by Susanne Dwyer | Jan 20, 2018 | House Canary, Latest News, Lead Story, News, Spotlights, Trending |
Financial security during your working years, and in retirement, is a top priority for every member of the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). However, since most members work as independent contractors, or brokerage owners/managers, they don’t have access...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jan 18, 2018 | Agent, Best Practices, House Canary, Latest News, Lead Story, Trending |
Every real estate agent remembers that amazing feeling they felt when they received their first commission check. You probably felt like you’re set as far as finances go. After all, you just have to keep doing what you’re doing and the commissions will...
by Suzanne De Vita | Jan 17, 2018 | Agent, Best Practices, Coaching, House Canary, Latest News, Lead Story |
Think about the goals you set one year ago and where you are today. Is this where you imagined you would be? Did your life and career unfold the way you wrote your business plan? If you worked hard and had some good luck along the way, things may have gone as expected...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jan 16, 2018 | Buying/Selling, House Canary, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Trending |
Homebuyers and homeowners are anticipating fallout from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which has changed homeownership incentives, including the deductions for mortgage interest and state and local taxes. How deep the effect is hinges on location, according to new...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jan 14, 2018 | Latest News, Lead Story, News, Spotlights, Trending |
Ask any agent, broker or constituent in real estate: There are challenges facing the Multiple Listing Service. A discussion on the future of the MLS—what it can be, and what it should be—hosted by the California Association of REALTORS® (C.A.R.) recently illuminated...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jan 13, 2018 | Buying/Selling, House Canary, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News |
Confidence in housing was subdued in December in the Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI), derived from Fannie Mae’s National Housing Survey® (NHS). The HPSI overall posted 85.8 in December, two percentage points lower than the month prior....