Sat.May 18, 2024

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New listings data falls for third week in a row 

Housing Wire

New listings data has been moving lower over the last few weeks. I usually wouldn’t care too much about this as its a data line that can be volatile week to week but now it’s been three weeks. The moves haven’t been significant and our weekly pending contracts data picked up this week. But, we need to see more growth in new listings data just to grow from 2023 levels. 2023 new listings data was the lowest ever on record, so it’s already a low bar.

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Brokerage Beat: News from Compass, Redfin, Corcoran, Christie's RE, more

Real Estate News

High-volume OC team returns to Compass; Redfin Next in 25 new markets; 7-office Corcoran affiliate merges with NJ firm; Christie's Real Estate enters Vietnam.

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How commission changes could lead to transactional transparency

Inman

This journey is not without its challenges, broker Bob Mathew writes, but the rewards — enhanced transparency, consumer trust and a more competitive marketplace — are worth the effort.

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Why — and how — second place counts in home search

Real Estate News

Both Homes.com and Realtor.com claim to be No. 2 in the battle to unseat Zillow as home search champ. A look at CEO claims, what’s at stake and how we got here.

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Avoiding Lease Accounting Pitfalls in 2025: Lessons Learned from Spreadsheet Errors

Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant

Join this insightful webinar with industry expert Abdi Ali, who will discuss the challenges that can arise from managing lease accounting with spreadsheets! He will share real-world examples of errors, compliance issues, and risks that may be present within your spreadsheets. Learn how these tools, while useful, can sometimes lead to inefficiencies that affect your time, resources, and peace of mind.

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Empower homefront heroes with source of income freedom, fairness

Inman

This Memorial Day, Dr. Lee Davenport writes, in addition to words of gratitude and affirmation, it's even more important that our veterans have access to affordable housing choices that accept their hard-earned benefits.

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Should I Buy a House Now or Wait Until 2025?

Marco Santarelli

The housing market can be a complex beast, even for seasoned investors. For those considering buying a home, the decision can feel particularly daunting. With rising interest rates, a shifting market, and economic uncertainty, it's natural to wonder: should you buy a house now, or wait until 2025? Let's dive into some key data points to help you make an informed choice: Buy a House Now or Wait Until 2025?

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Home Prices Hit Record Highs in April 2024: Trends & Predictions

Marco Santarelli

The housing market in the United States is witnessing unprecedented shifts , with the median home price soaring to an all-time high of $434,000 in April, according to a recent report by Redfin. Despite the slowdown in the housing market compared to the frenzied activity during the pandemic, prices continue their upward trajectory due to a fundamental imbalance between supply and demand.

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Top 5 Stories on Brownstoner This Week: New Life for Bed Stuy Stable

Brownstoner

Crown Heights Villa With Woodwork, Parking Asks $3.995 Million A striking house in the Crown Heights North Historic District stands apart from its neighbors and boasts parking along with some fine period details. Located at 1290 Pacific Street, the standalone brick house is wide at 30 feet, with deep eaves and… Read More > The post Top 5 Stories on Brownstoner This Week: New Life for Bed Stuy Stable appeared first on Brownstoner.

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Your Real Estate Marketing Content Calendar – 10 Steps

Tom Ferry

Crafting an Effective Real Estate Marketing Content Calendar Creating a real estate marketing content calendar is like planning a huge trip across various terrains. An effective content calendar is more than a map to take you where you need to go. The post Your Real Estate Marketing Content Calendar – 10 Steps appeared first on Tom Ferry.

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Market is Stable (For Now)

BubbleInfo

He’s using the Zillow metric for the month-over-month change and the delta for the Case-Shiller Index should be similar – San Diego home prices have been going up close to 2% per month in early 2024. The increases could hold up too, if rates come down substantially (doubtful) or sales dry up and just the […] The post Market is Stable (For Now) first appeared on bubbleinfo.com.

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Driving Profit: 4 Pillars for Growing Your Real Estate Brokerage

In the rapidly changing real estate landscape, achieving profitability requires a strategic approach beyond traditional methods. Our guide, "The 4 Pillars to Brokerage Profitability," outlines four essential pillars for scaling your real estate business: a seamless lead-to-close technology ecosystem, tailored integrated solutions for teams and agents, value-added success services and community support, and consumer-centric operations throughout the full homeownership lifecycle.