by Jesse Williams | Jan 27, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Teams |
Coinciding with the cooling housing market, the frequency and severity of lawsuits filed against real estate professionals have escalated. A contributing factor to this phenomenon is self-reported frustration from buyers who completed transactions at the height of the...
by Jesse Williams | Jan 27, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Teams |
In today’s busy world, driving the adoption of MLS-provided tech tools can be a real challenge. While these helpful tools are meant to empower members to succeed in the market, lack of awareness is often the culprit when it comes to low adoption rates. In fact,...
by Jesse Williams | Jan 26, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Teams |
Above: HomeSmart Founder & CEO Matt Widdows HomeSmart has announced its acquisition of metro Atlanta-based brokerage Solid Source Real Estate Companies and its nearly 2,000 agents. The company says this latest acquisition makes HomeSmart the leading...
by Jesse Williams | Jan 26, 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 they’ve...
by Jesse Williams | Jan 26, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
New home sales continued to grow in December, rising 2.3% from November’s rate of 602,000 to 616,000, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. New home sales have been continuously rising since October,...
by Jesse Williams | Jan 26, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.13% this week, a slight tick down from last week’s dip to 6.15%, according to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), from Freddie Mac. This week’s numbers: 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.13% as of...