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Important Deadlines in a Real Estate Purchase Contract
Understanding the real estate process can be challenging. There are numerous moving parts, and no one transaction is ever the same, which means you must constantly learn new material. To truly become a good agent, you must learn the real estate purchase deadlines,...
Real Estate Agents Partner with Nestfully on New Consumer Portal
Nestfully, a new industry initiative built for consumers and powered by brokers and MLSs, has reached the initial launch stage and is now available to millions of consumers in nine of the most populated states in the U.S. "Giving consumers unbiased, ad-free...
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Digital Rental Marketplace REZI Creates World’s First Residential Lease-Backed Security
REZI, the rental marketplace that automates the leasing process for residents and property owners alike, announced today that it signed a $100M deal with SR Alternative Credit, LLC, (SRAC) a private credit affiliate of Spouting Rock Asset Management, LLC, to purchase...
Commercial Real Estate Tech Startup LOANtuitive Launches AI Assistant to Help Brokers Connect Find Alternative Capital Sources
LOANtuitive, a Seattle-based commercial real estate technology startup that provides commercial real estate mortgage brokers with tools to match loan requests with lenders, announced today its AI assistant, leveraging OpenAI's GPT-3. "Brokers and lenders can...
Ask These 4 Questions to Save Money on a Home Purchase
Source: The Ascent --- Buying and owning a home is likely to be one of the most expensive money moves you'll ever make. Not only will you have upfront costs (such as a down payment to secure a mortgage loan), but you'll also be responsible for ongoing expenses like...
Real Estate Wire Transfer Fraud is Real
Source: Realty Biz --- The American Land Title Association (ALTA) says that more than 11,600 people fell victim to real estate wire transfer fraud in 2019, resulting in more than $221 million being stolen. The scams involve huge amounts of money. The scams are...
The DOJ vs. NAR: What’s the impact to real estate agents?
Source: Housing Wire --- The following Q&A comes from the HW+ exclusive Slack channel, where HousingWire Senior Real Estate Reporter Matthew Blake answered questions about his latest coverage on the impact of the DOJ’s decision and how the industry is gearing up...
Top Real Estate Trends for June 2021
Source: Million Acres --- Let's dive right into some of the more timely trends we're seeing. Here's what's happening in real estate in June 2021. 1. Homes are selling at breakneck speeds It's no secret that inventory is low and demand is high, creating one of the most...
2021 Real Estate Trends: What Investors Need to Know
Source: Million Acres --- The housing market has been gaining strength in the last few years -- particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Home values soared, buyer demand jumped, and mortgage rates hit historic lows. And ultimately, it’s made housing one of the few...
How To Tell Your REALTOR® You’re Choosing A New Agent
Source: Rocket Mortgage --- Working with a real estate agent is a unique professional bond. Their job is to understand your current financial health and how you envision your family’s future, and get you in the house to make the dream happen. It’s natural to feel...
Tampa shopping plaza sold for $22 million, Ross store coming
Source: Tampa Bay --- Tampa’s Horizon Park shopping plaza, just north of Raymond James Stadium at the intersection of Dale Mabry and West Hillsborough Avenue, has sold. The price tag was $22 million, and it closed July 19, according to its new owner, Mishorim Gold...
‘Location, Location, Location,’ Remains the Gospel of Real Estate
Source: D Magazine --- Every developer, every broker, every investor, every HGTV show, every house hunter, everyone says it, “Location, location, location.” This is more than just a catchphrase. When it comes to real estate, it is the gospel. I’m often asked, “What...
Why San Miguel De Allende’s Views Command Premium Real Estate Prices
Source: Forbes --- The views of Mexico's San Miguel de Allende command premium prices that luxury homebuyers happily pay. The beyond picturesque views of San Miguel de Allende truly matter to luxury buyers, according to Joseph W. Lown, a top producing agent at the...
California Puts up $500 Million for Community Ownership Against Big Real Estate
Source: Next City --- At Mariachi Plaza in Boyle Heights, just east of downtown Los Angeles, mariachi bands play all day and into the night. Visitors still come to listen and hire them for weddings, quinceañeras, and other family or community events. Some of the...
Homeowners hurting, but property tax panel to look elsewhere
Source: Post Register --- When Sandra Hagen and her late husband bought their modest West Boise home in 1995 for $88,500, she never dreamed that 26 years later, she’d be a widow struggling to pay the property taxes on the same house, now valued at more than three...
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