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The Increased Importance Of Environmental Sustainability In Real Estate

Staying one step ahead in the uncertain and competitive real estate space can be a challenge. We started out the year with many experts predicting that sustainability would once again be a "trend" for 2019. This is not an "aha" moment for most of us: Green building and sustainability have been enduring trends in the industry for the past couple of decades.Sustainability can no longer be considered a niche. In fact, consumers demand and expect it from most aspects of their lives. Even professional sports leagues, like the NFL, now have formal sustainability initiatives in place. According to a recent survey by Nielsen, 81% of consumers around the globe believe it is extremely or very important for companies to have environmental improvement as an objective.Full Article

Online Platform Makes It Easy For Homeowners To Enjoy Comfortable, Sustainable Homes

Most people don't own homes just to turn them over for a quick profit. In fact, according to Realtor magazine, homeownership tenure is at its highest level in 18 years.

Why Sell Before You Buy

One of the first decisions home sellers must make is about timing. This immediately raises the question of whether it is more prudent to buy and then sell or to sell and then buy.