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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
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Tech Trends: If You Are Not Paperless, You Need to Be
Going paperless enables real estate deals to come together faster when agents can easily prepare, sign, and manage forms for each transaction in a single workspace. Continue Reading Tech Trends: If You Are Not Paperless, You Need to Be
Zillow Sues Two MLSs for Blocking Use of ShowingTime Tool
“We believe the actions by these two MLSs are anticompetitive,” said Errol Samuelson, Zillow Group’s chief industry development officer. Continue Reading Zillow Sues Two MLSs for Blocking Use of ShowingTime Tool
Real Messenger Rolls Out RealPremium Subscription Service
“We are thrilled to introduce RealPremium, a subscription service designed to take real estate communication to new heights,” said Thomas Ma, co-founder of Real Messenger. Continue Reading Real Messenger Rolls Out RealPremium Subscription Service
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...
Here are the Best Cities for Women in Commercial Real Estate
Source: Globest --- The share of women in the commercial and residential real estate industries slumped 5% from 2017 to 2021, and women are still making less on average than male counterparts in both sectors. A MyEListing analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics data...
How relationships unlock doors to real estate deals
Source: Business Journals --- Howard E. Greenberg is a Westchester real estate professional who not only seems to know what’s going to happen in real estate and development before it happens but has an encyclopedic knowledge of what already has happened as well. He’s...
Mortgages Have Gotten Expensive — but Here’s One Way You Can Save
Source: Nasdaq --- For much of 2021, it was more than possible to sign a 30-year mortgage at under or around 3%. But those days are long gone. Mortgage rates have risen at a rapid clip since the start of 2022. And at this point, borrowers are looking at somewhere in...
How do you refinance your mortgage?
Source: CBS News --- Refinancing your mortgage essentially means replacing it. You get a new loan, ideally one with more favorable terms, use it to pay off the old one, and voila — you've refinanced. Homeowners often refinance to lower their interest rate, reduce...
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