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Zillow Updates Design for Website and App
“The new design delivers a fun and efficient way to browse homes on the Zillow website,” said Jenny Arden, chief design officer at Zillow. Continue Reading Zillow Updates Design for Website and App
Tech Trends: Plunk Enables You to Look at Residential Real Estate in a Whole New Way
“The more we looked at the residential real estate market, the more we got convinced it was broken,” said David Bluhm, Plunk co-founder and president. Continue Reading Tech Trends: Plunk Enables You to Look at Residential Real Estate in a Whole New Way
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Real estate agent offers tips to compete in Columbus housing market
Source: 10 WBNS --- COLUMBUS, Ohio — Columbus real estate agents say the market isn’t slowing down anytime soon, even with the high price tags and high interest rates. To complete in today’s market, buyers have to get creative and make some compromises. Real estate...
The Next Generation of Blockchain Technology May be Coming to Real Estate
Dadvan Yousuf, a Bitcoin investor, has resigned from Dohrnii Project to launch his new company, Blockchain Circle. Yousuf decided to step away from the company he founded to pursue his new passion for democratizing the real estate investment industry by representing...
Investors are Still Flipping Houses, But Profits are Down
ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property, and real estate data, today released its year-end 2022 U.S. Home Flipping Report, which shows that 407,417 single-family homes and condos in the United States were flipped in 2022. That was up 14 % from 357,666 in 2021, and...
How to get a USDA loan
Source: Bankrate --- Backed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA home loans are available to borrowers in certain rural areas. If you’re in an eligible area, you could qualify for this special no-down payment mortgage, provided your income falls within the...
Too Greedy, Lazy, Envious: The 7 Deadly Sins of Home Selling Today
Source: Realtor --- Home sellers have been in heaven these past couple of years, awash in bidding wars that have pushed property prices sky-high. But at long last, the tables are starting to turn. In short, rising interest rates, rampant inflation, and the threat...
6 things you should know about the housing market right now
Source: Deseret News --- Are mortgage rates going to keep going up? Are home prices going to keep climbing — or are they going to go down soon? For anyone deciding whether to buy a home or not in today’s hectic housing market, these questions are top of mind. Here are...
IS IT TIME FOR A MARKETING PLAN MAKEOVER?
Source: RisMedia --- In last month’s column, we talked about how generational characteristics can inform your marketing messaging. Now we want to know: When was the last time you tried a new marketing tactic? If it’s been a while since you took a critical look at your...
NHSCA Hosts First National Home Warranty Conference
June 9-10 marked the first ever convocation of the most significant leaders and stakeholders in the home warranty industry in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The home warranty industry convened the leading providers, suppliers, technology firms and affiliates in the home...
Should You Hire a Real Estate Agent to Sell Your Home? Here’s What Dave Ramsey Says
Source: Nasdaq --- In a normal housing market, a relatively quick and painless home sale is by no means a given. It's not unheard of for homes to sit on the housing market for months on end without a buyer -- especially if they're not priced or marketed well. Today's...
First American: Housing affordability drops to lowest point since 2007
Source: Scotsman Guide --- The latest Real House Price Index (RHPI) report from First American Financial Corp. offered further confirmation that affordability is one of the U.S. housing market’s biggest issues. The RHPI, which measures the price changes of...
Families could be offered mortgages of 50 YEARS that they can then pass to their children under plans being considered to help them buy bigger homes
Source: Daily Mail --- Families could be offered mortgages of 50 years or more that can be passed between generations under plans being considered by Boris Johnson. Lenders will be encouraged to let buyers borrow over terms lasting five decades or even longer so they...
REAL ESTATE RELATIONSHIP BUILDING IN THE DIGITAL AGE
Source: RisMedia--- NextHome’s Humans Over Houses mantra has catapulted the franchisor to record-setting growth. The company added 135 offices between 2019 and 2021, making it No. 1 in office growth in the National Association of REALTORS®’ 2021 Residential Franchise...
Latest mortgage news: After flirting with 6%, rates retreat
Source: Bankrate --- In a reversal from the rapid rise in recent weeks, the average rate on 30-year mortgages dipped to 5.85 percent this week from 5.91 last week, according to Bankrate’s national survey of large lenders. The Federal Reserve raised...
