Which professional services can agents recommend to homeowners? Helping your clients buy their home is just one step on the road to professional success. The most successful real estate pros know that extending the relationship past the sale is crucial. As homeowners begin their home ownership journey, they’ll likely need help finding the best qualified […]
10 things to never put down your garbage disposal A garbage disposal can make cleaning up much easier. But despite the power and efficiency of a garbage disposal, many homeowners misuse it. Usually, homeowners put things they shouldn’t put down the garbage disposal down there. That can cause expensive and inconvenient problems down the line. […]
Harnessing the power of third-party validation When you build a house, there are certain rules you have to follow to be successful, just like all other builders. Buyers expect you to follow established safety codes and fulfill their wants and needs. As you build your reputation, buyers will inevitably ask themselves, “Why should I buy […]
The 5 best move-in tips to give your Buyers After your Buyers sign the paperwork, move their belongings, and settle into their new home, they’ll likely ask, “Now what?” Home ownership brings a lot of added responsibilities for Buyers, some they may have never had before. Here are five of the best move-in tips for […]
Does a home warranty cover your roof? A home warranty from 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty (2-10 HBW) can cover your roof as an added option. This is especially useful when routine wear and tear causes roof leaks. Your home’s roof is one of the most important features of your home. To ensure that your roof […]
The definitive guide to structural warranties (Part 2) In Part 1 of our definitive guide to structural warranties, we looked at three important basics about structural warranties. Knowing what a structural warranty is, what it does, and common causes of structural defects is helpful. But how does it benefit you and your buyers, and how […]
3 home breakdowns to prepare your clients for Many homeowners assume that the house they’re buying or selling won’t experience breakdowns. But home breakdowns are fairly common, and in the worst cases, they can derail a sale. Knowing what’s most likely to break down can protect Sellers while their house is on the market. It […]
Does a home warranty cover appliances? Yes, a home warranty covers many of your home’s major appliances. From ovens to refrigerators and dishwashers, a home warranty can reduce the costs of appliance breakdowns. But which appliances do home warranties cover, and what do you need to do to assure that coverage? Today, we’ll look at […]
The definitive guide to structural warranties (Part 1) Every home you build must meet certain standards. Buyers, bureaucrats, and your reputation demand that you meet those standards with every single house you build. But meeting those standards can be challenging. Soil movement, framing issues, improperly compacted fill material, and more can cause structural defects for […]
5 summer staging tips for first-time home Sellers Staging and selling a home in the summertime is typically a smart idea. But there are a few things you’ll need to account for as you stage your home. From heat to bugs to sanitation, summertime selling brings its own set of challenges. Here are five summer […]
