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GTIS Partners Debuts Build-to-Rent Community Development Subsidiary
Seven additional build-to-rent communities are now underway. Continue Reading GTIS Partners Debuts Build-to-Rent Community Development Subsidiary
ChatGPT Can Now Respond to Real Estate Sales Objections
Big Purple Dot (BPD), a provider of customer relationship management (CRM) and recruiting solutions for the mortgage and real estate industries, has announced the integration of ChatGPT into its CRM ecosystem. Big Purple Dot now offers its clients an advanced...
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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...
Mortgage overpayments vs savings: what’s the best option for your cash?
Source: Which --- With interest rates hitting heights not seen for years, overpaying on your mortgage is a tempting move that could save you tens of thousands in the long run. Having the extra cash available to make overpayments isn't something open to everyone in...
Luxury Real Estate Market Insulated From Rising Rates and Inflation Performs Well
A five-year review of markets included in the Forbes Global Properties curated consumer marketplace of luxury homes has revealed a 34% increase in sales price within the top 20% of 2022 transactions. Furthermore, numerous markets, including the domestic and...
Tips & Insights from Opendoor Real Estate Expert
Source: ABC Action News --- In the hottest real estate market in a generation, the national inventory of active listings declined by more than 50 percent over last year, creating both challenges and opportunities for buyers and sellers. With homes flying off the...
Eight Critical Risk Items Within A Commercial Real Estate Lease
Source: Forbes --- Poor management of your real estate leases exposes your business to a range of risks including unexpected terminations, defaults and overbilling by lessors. And with new lease accounting rules requiring leases to be reported as assets and...
Briqwise expands Peer-to-Peer property lending platform to Australia
Source: IBS Intelligence --- Briqwise, the peer-to-peer platform for real estate financing, announced it is entering the Australian market. The new platform aims to lower barriers for small to medium business owners seeking a quick and reliable way to finance their...
Ten steps than can improve housing affordability
Source: Pasadena Star News --- I was excited to read about your recent Executive Order on promoting competition across America with the goal of reducing consumer prices. When it comes to real estate, reducing purchase and refinance transactional costs along with...
The U.S. Housing Market Is Losing Some of Its ‘Frenzy,’ As More Homes List for Sale
Source: The Wall Street Journal --- When Patrick Coleman bought a home in 2017, he beat out eight other bidders and paid $100,000 over the asking price. So this time around, after months of watching the frenzied pace of real-estate sales, he was prepared for even more...
As U.S. Home Prices Surge, American Buyers Set Their Sights on Europe
Source: The Wall Street Journal --- Kathryn Gamble, a Chicago veterinarian, and her husband, Texas orchestra conductor Robert Carter Austin, have been frequent visitors to Venice for more than two decades, staying in hotels or short-term rentals. They were ready to...
Inside Adele’s $30 million Beverly Hills real estate portfolio
Source: New York Post --- Hello from the other side! London-born singer Adele now holds a Beverly Hills real estate portfolio worth over $30 million after she recently bought a third home in the neighborhood from pal Nicole Richie. In May, the singer paid $10 million...
Facebook Is Getting Into the Real Estate Business
Source: Architectural Digest --- Facebook is planting its roots in the real world, with a planned community near its Menlo Park, California, headquarters—complete with a supermarket, restaurants, shops, and a 193-room hotel. Willow Village will truly be a company...
St. Louis real estate expert warns buyers: ‘Get your boxing gloves back on’
Source: KSDK --- “Get your boxing gloves back on.” That’s the encouragement – and warning – from Kathy Helbig-Strick, owner of Experience Realty Partners in St. Louis. After more than a year of unpredictability in real estate, largely due to the pandemic,...
Cannabis Real Estate Lenders Charting Paths Into New Legal Territory
Source: Commercial Observer --- Len Tannenbaum, CEO of cannabis commercial real estate lender AFC Gamma, has found the pulse of the cannabis sector. He’s only been lending in the space officially for about a year, but the firm has already seen about $7 billion in...












