U.S. Home Prices Continue to Appreciate
U.S. home prices increased 18.5% from the third quarter of 2020 to the third quarter of 2021. According to the Federal...
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Improve Lead Gen by Focusing on Those Who Know, Like and Trust You
Nobody has time to chase leads that don't convert, so everyone wants to know which lead generation and conversion practices...
Pending Home Sales Rebounded in October
Pending home sales increased in October, rebounding from September's decline, according to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). Overall, contract...
Commerce Department Moves to Double Lumber Tariffs, NAHB Responds
The U.S. Commerce Department moved forward with an administrative review to double the tariffs on Canadian lumber shipments into the...
Overcoming Bias in Home Appraisals Starts With the Appraisers
(TNS)—Home appraisers have gotten an unusual amount of attention recently thanks to a surge in coverage about racial disparities in...
Wedding vs. Homeownership: New Survey Measures Modern Priorities
Americans pressed pause on many milestones in 2020, but in 2021 they reignited plans to buy and sell homes. The...
Newsmaker Spotlight: Ashley Bowers on Improving the Value Proposition Through Agent Support
As president of HomeSmart International, Ashley Bowers spearheads operations of all departments at the company and its enterprise departments, keeping...
Mortgage Rates Hold Firm Going Into Thanksgiving Weekend
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 3.10%, unchanged from last week, according to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS)...
Mortgage Applications Up in November, With Refis Making Up More Than Half of the Share
Mortgage applications increased 1.8% for the week ending Nov. 19, 2021, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage...
Real Estate Webmasters Helps Usher RISMedia Into Next Era of Information With New Website
New SEO- and User-Friendly Site Improves Deliverability of RISMedia's High-Quality Content In what's been nothing short of a break-out year...
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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