by Susanne Dwyer | Feb 3, 2018 | Latest News, Lead Story, News, Spotlights |
New Story Builds Shelter and Second Chances When two of New Story’s four co-founders took a mission trip to Haiti in 2013, they were shocked to find how many families were still living in tents after the devastating 2010 earthquake. What was supposed to be a...
by Susanne Dwyer | Feb 1, 2018 | Best Practices, House Canary, Latest News, Lead Story, Trending |
Real estate is a very demanding profession, making it hard at times to accomplish everything in a timely manner. Whoever said “If you want something done right, do it yourself” can’t have been in real estate. That’s why it’s important to...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jan 31, 2018 | Buying/Selling, House Canary, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News |
Pending home sales edged up in December, 0.5 percent in the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI). The PHSI posted 110.1 in December, up from 109.6 in November. The Index is based on contract signings. Two of the four major regions in...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jan 30, 2018 | Agent, Agent, Best Practices, Best Practices, House Canary, Latest News, Lead Gen, Lead Story, Marketing, Trending |
Many agents think their success in the industry depends on the state of their local market; however, the most successful real estate professionals understand it’s possible to thrive regardless of the state of the market. The key is to continue to deliver...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jan 29, 2018 | Buying/Selling, House Canary, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News |
The Bay Area—chiefly San Francisco, San Jose and Vallejo—is on a hot streak, with no pointers to a slowdown this year, according to data newly released from realtor.com®. In January, homes in the San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward metropolitan area lasted a median 39 days...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jan 28, 2018 | Buying/Selling, House Canary, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Trending |
In 2018, the challenge for the housing industry will be balancing bursting demand with a severe shortage of supply, according to realtor.com®’s State of the Housing Union, released in-step with the U.S. State of the Union this week. As with 2017, first-time...