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Open house power up: A realtor’s guide

Housing Wire

Open houses are still a fundamental pillar of the business. NAR reports that 53% of home buyers visit open houses. So more than half of the buyers out there shopping, at some point in their search, will be visiting open houses. You may wonder, can weekdays be a good time to hold an open house?

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How to host a successful virtual open house: Tips from a broker

Housing Wire

Virtual open houses are a unique way to help you stand out from other agents as a tech-savvy marketer and can help get your listings in front of hundreds (possibly thousands) of potential buyers online. What is a virtual open house, and are they still worth it? That’s the gist of a virtual open house.

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Planning an Open House? Don’t Forget These Key Preparations

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

If you’re planning on selling your home, you’re probably going to have open houses so that you can let buyers see for themselves the wonderful features of your home. How can you get the most impact from an open house? In this article, she shares some tips that you might find useful! Photo via Pexels.

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Joselin Malkhasian & Nicole Vermillion quoted in recent Boston Globe article

Lamacchia Realty

Joselin Malkhasian & Nicole Vermillion quoted in recent Boston Globe article On September 11th, Lamacchia REALTORS® Joselin Malkhasian and Nicole Vermillion were quoted in a new Boston Globe article discussing why agents say that the fall of an election year is the best time to purchase a home. “The

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Songs for a Successful Open House

McKissock

These findings could also indicate that playing the right kind of music during your open house could improve your sales rate in real estate. Best Tunes for Your Open House. Consider the type of people who might show up to your open house. Are they young families or established, sophisticated empty nesters?

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How to get listings in real estate: 11 proven strategies for 2024

Housing Wire

Market data about the area, an invitation to an upcoming open house, or info about a coming soon listing nearby are all great items of value. Host open houses for other agents When you have your own listings, absolutely do your own open houses. We have 10 other ways you can find listings. Who’s it for?

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Are Open Houses Worth It?

Eppraisal

Historically, open houses have been a marketing staple for listing agents. Open houses can be an effective tool in a buyer's real estate market. In this age of technology, most buyers search online for homes rather than driving around on the weekends looking at open houses.