by Jesse Williams | Aug 4, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Teams |
With a daily array of headlines dishing out alarming and often confusing updates on the state of the U.S. economy, it’s difficult for brokers and agents to read between the lines and get to the heart of the matter. Yet getting a grasp on the reality of...
by Jesse Williams | Aug 4, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
Amid all the blaring national headlines of falling home sales and price declines, with all the anecdotes of listings that would have sold in hours last year sitting for months, against a background of increasingly likely recessionary conditions, the most important...
by Jesse Williams | Aug 4, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 4.99%, dropping below 5% for the first time since April, according to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), released by Freddie Mac Thursday. Key findings: 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 4.99% with an average...
by Jesse Williams | Aug 4, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
The days of prospective buyers showing up in droves for home viewings, a phenomenon seen across the country during the pandemic, may be over. Home showings declined again year-over-year in June, according to recent data from ShowingTime’s Showing Index®, a monthly...
by Jesse Williams | Aug 4, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
Elevated mortgage rates and climbing inflation have not dampened the steady rise of homeowner equity, buoyed by soaring home values due, in part, to a historic housing supply shortage. Forty-eight percent of mortgaged residential properties in the United States were...
by Jesse Williams | Aug 4, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Teams |
Over the last two years, the COVID-19 pandemic has continued to accelerate the digitization of the real estate transaction. Whether it is closing on a new home or beginning the search process, homebuyers—especially the emerging millennial generation—expect to be able...