How Much Does White Christmas Homeownership Cost?
White Christmas is not just the name of the famous Bing Crosby movie from 1954, it’s also an event a...
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Mortgage Mix: Signs Point to Better Times in 2024
Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s weekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it each Friday afternoon....
4 Topics You Should Avoid at Every Listing Presentation
Listing presentations are the high stakes, make-or-break moments for most agents. This is when your salesmanship—a skill that every...
Navigating the Land-Purchase Dilemma
New buyers and real estate investors may initially feel overwhelmed by the prospect of land investment, but it doesn't have...
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,...
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...
Condo or House? Helping Clients Decide Which Makes More Sense
With home prices still elevated in much of the country, condos have become more realistic for buyers determined to exit the rental train. Read more.
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