Technology

Technology, in many ways, has made life a lot easier for realtors. With resourceful apps, websites and gadgets, it takes realtors a lot less time to gain a lot more leads and close on deals with their clients. However, many are concerned that the technology that has helped realtors do wonders may be the same technology […]

Sometimes, as a real estate agent, it seems like technology has made our lives harder. Because of technology, particularly cell phones, it can seem like the work never ends. Even when you go home at the end of the day, clients will still be calling you and colleagues may still be emailing you. But this […]

Having an appraisal of a home done is absolutely necessary in order to determine the value of the property. Lenders need to be sure that the amount of money requested by the borrower in a form of a mortgage is in line with the property they plan on purchasing. Without an appraisal, it’s very difficult for […]

Technology has long since made its way into the real estate world, and smart brokers are always looking for ways to incorporate digital trends into their business. Though the old-school way of closing deals is still favored by many, there’s no question that sometimes the right technology can make the job a whole lot easier.   […]

A real estate agent in Rancho Cucamonga, California, and a fellow Lab Coat Agent of yours, Alvin Tapia, is a video influencer in the industry.  Not only has he contributed videos and video tips in the LCA Facebook group, he was also recognized in our Top 50 Real Estate Video Influencers project.  In five different categories, the project ranks 50 agents and teams […]

In December, there was a lot of chatter surrounding Bitcoin and what potential it had to impact the real estate market. With Bitcoin being a currency that’s recognized worldwide (in most places, anyway) as well as the introduction of smart contracts, many experts discussed how this could play a role in real estate. There are […]

This is the third installment of Scott Hack’s series for LabCoat Agents, “Tackling SEO & Digital Marketing.” Part I covers how to find the right consultant or new team member to assist you in Search Engine Optimization. Part II is more of a checklist to see how SEO-friendly your site is now, and how to […]

This is a long list that I put together with the idea of making sure you have some of the most important apps for your business. You may say, “Tristan Ahumada, that’s a lot of apps!” or you may complain that some of these apps are only for the iPhone. Regardless of those two things, […]

Over the past month, Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s leader in digital cryptocurrency, has been taking over headline news around the globe – as it should – and attracting the attention of the global Real Estate market! A few weeks ago, Bitcoin surpassed a $10,000/coin valuation, and the price has been increasing as the days go by. As of this writing, the current […]