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Real estate newsletters: The ultimate playbook (+ 49 topic ideas & subject lines)

Housing Wire

Save time with pre-written newsletters from Market Leader Don’t have time to write three or more newsletters every month? Check out some fantastic pre-built designs on sites like Canva or Etsy. Brand consistency helps build your brand identity. Market Leaders advanced newsletter automation tool can help.

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Do Sellers Get a Copy of the Inspection? Why a ‘Need to Know’ Basis Is Better

HomeLight

This response may irk you, but when it comes to the inspection, what you know can hurt you as a seller. Whoever paid for the inspection gets the report. But the inspection, including the report, are part of a legal business relationship between the buyer and the home inspector alone. Source: (Mika Baumeister / Unsplash).

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Short Sale Mortgage Loans: What Borrowers Need To Know

HomeLight

“You have to wait for the current owner’s bank to approve the short sale,” says Jessica Sanchez, Director of Underwriting and Loan Management at HomeLight. On average, you can expect a short sale to take between 60 to 90 days before you get the bank’s approval on your offer.

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Understanding the Closing Costs Associated With a New Home Purchase

RIS Media

Loan origination fee, loan discount, appraisal fee, credit report, lender’s inspection fee, mortgage broker fee, tax service fee, flood certification fee, flood monitoring, etc. – Closing/escrow/settlement fee, title insurance, notary fee, recording fee, pest inspection, home inspection, home warranty. Lender Fee.

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Commentary: 8 Things Your Real Estate Clients Expect From You

RIS Media

Help with lending pre-approval. To help make the process as seamless as possible, connect your client with a lender and secure mortgage pre-approval before flipping through hundreds of listings. Manage the inspection. This will guide your property search within the bounds of their budget and home-buying goals.

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4 Must-have Real Estate Buyer Agent Checklists (PDF Download)

The Close

Real Estate Buyer Agent Checklist #1: Mortgage Pre-approval. Most homebuyers (especially first-time homebuyers) walk into your office with a twinkle in their eye, excited about a brand-new adventure. Tips for Using the Mortgage Pre-Approval Checklist. Partner with a local lender to present a co-branded checklist.

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Reasons It’s OK to Be Late for an Appointment with Your Real Estate Agent, Ranked on a Scale of 1-10

Lighter Side of Real Estate

So don’t be rolling up in a brand new car you just purchased earlier in the day, saying you would’ve been on time if the clerk didn’t take so long processing your application for store credit to buy new furniture for your future house. You were getting a mortgage pre-approval. Your uncle needed to get his tools.