Freddie Mac Economist Sees New Households Outpacing Apartment Boom
In his 2013 forecast, Freddie Mac’s chief economist, Frank Nothaft, sees more than a million new households bolstering housing starts,...
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End-of-Year ‘Must-Dos’ for Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners
All year long you’ve been in frantic motion. You’ve put out fires, solved employee snafus and issues, juggled conflicting priorities,...
Innovative or Absurd? Racy Listing Video Goes Viral
Here at RISMedia, we love to see what real estate professionals around the world are doing to better their business...
Mortgage Rates Ease Slightly, Remain Near Record Lows
Freddie Mac recently released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing fixed mortgage rates easing slightly and...
Foreclosure Starts at 71-Month Low, Bank Repossessions Increase
RealtyTrac® recently released its U.S. Foreclosure Market Report™ for November 2012, which shows foreclosure filings — default notices, scheduled auctions...
First-Time Homebuyers Face Stiff Competition from Investors
In this hot market the homes moving fastest have two types of increasingly web savvy buyers: First time homebuyers who...
Your 2013 Business Plan – In Less Than 5 Minutes
REALTOR.com® Business Beat—As we move towards the end of the year, it's time to put pen to paper about what...
More Americans Believe Economy Headed in Right Direction
Despite continued uncertainty surrounding the fiscal cliff, Americans are showing increased confidence in the housing market and the direction of...
RREIN Broker Spotlights: Leadership and Partnership Pave the Way to Success
“Buyers are just beginning to understand that the market is at a turning point and they may no longer be...
13 Easy Steps to Optimize your Website for SEO
Social media marketing may be hot, but online search is still king. That makes it imperative for real estate professionals...
3 Ways Agents Can Build Trust in the First Conversation
In today’s market, trust is often the deciding factor in whether a client chooses to move forward with an agent or keep looking. And that trust is usually built, or lost, in the very first conversation. Read more.
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