scone dolt: The Zillow for Pro Blog Weekly Roundup - January 18, 2012

Friday, January 18, 2013

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In this week?s most popular blog posts, find out what the most common website mistakes are and how you can fix them. See if allowing applicants to bring their own credit reports to the showing is a time-saving strategy for you, and learn how to manage the employees in your brokerage.

Building and Managing a Rental Brokerage, Part 3: Manage Your People

Most real estate agents are independent contractors and most brokers/owners don?t feel any responsibility to manage their agents. This style of non-management is in large part responsible for the extremely high failure rate of new people entering the profession.

Can Tenants Pull Their Own Credit Check?

To save everyone some time and money, would it make sense to allow your prospective tenant to complete their own credit check to bring to the showing? Let?s take a look.

Common Website Mistakes For Realtors

These aren?t necessarily the most common for Realtors, but pretty common overall. However, I have been hired by many real estate agents for SEO, and here are some errors I see all the time.

Tips on Renting Your Housing to Students

College students sometimes steer away from on campus housing or choose not to rent with other students. Renting a single room from a home can sometimes offer a student more privacy and amenities that wouldn?t have elsewhere. Here are a few tips on renting your house to student renters.

A Simple Guide to Outsourcing Property Management Services

Property managers must collaborate with other professionals to fulfill maintenance obligations that come up. An effective property manager should have a whole roster of skilled contractors and consultants to support his or her business. In this free guide, we?ll explain how outsourcing is the best way to save time while keeping your properties and business in good shape.