by Robert Smith | Jul 11, 2026 | Information for Real Estate Agents-Brokers, Real Estate News
July Online Course DiscountsUse SUMMER35Save 35% on all online productsUse SUMMER40Save 40% on Licensing ProductsReal Estate • Appraisal • Mortgage • Professional DevelopmentOffer valid through July 31,...
by Robert Smith | Jun 8, 2026 | Information for Real Estate Agents-Brokers, Real Estate Industry Insights, Tips for Real Estate Agents
June Online Course DiscountsUse HOME35Save 35% on all online productsUse HOME40Save 40% on Licensing ProductsReal Estate • Appraisal • Mortgage • Professional DevelopmentOffer valid through June 30,...
by Robert Smith | May 9, 2026 | Information for Real Estate Agents-Brokers, Life and Homes, Real Estate Industry Insights
Key TakeawaysOperational control is becoming a major real estate competitive advantage.Consumers are researching agents and making decisions earlier in the process.Late entry into seller conversations increases pricing and commission pressure.Fragmented systems and...
by Robert Smith | Apr 29, 2026 | Information for Real Estate Agents-Brokers, Fair Housing, HUD
Key Takeaways HUD states that discussing crime rates and school quality does not automatically violate the Fair Housing Act. Unlawful steering still occurs when actions are taken “because of” race or other protected characteristics. Agents can provide objective,...
by Robert Smith | Apr 11, 2026 | Housing Market, Information for Real Estate Agents-Brokers, Real Estate Agent Tips
Key Takeaways Real estate is not one national market. It is a collection of local and increasingly hyper-local markets. National housing headlines provide a broad backdrop, but local conditions determine what is really happening on the ground. Onondaga County, Oswego...
by Robert Smith | Apr 10, 2026 | Housing Market, Information for Real Estate Agents-Brokers, National Association of Homebuilders, Real Estate Agent Tips
Many homes in Syracuse and Central New York were built in the early 1900s, making New York housing stock among the oldest in the nation. Key Takeaways New York has the oldest housing stock in the nation, and that creates both challenges and opportunity. Smart agents...
