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Delta Media Group Launches DeltaNET 7 Digital Marketing Platform
Brokerages can create and design their own custom-branded platform to meet individual needs based on specific roles. Continue Reading Delta Media Group Launches DeltaNET 7 Digital Marketing Platform
Tech Trends: Yes, You Should Be Using YouTube
YouTube can help you establish your brand as a trusted source and diversify your marketing reach. Continue Reading Tech Trends: Yes, You Should Be Using YouTube
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BatchService Launches New Real Estate List Building Platform
BatchService, a real estate data and technology company, has launched a list building tool it says will allow businesses to build custom property lists and enrich them with accurate contact information. The tool is expected to give real estate companies access to...
GreenLyne Loan Underwriting Tool Integrates FormFree Index
GreenLyne, a company that provides loan underwriting technology aimed at prospective borrowers who fail to meet traditional guidelines, has agreed to use the Residual Income Knowledge Index (RIKI) from FormFree. RIKI will be used to determine optimal loan terms for...
How the Current Real Estate Market Can Affect Your Finances
Source: Entrepreneur --- The real estate market is in an interesting state right now. Home sales are slowing because of higher interest rates, but prices in some areas have yet to drop. Overall, the median existing home sales price in January 2023 was up 1.3% from the...
Locked Means Locked
What does locking a rate do for clients? It keeps these rates in check. Some lenders that I use even let me lock and shop. What does that do? It lets the borrowers lock a rate in a rate for up to 90 days and then continue to shop for their homes. Continue Reading Locked Means Locked
Appraised Value vs. Market Value: They Are Not the Same!
By Dan Harkey Real Estate & Private Money Finance Consultant m: 949 533-8315 | e: [email protected] There are multiple methods for determining a property’s value, including market value and appraised value. There are also numerous definitions of value conclusions...
TO BEST SERVE CONSUMERS, REALTORS® MUST HAVE THEIR OWN FINANCIAL HOUSE IN ORDER
Source: RisMedia --- A quick look at the U.S. housing market earlier this winter indicated some cooling from the early days of the pandemic. In February, the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) reported that existing home sales were down 7.2%. This came on the...
Housing Market Update: More Sellers Drop Their Prices, But Buyers Find Little Relief
Source: Redfin --- The share of home sellers who dropped their asking price shot up to a six-month-high of 15% for the four weeks ending May 1, up from 9% a year earlier. The 5.9% increase is the largest annual gain on record in Redfin’s weekly housing data back...
How to take advantage of rising interest rates
Source: CNN --- In a bid to curb high inflation, the US Federal Reserve on Wednesday increased its key short-term interest rate by half a percentage point -- the first hike of that magnitude in 22 years. While the US economy is still operating in a fairly low rate...
Your House Could Be Closer to List-Ready Than You Think
Source: Keeping Current Matters --- One of the biggest concerns for a homeowner looking to sell is the time they’ll have to put in before listing their house. If that’s the case for you, you should know – your home might be closer to list-ready than you think in...
Here’s a Smart Strategy to Make Your Small Living Room Feel Larger, According to an Expert
Source: Apartment Therapy --- If you have a small living space, there’s not much you can do about longing for enough seating to accommodate all your guests or a space large enough to fit that extra-large couch you’ve been eyeing. However, you can make your living...
Century 21 CEO warns US didn’t ‘build enough homes’ for this ‘pent-up’ demand
Source: Fox Business --- Even though mortgage rates are rising at their highest pace since 1994, Century 21 CEO Mike Miedler argued that’s not the biggest problem facing the real estate market on "Mornings with Maria" Thursday. "Honestly, we just have not built enough...
Below the Hollywood Sign, a Once ‘Private, Secret’ Enclave Becomes a Home-Buying Hotspot in Los Angeles
Source: Wall Street Journal --- It’s 9 a.m. on an April Sunday, and Eric Smith is drinking tea, looking out over the city of Los Angeles from the balcony of his two-level, midcentury modern in a tree-filled, mountainous neighborhood called Hollywoodland—just a few...
Migration Hotspots in the Sun Belt Are Home to the Nation’s Highest Inflation Rates
Source: Redfin --- An influx of people moving into Phoenix, Tampa and Atlanta has led to rapidly rising home prices, one contributor to outsized inflation in those areas. Those Sun Belt metros are still relatively affordable, but scores of new residents and high...
