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Tech Trends: Efficiency Improving Platforms
This week, Tech Trends highlights four platforms designed to improve the lives of homebuyers, real estate agents and roofing professionals. Continue Reading Tech Trends: Efficiency Improving Platforms
Zillow Announces Timeline for New Listing Standards
The Seattle-headquartered company announced the standards will go into effect on May 28. Continue Reading Zillow Announces Timeline for New Listing Standards
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CoStar Group Acquires Visual Lease Software Platform
The financial aspects of the acquisition were not made public. Continue Reading CoStar Group Acquires Visual Lease Software Platform
Final Offer Platform Expands to 3 More States
Final Offer is now available in 11 states and Washington, DC, as well as Ontario and Alberta in Canada. Continue Reading Final Offer Platform Expands to 3 More States
New Partnership Places Zillow 3D Home Tours on Realtor.com
This is the second agreement between the platforms this year. Continue Reading New Partnership Places Zillow 3D Home Tours on Realtor.com
A 27-year-old real-estate investor who rehabbed 7 Austin properties last year is now targeting San Antonio, where homes can cost less than $100,000. Here are 3 reasons it’s the next big investor hot spot.
Source: Insider --- Austin real-estate investor John Crenshaw said he only worked for someone else once. For a brief spell, when he was 17 years old, he worked at a branch of H-E-B, the popular Texas grocery store. After that, he turned his passion for gaming into a...
Tennessee Housing Association Launches Virtual Marketplace for Manufactured Housing
The Tennessee Housing Association (THA) has launched an online virtual marketplace of factory-built homes available in Tennessee. The consumer platform allows Tennessee homebuyers to browse, select, tour, and shop Tennessee manufactured homes and modular homes for...
UK Proptech Firm Expands Into US with Focus on Affordable Housing
LandTech, the London-based proptech firm that claims to enable property developers of all sizes to identify and assess off-market development opportunities, has expanded to the US, with the goal of helping the country deal with its housing shortage, which it...
How one US real estate agent uses ChatGPT to help sell homes
Source: The Star --- Right after the Super Bowl is an unofficial start of the spring housing market, one of the busiest times for real estate agents and current and potential clients. Agents are always looking for ways to be more efficient and...
Be on the lookout for these six red flags in the homebuying process. It could save you thousands, a real-estate attorney said.
Source: Insider --- Buying a house is already a difficult process, and compounding that with an unhelpful — or even devious — real-estate agent as a co-pilot can add stress and even unnecessary costs. Purposefully confusing contracts and some real-estate agents'...
Fewer people are taking out mortgages as interest rates increase
Source: Gazette-Times --- Experian examined mortgage rate data from Freddie Mac and the number of mortgage applications to see how rising interest rates are affecting potential homebuyers. Fewer people are taking out mortgages as interest rates increase Americans are...
4 Tips to Get Approved for a Mortgage With Bad Credit
Source: The Ascent --- Your credit score is a major cornerstone of your personal finances, and sometimes it feels as if that three-digit number plays a role in just about every money move you want to make. Getting a mortgage loan is no exception, and if your credit...
The Top Real Estate Companies in California
Source: US News --- California is not only diverse in terms of scenery and climate, but it's also diverse with regard to cost of living. The average California home value is around $717,000, according to Zillow. But depending on the area where you want to live, a...
Savvy Chicks in Real Estate’s CEO On Doing Business Abroad
Source: Yahoo! --- Meet Makeda Smith, the Founder and CEO of Savvy Chicks in Real Estate®, a global network that helps women in real estate build and expand their businesses, online and offline. Born and raised in Chicago, as a child, she never dreamed of venturing...
THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF LISTING AGREEMENTS IN REAL ESTATE
Source: RisMedia --- When you want to sell your home and hire a real estate agent or broker, you will sign a listing agreement with them. The most common type of listing contract is an exclusive right to sell. But there isn’t only one type of listing contract that the...
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