by Liz Ruggiero | Feb 9, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier, Teams |
Editor’s Note: The Playbook is a new RISMedia weekly segment centering on what brokers and agents are doing to ensure they not only survive but thrive in these challenging times. Industry professionals explain the strategies they’re employing and unique ideas...
by Liz Ruggiero | Feb 9, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
Approximately nine out of 10 metro markets registered home price gains in Q4 2022 despite mortgage rates eclipsing 7%, according to a new report from the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). NAR’s latest metro area index found that 18% of the 186 tracked metro...
by Liz Ruggiero | Feb 9, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.12% this week, just slightly up from 6.09% the previous week, according to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) from Freddie Mac. The slight turnabout after several weeks of declining rates comes on the...
by Jesse Williams | Feb 8, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier, Teams |
Editor’s Note: Enter your email or log in to your Premier account to view video analysis of the historic February BCI increase and hear what brokers around the country are expecting for this year’s market. The start of the new year is coinciding with a huge swell of...
by Jesse Williams | Feb 8, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier, Teams |
Though it may sometimes seem as if millennials are destined to rent or live in their parents’ basements forever, they make up the largest share of homebuyers in the U.S., surpassing older (and richer) generations, according to a new report from LendingTree. To...
by Jesse Williams | Feb 8, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
After a brief dip reported a week ago, mortgage applications increased this week 7.4% from a 9.0% decrease one week earlier, according to the latest data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending February 3,...