Koenig & Strey - Real Living

Chicago area homeowners and renters have been hit hard by storms and days-long power outages. Sitting in a long line of cars at another impromptu four-way stop got me thinking about how real estate agents can be a resource for their home buyer and seller clients, during these crises. Plan Ahead to Stay in Touch Communication is everything for real estate agents. Even when the power is out, you need a way to connect. We know that Koenig...

Using a video camera may be the quickest way to make a real estate video, but it’s certainly not the only way. Recently, some of the Koenig & Strey Marketing Team had chance to get to know AuthorStream.com, a nifty website that converts PowerPoint presentations into videos that can be published to sites including YouTube, Facebook and more.  Agents who can put together a PowerPoint presentation are just a couple steps away from a...

You may have seen QR Codes popping up in ads and on signs recently. They seem to be cropping up everywhere in Chicago and the suburbs. And yes, they really can help home buyers and sellers. QR means Quick Response; these codes can be quickly read and decoded by smartphone apps. Scanning this bar code is a fast and convenient way to get immediate real estate information. Each QR code on a Koenig & Strey sign or flyer is linked to...