Author Archives: Mark

Realtors – Get the Earnest Money Back

Did you know that in the one-to-four contract and third party financing addendum there are 13 different ways that you can get your buyers out of the contract?  At Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, we are always providing our … Continue reading

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3 Free Apps Every Realtor Should Use

  In today’s world we are on the go more than ever, so it’s important that we have the right tools by our side to remain efficient while on the go.  To this point, I thought I’d provide my three … Continue reading

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Harlem Shake – Real Estate Style

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This is just one example of why I love coming in to the office every single day!  This staff works and plays real hard!  Love it!

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How you can “Be Better”

As a world-class brand, we at Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate strive to be an industry leader by providing our network of over 7500 real estate professionals with the innovative tools necessary to not just succeed, but thrive by gaining the competitive edge … Continue reading

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Tiny Shoebox To Live In

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  I know everything is bigger here in Texas, but I didn’t quite realize how much bigger. Look at it this way, the video below shows a young man living in NYC in a 78 sq/ft apartment, yet Texas could … Continue reading

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Better Homes and Gardens, The Future of Real Estate

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We joined Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate back in November of 2010 and haven’t looked back since.  The first several months with with our new brand has showed us exactly how powerful a brand and a franchise can be. … Continue reading

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8 reasons professional real estate photography is important to Realtors

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I’d like to thank Lance Selgo and Unique Exposure Photography for the guest contribution that follows.  UEP is a great company that provides excellent photography and digital services to real estate agents across the DFW Metroplex. 1. How many buyers … Continue reading

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Real Estate Prof. VS Manicurist…

Can you believe that in the state of Texas it takes more education to be licensed as a manicurist than it does to become a real estate agent? It takes 3 times the education to cut and paint nails than … Continue reading

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BHG Brand Strength and Value

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We’ve been proud to wear the Better Homes and Gardens brand for 1/2 a year now and recognize the power behind it.  I’d love to write a novel about what it means to us, but the video below sums it … Continue reading

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Out with the old…

Don’t read that headline as “Out with the old agents,” read it as “Out with the old business practices.”  As in, if you believe that the world and the consumers are changing, why is it so hard to believe that … Continue reading

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