Web 101: Fundamental Do’s and Don’ts of Real Estate Websites
With an estimated 90 percent of homebuyers conducting home searches online, you’d be smart to use the beginning of 2013...
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The Mobile Consumer: Remapping the Pathway to Purchase
The mobile device has created a new breed of consumer: The Mobile Consumer. We have not seen this type of...
Real Estate Q&A: Banks Cut Back on Lending for Co-Ops
(MCT)—QUESTION: I bought a co-op apartment unit in January 2010 with a conventional mortgage. I am trying to refinance it...
Real Estate Trends: From Trash to Treasure
From homes to cabins to dormitories—and everything in between—re-purposed shipping containers, or ISBUs (Intermodal Steel Building Units) are making their...
As Inventories Shrink, So Do Seller Concessions
With inventories down and prices up, sellers are ending the costly incentives they have been forced to offer buyers during...
Connecticut Home Sales Increase after Seven-Year Slump
Regional Spotlight—After seven straight years of declining home sales in Connecticut, sales volume increased in 2012 - another sign of...
Home Prices in 2012: Best Year-on-Year Gain in Six Years
CoreLogic®, a leading residential property information, analytics and services provider, recently released its December CoreLogic HPI® report. Home prices nationwide,...
Will Shadow Inventory Come to Light in 2013?
(MCT)—It's called “shadow inventory,” and it could halt or reverse a recovering housing market. That's why the phrase, which describes...
Fourth Quarter Results: 84 Percent of Refinancing Homeowners Maintain or Reduce Mortgage Debt
Freddie Mac released the results of its fourth quarter refinance analysis showing homeowners who refinance continue to strengthen their fiscal...
PCMS Social Solutions Addresses Need for Brokerages to Have Effective Social Media Strategies and Execution
PCMS has announced the launch of PCMS Social SolutionsSM, a social media outsourcing service designed to help brokerages connect with...
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 “The trouble is that some of the most important information has not been published, is no longer current or cannot be understood without seeing the home.”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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