Fannie Mae Projects Mortgage Rates Will Remain Near 7% Through 2024
The latest research from the Fannie Mae Economic and Strategic Research (ESR) Group suggests that earlier projections for lower mortgage...
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Massachusetts RE/MAX Brokerage Expands With Three New Offices
Above, from left, Heather Grant Murray, Jack Brown and Mandy Caruso RE/MAX Beacon of Essex County, Massachusetts has announced the...
Home Warranties a True Value-Add in Today’s Low-Inventory Environment
Above, Brad DeVries Like many of his colleagues and counterparts across the nation, Brad DeVries—president and CEO of HUFF Realty,...
Mortgage Applications Up for Third Straight Week
Thanks to the recent declines in average mortgage rates of late, mortgage application activity has seen a small but steady...
VA Will Suspend, Work On Changing Rule That Bans Buyer Commission
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) plans to issue a circular before June 12 in the wake of the...
Spring Sales Down, But Million-Dollar Listings Boom
Existing-home sales receded in April, according to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) latest report, released May 22. All four...
National Rent Prices Drop Again; Southern Metros See Greatest Savings
In April, median rent prices dropped yet again nationwide, down 0.7% for most properties, with three major metros—namely, Austin, Texas;...
4 Types of Homes Unwanted by Most, But Not All, Buyers
With low inventory having hamstrung the residential real estate industry over the last year or so, some potentially problematic houses...
JPAR® Recognized as a Top Franchise for Diversity by Entrepreneur
JPAR® has been recognized as a 2024 Top Franchise for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion by Entrepreneur. This accolade underscores the...
Thoughts on Leadership: The Cumulative Power of Small Wins
This week finds me once again in the familiar setting of my home office, where I began Monday with my...
6 Musts to Share With Buyers About Why You Rule Over AI
“AI can summarize what has been published about a property,” says one real estate professional. “The trouble is that some of the most important information has not been published, is no longer current or cannot be understood without seeing the home.” Read more.
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