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Exuma Capital Partners Launches AI-Powered Platform Property.com
According to a statement from the company, Property.com “empowers homeowners to take control of their most significant investments with ease.” Continue Reading Exuma Capital Partners Launches AI-Powered Platform Property.com
Colibri Real Estate to Host Virtual Career Expos
Both expos will take place virtually and there is no cost to attend. Continue Reading Colibri Real Estate to Host Virtual Career Expos
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Proptech NewHomesMate Expands Service to Atlanta
According to the company, NewHomesMate will help Atlanta-area builders improve the marketing of their properties. Continue Reading Proptech NewHomesMate Expands Service to Atlanta
Redfin Rolls Out New Agent Compensation Plan
Redfin Max debuted in San Francisco and Los Angeles and the company said it plans to expand the plan “over time.” Continue Reading Redfin Rolls Out New Agent Compensation Plan
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Now, About Those Promotional Gifts
A business professional who brings 100% dedication to their assignments will be recalled long after the gift pen runs out of ink. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Now, About Those Promotional Gifts
Tips for Starting Over in a New City
A fresh start can be refreshing, especially after a low point in your life. It may feel like you're carrying the world's weight on your shoulders, but starting over in a new city can help you leave all that behind. 3 Tips for Starting Over in a New City Starting with...
The 10 best real estate markets of 2023: Goodbye COVID boomtowns, hello mid-sized markets
Source: USA Today --- After a sudden slowdown in many housing markets this year, will markets that are "slow and steady" shine in 2023? Midsize markets, which saw lower price increases and less of an affordability crunch than others, are poised to see the strongest...
US Real Estate Prices Could Plunge 20%, “Severe” Recession Possible : Dallas Fed
Source: Better Dwelling --- US home prices made lofty gains over the pandemic—a bigger run up than the one seen before the Great Recession. It’s going to be difficult to not see a significant chunk of those gains given back to the market, warned the Dallas Fed....
How does mortgage refinancing work?
Source: CBS News --- Refinancing your mortgage can be a great way to save money and improve your personal finances. With a refinancing, you replace your current mortgage with a new loan. The refi loan is used to pay off your old mortgage, and then you move forward...
Dave Stevens on understanding this housing market
Source: Housing Wire --- I have been part of the mortgage banking industry since 1983 — 39 years to date through different housing markets. And while my more recent roles were more senior in stature, my mind tends to think like I did when I was a top loan originator...
As demand for real estate VR booms, Founders Fund leads $16M round into Giraffe360 platform
Source: TechCrunch --- The property industry now requires high-quality photographs, floor plans and virtual tours, so the industry for software providers in the space is booming. The whole area was accelerated during the pandemic, when many property viewings migrated...
OneTrust Home Loans: About HECM reverse mortgages
Source: The Sentinel-Record --- What is a HECM reverse mortgage? Home Equity Conversion Mortgages, also known as reverse mortgage loans, were created more than 25 years ago to help Americans age 62 and older convert a portion of their home equity into tax-free money....
Should You Use a Buyer’s Agent?
Source: US News --- Buying a house can be one of the most difficult and complicated purchases you make in your lifetime. Not only is the amount of money you’re dealing with substantial, the many, many legal ins and outs of real estate transactions can be confusing...
2023 Could Be an Explosive Year for Real Estate Investing. Here’s Why.
Source: Crossroads Today --- 2022 wasn’t a fantastic year for investors across the board. The stock market fell 16% year over year, with several dips into bear market territory. Real estate didn’t fare much better. The median home price reached its highest point in...
4 Housing Truths Buyers and Sellers Are Struggling to Face
Source: The Ascent --- It's been a wild couple of years for the housing market. For starters, home values have climbed since the buying boom that started not long after the COVID-19 pandemic hit the U.S. in spring 2020. According to data from the Federal Reserve Bank...
