Born and raised in Sacramento, shortly after graduating from college, he decided to head to Los Angeles where he landed a job at the Los Angeles Business Journal as the first real estate columnist they ever had. He then became the founding editor of the California Real Estate Journal, and in 1996 he joined The Los Angeles Times. The Hoyt… Continue reading Media Monday: Los Angeles Times Real Estate Editor Roger Vincent
1. Communicate Before you begin working from home, make sure your employer knows that your children will be at home with you. It is more than likely that your work will get interrupted at some point, so it is best to make sure your boss is aware of the situation. Not only should you have… Continue reading How to Work From Home While Watching Your Kids
Here are three ways to network while social distancing. Strengthen Existing Connections Now more than ever, reach out to people in your immediate circle. Anything from following up on a request to simply saying hi will go a long way. Now is also a great time to reach out to those you have fallen out… Continue reading How to Network While Social Distancing
Be sure you have a good connection – A stable, fast and reliable Internet connection is key to any successful video conference meeting. If you’ve found that your home Internet is prone to “go out,” you will want to make sure that you are sitting near your router or, better yet, use a hard wire connection.… Continue reading 10 Tips for Video Conference Meetings from Home
What is a small-lot development? A small-lot subdivision is a project with multiple free-standing single-family homes on smaller than conventionally-sized home lot. These homes are more affordable while making density more appealing. Small-lot homes may be attached or separate, with as little as 3- to 5-foot side yards between homes – per the Los Angeles… Continue reading 3 Reasons Why Thinking Small in the Big City Could be a Good Investment
CA SB50 would apply to multifamily developments within a quarter-mile radius of a bus stop, and a half-mile radius of a rail stop. California needs to build 3.5 million homes by 2025 to end housing shortage. California loses $140B annually due to the housing shortage; more than $90B in missing construction investment and more than $50B… Continue reading CA SB50 Dies in the Senate – Again
Despite negotiations, it is likely we will see even more tariffs go into effect. This creates waves of uncertainty for the real-estate industry, which relies on China for a big chunk of its building materials. For example, Chinese imports to the U.S. in 2017 accounted for 42% (by value) of all electrical machinery and equipment. Similarly,… Continue reading What the Tariff and Trade War Means for Real Estate
When we think of social media management or public relations and the industries that need it the most, we often think of major corporations. The example that often comes to mind is BP and the crisis management after the infamous oil spill in 2010 in the Gulf of Mexico. But it is not just billion-dollar… Continue reading How Healthcare Providers Can Communicate With The Community
According to Mental Health First Aid, almost half of adults in the United States will develop a mental illness in their lifetime. It is a condition that affects a person’s thinking, feeling, mood or behavior. Biological, psychological, and environmental factors influence whether or not mental health concerns will develop. There are a number of organizations that are dedicated to… Continue reading How to Portray Mental Illness as a Public Relations Professional
1. Make lists when working from home “One thing I have done is started making handwritten lists. Since my task list on Outlook doesn’t sync properly, I can’t use that on a second monitor. So it becomes easy to lose sight of what needs to be done. It also still feels great to cross something… Continue reading Six Tips for Working from Home During COVID-19
Do all of your employees have functional laptops? Are they outfitted with the best wifi, or are they using a hotspot from their phone in a highly trafficked area? Talk about what kind of computers, if any, your employees have. Older models may run more slowly, causing delays in projects. PC to Mac differences can… Continue reading Five Tips for Leading a Remote Team
Scott Detrow, Political Correspondent for National Public Radio (NPR) was among many reporters this week who reported that a colleague in the White House Press Corps had tested positive for COVID-19, the result of which would be an effort to reduce the number of onsite reporters at daily White House Press briefings. The results were palpable in… Continue reading COVID-19 Requires PR Professionals to Find a New Way to Work with Reporters
Smart employers have realized that if they want to make this relationship stronger and make it one that offers sustainable benefits both for them and their employees, they have to invest in it and carry out well-planned and designed internal communication. Does it matter what I do? Such well-planned internal communication should reach all who… Continue reading Communication at the workplace: a global future challenge
It could be getting a very visible influencer to wear your client’s clothing; or to secure the Mayor of your town to cut the ribbon for your organization’s new facility; or to capture the attention of venture capitalists in Silicon Valley who then will help fund your startup; or to insert your client into a… Continue reading What is Public Relations?
Social media is a powerful tool for almost all industries and professionals. Since real estate is so visual, it’s the perfect subject for social media posts and campaigns. Whether you are a realtor looking to boost your listings and services or a commercial real estate broker leasing spaces in a shopping center, there is a… Continue reading How to Ensure Social Media Success for Real Estate
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