From the President

In my columns, I sometimes get into the mechanics of transactions, but I also like to speak about broader concepts such as the economy, home ownership and how politics can…

Important factors in the Real Estate market include good paying jobs and the overall economic conditions of a region. Of course, the economic conditions of the nation, affects interest rates…

A few years ago in a radio segment, I spoke about scams of moving companies, and I’d like to address that again today. Former residents of a small town where…

In a recent column, I made reference to professionals a REALTOR® might recommend, who can assist in bringing Real Estate transactions to closing. I also made a vague reference to…

You may have read some of my columns where I list what REALTORS® do for clients. In a recent column, I mentioned that a REALTOR® does not have to be…

Back in 1950, the population of West Virginia was reported to be just a hair over two million, while the population of North Carolina came in at approximately four million.…

In some ways, I love technology and automation. I believe in fairness in situations such as when bids are solicited. I believe in employers objectively considering job applicants based solely…

You can often catch me saying in my videos or read in my columns, that you should hire a professional in Real Estate transactions. Obviously, REALTORS® welcome your business, but…

Home Inventory has been a problem since Covid and for the most part, it’s been nationwide. Yes, low interest rates benefitted buyers but as I wrote in a previous column,…

If you’ve followed my my social media videos or possibly my radio segments, you may have heard me talk about Real Estate appraisals, but today I want to view that…