Does branding matter in today’s real estate market? by Teles Properties

By Zach Kahn, Teles Properties. Does branding matter in today’s real estate market by Teles Properties? In a word, absolutely. Brands represent fundamental aspects of a company’s culture, not quirks that scratch the surface of a massive marketplace. This statement is important for both agents and consumers to understand as it can easily mean different [...]

Why does the real estate industry think that all Real Estate agents should charge the same regardless of experience and competency? By Peter Hernandez, Teles Properties

By Peter Hernandez, Teles Properties (www.telesproperties.com) What other industry thinks that a college graduate’s first job should pay the same as a seasoned and experienced veteran? Why should a Realtor straight out of real estate license school feel entitled to charge the same fee as a twenty year professional that has done hundreds of transactions? [...]

June 09 Micro Market

The June 2009 Micro Market Reports are now available, please click the links below to download. June 09 Single Family Homes June 09 Condominiums

Teles Weekly Activity 7/6-7/10

NEW LISTING: 10285 Kilrenney Ave., LA (90064) :::  MLS #  09-383223 Listed Price:  $2,895,000 Listing Agent: Sarah Blanchard & Ernie Carswell – Teles Properties-BH 500 N. San Vicente Blvd., West Hollywood (90048) :::  MLS #  09-382393 Listed Price:  $1,339,000 Listing Agents: The Fiedlers – Teles Properties-BH 4253 Vinton Ave., Culver City (90232) :::  MLS #  [...]

Where are all the Jumbo Home Loans? By Bill Grasska, Teles Financial

By Bill Grasska, Teles Financial/www.telesfinancial.com Mortgage Financing certainly has been interesting the past 12-18 months. Real estate foreclosures skyrocketing, home values dropping, and what is that you said? You can’t get a jumbo home loan even though you are a good borrower? That is right America! With everything that our Government has done to help [...]

Positioning Your Home To Sell by Teles Talk, Teles Properties

By Teles Properties FACT: In our local Westside real estate market, on average less than 1 out of 10 homes sell on a monthly basis. In 2008, on average 7% of homes listed for sale went under contract on a monthly basis. In 2009, the number has increased to 8%.This means approximately 9 out of [...]

Goomzee Introduces InterAct Text Messaging by Teles Talk, Teles Properties

By Teles Properties Goomzee (www.goomzee.com) connects buyers and sellers through technology, more specifically text messaging. Their main product, Realty Connect, “is a mobile advertising and lead generation tool for real estate sales and marketing.  With Realty Connect, real estate sales professionals can acquire more leads and close more sales”, according to their web site. It [...]

Teles Weekly Activity 6/29-7/2

NEW LISTING: 1828 Holmby Ave. #204, LA (90025) :::  MLS #  09-380629 Listed Price:  $579,000 Listing Agents: Chad Lund & Patty Best – Teles Properties BH 28656 Conejo View Dr., Agoura Hills (91301) :::  MLS #  09-380329 Listed Price:  $274,300 Listing Agents: Stacy Young and Julie Lubin – Teles Properties BW NEW LEASE LISTINGS: 1221 [...]

What is Important in Your Real Estate Business but Not Urgent by Steve Shull, Teles Properties for Teles Talk

by Steve Shull, Teles Properties This may be the most important battle you face in your business each and every day. To successfully conquer this battle it is vital to start with the understanding that: 1. Time is limited 2. Opportunity is unlimited These two statements are fact. Unfortunately most Realtors operate their business as [...]