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CoStar Group Completes Acquisition of UK Property Portal
OnTheMarket was founded in 2013 and currently has over 13,000 agent advertisers. Continue Reading CoStar Group Completes Acquisition of UK Property Portal
Rocket Homes App Now Available on Apple CarPlay
Rocket noted that more than 98% of cars in the U.S. support CarPlay. Continue Reading Rocket Homes App Now Available on Apple CarPlay
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WHAT IS THE BEST SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING PLATFORM FOR REAL ESTATE AGENTS AND HOW TO USE THEM
Source: Realty Biz News --- There are several social media platforms that can be effective for real estate agents, depending on your specific goals and target audience. Here are some of the most popular platforms and how to use them for social media marketing:...
HOW TO GET ON THE FHA CONDO APPROVAL LIST
Source: Ris Media --- If you want to buy a home but the down payment requirements make this seem out of reach, there are more affordable options. Choosing an FHA-approved condo allows you an easier option to buy with lower credit and down payment requirements. Changes...
How the Luxury Real Estate Market Differs from Traditional Real Estate
Luxury real estate is a coveted market in the real estate industry, but selling in this space takes more than having a connection to a high-value home. Continue Reading How the Luxury Real Estate Market Differs from Traditional Real Estate
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...
SPEND LESS ON CLIENT ACQUISITION, BOOST LOYALTY AND REFERRALS
Source: RisMedia --- The real estate industry spends way too much money finding new clients. Approximately 20% of all marketing dollars go toward adding new clients, only to lose them as they leave the closing table. Compare that to companies such as Southwest...
LPI CREATES ‘LUXURY DREAM HOME’ MODEL BASED ON TOP DEMANDS OF HIGH-NET-WORTH BUYERS
Source: RisMedia --- Seven major priorities currently define what high-net-worth buyers are looking for in this unprecedented, red-hot housing market…and for the first time, those needs and desires are being brought to life through a marquee illustration by Luxury...
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Debbie Bloyd is a contributing author to Weekly Real Estate News and can be contacted at 469-768-0337 or [email protected] Everyone is stressed out about finding a house then moving!!!! I have a client now that is just stressed out of her mind …… did I say...












