Housing Wire
AUGUST 20, 2023
Last week, mortgage rates hit a 21st-century high, the 10-year yield closed slightly higher than my peak forecast for 2023 , and housing inventory growth was still slow. Purchase application data didn’t budge much on the week-to-week data. Weekly active listings rose by only 4,401. Mortgage rates went from 7.19%% to 7.37%. Purchase apps were flat week to week.
Real Estate News
AUGUST 20, 2023
Red Oak Realty CEO Vanessa Bergmark has clear goals for growth — and for finding and keeping great agents, no matter the market.
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Marco Santarelli
AUGUST 20, 2023
The stock market has seen its fair share of ups and downs in the first half of 2023. As we enter the second half of the year, investors are eager to understand the trajectory of the market and what the future might hold. Let's take a closer look at the current state of the stock market and explore the stock market predictions for the remainder of the year.
Realty Biz
AUGUST 20, 2023
Mortgage pre-approval is an essential step when buying a house. It gives you a clear understanding of your budget and helps you make informed decisions when searching for properties. During pre-approval, lenders carefully evaluate your financial information, including income, assets, credit history, and other relevant details. This thorough assessment determines how much you can borrow, which loans you may be approved for, and the potential interest rate.
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Bigger Pockets
AUGUST 20, 2023
A “wife-FI,” semi-retired finance blogger? It sounds like an exciting life, but what does it entail? Today’s guest didn’t arrive here overnight and doesn’t recommend it for everyone.
Realty Biz
AUGUST 20, 2023
SEO, or search engine optimization, is crucial for real estate businesses to ensure that their online presence is easily found by potential clients. Google's E-A-T criteria, which stand for Expertise, Authoritativeness, and Trustworthiness, play a significant role in determining how a website ranks in search results. What is Google E-A-T? Google's E-A-T guidelines help assess the quality and credibility of a website's content.
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Realty Biz
AUGUST 20, 2023
The US housing market has been on a roller coaster ride in recent years, but it appears to be recovering in 2023. After a sharp decline in prices in 2022, home values have started to rebound. The main culprit behind this? Inventory levels are at an all-time low, and there doesn’t seem to be any relief in sight for anyone looking to find more affordable properties.
Bigger Pockets
AUGUST 20, 2023
There are extra considerations when investing in a property in an area prone to fires. Here's what to know if your rental as an elevated wildfire risk.
Realty Biz
AUGUST 20, 2023
Meadows Bank is pleased to announce that Chris Swendseid has accepted the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Chris has been with the Bank as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) since its founding in 2008. Chris takes over as Chief Executive Officer upon the retirement of Arvind Menon earlier this year. “Chris has been a critical co-captain for years, involved in every aspect of the Bank’s successful navigation,” said William J.
Bigger Pockets
AUGUST 20, 2023
Becoming a bird dog is a great option for someone who wants to get involved in real estate investing but doesn't have the necessary capital for a down payment.
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Realty Biz
AUGUST 20, 2023
Leonard Giarrano of RE/MAX Alliance Group was recently recognized in the 2023 “America’s Best Real Estate Professionals” rankings by RealTrends + Tom Ferry. That places Giarrano among the top 1.5% of 1.6 million real estate professionals in the United States. Giarrano generated almost $24 million in sales volume in 2022. He also earned the Chairman’s Club award and was recognized among the top 100 RE/MAX agents in Florida.
Bigger Pockets
AUGUST 20, 2023
Discover essential tips on how to fireproof your home from wildfires to protect your real estate investments.
Louisville Homes
AUGUST 20, 2023
In the ever-evolving world of real estate, where competition is fierce and consumer expectations are on the rise, establishing a positive reputation for your business is crucial. A solid reputation not only builds trust and credibility among clients but also sets you apart from the competition and can significantly impact your bottom line. In this […] The post Essential Guide to Creating a Positive Online Reputation for Your Business appeared first on Real Estate Expert Tre Pryor.
Bigger Pockets
AUGUST 20, 2023
Housing affordability has reached lows that most Americans never knew existed.
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Navigated 360° tours, like YourVRTours, advance pipelines by engaging clients further along the sales funnel. These immersive experiences provide comprehensive property insights, increasing buyer intent and readiness. By embracing navigated tours, agents can optimize property exposure, better qualify leads, and streamline the sales process. Stay ahead in the ever-evolving real estate landscape with innovative technology that elevates buyer journeys and progresses pipelines more effectively.
BubbleInfo
AUGUST 20, 2023
The impending hurricane shut down the insurance business in San Diego County on Friday. We had a escrow scheduled to close, but it was postponed as new policies were suspended throughout the region.
Redfin
AUGUST 20, 2023
Nestled along the coastline of South Carolina, Charleston is renowned for its cobblestone streets, centuries-old architecture, and vibrant culinary scene. This city is timeless and dynamic with a legacy shaped by its pivotal role in American history, its alluring waterfront, and a unique blend of Southern hospitality. But you may be wondering, what is Charleston known for?
Redfin
AUGUST 20, 2023
Indianapolis, IN, is a city steeped in history and holds a treasure trove of intriguing facts to be explored in its vibrant culture. Beyond its renowned sports heritage and iconic landmarks, this captivating metropolis offers a tapestry of stories that underscores its unique character. From its unexpected role in culinary innovation to its electric sports scene, Indianapolis certainly unveils a world of fascinating surprises.
Redfin
AUGUST 20, 2023
Nestled in Arizona’s picturesque landscape, Prescott is a city that seamlessly blends history, natural beauty, and community spirit. Prescott exudes a sense of timelessness as Arizona’s first territorial capital while embracing modernity. Beyond its charming streets and stunning vistas, this city holds many intriguing facts that have helped shape its character today.
Speaker: Sarah Santa Ana, Real Estate Coach, Move4Free Realty
Networking is one of the crucial elements in every real estate organization's success. Both agents and real estate companies need to maintain robust networking links. This is why social media is essential for any real estate professional! Social media enables you to stay in touch with your present clients, maintain connections with your past clients, and engage potential customers and investors.
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