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Self Defense Tips Every Real Estate Agent Should Know

Understanding what you look like to a criminal is paramount. Real estate agents are the ultimate soft target (easy opportunity). You can be called by anyone, at any time and requested to meet in person, generally alone and in an empty property. They know what you look like already and thanks to social media they can quickly find out a great deal about you in advance. Do you look wealthy, weak or wear a lot of jewelry? This gives a criminal a chance to profile you for added value.

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Unibail-Rodamco

Created in 1968, Unibail-Rodamco SE is Europe’s largest listed commercial property company, with a presence in 12 EU countries, and a portfolio of assets valued at €37.8 billion as of December, 2015.

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Pending Home Sales Snapshot

Infographic | April 30, 2021

The Pending Home Sales Index (PHS), a leading indicator of housing activity, measures housing contract activity, and is based on signed real estate contracts for existing single-family homes, condos, and co-ops. Because a home goes under contract a month or two before it is sold, the Pending Home Sales Index generally leads Existing-Home Sales by a month or two.

San Mateo County Home Sales November 2019

Infographic | December 10, 2019

November 2019 San Mateo County home sales reports.

Bright Days Are Ahead When You Move Up This Summer

Infographic | May 27, 2022

Warmer weather and longer days mean summer is almost here. Celebrate by upgrading to the home of your dreams so you can enjoy all the season has to offer. When you list your house, you can capitalize on today’s sellers’ market to fuel your upgrade. Then, you can move to a home with the features you want, like space to entertain or rooms for work and play.

The Homebuyer's Roadmap

Infographic | June 14, 2022

Meet with a Real Estate Professional. Discuss the type of home you;re looking for, including style, price and location.

3 Ways to Maximize the Value of Your Real Estate Agent

Infographic | August 24, 2021

Agents, share with consumers who want to better understand how to work with a real estate agent. Outlines choices in commission models, and explains valuable roles agents play in helping buyers manage transactions.

History Proves Recession Doesn’t Equal a Housing Crisis

Infographic | June 3, 2022

It’s important to understand history proves an economic slowdown does not equal a housing crisis. In 4 of the last 6 recessions, home prices actually appreciated. Home prices only fell twice – minimally in the early 90s and then by nearly 20% during the housing crash in 2008. If you have questions, let’s connect to discuss why today’s housing market is nothing like 2008.

Self Defense Tips Every Real Estate Agent Should Know