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CoreLogic Debuts Araya, AI-Enabled Housing Data Platform
Araya is designed to assist in day-to-day decision-making as well as long-term, strategic planning. Continue Reading CoreLogic Debuts Araya, AI-Enabled Housing Data Platform
VirtuTour Labs Seeks Partnerships with Luxury Real Estate Agents
The company said it would offer its new partners exclusive geographical location rights to its VirtuTour platform. Continue Reading VirtuTour Labs Seeks Partnerships with Luxury Real Estate Agents
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Tech Trends: Don’t Ignore the Power of Video in 2024
Users need to stay on your pages long enough to know what you want them to do (and to actually take that action). Continue Reading Tech Trends: Don’t Ignore the Power of Video in 2024
CoStar Group Completes Acquisition of UK Property Portal
OnTheMarket was founded in 2013 and currently has over 13,000 agent advertisers. Continue Reading CoStar Group Completes Acquisition of UK Property Portal
Rocket Homes App Now Available on Apple CarPlay
Rocket noted that more than 98% of cars in the U.S. support CarPlay. Continue Reading Rocket Homes App Now Available on Apple CarPlay
4 Ways to Save Up a Home Down Payment in 2023
Source: The Ascent --- If you're hoping to buy a home in 2023 or soon after, you'll need to get to work on saving up a down payment if you haven't already done so. Most mortgage lenders do require at least a small down payment, and a larger one of 20% of your home's...
Lack of diversity among real estate professionals reduces fees
Source: firsttuesday Journal --- Diverse representation among real estate professionals is coming up short — and it’s a missed opportunity for financial growth. In a study of more than 1,000 U.S. companies, those companies which prioritized an ethnically and...
Four questions to ask when developing a real estate investment strategy
Source: Royal Examiner --- Do you want to invest in real estate? If so, it’s a good idea to develop a strategy to help you reach your goals. To guide you, here are four questions you should ask yourself. 1. What do you know about real estate?If there are gaps in what...
Struggling to Pay Your Mortgage? Why You May Want to Sell Your Home ASAP
Source: The Ascent --- These days, inflation is driving living costs upward across the board, and that's put a strain on a lot of people, homeowners included. And so if you're having difficulty keeping up with your mortgage payments, you're no doubt in good company....
On the House: Comparing Different Money-Saving Mortgages That Come With Some Big Catches
Source: realtor.com --- When it comes to making the largest purchase of their lives, most homebuyers would prefer to play it safe in choosing a loan. That’s why fixed-rate mortgages, the gold standard of home loans, have long been the most popular. These 15-, 20-, and...
Privacy Protection Strategies For Real Estate
Source: Forbes --- Privacy protection is a critical aspect of real estate investing. If you want to know why, look no further than today’s headlines. Dr. Mehmet Oz recently faced some major hurdles in his bid for the US Senate, partly due to the fact that the media...
23% of Americans think real estate is the best way to build wealth, but only 12% bought in 2022
Source: CNBC --- When it comes to building wealth, Americans say one thing and do another. When asked the best way to build personal wealth, 23% of adults said investing in real estate, according to the recent CNBC Make It: Your Money survey, conducted in partnership...
Home Flipping Declines Again Across U.S. During Third Quarter Of 2022 As Investor Profits Hit 13-Year Low
Source: ATTOM --- IRVINE, Calif. – Dec. 15, 2022 — ATTOM, a leading curator of real estate data nationwide for land and property data, today released its third-quarter 2022 U.S. Home Flipping Report showing that 92,422 single-family houses and condominiums in the...
Housing market predictions: Six experts weigh in on the real estate outlook in 2023
Source: USA Today --- If “hot” was the overused word to describe the U.S. housing market in 2021, then lukewarm to outright freezing might best describe how the market fared overall this year. The pandemic housing market boom, which saw home prices go up by 40% over...
Profiting from PropTech – How Integration and Automation is Helping Realtors Steer through the Data Deluge
Today’s businesses run on information, including Commercial Real Estate (CRE) companies. Historically, the CRE industry has been slow to invest in technology, but companies responsible for selling and managing commercial properties are realizing the value this...
