by | Nov 26, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
New home sales declined sharply last month, dropping a significant 17.3% in October, from a September increase of 4.1%, likely due, analysts say, to a rebound in mortgage rates and increased competition from the existing home market. The latest numbers released...
by | Nov 26, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
While home prices have been steadily increasing for more than a year, the November S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller national home-price index (HPI) showed that price gains are not stopping—but they are slowing. The latest HPI data released Tuesday tracks prices for the...
by Beth McGuire | Nov 25, 2024 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Class-action plaintiffs in the $418 million landmark settlement with the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) over real estate commissions finally spelled out specific prohibited real estate practices after a law professor’s latest objection to the settlement...
by | Nov 25, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) has published a brand-new report tracking interstate migration of homebuyers during the year. The “2024 Migration Report” marks the first time that NAR has conducted the survey. Drawing on data from the U.S. Census Bureau,...
by | Nov 25, 2024 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Red flags are a major negative not just for homebuyers, but for sellers as well. Therefore, it is incumbent on agents representing either party to become as aware as possible of whatever issues lie within a property for sale, and to determine what to do about them....
by | Nov 25, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Less than 48 hours before tomorrow’s long-awaited NAR settlement approval hearing, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has raised concerns over the buyer-broker agreements stipulated in the proposed settlement. On Sunday evening, the DOJ filed a Statement of...