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LandGate and CoreLogic in Data Partnership
LandGate’s data and Software-as-a-Service platform for asset analysis will now be paired with CoreLogic’s property data and insights. Continue Reading LandGate and CoreLogic in Data Partnership
Redfin Debuts AI-Powered Tool Offering Listing Information
Redfin plans to make Ask Redfin visible by default in more markets and available on additional platforms in the future. Continue Reading Redfin Debuts AI-Powered Tool Offering Listing Information
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Feds Seek Input on Updating AVM Quality Control Standards
“The proposed standards are designed to ensure a high level of confidence in the estimates produced by AVMs,” said the agencies. Continue Reading Feds Seek Input on Updating AVM Quality Control Standards
Real Estate ESG Platform Measurabl Closes $93 Million Series D Funding
“The antidote to greenwashing is objective measurement and transparency,” says Matt Ellis, Measurabl co-founder and CEO. “ Continue Reading Real Estate ESG Platform Measurabl Closes $93 Million Series D Funding
Closinglock Debuts ID Verification Solution for Real Estate and Title Agencies
Closinglock CEO and Co-founder Andy White called the offering “a game-changer for the real estate industry.” Continue Reading Closinglock Debuts ID Verification Solution for Real Estate and Title Agencies
Housing Market Update: Homes Are Taking Longer to Sell
Source: Redfin --- Buyers can now take their time touring and considering homes before making an offer. Still, selection remains very limited despite supply being up, as few homes are being listed and even fewer are selling. The typical home sold during the four weeks...
How the Fed’s escalating fight against inflation is hitting the hot housing market
Source: CNBC --- The Covid-19 pandemic caused chaos in the U.S. housing market, with prices skyrocketing, inventories dwindling and intense bidding wars. Then came record inflation, which drove the price of everything higher. The U.S. Federal Reserve, though, is...
Think Home Prices Are Going To Fall? Think Again
Source: Keeping Current Matters --- Over the last two years, the rate of home prices appreciated at a dramatic pace. While that led to incredible equity gains for homeowners, it’s also caused some buyers to wonder if home prices will fall. It’s important to know the...
When does refinancing into a 15-year mortgage make sense?
Source: Bankrate --- Many homeowners choose to refinance from a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage to a fresh 30-year equivalent. While this can lower your monthly payment, it adds extra years to the total period of time you’ll be financing your home. That means you’ll pay...
How to Advocate for Public Parks and Natural Spaces
Check out the Weekly Real Estate News website for the latest trends in national real estate. Public parks play a crucial role in community health and wellness. They serve as greenspaces for socializing, exercising, and relaxing in the great outdoors. They drive...
10 Crucial Questions to Ask a Real Estate Agent When Selling Your Home
Source: Realtor --- Home prices have been on the rise since the COVID-19 pandemic hit. For proof, look no further than the current median home price—a whopping $450,000. That’s not just a high price, but a new record set in June. As a seller, you may be motivated to...
Should You Buy a Home with Inflation This High?
Source: Keeping Current Matters --- While the Federal Reserve is working hard to bring down inflation, the latest data shows the inflation rate is still going up. You no doubt are feeling the pinch on your wallet at the gas pump or the grocery store, but that news may...
Tips for Decorating Your Rental Apartment for Your Ideal Lifestyle
Often, renting an apartment feels like living in someone else’s space. Someone else chose the paint colors, flooring, countertops, and finishings. And there’s a good chance you would have made some different decisions if you had free reign over the decor. Thankfully,...
What to Know About Buying a Modular Home
Source: Nerdwallet --- If you’re house-hunting in a hot market, you may have wondered: “Why don’t I just build?” Choosing a modular home can save you money and time, compared to traditional construction methods. According to the National Association of Home Builders,...
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT A CONDEMNED HOUSE
Source: RisMedia --- Every now and then you may be driving through a particular neighborhood and see a home that is all boarded up. There are likely to be multiple no trespassing signs posted on the lawn and house. What you are likely seeing is a condemned...












