by James "Rip" Rainey | Sep 18, 2022 | James "Rip" Rainey, Real Estate, Uncategorized
Despite the current state of the market, which is very much in favor of the seller, it is not all fun and games trying to sell a home. There are still challenges to be had, especially when it comes to getting the most bang for your buck. Making upgrades is a great way...
by James "Rip" Rainey | Jul 19, 2022 | James "Rip" Rainey, Real Estate, Uncategorized
Real estate websites have come a long way in a relatively short period of time. Even still, there is one common issue that seems to be completely hit or miss and that is the photographs provided. It seems as though some properties have clear pictures showing...
by James "Rip" Rainey | May 18, 2022 | James "Rip" Rainey, Real Estate, Uncategorized
COVID-19 changed a lot of things. One of them in particular is the way that homes are being shown when for sale. Walkthroughs are a crucial part of any home sale but with restrictions and concerns over COVID-19, a change was needed. That is where virtual tours come...
by James "Rip" Rainey | Mar 11, 2022 | James "Rip" Rainey, Real Estate, Uncategorized
One of the most crucial aspects of real estate is an appraisal. After all, you can’t have a real estate transaction without knowing the valuation of said property. Perhaps you have even been thinking about becoming an appraiser. But what goes into the process? What...
by James "Rip" Rainey | Jan 7, 2022 | James "Rip" Rainey, Real Estate, Uncategorized
It is rarely a small decision when you decide to sell your home. It could be that you are moving to a different home, a different area, or are simply capitalizing on a hot housing market. Whatever the case may be, there are preparations that need to be taken before...
by James "Rip" Rainey | Nov 19, 2021 | James "Rip" Rainey, Real Estate, Uncategorized
There are quite a few appealing aspects of being a real estate agent. Being your own boss, making your own decisions, seeing new people and new places. There is a lot to like about the world of real estate. That said, there are also some common mistakes and questions...