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23 creative open house ideas to drive foot traffic, get leads and sell fast

Housing Wire

Even amid the growing popularity of TikTok videos and Instagram reels, real estate open houses are still one of the best ways to get new clients in the door (quite literally!). The right open house strategies will generate leads and establish your brand presence in high-demand neighborhoods among your most desired clientele.

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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? Now she wants to have an open house. The spring selling season is upon us.

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Why there are so few real estate agents of color

Housing Wire

Amy Kong of Trust Real Estate hosts open houses where people ask, “Where is the agent?”. HW+ includes weekly long-form digital content, HousingWire Magazine, access to HousingStack, and free admission to all HousingWire virtual events. Sudi Hernandez of Cloud 9 Real Estate Group loses leads when a client hears her Cuban accent.

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Will a second lockdown cool off the red-hot Seattle housing market?

Housing Wire

14, a move that suspended open houses , although private showings are allowed with no more than five people. What is this second lockdown going to do to the red-hot Seattle housing market? In November, the state of Washington was placed in a second lockdown until Dec. The rest of this content is for HW+ members.

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16 real estate prospecting ideas, tips & tools for 2023

Housing Wire

Traditional prospecting involves more direct or physical methods like cold calling, door knocking, direct mail campaigns, and hosting open houses or community events. The letter should have a strong call to action, encouraging the recipient to contact you for a consultation or to attend an open house event.

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29 Cutting-Edge Real Estate Marketing Ideas for 2024

Housing Wire

Its OpenHouses app is great for grabbing contact info at open houses and other live events, making follow-ups a breeze afterward. It’s not just postcards, though – think business cards, magazines, door hangers, and more. It comes with features for tracking your pipeline, managing your team and nurturing leads.

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How to Sell Your Home in Autumn

Eppraisal

Fixing your property’s structural and aesthetic issues, jazzing it up for open houses and hiring the right people for the job take time, so make every day count. Evelyn Long is the founder of home living magazine Renovated where she writes about the current housing market and real estate.