Housing Wire

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The latest tumult in real estate feels like our world has been turned upside down yet again. But underneath all the frenzy, I see a genuine opportunity for us to turn this into a positive and come back even stronger than before. I often think of the term “Anti-fragile” from the book of the same name by Nassim Taleb. The principle is that people and organizations can build their success around being able to come back even stronger after a wallop, instead of just withstanding the impact.

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Keeping Current Matters

OCTOBER 14, 2024

If you’re looking to break into homeownership but the price of single-family homes has you second-guessing, you might want to consider a condominium (condo) or townhome.

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Real Estate News

OCTOBER 14, 2024

More than half of recent sellers say they negotiated with their agent to lower the commission, according to new survey data from Zillow.

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Inman

OCTOBER 14, 2024

More than 89 percent of active sellers told Intel they're open to covering the buyer’s commission — even as homebuyers increasingly seek to negotiate lower commission rates with their own agents.

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Real Estate News

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Everyone involved in a transaction must steer clear of discriminatory practices, says NAR, warning sellers not to direct their agents to avoid certain buyers.

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Inman

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The firm has brought on four new high-earning teams in New York, New Jersey and South Carolina in recent weeks as it continues to expand along the East Coast.

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Inman

OCTOBER 14, 2024

By integrating with Restb.ai’s proven AI, Lundy’s application should quickly enhance its overall accuracy in search returns, including being more specific about home characteristics specific to the needs of visually impaired buyers.

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Bigger Pockets

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Think of public housing, and a familiar picture comes to mind: hulking, run-down brick tenement buildings, graffiti-strewn malfunctioning elevators, crime, drugs, and all the social ills that go with it.

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Inman

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Zillow President Susan Daimler spoke to Inman about supporting Clear Cooperation and what an industry without the rule could look like for real estate agents, consumers and portals.

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Bigger Pockets

OCTOBER 14, 2024

What’s the best way to build wealth in 2024? For many, it’s “value-add” real estate investing.

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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

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Unlock your potential in the latest Inman Access class, featuring insights from Zillow trendspotter Amanda Pendleton.

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Bigger Pockets

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Learn how building a successful real estate investing team is like assembling an NFL team, with the right mix of talent, clear goals, and strong communication.

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Inman

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Preparing for the roller coaster ride of a real estate career? Rachael Hite offers new agents the advice she wishes she'd gotten when she was just starting out.

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Bigger Pockets

OCTOBER 14, 2024

I wrote an article explaining why I am investing in real estate investment trusts (REITs) instead of rental properties.

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Inman

OCTOBER 14, 2024

This new legislation, introduced by council members Tiffany Cabán and Shaun Abreu, aims to address the risks posed by older buildings that were not covered by Local Law 15 and prevent bird collisions, which account for the death of approximately 250,000 birds in NYC annually.

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Estate Agent Today

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Self-employed agents are rapidly building market share while online agents continue their decline, research suggests.

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Inman

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Nestled in Hesperia, a city in California's San Bernardino County boasting around 100,000 residents, the development known as Silverwood isn’t merely adding 15,000 houses to the dry terrain — it aims to bring life and kindness to the desert,

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RIS Media

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Despite slowing growth in home prices throughout the year, luxury markets continue to thrive. In fact, almost 70% of luxury markets saw price increases from 2023, according to a new report from Property Shark. Property Shark’s new report looked at residential transactions and the home sale prices from Jan. 1 to Sept. 30, 2024 to… The post Luxury Zip Codes Continue to Thrive in 2024 appeared first on RISMedia.

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Inman

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The repeal of Clear Cooperation, eXp Realty CEO Leo Pareja writes, could cause incalculable financial damage to the industry and erode the public’s trust in real estate professionals.

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RIS Media

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Over the past few months, Tanya Monestier, a University at Buffalo law professor who also describes herself as a consumer advocate, has written some scathing commentaries and critiques of industry practices—specifically focused on new buyer agreements that have been crafted or updated to satisfy the National Association of REALTORS®’ (NAR) settlement mandate.

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Estate Agent Today

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Mortgage product choice overall has increased month-on-month for the first time since July 2024, Moneyfacts data suggests.

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RIS Media

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Deadlines in some of the biggest cases affecting real estate are fast approaching, with final settlement hearings for half a dozen big brokerages scheduled for Halloween, and the last date for the Department of Justice to intervene in the National Association of REALTORS®’ (NAR) deal only a few days before that. In the meantime, there… The post COURT REPORT: NAR Fulfills Supreme Court Promise; Buyer Cases Partially Paused appeared first on RISMedia.

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Estate Agent Today

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Winkworth is calling for the Chancellor to avoid tax hikes in this month’s Budget and focus on incentives instead.

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RIS Media

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Benchmark Realty, a member of the United Real Estate family of companies, announced the company held its annual Benchmark EXPO on October 4, 2024, drawing more than 425 attendees from the Greater Nashville, Southern Kentucky and Middle Tennessee real estate communities. The company said this year’s EXPO marked a significant milestone with the introduction of… The post Benchmark Realty Announces Value Awards at Annual Expo appeared first on RISMedia.

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Estate Agent Today

OCTOBER 14, 2024

TV property presenter Phil Spencer has launched a new YouTube channel with his Move iQ brand.

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RIS Media

OCTOBER 14, 2024

In “Welcoming the Real Estate New Year,” we emphasized the significance of strategic planning as we embrace October as the start of our real estate New Year. Coupled with the insights from “The True Meaning of Hard Work in Today’s World,” we uncover how effective planning and relentless dedication can propel us toward our 2025… The post Thoughts on Leadership: Harnessing the Power of Planning and Dedication appeared first on RISMedia.

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Estate Agent Today

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Three major fund managers have committed half a billion pounds to help boost home building.

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RIS Media

OCTOBER 14, 2024

In a move that’s sure to send shockwaves through the digital world, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has unveiled a new rule aimed at eradicating the scourge of fake reviews. This rule is crafted for consumers and honest businesses alike, who have long grappled with the deceptive practices tarnishing the reputation and credibility of online… The post Federal Trade Commission Final Rule Cracks Down on AI-Generated Fake Reviews appeared first on RISMedia.

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Realtors Property Resource

OCTOBER 14, 2024

RPR’s Next Gen Reports are live! Designed to streamline workflows and impress clients, REALTORS® can now build, customize, and reuse report templates easily. The post Introducing RPR’s Next Gen Reports: A New Way to Create Custom Real Estate Reports appeared first on Realtors Property Resource (RPR).

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RIS Media

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Above, from left, Cahty Antonucci and Michael Antonucci As a corporate executive, Pennsylvania-born Michael Antonucci began investing in real estate with the help of a REALTOR® friend. As his fortunes grew, so did his interest in the industry–and in 2016, he decided it was time to get a real estate license of his own. Cathy… The post Keeping Clients Close Is Key for Pennsylvania RE/MAX Team appeared first on RISMedia.

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