Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

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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Housing Wire

JULY 15, 2024

He bagged $38 million in sales volume in 2023 and has more than $200 million to his name over his career. In May, Compass landed two new brokerage affiliates. She has more than 20 years of experience in luxury real estate, selling more than $170 million in volume over the past four years.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

As high mortgage rates reshape the housing market, existing homes are making up a larger percentage of for-sale inventory, and homebuyers are taking notice. NAR data shows that the annualized rate of existing-home sales dropped 1% from August to September, landing at 3.84 The sales pace was down 3.5% million units.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

In a post on X, the governor said that taxing land/property “is the more oppressive and ineffective” form of taxation. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said that he wants to eliminate property taxes in the state. “Property taxes are local, not state. increase over the prior year and up 47.5% from 2019.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

However, what you might not know is that home sales are climbing, which is a good sign. more homes for sale now than last year at this time. There were 58,000 new listings this week, with 10,000 of those homes already under contract as immediate sales. We had 52,000 new pending sales this week. Short on time?

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Housing Wire

MARCH 4, 2025

Texas insurance commissioner Cassie Browns office laid out what led to the move in a written order containing provisions analyzed by the Texas Land Title Association (TLTA) and the Texas Office of Public Insurance Counsel (OPIC). The mandate is set to go into effect July 1.

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Housing Wire

JULY 17, 2023

housing market could have a soft landing in 2023. Any time you use the phrase “soft landing” it should come with a trigger warning because some folks get really angry hearing it. But, I think it’s pretty indisputable now that we got a soft landing. This is what a soft landing looks like. So right now — soft landing.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 4, 2025

Since mid-February, over 80 listings for burned lots in Pacific Palisades and Altadena have appeared on the market following the devastating Los Angeles wildfires that took place in January, with land parcels fetching prices exceeding initial expectations. Communities are also encouraging their neighbors not to sell to developers.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

pending home sales fell 1.1% Year over year, pending sales are showing promise in every region of the U.S, As talk of an urban exodus continues, the Northeast’s pending home sales slid 5.9% months at the current sales rates as builders attempt to keep up. compared to a year ago. The Midwest dropped 0.7% but remained 19.6%

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The turbulence in rates has trickled down to individual markets like Cincinnati, where real estate agents say they dont know what to expect from sale to sale. These companies bring in transplants who move for work, and homebuilders have flocked to the area to provide additional housing on more available land.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 16, 2024

However, Leading RE agents and team bested the sales volume. Network Affiliation by Sales Volume The RealTrends City Rankings includes agents and teams that were submitted as part of the State and National rankings, as well as agents and teams that submitted specifically for the City Rankings.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 21, 2024

Fannie Mae’s Economic and Strategic Research (ESR) Group downgraded its forecasts for 2024 and 2025 home sales based on a number of reliable metrics that have “barely budged in response to the more favorable rate environment.“ million home sales in 2024 (down from 4.81 million sales in 2025 (down from 5.26

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Housing Wire

JUNE 4, 2024

Seller impersonation fraud has reportedly risen significantly over the years, and one such fraudster attempted to cash in by facilitating a fraudulent sale of Graceland, the famous Memphis, Tennessee , home owned by the late Elvis Presley.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

In real estate, relationships drive sales, and having a way to collect visitor contact information is vital to building those connections. Digital open house sign-in solutions offer agents a clear advantage, blending convenience with powerful data for more efficient sales strategies. Visit Real Geeks 4.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

That’s right, there are Black Friday home sales! For instance, at Lone Star Landing in Montgomery, Texas, M/I Homes is offering discounts ranging from $7,500 to $20,000 on specific properties. The National Association of Homebuilders reported in October that builders used sales incentives in 62% of transactions in September.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 10, 2025

Please reach out to our guest experience team at reservations@avantstay.com and we will do our best to find you a landing spot. Airbnb is helping to connect survivors and first responders with emergency housing through a local nonprofit, 211LA.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 26, 2025

is the only scrap that landed. Insurance can’t save the day Rising property values and fewer home sales may prevent Black homeowners from restoring their foothold in Altadena. Most of the value of your house is actually in the land, Myers said. It wasnt a fallen tree, ash or soot. The average home value in Altadena is $1.3

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 22, 2023

New home sales fell month-over-month in November to their lowest level since last November. Total new home sales are expected to reach about 5% higher than last year, while sales of existing homes are down by nearly 20% year-over-year. But despite this dip, 2023 is poised to be one of homebuilders’ busiest years.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 24, 2022

New home sales beat the headline estimates and had positive revisions. Let me tell you, we had a lot of shocked faces in economic land this morning. First, we must never forget that the new home sales reports can be very wild month to month and that positive or negative revisions are widespread. months at the current sales rate.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 9, 2024

According to RealTrends Verified , the team produced $126 million in sales volume in on 211 transactions in 2023. “We “Their commitment to excellence and focus on growth perfectly align with our mission.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Mortgage rates remain high and for-sale inventory remains low, while an overwhelming majority of baby boomers (78%) stated in a survey from Redfin that they have no intention of moving out of their current homes. A separate survey from Redfin also found that homeownership tenures in the same house are rising significantly.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Today new home sales beat estimates , and new home median sales prices hit an all-time high. Hopefully, I can make sense of this report, which showed the home sales beat estimates with prices still at all-time highs. In theory, the sales levels are lower than the data will show. months at the current sales rate.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 30, 2025

The population is much greater than the homes available for sale or rent. Mike Hardy, a Los Angeles-based managing partner for Churchill Mortgage , is concerned about the preexisting housing shortage in LA. The fire devastation will certainly cause a tight housing market to get even tighter, Hardy told HousingWire.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 13, 2025

In the housing market, you cant buy whats not for sale, said Sam Williamson, senior economist at First American. With existing-home sales still near historic lows, new residential construction is playing a crucial role in expanding supply and keeping prices in check.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

January’s pending home sales picked up right where they left off in 2022, posting the second consecutive month of increases, according to data released Monday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). month-over-month increase in December , the Pending Home Sales Index rose 8.1% After posting a 2.5% compared to a year ago.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The housing market has not hit the bottom in existing home sales yet, Fannie Mae projected. With mortgage rates having previously soared to around 8% , existing home sales will likely decline further to bottom out in early 2024. Existing home sales declined 4.1% Existing home sales declined 4.1% million in 2023, 4.7

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

5 in sales volume at $62.6 is an attractive landing spot. According to 2023 production data from RealTrends Verified , Atlas ranked No. 3 in transactions in Atlanta with 132 and No. Led by co-principals Annie Tran, Dewey Luong and Tiffany Powell, the Atlas team said that culture is one reason SERHANT.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 4, 2024

” Since then, ROVI has not only grown its agent count but has accounted for $2 billion in home sales, according to Real. ROVI drew national recognition as well by landing on the Inc. CEO Steve Rovithis founded the company to offer agents and clients alternative methods to “traditional franchise models.”

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BAM Media

JANUARY 9, 2025

It validates their feelings and sets the tone for a conversation based on trust, not sales pressure. Its not trying to land the listing today; it aims to build trust and start a conversation. It makes it easy for the homeowner to reach out and sends a clear message: youre here to help, not just make a sale.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 19, 2025

Disaster-stricken areas can place undue hardship on real estate agents looking to sell houses and sales volumes often take a hit. In Tampa, Florida, for example, pending home sales fell by 32% last fall after the arrival of hurricanes Helene and Milton, according to Redfin. Burnham shared her experience about trying to sell a $6.5

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Housing Wire

JULY 20, 2023

With elevated mortgage rates sidelining both home buyers and sellers, existing home sales fell in June, according to the latest report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Sales were also down significantly from a year prior. Total existing home sales slipped 3.3% Year-over-year, sales dropped 18.9%

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The Close

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Buying vacant land can be a wise investment with great returns if you plan carefully and understand what’s involved. While land can be a relatively cheap and low-effort investment compared to a house, making money from it might be trickier. Check access: Make sure you have legal access to the land. Let’s get into it!

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

New home sales The seasonally adjusted annual rate of new single-family home sales in October landed at 679,000, according to data published on Monday by the U.S. The region was responsible for almost 65% of the adjusted rate of home sales, up about 10 percentage points from the same month in 2018.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

When property owners agree to allow a carrier such as Verizon or AT&T to install a tower on their land or small cell on their building, the carrier and property owner enter into a long-term ground lease agreement. Generally, the carrier agrees to pay the property owner or landlord monthly rent for use of land or space upon a building.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 24, 2023

Housing demand and home prices have proved to be more resilient than expected in the first quarter of the year, but home sales will remain subdued largely due to the rate lock-in effect , according to Fannie Mae ‘s forecast. Still, Fannie Mae expects new home sales to hold up comparatively well relative to existing homes.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 2, 2023

HousingWire Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami appeared on CNBC ‘s Worldwide Exchange on Wednesday to talk about the health of the housing market , explaining the effect of high mortgage rates and low inventory on existing home sales. He also discussed Fitch ‘s downgrade of the U.S. credit rating and its affect on the housing market.

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Housing Wire

MAY 8, 2023

announced on Monday that it has integrated its next-generation point of sale system, The BIG Point of Sale, on the latest API Platform available through ICE Mortgage Technology , a division of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. Fintech software and hardware company Mortgage Automation Technologies, Inc.

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