THE PLAYBOOK: Understanding Local Labor-Market Conditions
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HUD Announces a Decrease in Mortgage Insurance Premiums
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) will be lowering mortgage insurance premiums (MIPs) by 30 basis points, from 0.85% to 0.55%, ...
Mortgage Rates Continue Uptick
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.50% this week, up from 6.32% last week, a third-straight week of upticks, according ...
Loans in Forbearance Decrease in January
The total number of loans now in forbearance decreased by 6 basis points, from 0.7% in December to 0.64% in ...
Maximizing the Value of Your MLS Relationship
The multiple listing service (MLS) has long been an integral part of the real estate business, for brokers, agents and ...
Building vs. Buying: Which Is Cheaper Across the United States?
Building a home is more expensive nationally compared to buying one, however building actually costs less in 18 states, according ...
Strong Earnings Report Takes Backseat to CoStar CEO Stunner: ‘We Are Not Acquiring Realtor.com.’
Halfway through a positive but uneventful Q4 company earnings call on February 21, CoStar CEO Andy Florance suddenly changed gears ...
Living the Real Estate Life: The Fine Art of Balancing Families and Careers
Every real estate professional has the same goal: to sell as many houses and earn as much money as possible. ...
Mortgage Applications Continue Decrease This Week
Mortgage applications decreased 13.3% from one week earlier, the third decrease in as many weeks, according to the latest Weekly ...
NAR Launches New ‘That’s Who We R’ Marketing Campaign
NAR has unveiled the fifth iteration of its award-winning “That’s Who We R” national advertising campaign. This year’s theme demonstrates ...
3 Business Moves Agents Should Make Before Summer
As the market heads into the summer season, the groundwork you lay now can determine whether the coming months are productive. Agents can use this time to reconnect with clients and position themselves for more listings. Here are three smart business strategies to make before summer arrives. Read more.
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