by Susanne Dwyer | Aug 1, 2018 | Agent, Best Practices, Latest News, Lead Story, Trending |
Text an emoji to order a pizza and track the delivery to your door. Take a picture of a check to make a bank deposit. Order an Uber to get you across town. Technology is pervasive in all parts of our lives, and that includes the home-buying process. Today you can...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jul 31, 2018 | Latest News, Lead Story, News, Spotlights, Trending |
Editor’s Note: This is part two of a series that takes an in-depth look at how brokerage offices have transformed. You can find part one here. It’s Monday morning, and you have two choices before you: drive into the office and get your lead generation...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jul 30, 2018 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Trending |
With an 0.9 percent gain month-over-month, June pending sales slightly sparked, according to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI)—but, on an annual basis, contracts still underwhelmed, down 2.5 percent. From May to June, activity...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jul 29, 2018 | Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Trending |
Against insufficient inventory and mounting prices, international sales are sliding, according to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) 2018 Profile of International Transactions in U.S. Residential Real Estate, an annual survey. Foreign home purchases sank 21...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jul 28, 2018 | Latest News, Lead Story, News, Spotlights, Trending |
Home Partners of America Creates New Homeownership Opportunities for Consumers While Creating New Business Opportunities for Agents Not surprisingly, renting skyrocketed in the U.S. in the wake of the housing crisis—and whether it’s due to continued financial...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jul 26, 2018 | Agent, Agent, Best Practices, Best Practices, Branding, Latest News, Lead Story, Marketing, Marketing, Niche, Social Media, Trending |
During the summer months, agents often look for new ways to build their business. According to a 2017 NAR study, FSBO listings made up 8 percent of home sales in the previous year. While this doesn’t seem like a large amount, if you consider that over 90 percent...