For sure AI follow up, re-engagement, and appointment setting is a huge trend coming into the real estate industry across the board. 

Would love to know your thoughts about this trend.

Each year, new design trends enter the market, and some others exit.

It is hard to really keep up with those kinds of trends unless I budget 10k a year in updating the property which I am not going to do.I participate in our local council/mayor meetings.

Top Renovation Trends for 2025: Renovating homes isn’t just about updating spaces—We have found that it is about creating a lifestyle that resonates with today’s buyers.

One day a trend not make, but yesterday I have a listing that had a shockingly high number of showings, like 10 days worth of showings, and I also showed a buyer client a property that has been on market for 30 days and now has 3 offers on it.

Especially for things like population growth/decline, economic trends etc.And what things do you recommend checking when trying to decide whether a location is a good place to invest.

They have never missed a payment to me and I am currently invested with them. 

To pay for this, I used a heloc on my current home.