Who should hold Earnest Money?
I am a devoted believer in escrow officers holding earnest money. I always have and always will be.  In some states like Nevada, earnest money is always held by a 3rd party escrow office. On the contrary, in states like Nebraska and Colorado, it is quite common for earnest money to be deposited into the broker [...]

Wasatch MLS requiring a Min of 6 photos now
Wasatch MLS is now requiring every SFR listing to have at least 6 photos. If you are a current Congress Realty seller and have less than 6 photos posted, please email your additional photos to english@congressrealty.com and we will add these for you at no cost.

I’m coming around on Virtual Tours
In the past, I’ve never been a real fan of virtual tours for most properties. My thought process was that plenty of well lit photos from the homeowner will do the job and give the viewer what they are looking for. 2 things are changing my stance on this. The first is that the overall [...]