Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The real estate industry is undergoing a seismic transformation, with recent regulatory changes pushing the National Association of Realtors to a critical juncture. As these shifts unfold, real estate agents face both challenges and opportunities. Those who adapt will find themselves in a prime position to succeed. Here are five essential strategies to navigate this new landscape. 1.

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Keeping Current Matters

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

If you’re thinking about downsizing, you may be hearing about 55+ communities and wondering if they’d be a good fit for you.

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Inman

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Buyers failed to bite this summer despite falling mortgage rates. It has agents about as down on their business prospects as they've been all year heading into the NAR settlement era, according to Intel's Client Pipeline Tracker.

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Bigger Pockets

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Recession fears are increasing. The stock market has taken substantial hits, housing inventory is climbing, and bank account balances are starting to fall.

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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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Inman

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The new commission rules are confusing. Compliance expert Summer Goralik unpacks whether listing agents can mention buyer’s agent compensation in the private remarks on the MLS.

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Bigger Pockets

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Which markets are currently seeing a decline in effective rents, and which are currently experiencing high vacancy?

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Brownstoner

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Labor Day is the last great hurrah for many as summer vacations wind to an end and students hunker down for another school year. Brooklyn has a rich history of educational institutions and we have rounded up a few tales of schools, buildings, and students below to start off the… Read More > The post 5 Tales of Brooklyn Educational Institutions to Kick Off the School Year appeared first on Brownstoner.

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Inman

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Shawn Tate believes that it is imperative to put your clients’ needs first. Learn how this luxury leader is making an impact.

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BubbleInfo

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Since May, Zillow has been predicting virtually no annual appreciation locally. Living in Flat City mostly affects those who have purchased recently – it’s tougher to move and/or refinance if the down payment was 20% or less. If you just want to lower your existing rate, ask your lender about a streamline refinance. Those don’t […] The post Zillow Appreciation Guesses first appeared on bubbleinfo.com.

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Estate Agent Today

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook has said the Government is committed to brining the “feudal leasehold system” to an end but has failed to outline when.

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BubbleInfo

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

There are 170 listings that have been marked as closed sales for August (there were 198 sales in August, 2023) and the pendings count is higher than at the same time last year! This is the time of year when many sellers/listing agents give up and cancel, withdraw, or expire their listings. Of the 128 […] The post Inventory Watch first appeared on bubbleinfo.com.

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Estate Agent Today

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Tory MP James Cleverly may have been a government minister for five years but it has taken going into opposition for him to decide that he now opposes Stamp Duty.

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Coldwell Banker

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The post Jason Waugh’s Leadership Recognized With HousingWire Vanguard Award appeared first on Coldwell Banker Blue Matter.

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Estate Agent Today

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Manchester and Slough have been named among first-time buyer hotspots outside of London. Research from Halifax has revealed the parts of the country where first-time buyers can purchase homes below the UK average and are making up almost 75% of local purchases.

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As the real estate market evolves, technology has become essential for success. According to NAR, only 26% of agents feel their brokerage provides the necessary tech tools and, as a result, agents seek teams and brokerages who prioritize technology investments! Whether you manage an established team or are forming a new one, this guide outlines key considerations and necessary applications to thrive.

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Bigger Pockets

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Did you know you can use your 401(k) to retire early? Yep, it’s possible. And today’s guest, Eric Cooper, is doing it at age 47!

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Estate Agent Today

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

A takeover of Rightmove by Rupert Murdoch-backed REA Group could mean higher portal fees for agents, it has been warned.

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Bigger Pockets

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Rent-to-own real estate can make you more cash flow, with less risk and fewer expenses, all while helping tenants become homeowners.

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Estate Agent Today

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Rightmove’s share price rose 20% during trading yesterday off the back of rumours that the portal could be subject to a £4.4bn takeover bid from media mogul Rupert Murdoch.

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Now more than ever, brokers need to provide agents with the right tools, strategies, and training to effectively demonstrate their expertise, negotiate successfully, and foster strong client relationships. So – what should brokers do to ensure this? Invest in the right technology, continuous education, and innovative marketing strategies that empower agents to stand out in a crowded marketplace.

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Bigger Pockets

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Choosing where to invest can be overwhelming.

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Marco Santarelli

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The Austin real estate market forecast for 2025 to 2030 emerges at a crossroads, where the southern charm of Texas meets the bustling tech scene promising rapid growth. As the capital city of Texas , Austin has been a magnet for transplants and investors alike, but what does the future hold? Predictions for the coming years suggest a mix of resilience and volatility influenced by both national trends and local dynamics.

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BAM Media

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

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Estate Agent Today

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

An estate agent who claims to have helped buy or sell a house in every street in the village of Lancing has launched his own brand.

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