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Russian Realtor Advised Women to Marry Ukraine-Bound Soldiers to Gain Widows’ Compensation
Marina Orlova was sentenced to 80 hours of community service. Continue Reading Russian Realtor Advised Women to Marry Ukraine-Bound Soldiers to Gain Widows’ Compensation
Tech Helpline Adds 6 Realtor Organizations to Client List
The service is owned and operated by Florida Realtors. Continue Reading Tech Helpline Adds 6 Realtor Organizations to Client List
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MRI Software Acquires Insurent, a Guarantor Insurance Services Provider
The financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Continue Reading MRI Software Acquires Insurent, a Guarantor Insurance Services Provider
Deal Announced to Sell REcolorado MLS to Private Equity-Backed LLC
The Denver Metro Association of Realtors (DMAR) and the South Metro Denver Realtor Association (SMDRA) have signed a letter of intent to sell REcolorado, their multiple listing service (MLS), to a newly formed limited liability company (LLC) backed by a private equity...
Redfin Adds Enhancements to AI-Powered Home Design Tool
Users can now access AI-powered recommendations for light renovations, furniture and decor. Continue Reading Redfin Adds Enhancements to AI-Powered Home Design Tool
2023’s top housing markets for first-time home buyers
Source: The Mortgage Reports --- What are first-time home buyers looking for? The last few years put first-time home buyers on a difficult road to homeownership. Between unprecedented price growth, fervid competition and tight for-sale inventory, it’s been tough...
The new top 3 rules of real estate: Speed. Speed. Speed
Source: Inman --- Owning a home is the American dream. So why has the mortgage process always been such a nightmare? For agents, coaching buyers through the mortgage process requires their own special skill set. It can add stress, extra communication, and unexpected...
9 ways to become the top-tier agent employers are looking for
Source: Real Estate Business --- Having the right social media footprint can help you become the next high-calibre hire recruiters and employers are looking for. Here’s how agents boost their professional profile online, according to an expert. Zoe Tink, the director...
“I had to look for another job to pay the mortgage after the interest increase”
Source: World Nation News --- Added to the increase in shopping cart prices is the increase in interest rates, which is causing trouble for mortgage holders. In just one year, Euribor has gone from negative (-0.56% on January 24, 2022) to over 2% (specifically, 2.01%...
Is Real Estate TikTok the Secret to Finding an Apartment?
Source: Clever --- In March of 2022, Ashley Kim, a virtual reality product designer, was living in Providence, Rhode Island, while finishing up her joint Master of Design Engineering at Rhode Island School of Design and Brown University. “I’m a huge planner, so I was...
Real estate agents say they can’t imagine working without ChatGPT now
Source: CNN Business --- If you came across a four bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home listed for sale recently on a quiet cul-de-sac in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, you might not think twice about the online listing. It included typical real estate descriptions like “ideal for...
Can You Afford a House Right Now?
Source: US News --- The Covid-19 pandemic helped spur one of the biggest housing boom cycles in history. In 2020, the Federal Reserve slashed interest rates to zero, dropping mortgage rates into the 2% range. Artificially low numbers coupled with the new remote work...
How do real estate agent commissions work?
Source: Yahoo! Finance --- In this do-it-yourself digital age, home sellers and buyers alike might well wonder if they need Realtors — or, more precisely, to pay Realtor fees. Just how crucial are these agents to a successful real estate transaction? Well, a good...
Why You Have Moving Stress, and How to Make Moving to a New Home Easier
Source: US News --- Moving to a new home can seem simple in the abstract – you just have to pack, get everything in the moving truck and unpack in your new place. But we all know it’s not so simple. Packing always takes longer than expected, requires more boxes, you...
Real Estate Preview 2023: Another very different year for homebuyers and sellers
Source: Pleasanton Weekly --- Real estate markets throughout the East Bay have experienced significant changes since 2019 -- and more are on the way. "The most dramatic changes during 2023 will be mortgage interest rates," said Steve Medeiros, 2023 president of the...
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