When comparing the week of November 23-29 with the week prior, the number of times an RMLS™ subscriber opened a Supra lockbox decreased 24.8% in Washington and 31.7% in Oregon.
Click the chart for a larger view (Oregon, top; Washington, bottom)
Archive
View an archive of the Supra lockbox statistical reports on Flickr.
A Realtor® in the Aloha area was recently robbed when working late at a model home. Please be on alert, particularly if you work in that area.
For safety tips, please check out http://www.realtor.org/safety. For example, NAR offers guides on the following topics:
– Safety at Property Showings
– Fight or Flight
– Safety at Open Houses
When entering a listing in RMLSweb you can attach up to five PDFs of documents that would be useful to other agents such as:
It’s pretty simple to do and we’ve been told that it’s incredibly important to provide this information, but it appears that only a handful of agents are using this feature of RMLSweb. In fact, only 16% of active listings have documents attached.
We’re curious why that number is so low. Are any of those 6,500 listings yours? If so, what kinds of documents do you normally attach? If not, why don’t you use it? How do you share that information with your fellow agents? Leave a comment below and let us know.
Here’s a quick rundown of upcoming real estate events & education for the remainder of December in Oregon & Southern Washington. If you have an event that is not listed here, please let us know by commenting below. For future events, please send an e-mail to communications (at) rmls (dot) com.
– December 2: Oregon Association of Realtors® hosts Short Sales & Foreclosures:
What Buyer’s Representatives Need to Know
– December 3: National Association of Realtors® offering free Safety Webinar
– December 7: Portland Metropolitan Association of Realtors® (PMAR) Installation Event
– December 9: Eugene Association of Realtors® (EAR) hosts Taxes & Investment Properties Part 1
– December 10: Women’s Council of Realtors® – Portland Chapter hosts Business Resource Luncheon & 2010 Officer Installation – “Mastering the Clock with Time Management”
– December 12: Salem Association of Realtors® Community Fund Children’s Christmas Party
– December 17: Clark County Association of Realtors® (CCAR) 2010 Officers & Board Installation & Awards Banquet
– December 17: EAR hosts Taxes & Investment Properties Part II
Also, if you’re an RMLS™ subscriber, we have lots of FREE opportunities for continuing education credit at a location near you; click the link for your area to view the December Training Calendar:
– Coos County
– Eastern Oregon
– Eugene
– Gresham
– Portland
– Roseburg
– Salem
– Vancouver
Image courtesy of jen|nif|er, available under a Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license.
When comparing the week of November 16-22 with the week prior, the number of times an RMLS subscriber opened a Supra lockbox decreased 7% in Washington and 3.8% in Oregon.
Click the chart for a larger view (Washington, top; Oregon, bottom)
Archive
View an archive of the Supra lockbox statistical reports on Flickr.