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You landed a meeting with a Realtor. Now what?

Housing Wire

You sent your text, you followed up with a call and now youve landed the coveted meeting with that real estate agent from across town. Youve spent the past two weeks engaging on social. Deep breath, take a step back, relax. No need to freak out trying to figure out what to say when you meet in person. You are not there to speak.

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CoreLogic’s John Rogers on AI, climate risk and land development issues

Housing Wire

Rogers met with HousingWire to discuss his new role and cover a variety of topics, including artificial intelligence (AI), climate risk and land development. NP: You work directly with land developers too. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. John Rogers: I’m very fortunate to be in the role. But with the 2.0

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New York moves to allow title insurance for state land deals

Housing Wire

New York may soon allow title insurance for state land purchases, a shift that could streamline conservation efforts and resolve longstanding property disputes. Kathy Hochuls recent budget amendments, follows growing concerns from environmental groups and municipalities over costly delays in land acquisitions.

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9 tips for high-converting real estate landing pages

Housing Wire

Sure, your real estate landing pages look great — but do they convert? Before you hire a copywriter or enlist ChatGPT to help you write catchy phrases and descriptions, review our guide covering the key elements that every real estates landing page should have, plus a few dazzling examples.

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Compass lands top agents in Florida, Colorado

Housing Wire

In May, Compass landed two new brokerage affiliates. Agents in the office have approached me proactively for how they can help me acclimate and offer tips on what’s working best for them.” Compass has been busy adding agents this summer. In June, the company hired Seattle-area agent Hal Bennett from Redfin.

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Why title insurance is essential to the U.S. system of property rights

Housing Wire

By contrast, many European countries have a centralized, government-managed land registration system, which requires government review before property transfers are effective. Once the parties have closed, it is only then that we place the transfer document (deed) in the government land records. Nor are the land records authoritative.

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The Southern housing markets poised to become boomtowns

Housing Wire

in land use change, 0.8% in builder/developer land, 4% in recent build and 1.1% Places poised for growth but not at the top of the list include Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Madison and Milwaukee Wisconsin, which have all seen recent land use changes. Lakeland measured 4.6% in new construction, 7.2% in recent permits.