Homeowners Think Homeowners Associations Aren’t Worth the Stress
More than 80% of homeowners would rather live in a neighborhood without a homeowners association (HOAs), according to a new...
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5 Ways to Stay in Touch With Former Clients
You and your clients should both feel very happy when you close a transaction—a good home sale is the classic...
Stage Right! House-Showcasing Strategies That Sell
Above: photo courtesy of housewhisperers.com Wouldn’t it be great if you could confidently show clients houses for sale that actually...
Mortgage Mix: Rates Hit a New High With Credit Still Tight
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....
ATTOM: California, New Jersey and Illinois Have the Most At-Risk Housing Markets
California, New Jersey and Illinois continue to have the most at-risk county housing markets in the second quarter of 2022,...
15-year Mortgages Save Homebuyers More Than $200k on Average
Borrowers with 15-year fixed mortgages tend to pay less compared to borrowers with 30-year fixed mortgages, according to a new...
U.S. Rental Market Snaps 20-Month Growth Streak With August Cooldown
After months of housing market moderation, new reports suggest that the rental market is finally starting to follow suit. A...
Mortgage Rates Exceed 6% for the First Time Since 2008
On the rise since the beginning of the year, mortgage rates continued their upward trajectory this week, rising above 6%...
National Mortgage Delinquencies Remain Near Record Low in June
For the month of June, 2.9% of all mortgages in the U.S. were in some stage of delinquency (30 days...
Bank of America Zero Down Payment Mortgage a Potential Boon for Minority Buyers
The path toward homeownership is no cakewalk, but history and data have shown that it can be arduous for specific...
Five Terms Buyers Must Discuss With You Before Signing
“Once a client finds a house they really want, decisions start moving quickly,” says one real estate broker. “It is much easier to understand the fee, the services and the expectations before they are ready to make an offer.” Read more.
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