Decoding Assessed Value vs. Market Value in Property Valuation
When determining a property's worth, two crucial terms come into play: assessed and market value. While they aim to estimate...
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New Mortgage Program Features Low Down-Payment Options
Guaranteed Rate has introduced OneDown, a mortgage loan offering payment options as low as 1% as well as an additional...
THE PLAYBOOK: Strategies for a More Productive Consumer Consultation
Editor’s Note: The Playbook is an RISMedia biweekly segment centering on what brokers and agents are doing to ensure they...
Pending Sales Point Toward Potential Late-Year Rally
After declining every month since February, the forward-looking metric of pending home sales saw a slight uptick in June, rising...
Mike Pappas Shares Secrets to Supporting Top Agents at CEO Exchange
Ask not what your agents can do for you—ask what you can do for your agents. While not nearly as...
Mortgage Rates Rise This Week
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) increased from last week’s average of 6.78% to an average of 6.81% this week, according...
OneKey® MLS Partners With RentSpree
New York-based OneKey® MLS has announced a partnership with rental management software company RentSpree. OneKey’s 50,000 members will now be...
Fed Provides Little Clarity After Raising Rates to 22-Year High
An unsurprising 25-basis-point rate hike announced by the Federal Reserve today–something that real estate economists urged against–is placing the housing...
Simple Solutions for Sales Success
We’ve all heard it. Our business is tough. More people fail than succeed. Eighty percent of agents don’t make it...
Power Broker Insights: A Family Legacy
Above: Phil Wood VITALS: John R. Wood Properties Years in business: 65 Size: 23 offices, 750 agents Regions Served: Collier...
5 Key Reasons FSBOs Regret Not Using a Real Estate Agent
Some homeowners think selling their properties with no agent will save gobs of money on commissions. Almost always they come to regret it, settling on a price that could have been better, not to mention spending way more time on the process than they envisioned Read more.
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