Pending home sales in December recorded an 8.3% spike, according to data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). The Pending Home Sales Index, NAR’s forward-looking indicator of home sales based on contract signings – increased to 77.3 in December....
The so-called “pocket listing” lawsuit involving the PLS against three regional listing services has been resolved, although litigation by PLS against the National Association of Realtors (NAR) is still pending. Reuters reported lawyers for PLS reached out-of-court...
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati’s Disaster Reconstruction Program (DRP) has been replenished with an additional $3.9 million, bringing the total funding currently available to $5 million. The initial $5 million voluntary fund was created in March 2012...
The law firm Jones Walker LLP announced that real estate-focused attorney Chris Wootten has joined the firm as a partner in the Tax Practice Group of its New Orleans office. Wootten’s practice involves individual and institutional investors, commercial lenders,...
RentRedi, a property management software provider, has added new features to its platform to benefit landlords of nontraditional rental properties. According to the New York City-based company, the features expand management capabilities for those who engage in house...
Tech Trends: No one technology solves all problems. It would be great if you could use one tool to do everything, but it’s just not possible. Technology like Customer Relationship Management or CRM offerings do a lot, but refining your email marketing strategy is one...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of June 22-26
