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Everything you need to know about real estate, following COVID-19

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COVID-19 has caused the world to hit pause. Many industries are struggling to get back on their feet as markets start to reopen. Real estate has always been one of the most resilient industries for decades. Has anything changed in real estate over the past months?    In the first few months of the year, a drop in online engagements was noticed. Eugene Bernshtam, a real estate developer, mentions that companies have started doing virtual showings to cater to clients’ requests. Facebook and Zoom are top platform choices for online home tours and open houses. It is obvious that most buyers are not willing to take the time to physically look at property options due to the virus. Still, clients who are about to close a deal prefer to see the property in person, even if they have to break a few new rules placed due to COVID-19. Realtors leading showings and open houses may be a little strict about prospective buyers when it comes to wearing face masks and practicing social dista