by Erik Weinbrecht It’s long been known that being sedentary is linked to chronic disease; with many around the world working from home and gyms temporarily closed, it’s easy for even those who previously led a very active lifestyle to slide into one much less so. Here are five ways to keep moving and stay fit, …
Moving Forward, Together: Lending in the Time of COVID-19
A pandemic like COVID-19 is unprecedented in our lifetime, so predicting the future is difficult, whether it's the medium- and long-term impact on the economy or in specific sectors. Will bricks and mortar retail grow even more troubled because more people decide they prefer shopping online? Are work-from-home positions going decrease the need for office …
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Moving Forward, Together: Let’s All Play By the Rules
The past few days have seen a flurry of phone calls from a few of our own agents to our brokers with complaints that agents at other companies are continuing to show houses. "Why do I need to turn down requests when my competitors are out there presumably doing business?" Because right now it's the …
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Moving Forward, Together: Tour Philadelphia’s Museums Here
Today agents put properties under agreement (great work, Heidi Logan and Patty Patterson!) and at least one closing took place (well done, Kevin Steiger!). All of this business was in process by the time the state-ordered shutdown began due to COVID-19. In the meantime, we are working to help agents stay in touch with clients …
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Moving Forward, Together: Ain’t No Stopping Us Now
Does our title make you want to dance around your kitchen? We are starting week 3 of working from home here at Kurfiss Sotheby’s International Realty, and some of us are a little stir crazy. It’s not how most of us want to work, but we believe it’s critical to follow the directive of the …
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5 Ways to Keep Your Mind and Body Healthy While Working from Home
by Erik Weinbrecht Taking care of your mind and body should always be a top priority when it comes to ensuring that you’re living your best life, but in these trying times, it’s more important than ever. If you’re beginning to feel trapped and stagnant as you adjust to working from home, here are 5 …
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Moving Forward, Together: Advice for Buyers & Sellers
We are completing Week 2 of our new work-from-home routine. In the meantime, we've received a wealth of guidelines from the Pennsylvania Association of Realtors on how to conduct business during the coronavirus shutdown. Real-estate-related activities are not considered life-sustaining, according to Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf. Here are some key ways the near-shutdown impacts consumers. …
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Moving Forward, Together: A Note From Our Chairman
Today we had a fantastic turnout for our company-wide town hall. Management would like to give a shout-out to all of our agents who are learning new tools every day so that they can be present and work to the best of their abilities during this situation. We'd like to share with you the following …
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Moving Forward Together: New Virtual Tours, New Agents
We hope everyone is well this Wednesday. We just finished a Zoom meeting with all staff here at Kurfiss Sotheby’s International Realty. The message from Pennsylvania Association of Realtors is clear: We shall not interact face-to-face with clients, appraisers, inspectors and others. Fortunately our top-notch business partner, Delaware River Closing Services, and our office admins …
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Moving Forward, Together: Rentals Needed
Happy Tuesday to everyone! We are happy the sun is shining here in the Philadelphia area and temps are in the high-50s. RENTALS NEEDED We are still actively fielding calls from out-of-area residents who are seeking rental properties in Pennsylvania. Our agents are working as quickly as possible to accommodate requests. If you are a …
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