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RESAAS Unveils Health Matching Program for U.S. Real Estate Agents
CEO Tom Rossiter noted the U.S. real estate agents “are classified as ‘1099 contractors’, not employees.” Continue Reading RESAAS Unveils Health Matching Program for U.S. Real Estate Agents
Tech Trends: A Good Way to Stay in Contact With Your Prospects
iContact recently unveiled a new tool that allows users to extend their email marketing to popular social media platforms. Continue Reading Tech Trends: A Good Way to Stay in Contact With Your Prospects
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Are you purchasing a home for the first time? Here are 5 mortgage lenders to consider
Source: CNBC --- The home-buying process can seem daunting for first-time homebuyers. The good news is there are some mortgage lenders that offer home loan products designed to provide more ease with the process, which can be very appealing to many first-time future...
Real Estate Agent Guide to Building Relationships: Your Referral Partners
If you are a real estate agent in the current market, especially if you are relatively new (within the last five years), you are likely struggling right now. Not only has the typical spring rush of home purchase activity not come to fruition, but home prices are still...
8 continuing-ed credits offered at Northern Colorado Real Estate Summit
Source: Reporter Herald --- Real estate professionals are eligible to earn eight continuing-education credits at the sixth annual Northern Colorado Real Estate Summit, scheduled for April 5 at the Hilton Fort Collins. The credits are offered through the...
FOUR WAYS REAL ESTATE TEAM LEADERS CAN OVERCOME LEADERSHIP LONELINESS
Source: RisMedia --- As rewarding as it can be to lead your own real estate team, it can be lonely at the top. You may be surrounded by people, but they may not be able to fully appreciate the unique challenges of leading a team. You can quickly start to feel...
Price Low To Sell High: Does This Home-Selling Strategy Actually Work?
Source: Realtor --- If you’re a seller looking to put your home on the market soon, you and your bank account are in luck. Though experts predict the current sizzling housing market might start to cool down a bit due to the highest mortgage rates since 2009, inventory...
The housing market resembles 2007—these 3 interactives show if your local home prices are ‘overvalued’
Source: Fortune --- Simple economics dictates that neither home prices nor incomes can outgrow the other for very long. They go hand in hand. As incomes rise, those pour over into housing. In order for home price growth to stick around, there has to be a corresponding...
As onsite office work returns, tech decentralization could be big real estate trend
Source: Scotsman Guide --- If you were looking to get into the technology industry ten years ago, chances were high that you would have had to relocate to one of the sector’s traditional hotbeds: the San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, Los Angeles and New York. And while...
Bye-Bye, Boring Walls! 5 Modern Wood Accent Wall Ideas To Inspire Your Next DIY Project
Source: Realtor.com --- We’ve seen our fair share of accent walls over the years. A single painted or wallpapered wall in a living room or bedroom can add visual interest and a prismatic pop to an otherwise stark space. But anyone looking to create a custom feature...
Opinion: Use data to scale your mortgage servicing business
Source: Housing Wire --- Mortgage servicing is a scale business, meaning the economics of scale can be achieved with larger servicing portfolio by spreading the fixed costs among more loans being serviced. Such scaling; however, hasn’t achieved the expected results as...
Home Builders Warn of Significant Affordability Declines
Source: NAHB --- Housing affordability posted a modest gain for average conditions in the first quarter of 2022 as a strong jump in national median income helped to offset a gradual rise in interest rates. However, home builders warn of current deteriorating...
Before and After: Flipping the Layout of This ’90s Kitchen Made It Way More Spacious
Source: Apartment Therapy --- Large windows that let in lots of natural light are a gift in any home or apartment, but that gift is rendered almost useless if the windows are blocked by trees or hedges on the outside or walls or half-walls on the inside that disrupt...
In With the New or In With the Old? Top U.S. Cities with Largest Shares of Old & New Homes for Sale
Source: Point2 Homes --- As far as dream houses go, no two are alike: Some homeowners find old architecture irresistible, others are drawn to slick up-to-date features. While there’s no definite correlation between price and building age to back up this preference,...
What You Actually Need To Know About the Number of Foreclosures in Today’s Housing Market
Source: Housing Wire --- While you may have seen recent stories about the volume of foreclosures today, context is important. During the pandemic, many homeowners were able to pause their mortgage payments using the forbearance program. The goal was to help...
