Mortgage Applications, Refis Down Again After Rates Hit 2-Week High Point
Two weeks after the average 30-year mortgage rate hit its lowest level since October and home purchase applications surged 20%,...
Posts by Beth McGuire
Joy vs. Value: Remodeling Decisions Vary, With Affordability Not a Factor
Consumers have different reasons for completing remodeling projects in their homes, be it for more enjoyment, increased home value or...
Why Real Estate Agents Leave Team Leaders
Real estate teams can offer structure, support and resources that benefit agents at various stages of their careers. However, many...
Federal Judge Orders Halt of CFPB Layoffs
A federal judge has stepped in again to stop President Trump’s administration from firing more than 80% of Consumer Financial...
As Mortgage Rates Climb, Buyers Should ‘Stress-Test Their Budgets’ as Competing Economic Forces Leave Rate Future Unknown
Following the sharp sell-off in government bonds last week that pushed the 10-year treasury yield up to 4.5%, as is...
On the Frontlines for Fair Housing
Above, from left, Teresa Palacios Smith, Cliff Long, Jamie Tian and Christina Tran April commemorates Fair Housing Month, honoring the...
Forbes Global Properties Expands in Northwestern Italy
Forbes Global Properties has announced the addition of Immobiliare ZB to its invitation-only network of more than 600 luxury real...
Hold the Phone: These Cold-Calling Mistakes Could Cost You a Client
Cold calling continues to be one of the most effective ways for real estate agents to generate leads and build...
Homebuilder Confidence Sees Bump Following Rate Dip, but Tariff Worries Remain
The latest Housing Market Index (HMI) from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and Wells Fargo shows economic uncertainty...
Recruiting Insight and BoldTrail Partner on Agent Migration and Brokerage Model Performance Report
A new study released this week by Recruiting Insight, in collaboration with BoldTrail shows 13% of active business operators representing...
3 Ways to Boost Engagement With Selfie-Style Content
In the age of TikTok, hyper-polished, overly-produced videos are a thing of the past. Today’s most effective social media content is simple, scrappy and all you need is your phone. Read more.
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