by | Aug 8, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
From left, Jeremy Wacksman and Rich Barton Zillow Group, Inc. announced on Aug. 7 that longtime executive and Chief Operating Officer Jeremy Wacksman has been promoted to chief executive officer and is simultaneously joining the company’s board of directors. Wacksman...
by | Aug 7, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Consumer, Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
Fannie Mae has released its latest Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI), tracking changes in consumer attitude over the month of July 2024. That month, the index decreased 1.1% to 71.5, suggesting an overall lack of enthusiasm. Changes in consumer responses are...
by | Aug 7, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Corporate quarterly reports, unless they include dramatic swings in earnings, are often same-old, same-old. However, when the industry is in a state of flux, as is the case with residential real estate, often the comments made by the leading executives are more...
by | Aug 7, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Consumer, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
With just over a week before the changes agreed to by the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) in its lawsuit settlement go into effect, the Consumer Federation of America (CFA), a non-profit that has been sharply critical of the real estate industry, released...
by | Aug 7, 2024 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Professions in America have almost always evolved over time. Technology, trends and many other details and aspects of the working life have caused changes, with the progress both good and bad, depending on one’s point of view. For REALTORSⓡ, the recent past has seen...
by | Aug 7, 2024 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
A major part of a residential real estate agent’s job is providing information and guidance to buyer clients that help them in all kinds of ways. Of course most of it has to do with the purchase process itself, but there are other insights to impart. One of the most...