December 15, 2015
Heading into the New Year, Agent Safety Still a Top Priority

Posted in Windermere by OB Jacobi, President, Windermere Real Estate
As the New Year approaches, the real estate industry can look back on 2015 and be proud of the accomplishments to continue to make realtor safety a top priority. At Windermere, we pride ourselves on making realtor safety a top priority. Industry leadership requires both constantly looking for new innovative products to help protect the health and safety of our agents and team members...
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June 01, 2015
Windermere Real Estate: Grounded in Tradition and Growing with Innovation

Posted in Windermere by OB Jacobi, President, Windermere Real Estate
Windermere’s way of doing business is grounded in four core values: relationships, collaboration, professionalism, and community. My father instilled these values in us — early and often — and they are at the heart of everything we do.
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March 12, 2013
Search (a lot) Smarter with Windermere’s New INRIX Drive Time™ Tool

Posted in Buying by OB Jacobi, President, Windermere Real Estate
I’m sure it comes as no surprise when I tell you that over 90 percent of home purchases in the U.S. involve an internet search at some point during the process. As a real estate company owner, this tells me that we better have a pretty compelling website.
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February 20, 2013
Time to Reality Check the Real Estate Market

Posted in Selling by OB Jacobi, President, Windermere Real Estate
The good news is that we’re finally coming out of the housing slump of the past five-plus years. Housing is a major driving factor of the U.S. economy, so regardless of whether or not one owns a home, a stronger housing market is good for everyone.
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October 03, 2012
When searching for homes online, are you really seeing everything that’s for sale?

Posted in Buying by OB Jacobi, President, Windermere Real Estate
Today the WAV Group, one of the largest real estate consulting firms in the nation, published the results of an independent study that compared listing information on real estate brokerage websites like Windermere.com with those of national real estate portals, such as Zillow and Trulia.
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