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Threat of Wildfire Balloons Insurance Costs, Shifts Markets Out West
How will the threat of wildfires affect real estate businesses in the western portion of the United States? The answer to the question differs from market to market, even within certain states. California, for example, sees different measures being taken by region. A recent CoreLogic report detailed that as of July 15, 2024, more than…
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Median down payment slides $2,400 as affordability improves
Moderating mortgage rates and lessening buyer competition have pushed the U.S. median down payment down 7.33 percent over the past year, according to Realtor.com.
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European P2P real estate yields average 10pc - Alternative Credit Investor
European P2P real estate yields average 10pc Alternative Credit Investor
U.S. Mortgage Rates Continue to Rise, Again - The World Property Journal
U.S. Mortgage Rates Continue to Rise, Again The World Property Journal
The real estate industry is more politically split than you think
Amid a tumultuous year for the real estate industry, Realtors have donated millions to political causes — and Democrats have managed to collect more than Republicans from the industry's rank and file.
Brokers, you’re accountable for your agents’ behavior
With more supervision layers required due to NAR's settlement, consider these tasks, policy ideas and suggestions when updating your systems, compliance expert Summer Goralik writes.
Hong Kong religious group sells US$14 million in property as home market perks up - South China Morning Post
Hong Kong religious group sells US$14 million in property as home market perks up South China Morning Post
The new redlining: Paying a buyer agent is just part of the challenge
Now that buyer agency compensation rules are in place, Trina Gonzales-Van writes, the NAR, regulatory bodies and significant stakeholders must consider their impact on borrowers and determine whether these policies do more harm than good.
8 tips for preparing your first real estate agent business plan
A well-prepared business plan, Darryl Davis writes, will help you set a clear direction, stay focused and increase your chances of success.
Pacaso fundraising campaign continues apace despite critique
The campaign's transparency was questioned following a decision to post "cumulative" financials instead of annualized profits in a pitch sent to investors that drew fire from an industry analyst.
9 ways agents should be using AI to drive real estate sales
Creating content for your website, communicating with your sphere of influence and marketing your latest listing are all easy with the help of artificial intelligence, Luke Babich writes.