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RESAAS’ Coming Soon Listings to be Published on Zillow’s Site
“Coming Soon listings represent the most recent and sought-after listings in the real estate industry,” said Tom Rossiter, CEO of RESAAS. Continue Reading RESAAS’ Coming Soon Listings to be Published on Zillow’s Site
NAREB Seeks to Prepare Members for Changes to Real Estate Commissions
“NAREB recognizes that this settlement, if approved by the judge, will bring dramatic changes to our industry,” said Dr. Courtney Johnson Rose, the organization’s president. Continue Reading NAREB Seeks to Prepare Members for Changes to Real Estate Commissions
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Proptech RentRedi Acquires Two Property Management Platforms
The founder of the two acquired companies, Rick Sands, will become RentRedi’s head of payments. Continue Reading Proptech RentRedi Acquires Two Property Management Platforms
Tech Trends: Video Marketing Pays Off, Just Do It
“Just do it!” advises Dalila Ramos, creator of the weekly real estate video series Taco Tuesdays. Continue Reading Tech Trends: Video Marketing Pays Off, Just Do It
Wells Fargo Launches Down Payment Grant Program
The grants are being allocated under the company’s Special Purpose Credit Program. Continue Reading Wells Fargo Launches Down Payment Grant Program
50 Of The Weirdest Real Estate Listings Shared By “The Best Of Zillow” Twitter Page
Source: Bored Panda --- Real estate listing sites feature plenty of homes for purchase that give us a glimpse into the worlds of architecture and interior design. While most are pretty normal, the Twitter account The Best of Zillow consistently finds some funny,...
Why Ramit Sethi Believes This Piece of Housing Advice Is ‘Financial Propaganda’
Source: Motley Fool --- "House prices always go up. You're throwing money away by renting, and paying your landlord's mortgage while you're at it." Odds are that you've heard this oft-repeated financial advice before. To Ramit Sethi, author of I Will Teach You To Be...
Zero-Down USDA Mortgages Aren’t Just for Farmers
Source: Yahoo Finance --- If you thought USDA loans were just for rural farmers, you wouldn't be the first person to make that mistake. After all, the program is available through the United States Department of Agriculture, and the Rural Development (RD) office...
Types of real estate agents
Source: Bankrate --- Whether you’re searching for a new home or hoping to sell the property you’re currently living in, identifying the right type of real estate professional to work with can make a big difference to your success. There are various types of real...
5 Ways To Use Virtual Reality In Your Real Estate Business
Source: Forbes --- Virtual reality (VR) has been the next big thing in real estate for a few years now, and there is still so much untapped potential. According to research conducted by The Insight Partners, the value of the global VR market was $27.96 billion in 2021...
These regions have the most untapped real estate potential
Source: News Advocate --- Some regions of the U.S. have had hotter housing markets than others, but inflation and higher interest rates have caused a general cooling-off trend in real estate prices. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, homebuilders primarily focused on the...
6 Mortgage Options for Seniors
Source: Total Mortgage --- Mortgage rates are on the rise, but that doesn’t mean retirees can’t take advantage of mortgage options for seniors, allowing them to downsize, purchase a second property, or take advantage of their home equity to pay off debt or make home...
Opendoor’s iBuyer Model Is a Canary in the Economic Coal Mine
Source: Wired --- OPENDOOR IS TAKING a pounding. Forty-two percent of the homes it sold in August made a loss, according to an analysis by market research firm YipitData. In places like Phoenix, Arizona, where cookie-cutter houses have attracted so-called iBuyers en...
Want to Buy a Home Without a Mortgage? Here’s How
Source: The Motley Fool --- Mortgages have gotten expensive. Last year, it was more than possible to sign a 30-year mortgage at under 3%, especially with great credit. Nowadays, you might end up paying somewhere around 6% for a 30-year loan. Unfortunately, most buyers...
The major county in America where home prices just dropped the most is …
Source: Market Watch --- Home buyers have watched as home prices marched upwards for the past few years, but now many of you will finally get some relief — at least in some spots. “Home price appreciation has slowed dramatically in most markets, and there are even...
