Older homes have a personality and charm that draws those who love a good story. Whether the wood trim is over one hundred years old or the staircase banister looks like a dozen kids have spent years sliding down it, each unique element draws you in. If you’re in the market for a home, you may be one of the many buyers who love an old house and all its eccentricities.
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Realty Executives International is pleased to announce that it is aligning its ownership structure across Arizona and re-establishing common ownership of the Phoenix and Yuma market territory. This strategic move consolidates Realty Executives’ presence in Arizona under one ownership group, reaffirming its long-term investment and commitment to serving agents and clients statewide. The company started 60 years ago in Phoenix and showcases approximately 5,500+ agents.
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Staying competitive in real estate requires more than just hustle and charm. The market shifts quickly as laws change and technologies evolve. You can also expect that client needs and expectations will change, too.
To stay in business and continue to provide genuine value for your clients, you’ll need to invest consistently in increasing your knowledge and skills through continuing education (CE).
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Keeping kids entertained all summer can feel like a full-time job, especially when you’re trying to avoid excessive screen time or constant spending. The good news? You don’t need a packed schedule or big outings to make summer feel special.
With a little creativity and a few basic supplies, your home can be the ultimate summer playground.
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If you’re like most agents, you’re always looking for ways to get noticed and connect with clients. But sometimes, it feels like everyone’s doing the same thing, and standing out becomes a challenge.
That’s where a YouTube channel comes in. It’s not just for big brands or influencers. It’s a platform that can help you build trust, showcase your personality, and generate leads.
Thinking about trying it? Great. And the best part? You don’t need tech skills or complicated equipment to get started.
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Choosing between a modern or traditional renovation style is a significant decision when remodeling a home. Both styles offer unique benefits, aesthetics, and functionality that cater to different preferences and lifestyles. Understanding the defining characteristics of each approach helps homeowners create a space that aligns with their vision. Here is how to determine which renovation style best fits your home.
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A backyard pool is one of the best parts of summer. It’s where birthdays unfold, afternoon heat fades, and kids get to burn off endless energy. But behind the fun, there’s a serious responsibility—keeping everyone safe. For families, pet owners, and frequent hosts, a few simple updates can make all the difference.
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Smart home technology adds significant value to properties and creates competitive advantages in today’s market. The global smart home market continues to expand, with projections reaching $338.28 billion by 2030.
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When summer temperatures creep up, your air conditioner starts pulling double duty. But running it nonstop doesn’t just spike your energy bill—it can also strain the system. The good news? There are smart ways to keep your home cool without pushing the AC to its limit.
From simple tweaks to everyday habits, these tips can help keep the heat outside—and your home comfortable inside.
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During summer, markets heat up. Families rush to move before the new school year, and professionals aim to secure homes ahead of autumn deadlines. Listings multiply while buyers vie for limited options, creating situations where most homes receive numerous offers shortly after going live.
Decisions must happen fast and with confidence. You need an agent who thrives under pressure, has proven success in closing deals swiftly, and can guide you through bidding scenarios.
To help you identify that person, here are the traits and strategies that define top-performing agents during summer’s peak.
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