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Vanessa Anderson

New York
As seen in: Document Journal, House Sitting, Wiley Online Library, Aol, Los Angeles Times, ZDNet, Inside Higher Ed, HousingWire, The Eagle, Propmodo, Hollywood Treatment, L.A. Material
Covers:  House Sitting, Early Retirement, Full time travel, Teaching English, Lifestyle Choices

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Vanessa Anderson’s Journalist Portfolio

Tips for safe handovers - House sitting and coronavirus - House Sitting Magazine

Tips for safe handovers - House sitting and coronavirus - House Sitting Magazine

The impact of Covid-19 on house sitting. Making informed decisions about travel and how to keep safe during h…

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How to See the World as a Full-Time House Sitter

How to See the World as a Full-Time House Sitter

After experiencing the loss of both a marriage and a business, Vanessa Anderson left the UK in June 2013 to v…

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Try Before You Buy With House Sitting

Try Before You Buy With House Sitting

Are you considering moving abroad? How do you know you're doing the right thing when buying a home in another…

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How travel can redesign your brain

How travel can redesign your brain

As you move beyond your more productive years, do you find yourself worrying about those momentary memory lap…

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How I Became A Nomadic Expat After Living In Panama

How I Became A Nomadic Expat After Living In Panama

For some of us, expat living wasn't necessarily a conscious plan. For others it might have arisen out of a ne…

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The 20 Top Things to See and Do in Shenzhen - The Complete Guide

The 20 Top Things to See and Do in Shenzhen - The Complete Guide

Just across the border from Hong Kong on the Chinese mainland, lies the first tier city of Shenzhen, where ar…

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This Is Not My Dad’s Leasing Funnel, But He Would Have Adopted It Immediately

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By Vanessa Anderson
| Propmodo Verified
I started my career helping my dad manage his rental portfolio in the Chicago suburbs. The business wasn’t easy back then, the tools available to run it were far more limited than what we have today. Even with all of the tools available, getting leases signed is harder than ever. Across the industry, tenant applications have dropped 10% year-over-year. Yet, many tech-forward property managers are thriving.
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Kelley Blue Book launches real estate platform

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By Vanessa Anderson, Christine Carmona, Sarah Wolak Verified
| HousingWire Verified
Kelley Blue Book launches real estate platform By Podcast Studio Sarah Wheeler talks with Real Estate Editor Tracey Velt about Kelley Blue Book expanding into real estate, along with other possible disruptors. Brands by Integra expands in Georgia By HousingWire Automation The acquired brokerage has grown to nearly 100 agents serving the greater Atlanta and middle Georgia markets.
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Now’s the time: Market forces and AI align to make property management an appealing option for brokers

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By Vanessa Anderson
| HousingWire Verified
The residential real estate market today is fundamentally different than just a few years ago. In April, 5.8% of homes were taken off the market, reaching delisting rates not seen since March 2020. Plus, economic uncertainty and rising inflation have made generating sufficient income a challenge for many agents. Despite this, many brokers operate as if transaction volume will return to normal. That’s a risk.
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