When purchasing a home you may hear the word "escrow" being used frequently. And unless someone explains it, you may find yourself in the dark about what it exactly it is and what it is used for. 

Are you looking to sell your home and make a lasting impression on potential buyers? Staging your home is the key to attracting interest and securing the best price possible. In this blog, we'll share expert tips and tricks to help you showcase your home in its best light and make a memorable impact on every visitor.

Looking for ways to spruce up your home? Get inspired by checking out these 14 DIY home improvement ideas!

Let's be frank... getting sick is the worst. While most business do their best to keep their offices clean and sanitized, offices are an easy breeding ground for colds and sickness. Here are 4 easy ways to help keep you healthy. 

Want to maximize your homes efficiency? Here are 6 Smart Home products that will maximize your homes functionality.

Isn't it crazy how one statement can disrupt an entire industry?

Well that is what the DFS did to the title industry over the last week and a half. On February 6th the DFS posted their original statement regarding "3rd Party Fees". On February 13th they removed their statement and reissued a new one on February 14th. 

This new information sent our competition into a flurry, with only one mode of payment available what were they going to do? 

If you did not know Elite has been accepting credit payments since 2015. In 2017 we added a portal on our website that allows your clients to pay for their searches directly! The best part? Currently there are no additional fees to utilize this service for you or your clients! 

How is it done? 

1. Provide your client with the invoice # and amount due
2. Have them head over to http://www.elitepropertyresearch.com/payments 
3. They fill out the payment information and press 'submit'

And they're done. No need for a webinar to explain the process, it's really that simple! 

Whats the deal with climate change. Some people say it doesn't exist while others are adamant that it does. I think there is something that we all can agree on... we should take care of our planet and our resources.

We don't mean to brag or anything BUT social media... well, it's kind of our thing. There are so many tips and tricks we have learned throughout the years that help us reach more customers, and encourage interaction.