
19 July 2025 | 5 replies
Time on Market (Days on Market - DOM)Staged Homes Sell Faster:According to the Real Estate Staging Association (RESA), staged homes spend 73% less time on the market compared to non-staged homes.thezebra.comblog.remax.caRESA data from a study of 1,080 homes showed that unstaged homes averaged 184 days on the market, while homes staged after listing sold in 41 days, and homes staged before listing sold in 23 days, a 90% reduction in DOM for pre-staged homes.robinrealtygroup.comNAR reports staged homes spend 33% to 50% less time on the market than non-staged homes.forbes.comA 2021 survey by First Impression Home Staging indicated staged homes sell 88% faster, with 90% of staged homes selling within 2 weeks.firstimpressionhomestaging.comNAR’s 2023 Profile of Home Staging noted that 27% of sellers’ agents reported staged homes spent less time on the market.bankrate.comNon-Staged Homes:Non-staged homes, particularly vacant ones, can linger significantly longer, with RESA reporting an average of 184 days for unstaged homes before staging.robinrealtygroup.comNon-staged homes may face prolonged listing periods due to buyers’ difficulty visualizing the space, leading to extended decision-making.kmmrealty.com2.

28 July 2025 | 13 replies
We've encountered virtually no pushback from applicants, indicating the market here is more receptive to this combined approach.Why Being Pet-Friendly (Strategically) MattersRegardless of the specific fee structure, one thing is clear: pet ownership has become a higher priority for many renters.

21 July 2025 | 0 replies
These inquiries—messages or calls from interested renters—are a leading indicator that your property is priced competitively and attracting attention.In fact, our data shows:Homes that lease within 7 days receive over 20 inquiries in the first weekHomes that take 30+ days to lease often see less than half that in the same time frame💡 If you're not seeing early interest, that's a signal to act—quickly.2.

5 August 2025 | 11 replies
Don't hesitate to ask questions and seek guidance from seasoned professionals; their experience can be invaluable.Moreover, keep an eye on market trends and economic indicators, as these can greatly influence your investment outcomes.

18 July 2025 | 16 replies
Tenant told me Thursday there is probably mold behind the walls and everywhere from the backup, and he felt the house is kind of stuffy is probably an indication of toxic mold presence for however long he's been there.There has been zero moisture penetration from roof leaks or plumbing leaks and no previous tenant ever complained about air quality.

23 July 2025 | 4 replies
As indicated above looking for referrals from first hand experience/ landlords in the Prosper area.

29 July 2025 | 15 replies
@Fallon Gilbert you did not indicate where you are at.

2 August 2025 | 4 replies
It would be costly to the tenant.As indicated, tenant is best served by negotiating the best terms LL is willing to give them for an early lease termination.

24 July 2025 | 3 replies
My attorney seemed to indicate title insurance will handle this issue and depending on what the title commitment says, there may be no need to insist on all three trustee signatures.

29 July 2025 | 1 reply
As someone deeply immersed in the real estate finance world, having worked with numerous direct lenders and analyzed countless deals, I want to break down what this data means for lenders, brokers, and borrowers/developers alike.The Big Picture: A Market Slowing its PaceThe data clearly indicates a slowdown in the housing market for 2025, primarily driven by sustained higher mortgage rates and a gradual increase in housing supply.