[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$fu06rym741slc":3,"$f2emv3tus0uf1":35,"$fbwk2pqjjqsc7":39},{"item":4,"previous":23,"next":29},{"id":5,"slug":6,"title":7,"description":8,"excerpt":9,"contentType":10,"featuredImage":11,"bannerImage":9,"body":12,"agentsBottomLine":13,"bodyImage":14,"isInfographic":15,"categories":16,"isVideo":15,"videoThumbnail":9,"videoSource":9,"publishedAt":21,"updatedAt":22},3608,"why-its-still-safe-to-sell-your-home","Why It’s Still Safe To Sell Your Home","If you’re on the fence about whether or not you want to sell your house this year, there’s good news. \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002F2021\u002F06\u002F14\u002Fthe-right-expert-will-guide-you-through-this-unprecedented-market\u002F\">Real estate professionals\u003C\u002Fa> are highly experienced in how to sell houses safely during the pandemic. Over the last year, agents have adopted new technologies and safety measures designed to keep you safe. And experts say these practices are here to stay. As Bob Goldberg, CEO of the \u003Cem>National Association of Realtors\u003C\u002Fem> (NAR), \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.nar.realtor\u002Fnewsroom\u002Frealtors-believe-drones-cyber-security-real-estates-most-impactful-emerging-tech\">puts it\u003C\u002Fa>:","","blog","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2021\u002F09\u002F08125241\u002F20210913-KCM-Share.jpg","If you’re on the fence about whether or not you want to sell your house this year, there’s good news. \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002F2021\u002F06\u002F14\u002Fthe-right-expert-will-guide-you-through-this-unprecedented-market\u002F\">Real estate professionals\u003C\u002Fa> are highly experienced in how to sell houses safely during the pandemic. Over the last year, agents have adopted new technologies and safety measures designed to keep you safe. And experts say these practices are here to stay. As Bob Goldberg, CEO of the \u003Cem>National Association of Realtors\u003C\u002Fem> (NAR), \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.nar.realtor\u002Fnewsroom\u002Frealtors-believe-drones-cyber-security-real-estates-most-impactful-emerging-tech\">puts it\u003C\u002Fa>:\u003C!--more-->\r\n\u003Cblockquote>\u003Cem>“The pandemic has confirmed to all of us in the industry that\u003Cstrong> technology will continue to transform real estate\u003C\u002Fstrong>.”\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\r\nBelow is a closer look at some of the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002F2020\u002F04\u002F08\u002Fhow-technology-is-enabling-the-real-estate-process\u002F\">new tools\u003C\u002Fa> real estate professionals are using to better serve sellers.\r\n\u003Ch4>\u003Cstrong>New and Existing Technology Are Impacting the Process\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh4>\r\nIn the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.nar.realtor\u002Fresearch-and-statistics\u002Fresearch-reports\u002Frealtor-technology-survey\">\u003Cem>2021 Realtor Technology Survey\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fa>, NAR asks real estate professionals their opinions on the most valuable pieces of technology for their business over the past 12 months. The graph below highlights the top five tools those agents said are true game-changers:\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2021\u002F09\u002F08125243\u002F20210913-MEM-Eng-1.png\">\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-45124\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2021\u002F09\u002F08125243\u002F20210913-MEM-Eng-1.png\" alt=\"Why It’s Still Safe To Sell Your Home | Simplifying The Market\" width=\"650\" height=\"488\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Fa>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002F2020\u002F04\u002F17\u002Fhow-technology-is-helping-buyers-navigate-the-home-search-process-infographic\u002F\">Tools\u003C\u002Fa> that allow agents to serve clients at a distance and limit exposure to others, including eSignature, lockboxes, and video conferencing, became increasingly important during the last year. Those same tools are just as essential today. Restricting the number of people a seller must interact with during the process is the best way to keep all parties involved in a sale safe.\r\n\u003Ch4>\u003Cstrong>Trusted Advisors Stay Up to Date on Guidelines for In-Person Showings\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh4>\r\nAs things change in our day-to-day lives, the guidance on how to stay safe changes as well. NAR regularly updates the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.nar.realtor\u002Fcoronavirus\u002Fguide-for-realtors\">resources\u003C\u002Fa> available to real estate professionals to ensure the latest recommendations and best practices are readily available. \u003Cstrong>This includes suggestions on how to continue to conduct safe in-person showings.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\r\n\r\nAgents also follow \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.cdc.gov\u002Fcoronavirus\u002F2019-ncov\u002Fprevent-getting-sick\u002Fdisinfecting-your-home.html\">guidance\u003C\u002Fa> from the \u003Cem>Centers for Disease Control\u003C\u002Fem> (CDC) to make sure homes are safe. The CDC’s advice includes information on how to clean high-touch surfaces like doorknobs, tables, and countertops so they’re disinfected for all.\r\n\r\nThis past year changed the way agents do things for the better. Real estate professionals use new technology, tools, cleaning procedures, and the latest guidance to meet your changing needs. 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