by Liz Ruggiero | Apr 20, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
Redfin has completed its big-ticket purchase of Bay Equity Home Loans. The Seattle-based real estate tech company confirmed its $137.8 million acquisition of the national full-service mortgage lender in an all-cash transaction. According to company executives, the...
by Liz Ruggiero | Apr 20, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
With mortgage rates at their highest in over a decade, mortgage applications decreased 5.0% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending April 15, 2022. Key findings: The...
by Liz Ruggiero | Apr 20, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier, Teams |
For some real estate agents, For Sale By Owner (FSBO) properties can be challenging to prospect. For others, it’s an opportunity. In fact, this can become a very lucrative niche for those willing to get to work for their next listing. The reason that sellers opt for...
by Liz Ruggiero | Apr 19, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier, Teams |
Real estate is still local, and real estate is still about relationships and human connection. These truisms—understood more than a century ago when the telephone was still a novel concept—absolutely hold up today against a technologically superpowered landscape of...
by Liz Ruggiero | Apr 19, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
Construction of new homes increased last month, despite a surge in mortgage rates, according to new data released today from the U.S. Census Bureau and U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development. According to the new data, housing starts increased to a seasonally...
by Liz Ruggiero | Apr 19, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
In a competitive market with steadily rising home prices, it’s not hard to understand why searches for tiny houses have increased as an affordable alternative. But a new survey shows the fact they have increased 680% over the past 10 years indicates that there are...