate industry and landlord groups have filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn a recently signed law that permanently bans landlords from evicting tenants who are financially impacted by the coronavirus pandemic and unable to pay rents.
Avoid Regret: Here Is What to Look for Prior to Buying a House

A lot of people work long and hard before they can get the money that they need to be able to afford a house or at least a downpayment for a loan. That’s why when the time has come to pick out that house that they worked for, people often rush into decisions.
Investment Firm Acquires Stake in HPP’s Hollywood Media Portfolio, Iconic CNN Center Is "for Sale"

A leading investment firm is acquiring a stake in Hudson Pacific Properties, which includes major film studios while WanerMedia revealed plans to sell its iconic CNN Center.
What Does Coffee Do to Your Real Estate Business? | Plus: Coffee Mugs for Real Estate Agents

The most cost-effective way of promoting yourself is to find time to make coffee appointments, talk about and invest in that person you're having coffee with. Before you know it, that person will turn around and talk about real estate.
Why Are Renters Eager to Move Out of NYC?

Many long-time New York City residents are considering to permanently relocate as a result of the pandemic, Forbes reported.
Everything You Need to Know Before Buying a Vacuum Cleaner

Vacuum cleaners are one of those home essentials that people would often take for granted. While vacuum cleaners aren’t the most expensive thing that you can spend on, they’re definitely not cheap. So if you happen to purchase a non-reliable one, you may end up disappointed.
What Is Renters Insurance and Why Do You Need It?

As in owning a home, you need to protect yourself from financial losses due to unforeseen circumstances as a renter. More specifically, you need protection from theft or damage to personal possessions, as well as from lawsuits arising from damage to property caused by you or a family member, or when a visitor gets injured while inside your residence.
Corelogic Receives $7-Billion Takeover Proposal, Private Equity Firm Takes Over AI-Powered Startup Homebot

CoreLogic receives unsolicited acquisition proposal from Senator Investment Group and Cannae Holdings for $7 billion, as private equity ASG takes over AI-powered startup Homebot.
Wallet Business Card Holder Ideas to Help You Stay Organized

Business cards are convenient because of its size. It is small enough to hand out, enclosed in a letter, displayed on a store counter, or put in a pocket, purse, or wallet. If you want to keep your business cards safe and organized, a wallet business card holder is an excellent investment.
4 Ways to Declutter Your Outdoor Space

Tidying up indoors is already a total chore. This makes it even harder for busy homeowners to clean the outside area of their homes. The good news is that there are actually ways that you can handle outdoor clutter without too much trouble.
New York RE Sees Strong Interest From Foreign Investors, as New Listings Rise After Phase 2 of Reopening

The New York real estate market is seeing an increase in investment interest from foreigners, and as the city enters phase 2 of its reopening, new listings and contract activity rise.
Why You Should Be Blogging for Your Real Estate Business

Blogging is an invaluable tool real estate agents can utilize to capture leads. More than just attracting new leads, blogging helps you become better agents and stay relevant in your field.
Teach Kids Responsibility With These Age Appropriate Chores

Having kids to do house chores are a good way for them to stay busy while helping out. But more importantly, you are also honing their essential skills even at a young age.
US Luxury Residences Bounce Back as Demand Shifts to Locales Outside NYC's Five Boroughs

The luxury housing market in the U.S. bounced back in May as interest and prices increase sharply, the latest realtor.com report says.
Waterfront Estate Hits the Market for $79.5 Million, the Week's Most Expensive Listing in Palm Beach County

A waterfront estate that sits on a 7.35-acre land in North Palm Beach, FL, with more than 520 feet of ocean frontage, has hit the market with a price tag of $79.5 million, the week’s most expensive new listing, according to realtor.com.
Tips on What to Wear While Selling and Some Cool Realtor Shirts As Well

While there is no particular dress code in real estate, it pays to dress professionally not only because it leaves a good impression on your clients but it also speaks a lot about your abilities as a real estate professional.
Here's What You Need to Know Before You Buy a House at Auction

Auctions are a great and often fun way of purchasing a home. If you are the type who loves the adrenaline rush that bidding wars bring, then buying a home at auction is for you. Here's what you need to know before you join the bidding war.
Boring Walk-In Closet? Here's How to Make It More Functional and Stylish

A walk-in closet provides you with more room and space to organize your belongings while also serving as a dressing room. It can also serve as a potential personal space or stress-free zone. Here are a few tips that can help you maximize every inch of your closet and make it a more stylish and functional walk-in closet.
Find Out Why This Maryland Mansion Went Viral Plus Other Unusual Homes You Probably Have Never Heard Of

This gorgeous Potomac, Mayland mansion recently went viral not because of its $4.5 million price tag but rather for a “fake town” hidden in its basement. Find out more about this house and other unusual houses that you may have never heard of before.
Walt Disney Co. Indefinitely Delays California Reopening

Walt Disney Co. indefinitely delays the reopening of its theme parks in Anaheim, California, as COVID-19 cases rise in some states including California.
Realtor Signs Suggestions to Get Your Property the Attention It Needs

We may be living in the digital age, but the power of traditional real estate signs a marketing tool does not change with time. Realtor signs do not only attract attention but help enhance the professional image of the real estate agent.