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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
Mortgage Rates Go Up, Up and Away
The national median mortgage payment during April was $2,112, an 11.8% spike from $1,889 in April 2022. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Go Up, Up and Away
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Coast Energy Developing Solar Projects in New York
Coast Energy, an independent power producer that develops, owns and operates renewable distributed generation and storage projects for commercial and industrial (C&I) real estate, announced that it has acquired an 8.6 megawatt project in the Town of Brookhaven on...
Real Estate Agents Can Earn Decent Salaries — Here’s How They Get Paid
Source: Market Realist --- With home prices still high across most of the country, you may be considering a career in real estate. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are about 54,800 openings for real estate agents and brokers every year. And the...
Winners Announced for 2022 Best Of Nation Awards
Best in Nation celebrates real estate industry professionals who have performed exceptionally within the real estate industry in the past year. Categories for Best of Nation include: Best of Nation: Real Estate Agent Best of Nation: Mortgage Loan Officer Best of...
Vacation real estate could feel impact of eviction moratorium
Source: Fox --- As the month of July comes to a near close, so too will the nationwide eviction moratorium. The moratorium was extended for a month to help millions of tenants unable to make rent payments. But there’s a certain trend ahead of the closing. “It’s just...
Denver’s office real estate market: Vacancy at an 11-year high, construction an 8-year low
Source: The Denver Post --- Denver’s office real estate market has a higher vacancy rate than at any point since the fall of 2009, according to the real estate services firm CBRE. Over the second financial quarter of this year — from April through the end of June —...
Data Confidence Is Commercial Real Estate’s New Revolution
Source: Commerical Observer --- Real estate as a global asset class is now predominantly driven by institutional ownership, where pooled capital vehicles, investment management firms, and professionals fiercely compete for deals across all property types and...
Meet Greater Hartford’s Top 25 Real Estate Power Players
Source: Hartford Business --- The COVID-19 pandemic had a major impact on the commercial real estate industry, propelling some sectors, like warehouse and distribution,and dealing setbacks to others, including office space. Despite all the turmoil and uncertainty,...
5 Steps to Becoming a Local Real Estate Market Expert
Source: Ris Media --- Real estate, like politics, is all local. When buyers and sellers are browsing the internet looking for the right agent to guide them through their next transaction, they’re looking for a local real estate market expert. Here are five strategies...
The Real Estate Sector Learns Sustainability Is Key for Both ROI and Resilience
Source: Triple Pundit --- The path to net-zero is taking another step forward, as one of the world’s highest carbon-emitting sectors says it is amplifying its focus on sustainability and decarbonization. We know the scientific rationale driving the worldwide push for...
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...
Report: Climate change poses risk to real estate investments beyond the coasts
Source: WRAL Tech Wire --- According to a new report co-authored by The Climate Service, real estate investments are especially prone to climate risk, as the impact of climate-related damage from rising seas and storms along coastlines is projected to cost cities as...
Can You Beat a Seller’s Market by Buying a Short Sale Home?
Source: Credible --- Faced with a booming housing market, rising home prices, and stiff competition from other buyers, you may wonder if buying a short sale home is a good way to pay less for a house. In March 2021, one out of every 11,396 homes were in some stage of...
9 financial tips for new (and not-so-new) agents
Source: inman --- Here are some financial tips and techniques that can help you earn more, save more and prepare for eventual retirement.













