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GFP Real Estate and Its Tenants Raise More Than $200,000 to Support Ukrainian Refugees

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GFP Real Estate is pleased to announce that its "Support Ukraine in Crisis" campaign raised more than $200,000 to support humanitarian relief efforts on the ground in Ukraine.
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Revive CTO Mansoor Bahramand Named 2024 “Future Leader in Real Estate”

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Revive, the leading provider of pre-sale home renovation solutions, announced that Mansoor Bahramand, its Chief Technology Officer, has been named a 2024 “Future Leader in

How Great Landscaping Can Help Boost Home Property Value

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A home's value is determined by several elements, and landscaping is important for improving a property's curb appeal and overall attractiveness. Well-designed landscaping, such as verdant gardens, tidy lawns, and eye-catching outdoor living areas, may dramatically raise a home's value.
Why Roofing Materials Matter When Fixing Up Your Home For Resale

Why Roofing Materials Matter When Fixing Up Your Home For Resale

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When preparing your home for resale, attention to detail is key to maximizing its value and appeal to potential buyers. While many aspects of home improvement are important, the choice of
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Pending Home Sales Ascended 3.4% in March

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Pending home sales in March climbed 3.4%, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. The Northeast, South and West posted monthly gains in transactions while the Midwest recorded a loss. Year-over-year, the Northeast and South
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Existing-Home Sales Descended 4.3% in March

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Existing-home sales slipped in March, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. Among the four major U.S. regions, sales slid in the Midwest, South and West, but rose in the Northeast for the first time since November 2023. Year-over-year
How to Fix and Flip a Property in 8 Steps

How to Fix and Flip a Property in 8 Steps

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House flipping involves purchasing a property, making improvements, and then selling it at a higher price. This venture not only offers financial gains but also the satisfaction of transforming an underappreciated home into a desirable

CONSUMER ALERT: THE NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF STATE’S DIVISION OF CONSUMER PROTECTION REMINDS NEW...

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For this week’s “Tuesday’s Tips,” the New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection is sharing tips to help New Yorkers identify and avoid rental scams. Rental scams are executed in a variety of different ways, but the goal is the same: bilk potential tenants out of as much money as possible or steal their personal information.

Effective Marketing Strategies for Spring Rentals: Attracting Seasonal & Year-Round Tenants

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Spring brings fresh opportunities for property owners to attract seasonal and year-round tenants. This period is crucial for making your rental stand out in a crowded market. But how do you ensure your property catches the eye of potential renters?
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National Association of Realtors® Announces Partnership With SoFi

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The National Association of Realtors® today announced SoFi as a new partner with NAR REALTOR Benefits®. As part of the agreement, NAR members and their clients can receive exclusive
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MBA Opposes Biden Administration’s Rent Control on LIHTC-Financed Multifamily Properties

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MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, released the following statement on the Biden administration’s planned
Why Choose a Quality Realtor Over FSBO

Why Choose a Quality Realtor Over FSBO

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As you consider selling your home, you will technically begin with an all-important choice: find a listing agent, or opt for the “FSBO” route. Short for “for sale by owner,” FSBO is a relatively niche direction for home sellers.
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Pending Home Sales Rose 1.6% in February

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Pending home sales in February grew 1.6%, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. The Midwest and South posted monthly gains in transactions while the Northeast and West recorded losses. All four U.S. regions registered year-over

The Atlanta REALTORS® Association Celebrates Exceptional Achievements at the 2024 Top Producers Gala

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The Atlanta REALTORS® Association (ARA) hosted its highly anticipated annual Top Producers Awards Gala at the Cobb Galleria Centre on March 16th. REALTORS® from across Atlanta gathered to honor the outstanding achievements of their peers in a night filled with glamour and celebration.

Simplifying Property Management: Strategies for Success

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Managing a property can be daunting, especially for those new to the industry or those managing multiple properties. From maintenance to tenant relations, the responsibilities are vast but essential for maintaining a property's value and ensuring tenant satisfaction.

Tenant Screening 101: Best Practices for Selecting Reliable Renters

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Navigating the world of condo management requires a keen eye for detail, especially when finding trustworthy tenants. This guide is your first step toward mastering this vital skill. With the right approach, you can ensure your property remains a sought-after address, maintaining its value and peace of mind.
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Existing-Home Sales Vaulted 9.5% in February, Largest Monthly Increase in a Year

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Existing-home sales climbed in February, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. Among the four major U.S. regions, sales jumped in the West, South and Midwest, and were
10 Essential Tips for Selling Your Property

10 Essential Tips for Selling Your Property

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Selling your property can be a monumental task. It's not just about putting a "For Sale" sign in your yard and waiting for offers to come pouring in. The process requires careful planning, a bit of savvy, and a keen eye for presentation. Whether you're selling

The Rise of All-Cash Homebuyers Has Come Home to Roost

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Since the pandemic, home prices all across the country have risen dramatically. This is both good and bad news. It’s good news because it means the investment in your property has grown significantly in just a very short timeframe. But it’s bad news if you’re looking to purchase a home since you will be paying a lot more than you have in the pre-pandemic period.
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Second Century Ventures Opens Applications for 2024 REACH Commercial Program

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Second Century Ventures, the strategic investment arm of the National Association of Realtors®, today opened applications for the 2024 REACH Commercial technology growth program. Second

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Support Ukrainian Refugees

GFP Real Estate and Its Tenants Raise More Than $200,000 to...

GFP Real Estate is pleased to announce that its "Support Ukraine in Crisis" campaign raised more than $200,000 to support humanitarian relief efforts on the ground in Ukraine.

Recent Gov & Nonprofit Real Estate Press Releases

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USGBC Joins Group Celebrating Updated Energy Efficiency Rules for New U.S.-Backed...

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), the leading authority on green building and the global developer of the LEED green building program, joined advocates and industry groups today in welcoming newly adopted energy codes for federally supported homes across the U.S.