Real Estate News

MARCH 1, 2024

A Realtor.com survey of new home buyers reveals who is buying and what they want from real estate agents — their advocates in the purchase process.

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Keeping Current Matters

AUGUST 9, 2023

Buying a new construction home can be an exciting experience.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 9, 2024

A pair of top-producing agents are returning to Coldwell Banker Realty. She has more than 25 years of real estate industry experience, and she specializes in lake properties and new construction. Walsh departed Coldwell Banker Realty in April 2024 to join Lamacchia Realty , but she recently made the decision to return.

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Marco Santarelli

JANUARY 22, 2025

The Florida housing market is undeniably hot right now, making headlines with a record-breaking $285 million new construction home hitting the market. According to Realtor.com , this ocean-to-lake estate is poised to shatter records as the most expensive new construction single-family home in the country. Absolutely not!

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Keeping Current Matters

DECEMBER 8, 2021

With so few homes available to buy right now, you might be considering building a new home as one of your options. Let’s compare the benefits of a newly built home versus moving into an existing one, and why working with a real estate agent throughout the process is mission-critical to your success no matter what you decide.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 23, 2024

Real estate agents need to brace themselves for a shift as we witness a market more reminiscent of previous pandemic years. The second avenue for expanding inventory is new construction. Real estate agents should keep an eye on new developments and leverage these opportunities to meet the evolving needs of their clients.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Real estate agents often make the mistake of believing their clients will remember them forever but they dont. Its up to us as agents to stay engaged and stay in contact with our clients. Content: Agents can include any combination of data and information. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Buyers want affordable new homes, yet new construction listings are still playing catch up with their high-priced counterparts. Construction loans Inventory levels in the real estate market arent what they used to be. Now, construction homes dominate purchase transactions in the market. Why is that important?

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 24, 2024

While they may not be as trendy as they once were, a well-crafted real estate agent Facebook page is still the best way to generate leads on social media. Your Facebook page can help you build your personal brand, network with other agents across the country (hello, referral partners!) This is the best option for your business page.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

As a real estate agent, you may think clients should care more about their next home than your life story. And while that may be true, well-crafted real estate agent bios can build trust and credibility and serve as a powerful tool in an agent’s marketing arsenal — giving prospective clients. So let your personality shine.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 31, 2025

The move grants them membership in the Christies International Real Estate Masters Circle, an exclusive designation for top-producing agents. Their expertise spans luxury ski-in/ski-out estates, golf communities and new construction developments, with 95% of their listings going under contract before completion.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Instead, the Michigan-based eXp agent created her Facebook business page shortly after passing her licensing exam in 2011 and named it “Gogo’s Real Estate.”. “I I told everyone ‘Hey, I’m a brand new agent and I’m learning this as I go and I’m going to take you guys on the ride to see what it takes to be a Realtor.’

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Inman

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Unlock new opportunities in a low inventory market when you dig into the new construction segment of the residential market.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 3, 2020

I’ve talked to an agent and they’re like ‘Oh yeah, I had this coming soon and I already had an offer on it.’ Barbara Dopp, a Realtor with Keller Williams, Agents with a Smile , said that a homeowner who built a house in 2017 for $600,000 recently put it back on the market starting at $900,000. “We We had offers up to $1.2

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BAM Media

DECEMBER 17, 2024

As broker-owner Lisa Chinatti and Zillow Chief Economist Skylar Olsen noted on a recent Knowledge Brokers Podcast , this will be another year for the skill-based agent those who can adapt, strategize, and lead their clients through market uncertainty. Olsen isnt the only economist who thinks so.

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Inman

JULY 11, 2023

Dash, which aims to improve how real estate agents access information about new construction projects, has released a beta test of its software in Miami, the company announced last week.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2024

“It is becoming more of a ‘I need to move so I am going to list my home,’ and it is pretty much always due to a life event and that is really the only way we are seeing inventory come on the market,” Kurt Schuler, a New Albany-based ERA agent, said. Very few new construction homes are going up in our area,” Diamond said.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 16, 2021

The total number of homes under construction increased 1.2% — the 12th consecutive monthly increase and its highest level since 2007. Permits for new construction by homebuilders dropped 3%, largely because lumber and building material costs kept prices high. Presented by: Move Sales.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 3, 2023

1 brokerage by transaction side count announced the launch of eXp Exclusives , which will be open to eXp agents and their clients in the U.S. Through eXp Exclusives, participants will be able to share off-market and pre-market listings with other eXp agents and their clients through a mobile app. On Tuesday, the nation’s No.

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Housing Wire

JULY 15, 2024

In addition to welcoming new agents in Florida and Colorado , Compass announced Monday that Soha Fontaine and her team, Team Soha , are making the move over from RE/MAX. The Hoboken, New Jersey -based team was previously brokered at RE/MAX Select and Fontaine has been with the RE/MAX brand for two-plus decades. million.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 16, 2021

.” HUD and the Census Bureau are attributing this increase in production to strong demand for new construction. As housing inventory across the country continues to remain at historic lows, it comes as no surprise that many prospective homebuyers are turning to new construction. higher in the Northeast, 9.6%

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

In Florida, new housing inventory has not grown significantly: the number of newly listed homes stands at 43,081, an 8.8% Florida is a top state for new residential construction, yet Florida homebuilders haven’t reported significant strides in new construction sales either. What does this mean for the future?

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Inman

JANUARY 9, 2025

According to real estate expert Ricky Carruth, new construction and builder incentives are the keys. Looking for a way to fight the lock-in effect in your market?

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 5, 2024

Real estate technology firm Rechat announced a strategic partnership on Monday with Peerage Realty Partners that aims to expand tech tool and service offerings for Peerage agents and brokers. Its partners include several independent firms that deal in residential resales and new construction marketing. and Canada. .”

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Housing Wire

APRIL 30, 2021

More than a quarter of single-family homes for sale during the first quarter were new-construction homes — nearly 26%, and March housing starts jumped nearly 20% month over month to the highest level since 2006, per the latest report from Redfin. A healthy housing market is considered roughly six months of supply.

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HomeLight

JULY 19, 2024

You’re buying a house, and this time, you’re going to be the very first household to occupy this space; it’s brand-new construction. Now you’re asking yourself: Do you really need to hire a real estate agent for a new construction home? Work with a top agent to help ensure you’re finding a great new home.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 17, 2022

Buying a new construction home can be intimidating. If decisions aren’t your thing, you might be able to buy a new construction home that is already built and ready for you to move in. Find a buyer’s agent who works with new construction. Find a Buyer's Agent to Help You Buy A New Construction Home.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The team specializes in buyer and seller representation as well as new construction. Compass launched operations in Wisconsin in 2021 and currently operates eight offices with 175 real estate agents. In 2022, the Husky Homes team closed 121 transactions and more than $48.4 million in sales volume. It even ranked No.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Housing starts are expected to increase steadily in 2021, meaning more new construction properties should hit the market as we head into the year. Both Fannie Mae and MBA predict the stronger single-family construction than we’ve seen in at least two years. You may have more homes to choose from. Don’t forget: Housing is local.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 11, 2023

RE/MAX has seen a steady stream of agents and new franchisees over the past three weeks. In late November, the firm announced that Elizabeth Ruehrwein, a top agent in the Rehoboth, Massachusetts area joined RE/MAX Integrity , leaving Lamacchia Realty , previously known as Keystone Property Group.

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Housing Wire

MAY 20, 2024

We have a fair amount of new-construction homes for sale, and thank goodness we do,” Nicole Dege, a Redfin Premier agent in Orlando, said in the report. Second, homeowners have been reluctant to sell their houses due to mortgage rates, which have reached a two-decade high point.

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Inman

AUGUST 2, 2023

New construction listings on Zillow will now automatically be syndicated to Redfin. The companies believe the partnership will extend the reach of the homebuilders' listings while aiding consumers.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 18, 2024

Meanwhile, new construction of both single-family and multifamily homes receded in March. And now, in the wake of the proposed NAR settlement, there is new confusion about how buyers and sellers will work with a real estate agent.” “More inventory is always welcomed in the current environment,” Yun added.

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Keeping Current Matters

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Agents help you understand key steps, like choosing upgrades and managing negotiations, while staying within your budget from start to finish. The post Thinking about Building a New Home? Your Agent Is Critical. Some Highlights. INFOGRAPHIC] appeared first on Keeping Current Matters.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

With the seamless integration of the homegenius Platform, consumers can: Connect with experienced real estate agents. titlegenius by Radian, provided by Radian Settlement Services, allows homebuyers and sellers to easily manage their title transaction and closing online and receive real-time updates from their agent for a cohesive experience.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Burlington has seen an influx of people even prior to COVID,” Claire Kavenaugh, a local eXp Realty agent said. Some buyers simply picked the area for its New England charm, but local Keller Williams agent Andrew Mannix has noticed a lot of people using the opportunity to work remotely as a way to move closer to home.

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Realtor.com

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Compare that with a preexisting home’s median price of $396,300 , and it’s clear that buying brand-new might set you back tens of thousands of dollars extra. But homebuyers should also know that they can lower the costs of new construction right when they make the purchase through some smart negotiation tactics.

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