Housing Wire

MARCH 28, 2025

Agents can now spend time converting high-quality leads that are sure to turn into more closed deals instead of spending hours trying to identify potential sellers through expired MLS listings or door knocking. Lead capture: Built-in landing pages and contact forms with automated follow-ups to help you convert leads into clients.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Though most commonly thought of for residential deals, real estate agents can also help people buy, sell or rent commercial properties, land and more. This includes — but is not limited to — posting to the MLS, hosting open houses and getting creative with social media. Also top of the list, agents are marketers.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

AgentConnect takes Co-Branded marketing to a new level by automatically delivering dynamic open house flyers, property websites, and landing pages instantly through MLS data in real-time, which is auto-generated and compliantly displayed, including loan officer’s specific loan and pricing options. Insellerate’s AgentConnect.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Dawn Pfaff is a free-market evangelist, and that informs how she runs MyState MLS. This manifesto has helped MyState develop a national footprint with listings for all types of properties, including single-family homes, manufactured homes, newly built homes, foreclosures and even land. We will always comply with the law.”

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

A well-written property description also allows you to highlight aspects of the home that would not otherwise be readily available via MLS, such as a newly renovated kitchen or a brand-new septic system. Example: Fenced-in backyard, abutting conservation land Neighborhood/area amenities. What words stick out that you like? Example: 0.25

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

More groups = more chances to land a hot lead. If you tell your buyer about a property that’s not on MLS yet, you’ll be a hero! That means you’ll get outgoing referrals only — so you won’t have to wade through dozens of memes and questions to get to the good stuff. Our advice? Join as many referral groups as you can!

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Housing Wire

APRIL 24, 2024

Top Producer can also help you automate your marketing with branded MLS reports. Transaction Management tools built into the new Top Producer CRM, agents and teams can start a new transaction by following prompts, selecting a contact’s Property Insight, or importing an active MLS listing.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

“The question for home prices going forward is whether the upcoming rate cut from the Fed and expected continuation of falling mortgage rates will be sufficient to motivate potential homebuyers who may start to fear cooling labor market and continued uncertainty of a soft landing , along with anticipation around the presidential election.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 2, 2024

Bright MLS’ chief economist Lisa Sturtevant, believes July’s jobs numbers will give the Fed more confidence about cutting interest rates in September. Assuming the economy comes in for the so-called soft landing, lower mortgage rates will bring both more home buyers and sellers into the market in the second half of 2024,” Sturtevant said.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 4, 2024

All of these signs point toward a successful ‘soft landing,’ but also stoke worries that inflation may not move in a straight line to the Fed’s 2% target,” Mike Fratantoni, the MBA ’s senior vice president and chief economist, said in a statement. Additionally, jobs data for the prior two months were revised upwards by 72,000 jobs.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Rates should continue to come down from their peaks, as the inflation and the jobs market are cooling, said Bright MLS Chief Economist Lisa Sturtevant. At Mortgage News Daily on Wednesday, the 30-year fixed rate for conventional loans was 7.33%, up from 7.06% the previous week. She expects a market contraction this fall in the housing sector.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 22, 2023

However, homebuilders are making efforts in some markets to build smaller and cheaper homes even as the cost of land, materials and labor, among other factors, keep the prices elevated. The biggest challenge, according to many builders, is government regulation,” Lisa Sturtevant, chief economist at Bright MLS , said in a statement. “A

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 14, 2024

Bright MLS chief economist Lisa Sturtevant raised the question of whether the Fed has waited too long to cut rates given how much housing costs are driving the metric. In the medium-run, we expect the economy to land softly and housing inventory to continue to recover,” Realtor.com senior economist Ralph McLaughlin said in a statement.

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Inman

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

In partnership with Restb.ai, the 39,300-member MLS PIN will equip itself with new ways to work faster, better serve buyers and sellers, and push its own boundaries in data capture and accuracy.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 7, 2024

It starts with your done-for-you, custom-branded, IDX-enabled website that features listings from your MLS feed. To target different cities or neighborhoods in your MLS, you’ll want to add additional Zurple websites. This can get expensive quickly, so it’s best to try one site before committing to multiple areas.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 3, 2021

The survey also examined the current use of technology by agents, finding that the most valuable tools used in the past 12 months were eSignature , local MLS apps/technology, social media, lockboxes, and video conferencing. The salesperson’s affiliated Multiple Listings Services site contributed to 28% of where the next deal may land.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Its latest solution, AgentConnect , which was rolled out in June, automatically delivers open house flyers, property websites and landing pages through MLS data real-time, aims to bring higher lead conversion rates and cut origination costs. The post Mortgage Coach integrates with Insellerate appeared first on HousingWire.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Bright MLS chief economist Lisa Sturtevant added: “The new pending sales data for January provides further evidence that the housing market may have bottomed out at the end of last year. The NAR attributes this to the rising costs of land and construction materials. “In “But an annual gain in home sales will not occur until 2024.

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Housing Wire

MAY 10, 2021

Wisconsin-based Knight Barry Title announced its acquisition of MLS Title in mid-April, followed by Community Title Network LLC acquiring Colony Title Group LTD at the end of the month. And TitleOne , a subsidiary of Realogy Title Group, announced in March the acquisition of Land Title of Nez Perce County in Lewiston, Idaho.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 29, 2023

Most real estate sites feature landing pages tailored to broad search terms—think “homes for sale in New York” or “apartments for rent in Boston.” Crafting the landing page was next: Titles and headers dynamically adjust based on the original link’s criteria. The outcome?

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 31, 2023

Unlike previous months, however, Atlanta narrowly surpassed Charlotte to land the No. Lisa Sturtevant, the chief economist at Bright MLS , added: “But despite the slowdown in price appreciation, talk about a major market correction is just hyperbole. and 16.9%, respectively. 3 spot with an annual price gain of 12.7%.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 2, 2021

” The company announced the acquisition of MLS Title , located in Fort Myers, Florida, in April. And TitleOne , a subsidiary of Realogy Title Group, announced in March the acquisition of Land Title of Nez Perce County in Lewiston, Idaho. “We have only scratched the surface of our potential in and around Palm Beach County.”

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

And yes, there’s an MLS feed since most are IDX-enabled. More than just a pretty brochure for your business, AgentFire’s websites come loaded with compelling calls-to-action (CTAs), lead magnets and landing pages to capture leads. Upgrades are quick and easy via their Salesforce-style Add-Ons Marketplace.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

On Wall Street and in Washington, investors believe that the Federal Reserve is poised to steer the economy toward a soft landing. Even as housing demand cools this fall, inventory will remain low, Bright MLS Chief Economist Lisa Sturtevant said. What to expect from the Federal Open Market Committee meeting next week ?

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 10, 2024

The company provides robust marketing and nurturing tools, including a CRM with lead data, home valuation landing pages, direct mail campaigns, a comparative market analysis tool and more. Last, Placester offers built-in lead-generation features, such as custom landing pages and community pages, along with a CRM tool for email list nurturing.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 28, 2021

Wisconsin-based Knight Barry Title announced its acquisition of MLS Title last week, bringing the number of companies owned in Florida to 12. And TitleOne , a subsidiary of Realogy Title Group, announced in March the acquisition of Land Title of Nez Perce County in Lewiston, Idaho.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 27, 2024

Those advantages, coupled with cheap land, made the city a favorite for homebuilders like DR Horton and Lennar that brought plenty of new inventory to market. In fact, DR Horton alone was responsible for almost 5% of all of Jacksonville’s MLS listings in 2020, 2021 and 2022.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Buyer and seller-specific landing pages: You’ll want a site that offers visitor-specific content pages. Yet, for lead generation specifically, Placester’s templates provide built-in lead-generation functionality, such as custom landing pages, hyperlocal community pages and testimonials.

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Realty Biz

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Finding that location and buying land to build a house is the first step in fulfilling this dream. . The loan you use for buying land to build a house on is very different than the traditional home mortgage loan. The loan you use for buying land to build a house on is very different than the traditional home mortgage loan.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 20, 2024

It also bans NAR from setting rules that would allow a seller’s agent to set compensation for a buyer’s agent, removes commission information from MLS fields, and strikes any requirements that agents subscribe to multiple-listing services. Zillow declined to comment on recent stock price movements.

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Housing Wire

MAY 10, 2024

The so-called portal wars heated up this week, when Realtor.com CEO Damian Eales made comments about rival CoStar Group’s Homes.com during the MLS Forum at the National Association of Realtors ’ annual legislative meeting. Earlier this year, Homes.com, the fastest growing portal in the U.S.,

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Housing Wire

JUNE 2, 2023

The Federal Reserve may be hoping for a soft landing, but its main priority is bringing down inflation. The Wall Street Journal, citing sources, reported Thursday that the Fed is increasingly likey to pause rate hikes at its June meeting. But that was before the jobs report came out.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 12, 2023

. “Prices fell from November, the first monthly decline since May 2020, a welcome sign for consumers,” Lisa Sturtevant, the chief economist at Bright MLS , said in a statement. “Easing inflation indicates that the Federal Reserve rate hikes are having the intended impact. from the month prior and 1.5% from a year ago.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 21, 2020

According to Hanna Ibrahim, who specializes in the San Jose and Silicon Valley market, the MLS said the average listing price in San Francisco is $1.68 Suburban ZIP codes might be more popular these days, as city dwellers forced to work from home during the pandemic want more space in a home. million, and the average sale price is $1.72

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Housing Wire

JULY 7, 2023

June’s job report showed the lowest monthly job change since a decline in December 2020, according to Lisa Sturtevant, chief economist at Bright MLS. The modest slowdown in the labor market could give the Fed renewed confidence in its ability to bring the economy in for a soft landing.”

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Housing Wire

JUNE 21, 2024

You can also create custom mailing lists by importing your listing information directly from your MLS or use the draw tool to create a custom area for $0.10 Integrates online advertising into your direct mail efforts Subscription plans include QR codes, landing pages and Informed Delivery through USPS. per address.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

“Do they want a soft landing where the economic pain is minor, or do they want to make the economy worse in the fight to destroy inflation?” According to Bright MLS chief economist Lisa Sturtevant, there are two basic near-term scenarios. dollar to be. ” he said.

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