Mortgage Credit Availability Decreased in March
Mortgage credit availability decreased in March according to the latest Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI), a report from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) that analyzes data from ICE Mortgage Technology. Key findings: The MCAI fell by 0.7% to 125.1 in...
NAR Petitions Supreme Court on Floor Plan Copyright
A brief filed by the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) with the Supreme Court and co-signed by a variety of other housing industry heavyweights is warning that a recent decision by a federal circuit court could have dire ramifications for both consumers and...
Rising Hispanic and Latino Homeownership Poses Potential Boon for the Prepared Agent
It’s difficult to predict the future, and it can be even harder to plan for it. Yet, analysts continue to gaze into their crystal ball of data hoping to do both. By that standard, Hispanic and Latino homebuyers are a demographic that real estate experts believe...
Pandemic Makeover: Livability Edition
A new joint study from the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) and the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) is breaking down some of the changes in home improvement projects, as both the underlying costs and timing, along with consumer...
Renters of Color Pay Higher Security Deposits and More Application Fees
The U.S. rental market is extremely competitive, with the national vacancy rate lower than it’s been in nearly 40 years. Rent prices are up a record 17% in just the past year. However, results from Zillow’s Consumer Housing Trends Report show renters of color...
Strategies to Boost Your Content’s Visibility
What’s the point of having a social media game plan if your content isn’t getting in front of the right people? Here are a few ways to improve your brand’s visibility and reach on social media.
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