Open House

Few words get home buyers more excited than these two: open house. An open house is their opportunity to give your house a whirl. To wiggle the light switches. To admire the crown molding. To, y’know, awkwardly ask to use the bathroom. (Which, by the way, savvy buyers will totally do — because they’ll want to [...]

History According to:  A Brief History of Opening Our Homes to Total Strangers (aka the Open House), By Rachel Stults | Apr 21, 2015 on Realtor.com 1910 was the year of the first recorded "Open for Inspection."  A realtor would be on-site from 9am until 9pm until the house sold. In 1925, a broker in Indiana had a [...]