10 Home Buying Tips You Probably Didn’t Know
July 24th, 2009 categories: Buying a Home
Buying a home can get complicated. Even for buyers that have a great professional agent monitoring their transaction, staying informed about the process can help you keep a level head when the unexpected occurs. Here are 10 Home Buying Tips You Probably Didn’t Know that can help you keep things under control… Read the rest of this entry »
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What’s Going on in Northwest Arkansas? Now there’s a Cooler Place to Find Out Using Twubs – Twitter Hubs
July 22nd, 2009 categories: News and Events
There are so many websites, networks, papers, radio and tv stations, magazines, and water coolers in Northwest Arkansas it’s kind of hard to keep track with what’s actually going on… especially what’s going on right now. Well, for those of you that use Twitter (and I know there are a bunch of you), now we’ve got Twubs – Twitter Hubs to help us keep track. In this article, I’ll explain what Twubs is, what the heck hashtags are, and how it all helps you keep up with your favorite place in the world, Northwest Arkansas… Read the rest of this entry »
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Celebrating 100 Articles on EXITrealestate540.com
July 17th, 2009 categories: Top Posts
While no one else probably cares, I’d like to commemorate my 100th article by taking a look back at some favorites and some posts I think are under appreciated yet worth reading. I’m also going to take a look at some statistics about the site and where it may go in the next 100 posts. I hope you’ve enjoyed the information and entertainment I’ve offered so far. There’s much more to come. I’m working on Facebook Connect, some Twubs and a few other things that will benefit the good people of Northwest Arkansas. You can also find all of EXITrealestate540’s articles on our Brokerage Blogsite, EXITprorealestate.com Read the rest of this entry »
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Northwest Arkansas Home Prices and Market Report – June 2009
July 16th, 2009 categories: Market Conditions
Some interesting numbers (that’s not an oxymoron is it?) this month in the Northwest Arkansas Housing Market. As the days continue to get hotter so does the housing market. Prices have remained steady from last month and most other indicators point to a market making a slow comeback. Check out June 2009’s Home Prices and Housing Market Report for Northwest Arkansas… Read the rest of this entry »
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Advanced Home Marketing Stategies – A Primer | Day 2: Leveraging Traditional Web Exposure to Sell Homes
July 15th, 2009 categories: Resources for Professionals, Selling your Home

In part two of the Advanced Home Marketing series, we’ll be talking about traditional web marketing and the ways it can be fully leveraged to expose a listing. If you missed part 1 you should probably take a look at it before reading this second installment in the series. Let’s see what Traditional Web Marketing consists of in the context of a comprehensive Home Marketing Strategy. Read the rest of this entry »
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The 10 Most Important Real Estate Numbers to Know Before Selling Your Home
July 9th, 2009 categories: Selling your Home
Everyone has an opinion, especially where the real estate market is concerned. Why not back up your opinion with some hard facts and learn the 10 most important real estate numbers to know. It will help you know when to sell your home, when to talk to an agent, and when it’s a great time to buy a new house. You’ll also impress your friends. Read the rest of this entry »
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Advanced Home Marketing Stategies – A Primer | Day 1: How a Good Real Estate Pro Uses Social Networking to Help Sell Homes
July 6th, 2009 categories: Resources for Professionals, Selling your Home
A good real estate professional has a plan for just about everything. They should have a business plan with goals and mile markers. They should have a prospecting plan, a presentation plan for listings, and above all, they should have a plan to market your property. Welcome to the first in a 7 part series of posts about proper Home Marketing Strategies where I’ll be giving a fairly comprehensive overview (Primer, if you will) of the different facets of marketing as it pertains to agents and the marketing of their listings. Let’s start by talking about the newest plan that Realtors should have firmly planted in their “plan arsenal,” a Social Networking Plan. Read the rest of this entry »
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Top 10 Ways NOT to Promote Your Real Estate Career and Listings on Twitter
July 1st, 2009 categories: Resources for Professionals
There are A LOT of real estate professionals using Twitter. There are some great people I’ve met on Twitter that always give more than they receive and some not-so-great people that broadcast and whine like it’s going out of style. Trust me… it’s out of style. Below are 10 Ways Not to Promote Your Real Estate Career or Your Listings on Twitter… paired with some alternative approaches. Read the rest of this entry »
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4th of July Fireworks Displays and Events in Northwest Arkansas
June 25th, 2009 categories: Fun Things to Do
There are many events surrounding the 4th of July this year. Here is a list of some of the most popular 4th of July fireworks displays and events that you and your family can enjoy this Independence Day in Northwest Arkansas… Read the rest of this entry »
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8 Fireworks Safety Tips for This 4th of July
June 22nd, 2009 categories: Fun Things to Do
Northwest Arkansas, It’s that time of year when burgers are on the grill, neighbors are in the yard, and the kids get ready for the all important 4th of July pastime, fireworks. I figured it was about time to brush up on fireworks safety. You never can be too careful, especially with little ones running around. So kick back, put the grill on low, and read something that might help you keep your fingers and your eyebrows (or an eye). Enjoy these fireworks safety tips for the 4th of July… Read the rest of this entry »
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