This powerful tool is included with your Bright MLS Dues. Agents can now use Listing Data, Public Records, and Predictive Analytics to find new business opportunities.
Is Your Listing in Compliance? Realtors – Watch this video to ensure you are in compliance with new marketing policies! Bright and NAR are doing their part to try to make a fair and competitive market place to protect Buyers and Sellers. These policies also apply to rental and new…
We want to thank everyone who attended our recent training. Homesnap Pro is such a great tool that is available for FREE to us as Bright MLS members. There are so many useful search tools within the app for your Buyers (e.g. commute time, property lines, school districts…) to use…
Starting August 29, 2019 – Agents can use Bright MLS and HomeSnap to easily promote their Listings on Social Media. One of the most common questions we get from agents is “how can I market on Google and Facebook”? To be honest, before now it wasn’t easy. Trying to design…
Bright MLS Training Class with Adam Iobst We want to thank everyone who attended our recent training class at Bright MLS. Adam Iobst hosted this fun & informative class. As one the head trainers for Bright MLS, Adam explained the recent updates to the MLS platform and demonstrated powerful new…
Wire Fraud is one of the most serious issues affecting the real estate industry today. Cybercriminals have targeted Buyers, Sellers, Realtors, and Title Companies – resulting in over $18 billion dollars in losses. Realty Advantage offers free ongoing classes to Realtors. In response to this growing threat, our most recent…
We know when you decide you’re ready for a new home, the first thing you want to do is start seeing what’s out there!! However, we strongly urge that all buyers speak with a lender BEFORE starting to tour homes. Here are some reasons why: Set your expectations appropriately. If…
Finally, Spring has sprung! As the temperatures finally are starting to rise (and HOPEFULLY we will be drying out a bit!), our thoughts turn to spring cleaning and yard work. Also remember to do some important Spring Maintenance as regular upkeep of your home will help to avoid large repair…
Since Fall 2016, Montgomery County has been requiring Sellers of Single-Family Homes to provide Radon Inspection reports to Buyers prior to settlement. However, it is important to understand that this is not a requirement for the Seller to remediate elevated levels of radon, if they are found. Buyers should request…
Just a reminder about the Maryland Smoke Alarm Laws that went into effect in 2018. Any smoke alarm with a battery or battery backup must now have 10-year sealed batteries. Hard wired alarms must be updated as well! The age of your home will determine where in the home the…