Category Archives: real estate

The 10 Assumptions About Real Estate

Posted on April 20, 2017 by robertjrussellcompanies

Real estate is a prolific profession. Everyone either knows a real estate agent, or is connected to one through six (probably less) degrees of separation. Between friends and relatives, and the stereotypical representation of real estate agents on television and … Continue reading →

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Pet Peeves of Every Real Estate Agent

Posted on April 18, 2017 by robertjrussellcompanies

The real estate agent lifestyle isn’t for everyone. We usually love what we do, but some people would be horrified if they spent a day in our shoes. Our lives involve lots of traveling, variety, and very rarely are two … Continue reading →

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Robert’s Tips for Home Sellers….

Posted on April 4, 2017 by robertjrussellcompanies

As the saying goes, the devil is in the details!  When preparing your home for sale, don’t neglect the little things. Those can yield big results and make for a smooth(er) transaction. Below are a few of the tips that … Continue reading →

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The Roller Coaster Ride of Appraisals

Posted on April 2, 2017 by robertjrussellcompanies

Appraisals are not always the final word in finding the value of a home and they can come in wide varieties of accuracy.  To understand why, read this post from George Souto:   Many efforts have been made to try to … Continue reading →

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Posted on March 29, 2017 by robertjrussellcompanies

Attention Realtors – Do you ever wonder how to keep your clients on your website longer to search for houses? Now – you let them have the ability to shop for HomeOwners Insurance right on your website! Here is the … Continue reading →

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Two congressmen have introduced a bill ……..

Posted on February 23, 2017 by robertjrussellcompanies

Two congressmen have introduced a bill that would permanently ban using Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac guarantee fees to cover federal spending not related to mortgages. Guarantee fees, or g-fees, are charged to cover the GSEs’ costs for guaranteeing mortgages … Continue reading →

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REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT RULES

Posted on February 21, 2017 by robertjrussellcompanies

Are you Considering Real Estate Investing?  Robert J Russell can help you…. The nature of real estate when it comes to being lucrative cannot be underestimated. However, this is not to guarantee that taking this path would not bring you … Continue reading →

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Covering the pool in February

Posted on February 20, 2017 by robertjrussellcompanies

February and March in the pool areas may draw a pool owner’s attention away from the back yard pool at a time where proper maintenance can be critical. Falling tree foliage, wind-blown debris and sudden freezes are part of the … Continue reading →

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Growing Your Real Estate Business!

Posted on February 19, 2017 by robertjrussellcompanies

The 20-60-20 principle covers many different facets of a real estate agent’s business, but nowhere does it have a more poignant meaning than with past clients. In today’s busy real estate market past clients are often forgotten or agents simply … Continue reading →

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best place to live in the US ?

Posted on February 18, 2017 by robertjrussellcompanies

The best place to live in America, taking into account home affordability, job prospects and quality of life has been revealed. A report released Tuesday by US News and global rankings firm World report says that the Texas state capital … Continue reading →

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