NAR Forecasts 4.71 Million Existing-Home Sales in 2024, With Mortgage Rates in Mid-6% Range
When an 18% decline in home sales in 2022 is followed by what looks like another 18% drop this year,...
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Mortgage Rates Dip Back Below 7%
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) decreased for the seventh straight week, from last week’s average of 7.03% to an average...
What Exactly is Needed to Close on a House?
Closing on a house culminates weeks or months of house hunting, negotiations, and paperwork. It's an exciting but often complex...
Thoughts on Leadership: A December to Remember
With just about three weeks left in December—and 2023, can you believe it?—it’s important to figure out how you’ll keep...
Anthony Lamacchia to Lead Panel on How to Stay Competitive at RISMedia’s 2024 Rocking in the New Year
RISMedia is excited to announce that Anthony Lamacchia, CEO and Broker/Owner, Lamacchia Realty, will be heading up an industry-leading panel...
President Biden’s Framework for Regulating Artificial Intelligence
On October 30, 2023, President Biden signed a comprehensive executive order on the important subject of artificial intelligence. The executive...
Foreclosure Activity Sees Decline in November
A total of 32,120 properties had foreclosure filings—default notices, scheduled auctions or bank repossessions—in November, down 7% from a month...
NAR Announces Partnership With SnoopDrive
The National Association of REALTORS® announced SnoopDrive as a new partner with NAR REALTOR Benefits®. As part of the agreement,...
The Fed Continues to Keep Interest Rates Steady
Interest rates will remain unchanged for the second month in a row, according to the latest press conference from the...
How Market Data Helps Build Client Connections
Blake Wallace started his career in real estate walking neighborhoods throughout the Minneapolis, Minnesota, area, knocking on doors of strangers’...
The Top 3 Factors for Success in 2026? It’s Not What You Think
Four industry leaders recently came together to discuss what it will take to succeed in the year ahead. The good news is, you don't have to look very far to get started. Read more.
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