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Podcast: EasyStreet assists REALTORS® with insurance needs

Monday, March 8th, 2010
Podcast: EasyStreet assists REALTORS® with insurance needs

REALTORS® can get assistance from EasyStreet Insurance Services, a licensed insurance agency that was created especially for professionals who work in the real estate industry. »

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Podcast: Creating a housing trust fund could boost PA economy

Monday, March 1st, 2010
Podcast: Creating a housing trust fund could boost PA economy

A housing trust fund provides a dedicated source of revenue for the housing market, according to Liz Hersh, executive director of the Housing Alliance of PA. »

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Podcast: Economy needs to rebound to strengthen real estate market

Monday, February 22nd, 2010
Podcast: Economy needs to rebound to strengthen real estate market

PAR’s consulting economist Dr. Austin Jaffe says the economy and the unemployment rate need to rebound in order for the real estate market to get stronger. »

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Podcast: It’s back to basics for real estate

Monday, February 8th, 2010
Podcast: It’s back to basics for real estate

PAR’s consulting economist Dr. Austin Jaffe says price stability and reduced foreclosures are contributing factors needed to stabilize the economy. »

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Podcast: Serve the underserved in the real estate market

Monday, February 1st, 2010
Podcast: Serve the underserved in the real estate market

Casa Latino founder Robb Heering tells REALTORS® that understanding another culture is sometimes more important than learning the language. »

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Podcast: Using social media to establish relationships

Monday, January 25th, 2010
Podcast: Using social media to establish relationships

Kim Wood, PAR member and social media trainer, has used her social media connections to create “tweet-ups” and “meet-ups” to get to know potential clients and other REALTORS® in person. »

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Podcast: TCA loan is a win-win for homebuyers

Monday, January 18th, 2010
Podcast: TCA loan is a win-win for homebuyers

Pennsylvania homebuyers can once again benefit from additional funds being made available by the PA Housing Finance Agency (PHFA). »

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Podcast: Listen more, talk less

Monday, January 11th, 2010
Podcast: Listen more, talk less

Building an instant rapport is essential for REALTORS® who meet different types of clients every day. »

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Podcast: New Agreement of Sale will be available later this month

Monday, January 4th, 2010
Podcast: New Agreement of Sale will be available later this month

REALTORS® who have reviewed the document are pleased with the revisions, according to Mike Barth, PAR’s standard forms specialist. In part two of our series, Barth discusses the changes to the form regarding inspections and deposits. »

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Podcast: Changes apparent in PAR’s Agreement of Sale

Monday, December 28th, 2009
Podcast: Changes apparent in PAR’s Agreement of Sale

In part one of our series, Mike Barth, PAR’s standard forms specialist, discusses some of the more apparent revisions. »

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