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JUNE 19, 2024

The companies have hired veteran financial executives to support growth efforts, with Chris Lown joining CoStar and Chris Black joining the proptech leader.

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JUNE 19, 2024

There's no denying it's gotten more challenging to buy a home, especially with today's mortgage rates and home price appreciation.

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Real Estate News

JUNE 19, 2024

It’s all about housing, which has an outsized effect on the Consumer Price Index — and is contributing to the Fed’s lack of action on interest rates.

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RIS Media

JUNE 19, 2024

REsides MLS has announced it chose not to opt in to the NAR settlement. Instead, the MLS has stated it will implement its own changes, beginning in late August. This decision is part of REsides’ ongoing commitment to being a strategic partner for brokers with expanded opportunities and support to manage their business into the… The post REsides has Opted Out of the NAR Settlement, Citing Commitment to Brokers appeared first on RISMedia.

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Brownstoner

JUNE 19, 2024

An affordable housing lottery for an East New York building with units starting at $750 per month is open for applications, with a total of 19 units available. The building sits beside another almost identical development whose affordable housing lottery kicked off days earlier. Both are designed by Nikolai Katz… Read More > The post Affordable Housing Lottery in East New York Has $750 Studio Apartments appeared first on Brownstoner.

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GeekEstate

JUNE 19, 2024

[Editor’s Note: Originally published on Wreno.io.] For the last few years, multifamily property managers have been pinched by surging interest rates, rising resident expectations, and falling revenue margins — trends that have left some industry leaders gloomy. In the latest 20for20 survey of multifamily leaders, only 3 in 10 said they expected 2024 to be better than 2023 for their companies.

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Brownstoner

JUNE 19, 2024

A big Danish mid-century furniture warehouse with a devoted following has traded its Jersey City store for one double the size on the waterfront in Red Hook next to Ikea. Lanoba Design is known for its sharp prices, high quality, and vast selection. Founders and married couple Lars Noah Balderskilde and… Read More > The post Huge Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Furniture Warehouse Opens in Red Hook appeared first on Brownstoner.

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RIS Media

JUNE 19, 2024

In a potentially precedent-setting move, a federal judge recently dismissed an MLS that is not affiliated with the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) from a class-action commission lawsuit, finding that certain rules involving offers of compensation are not as “unilateral” as alleged by plaintiffs. In one of the many Burnett copycat suits filed late last… The post NAR-Independent MLS Dismissed From Copycat Lawsuit appeared first on RISMedia.

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Marco Santarelli

JUNE 19, 2024

The Federal Reserve is the central bank of the United States. It plays a vital role in shaping the country's monetary policy. One of the tools at its disposal, which is considered vital, is the manipulation of interest rates. So, when Adriana Kugler, the Governor of the Federal Reserve, issued a press statement recently, it became the center of discussion and speculation by financiers.

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RIS Media

JUNE 19, 2024

The words from CoStar CEO Andy Florance were delivered almost as an afterthought that day in February 2023 at the end of an upbeat but otherwise boilerplate quarterly earnings report. “While we typically do not comment on potential acquisition opportunities, we are confirming here that CoStar Group (corporate parent of Homes.com) is not acquiring Realtor.com,”… The post Homes.com, Realtor.com CEOs Clash for 2nd Place Supremacy, With Both Eying Zillow appeared first on RISMedia.

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Marco Santarelli

JUNE 19, 2024

The US rental market is poised for significant changes in the coming decade, according to real estate mogul Grant Cardone. Known for his bold market predictions and strategic real estate investments, Cardone has recently forecasted that the average rent in the United States could nearly double within the next ten years. Cardone's prediction comes at a time when the American housing market is experiencing a unique set of circumstances.

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HomeLight

JUNE 19, 2024

Looking to fund your next real estate venture in Los Angeles? Whether you’re aiming to flip a historic Craftsman in Echo Park or invest in a rental property in Silver Lake, hard money lenders in Los Angeles offer the flexibility and speed needed to close the deal. These loans provide an alternative to traditional financing — perfect for those with tight timelines, limited initial capital, or credit challenges.

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Marco Santarelli

JUNE 19, 2024

The latest Single-Family Rent Index (SFRI) by CoreLogic®, a leading real estate data and analytics firm, paints a picture of stability in the single-family rental market for April 2024. Let's delve deeper into the report's findings to understand what this means for renters and potential investors. Nationally, rents are exhibiting a wait-and-see approach.

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RIS Media

JUNE 19, 2024

A woman suing mega-brokerage eXp and several high-profile recruiters just added a cascade of new accusations and allegations to her lawsuit, claiming that the company and its founder, Glenn Sanford, ignored extensive reporting on sexual assaults committed by two eXp agents—Michael Bjorkman and David Golden—despite public statements by Stanford that eXp had no knowledge of… The post eXp Aware of Sexual Assaults by ‘Alpha Agents’ for Years, Took No Action appeared first on RISMedia.

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Brownstoner

JUNE 19, 2024

In the News Looking for Friends? How About 23 Housemates? [NYT] Could New York Ban Face Masks on the Subway? [NYT] Juneteenth Weekend in Brooklyn? It’s an Easy Call [NYT] A Night at Laylit: Arabic Music, Community Celebration, Grief [BK Mag] ‘Burg Venue Isola Opening in Old Knitting Factory Space [BK Vegan] After Long Battle, Park… Read More > The post Daily Links: Broadway Junction Plan With Retail Starts Environmental Review appeared first on Brownstoner.

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JUNE 19, 2024

Mortgage applications continued their upward trend and increased 0.9% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Applications Survey for the week ending June 14, 2024. This week’s data: The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, increased 0.9% on a seasonally adjusted basis from one… The post Mortgage Applications Continue to Rise This Week appeared first on RISMedia.

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Seattle Times Real Estate

JUNE 19, 2024

A new wave of residential boaters is stretching London's canal support system past its limits, and the once-affordable option is becoming less attainable.

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RIS Media

JUNE 19, 2024

With mortgage rates remaining high, little change in inflation and the Fed still not making any decisions when it comes to a rate cut, homebuilder confidence remains troubled as it hit its lowest reading since December 2023, according to the latest National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) data. The NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI)… The post Homebuilder Confidence Hits Lowest Reading Since December 2023 appeared first on RISMedia.

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HomeLight

JUNE 19, 2024

Are you looking to kickstart your real estate investment in Phoenix with a hard money loan ? Whether your goal is to flip a bungalow in the Roosevelt Historic District or purchase a rental property in Arcadia, hard money lenders in Phoenix provide the quick funding and flexible terms you need. These loans serve as an alternative to traditional financing — especially useful for projects requiring fast turnaround times or for those with less-than-perfect credit.

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RIS Media

JUNE 19, 2024

Accessing affluent buyers in the luxury real estate market requires a strategic approach that takes into account their preferences, behaviors and expectations. By implementing a combination of the strategies outlined below you can effectively access this desirable market segment in the luxury real estate industry. Here are some top ways to access the affluent: Establish… The post Top Strategies to Access the Affluent appeared first on RISMedia.

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BubbleInfo

JUNE 19, 2024

At 7%, those payments are $1,350,564 per month! There is always somebody with more horsepower! The post New Record Sale first appeared on bubbleinfo.com.

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RIS Media

JUNE 19, 2024

After weathering more than a year of turmoil and controversy at the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), Katie Johnson is set to address an elite group of residential real estate thought leaders during RISMedia’s 36th Annual CEO & Leadership Exchange in Washington, D.C., this September. As NAR’s chief legal officer and chief member experience officer,… The post Katie Johnson Steps Forward to Address Industry Leaders appeared first on RISMedia.

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HomeLight

JUNE 19, 2024

When it comes to purchasing a home in Ohio, there are plenty of reasons why you might have your eye on a new construction property rather than an existing house. There’s an undeniable appeal to being the first one to live in a brand-new house. Building new is also a way to get around the state’s low inventory of available homes. But how much does it cost to build a house in Ohio?

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RIS Media

JUNE 19, 2024

The bustle of daily living can take its toll. With so many people reporting that stress and overwhelm are a regular part of their day, finding a way to destress and rejuvenate each day is paramount. With compelling evidence that mindfulness can help, there’s no doubt that taking some time to focus on relaxation and… The post Mindful Living Tips to Incorporate Relaxation Into Your Daily Routine appeared first on RISMedia.

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HomeLight

JUNE 19, 2024

Whether the deceased is your dearly departed loved one, or you’re simply a court-appointed personal representative , the weight of fulfilling someone’s final wishes during probate is a heavy load to carry. Add in the complexity of selling a house during the process and honoring those last requests can feel impossible. While the probate process varies from state to state , there are ways to simplify the process no matter where you live.

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RIS Media

JUNE 19, 2024

Most homeowners know how pivotal curb appeal is for your home value, and there’s no doubt that a great exterior can set the tone and create a welcoming impression for any visitors. Unfortunately, when it comes to curb appeal, a few small mistakes can greatly impact your home’s overall look. Overgrown Landscaping While this may… The post Instant Curb Appeal Killers: 5 Mistakes to Avoid appeared first on RISMedia.

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1000Watt

JUNE 19, 2024

Have you ever had a caricature drawn of yourself? Usually on a boardwalk somewhere or at an amusement park. An artist sits and exaggerates your best, worst and stand-out features in a way that makes you laugh because it looks like you, but it isn’t you at all. Tim Ferriss (the entrepreneur, author, and creator of The Tim Ferriss Show podcast) talked in a recent interview about why he doesn’t follow where his customers lead him.

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RISMedia

JUNE 19, 2024

By Rachelle Wilber Moving long-distance can be a daunting task, but with the right strategies and planning, it can become a manageable and even smooth process. In this blog post, we'll explore some strategies to help you navigate the complexities of packing your home for a long-distance move. From creating inventory lists to effectively labeling […] The post How To Pack Your Home When Moving Long-Distance appeared first on RISMedia's Housecall.

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