by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 5, 2017 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Trending |
Analysts are expecting even higher home prices in 2018 than originally projected, according to new research. Zillow’s 2017 Q4 Home Price Expectations Survey reveals experts are anticipating a 4.1 percent hike in the new year, up from the 3 percent they...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 4, 2017 | Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Trending |
Members of the real estate industry are responding to the passage of the Senate tax plan, which chiefly includes a 20 percent corporate tax rate—down from 35 percent—and reduced rates for families and individuals over the next seven years. The development follows the...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 3, 2017 | Agent, Apps/Gadgets, Best Practices, Broker, House Canary, Innovation, Latest News, Lead Story, News, Spotlights, Technology, Trending |
How HouseCanary Is Giving Agents a Competitive Edge Editor’s Note: The following is the cover story in the December issue of RISMedia’s Real Estate magazine. It’s no secret: The value of the real estate agent is under attack. With a slew of...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 2, 2017 | Best Practices, Broker, House Canary, Latest News, Lead Story, News, Spotlights, Trending |
A Unique Advantage to the Real Estate Landscape When it comes to companies offering a discount model, there is plenty of competition. Brokers and agents have long understood that sellers want to pay lower commission rates. But they also want full service, notes Ryan...
by Susanne Dwyer | Nov 30, 2017 | Latest News, Lead Story, Trending |
Before the internet, buying a home involved long hours of flipping through MLS books and driving prospects around neighborhoods; something many agents just didn’t have time to do during the busy holiday season. Now that buyers are able to search, filter, and scan...
by Susanne Dwyer | Nov 29, 2017 | Buying/Selling, House Canary, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Trending |
Ask the 60-some percent of brokers in RISMedia’s 2017 Power Broker Survey: Almost every housing market is plagued by short supply. In fact, inventory nationally for pre-owned properties is at 3.9 months, down 10.4 percent from last year, the National Association...