2023’s Top 10 Best Housing Markets
With home prices and mortgage rates posing a hurdle to many homebuyers, not to mention other economic headwinds like inflation,...
Posts by Claudia Larsen
CEO Preview—A Strategic Approach: Targeting Key Communities
Gone are the days when a one-size-fits-all approach to real estate marketing was an effective strategy. Brokerage success in today's...
Championing High-Performing Homes and Sustainability
Above, Waypoint Brokers Collective's Nova Tower Raised in a household with an eye on minimizing waste and maximizing sustainability, Nova...
Tracy Kasper Steps in as NAR President, Vowing a ‘Safe and Respectful Workplace’
National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) President-Elect Tracy Kasper, who was to take the leading role in November, will begin her...
Thoughts on Leadership: Lessons From Hurricane Hilary
On Sunday, my home state of California was hit with its first tropical storm in 84 years–Hurricane Hilary. Several important...
Zombie Foreclosures Hold Steady in Q3 2023
As of Q3 2023 about 1.3 million (1,277,612) residential properties across the U.S. are vacant, representing 1.3% (one in 79...
Demand Grows for Walkable Communities
The National Association of REALTORS® recently released the latest edition of its Community & Transportation Preferences Survey, a poll taken...
Consumer Sentiment Falls Slightly in August
Consumer sentiment fell 2.9% in August, while still maintaining the second-highest reading in 21 months, according to data from the...
Mortgage Mix: Rates Continue to Rise; Lenders Ramp Up Security
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....
Mortgage Rates Continue Their Rise
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) jumped from last week’s average of 7.09% to an average of 7.23% this week, according...
What Recent Pre-Marketing Studies Say About Pricing, Policy and Privacy
How can the industry (and you) use data to steer policy and clients in a direction that best serves everyone—whether that is toward “seller choice” or “transparency,” or perhaps both? Read more.
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