Strosniders Hardware
Bethesda, MD:
Nailing down the best and worst hardware stores
Washington Consumers’ Checkbook’s ratings of 94 area stores reveal that while national chains, such as Home Depot and Lowe’s, charge low prices, they generally also offer subpar advice and customer service.
The Worst Real Estate Advice Your Clients Hear
While likely well-intentioned, meddling friends and family members may be giving your client some very misleading advice. Set them straight.
6 Home Organization Ideas (Using Cabinet Hardware)
These home organization ideas all involve repurposed cabinet hardware. Pretty cool.
Resellers or Direct? What to Choose for 3D Printing Hardware
When selling 3D printing hardware, there is a fundamental choice that every company has to make: resellers or direct. Do I, as a business, want to control everything, have offices...
The Worst Red Flags to Avoid When House-Hunting
Buying a home is a huge financial commitment for anyone. You have to be 100% sure that you’re getting exactly what you’ll be paying for by...
What is the Worst Day for Home Buying?
The worst day of the year for home buying and reasons you might want to avoid it. Pick any other day of the year to close on your home but this day.
Avoiding the price reduction conversation? 5 tips to nail it
Prices could be peaking due to shifts in the rental market, which means you might be talking to your sellers about price reduction in the near future.
These are the 10 worst states to flip a house
Your profits may depend on what state you're in, according to GOBankingRates and Zillow.
Don't let your buyer become their own worst enemy...
When your buyer works directly with the seller - bad things can happen. Another great reason to use a qualified REALTOR® - and listen to their advice! For mo...
Worst-Case Scenario: Your Vendor Referral Botched the Job!
It’s a beautiful day in your real estate world when you receive a call from your Seller who is absolutely freaking out about an incident that ha...
The Worst Mistakes You Can Make Before Selling Your Home
If you’re thinking of selling your home and you want to save a few bucks …
10 worst mistakes made by amateur property developers
From cheap wood flooring to lavish marble bathrooms, we list the errors made by amateur property pundits as they attempt to turn a quick profit
8 Ways “Snow Days” Are the Worst for Real Estate Agents
Ahhh, there’s nothing like waking up when you’re a kid, peeking out the window and seeing snow on the ground, and finding out school’s cancelled! Unfortunately, once you’re an adult snow doesn’t necessarily buy you a day off—especially if you’re a real estate agent!<br>If you’ve got
The 15 worst US cities for people trying to sell a house
There are many factors that can help indicate whether or not a home will move off the market slowly.
What buyers see: A new study used eye-tracking hardware to find out
A new study reveals the areas of the home buyers are most interested in when looking at a property.
26 Times Friends Nailed What It’s Like To Be A Real Estate Agent
There hasn’t been a new episode of Friends in yeeeears, but people still love and watch it. It’s timeless, and there’s at least a scene or two in each episode that resonates with people forever. They just nailed certain life situations so well… What they didn’t realize, though, is how much some of the scenes […]
How to nail post-close follow-up with your clients
You found your buyers the perfect house and helped them write a winning offer. You held their hand through the inspection and appraisal and getting that earnest money check from point A to point B; you were there when they signed their names a hundred times over at the closing table, and you handed them the keys to their new front door while they beamed. Then you dropped off your closing gift and attended their housewarming party. Nice work, real estate agent! But…
How Confidence Can Help You Nail That Listing Presentation
One real estate professional created a formula that can help you go from hesitant and stumbling to confident and cool and make clients want to work with you.
How My Worst Real Estate Nightmares All Came True (& What I Did About It)
As real estate investors, we’ve all heard the horror stories of what could go wrong with owning any sort of real estate property. Vacancies, severe disrepair, creditors knocking, hoarding, death on the property — things that would make a leaky toilet seem like a walk in the park!
The 8 Worst Things You Can Do To A Small Space
Don't play it safe, don't paint the walls white, and whatever you do, don't cram in too much stuff!
