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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
CRMLS and BeachesMLS in Reciprocal Access Agreement
The reciprocal access between systems will be made available to users of both MLSs immediately. Continue Reading CRMLS and BeachesMLS in Reciprocal Access Agreement
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Zillow Home Loans Debuts 1% Down Payment Program
The program is initially being offered on properties located in Arizona, with plans to expand to additional markets. Continue Reading Zillow Home Loans Debuts 1% Down Payment Program
Tech Trends: Three Tips To Get The Most Out Of Instagram
You have to be on the platform and socialize. Just posting marketing content won’t work. Continue Reading Tech Trends: Three Tips To Get The Most Out Of Instagram
Service Restored for Northern California MLS Networks After Cyberattack
An Aug. 8 ransomware attack against data vendor Rapattoni Corp. locked out users of 22 MLSes in California and nationwide. Continue Reading Service Restored for Northern California MLS Networks After Cyberattack
Current Refinance Rates: September 6, 2022—Current Refinance Rates Inch Down
Source: Forbes --- The rate on a 30-year fixed refinance decreased today. The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage refinance is 6.04%, according to Bankrate.com, while the average rate on a 15-year mortgage refinance is 5.22%. On a 20-year mortgage refinance, the...
Everything to know about reverse mortgages
Source: CBS News --- If you're struggling with the rising costs of inflation, tapping your home equity may provide some relief. With products like cash-out refinances, home equity loans or HELOCs, you can turn that equity into cash and use it for any purpose — whether...
We Need To Talk About Hedging
Source: Real Estate Capital Europe --- Calls from concerned real estate clients have been coming into the London office of risk management firm Chatham Financial with increasing regularity in recent weeks as borrowing rates in the industry have steadily increased. ...
Navigating new-home construction sales
Source: Chicago Agent Magazine --- The relationship between homebuilders and real estate brokers is constantly changing and getting cozier in today’s market. Brokers in the business of representing those buying and selling residential real estate will often tell you...
REAL ESTATE PAGE: How to budget realistically for home repairs
Source: CDA Press --- If you're a homeowner and haven't faced a big repair bill yet, just wait. Even in the best-maintained homes, stuff will wear out or break. Budgeting for these inevitable bills isn't always easy. One commonly cited rule of thumb — to save 1% to 4%...
Here are 5 signs that the right real estate agent is selling your home
Source: Oregon Live --- Selling a home can feel like taking one of your most personal possessions and largest assets, and tossing it into the air, hoping the right buyer catches it. Nothing, it seems, is as emotional, financially important and puzzling as putting a...
Want to Back Out of a Home Purchase? Here’s What You Need to Know
Source: Motley Fool --- At one point, the housing market was so hot and buyers were so desperate to purchase homes that they were willing to go to different extremes to get an offer accepted. Those included making offers without actually seeing homes in person and...
Map: How fast sellers are slashing home prices in America’s 97 biggest housing markets
Source: Fortune --- The Pandemic Housing Boom saw U.S. home prices spike an unprecedented 43% in just over two years. But that’s over now: Spiked mortgage rates have pushed the U.S. housing market into a sharp slowdown that could threaten some of those gains. Some...
As the US housing market returns to sanity, researchers say these 5 cities are primed for deep price cuts
Source: Yahoo --- If you’ve been squeezed out of the tight housing market over the past couple of years waiting for the opportunity to buy, you might finally get your chance – and some places are already looking more attractive for buyers. The housing market is...
This Is What Gen Z and Millennials Are Looking For in Real Estate
Source: Yahoo Finance --- When it comes to real estate, millennials and Gen Zers share a lot more in common than the two generations may realize. GOBankingRates spoke with several real estate professionals to learn what millennials are seeking in real estate, what Gen...
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