Local Experts program · free

Get featured where home sellers in your city are already looking

One 15-minute interview becomes an article in your voice, with your name, photo and a profile page that ranks for your town and links to your business. When a homeowner reading it wants your help, the request comes to you. No cost, and it's not an ad.

What you get

A page that works for you, not a listing you pay for

  • A profile page that ranks for your town

    Your name, photo, business, services and the areas you serve, with a link to your website. It's indexed by Google and written to show up for your city.

  • An article in your voice

    Built from your interview, aimed at a real question home sellers or buyers in your area search for. Your byline, your headshot, your company.

  • Requests from homeowners, sent to you

    When someone reading your article or profile wants your help, they ask for you by name and the request lands in your inbox. We follow up with them too.

How it works

Three steps, about 15 minutes of your time

  1. 01

    Apply in 2 minutes

    Tell us who you are and where you work. A person on our team reads every application.

  2. 02

    Do a 15-minute interview

    Once approved, you get a private link. Pick a topic and answer one question at a time. We write the draft in your voice; you never write a word.

  3. 03

    Go live and get requests

    You approve the draft, our editors approve it, and it goes live with your name and photo. Your profile page goes public the same day, and homeowners who read it can send you a request from the page.

Who it's for

People who work with home sellers and buyers every day

Agents, brokers, contractors, roofers, property managers, movers, stagers, cleaners, photographers, organizers, and estate sale and cleanout companies. Title and closing, attorneys, lenders, inspectors and appraisers are welcome to write and get a profile too; under federal RESPA rules we don't route homeowner requests to settlement-service providers.

  • Real local experience.
  • A license where your role requires one; otherwise a website or business listing we can check.
  • A willingness to answer a homeowner's question plainly, without pitching.
  • Accuracy we can source.

Step 1 of 2

Start your application

Takes about 2 minutes. A person on our team reads every application.

FAQ

Contributor questions