by Beth McGuire | Apr 22, 2017 | Latest News, Lead Story, National, News |
Foreclosures in the first quarter of 2017 followed a downtrend, tumbling 11 percent since the last quarter of 2016 and 19 percent since the first quarter of 2016, according to ATTOM Data Solutions’ recently released Q1 and March 2017 U.S. Foreclosure Market...
by Suzanne De Vita | Apr 21, 2017 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News |
Existing-home sales leaped to their highest pace in 10-plus years in March, reaching a robust level of activity not seen since February 2007, the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) reports. Existing-home sales totaled 5.71 million last month, a 4.4 percent...
by Beth McGuire | Apr 20, 2017 | Agent, Apps/Gadgets, Best Practices, Broker, Latest News, Lead Story, Teams, Technology |
If you spend hours each April sifting through every pocket and drawer or searching your car’s nooks and crannies in search of tax deductible receipts and slips of paper with work miles jotted down, it may be time to rethink your tax-tracking strategy. Cut down...
by Susanne Dwyer | Apr 19, 2017 | Buying/Selling, House Canary, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Trending |
When it comes to interacting with businesses, millennials are all about the online experience—except, a new survey shows, when in need of real estate services. Seventy-five percent of millennials recently surveyed by CentSai, a financial wellness website, would prefer...
by Beth McGuire | Apr 18, 2017 | Buying/Selling, Lead Story, National, News, Trending |
Home-building slid in March, 6.8 percent below estimates to a rate of 1,215,000, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Single-family housing starts decreased 6.2 percent from February to...
by Susanne Dwyer | Apr 17, 2017 | Agent, Best Practices, Broker, Lead Story, Teams |
There’s myriad reasons people go into real estate. Maybe they like helping people, or viewing and showing houses, or being in charge of their own schedule. However, as independent contractors, it’s important that agents have a solid hold on the financial...