Housing Wire

JULY 23, 2023

The slow rise of housing inventory this year has made the existing home sales market savagely unhealthy again. However, last week was good; we had less inventory growth than I would like to see, but it’s better than the past few weeks. Mortgage rates rose again and purchase apps saw a mild decline week to week. Weekly active listings rose by 8,815 Mortgage rates rose from 6.89 % to 7% before ending the week at 6.98% Purchase apps were down 1% from week to week Weekly housing inventory It has bee

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Real Estate News

JULY 23, 2023

More people are moving closer to beaches and further from urban centers to places with city amenities and lower housing costs, according to a new report.

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Maximum Exposure Real Estate

JULY 23, 2023

Financing Challenges for Condo Buyers With Non-Warrantable Condos Understanding Non-Warrantable Condos and their financing challenges is crucial when purchasing a condominium. Non-warrantable condos fail to meet requirements set by agencies like Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the FHA. Factors that make a condo non-warrantable include incomplete projects, short-term rentals, and developer control.

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RIS Media

JULY 23, 2023

Prospective homebuyers often check national brokerages online for information. It’s logical to see houses for sale with list prices. But what about the ones that are not for sale? Your clients may also look at them, as almost every house has an estimated value. Agents would be wise to explain why the ‘what-they’re-worth’ prices listed… The post 4 Reasons Not to Always Believe Online House-Value Estimates appeared first on RISMedia.

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Realty Biz

JULY 23, 2023

Google Live Stream, Google's powerful video broadcasting tool, offers numerous opportunities for businesses of all types. This article will provide a comprehensive overview of how real estate agents can use this platform to expand their reach, engage potential clients, and ultimately drive sales. We'll look at actionable strategies for maximizing Google Live Stream’s potential in the real estate industry.

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RIS Media

JULY 23, 2023

Today, I want to talk about the magic of music. There are some songs that from the minute I hear the opening notes, I’m transported to a very specific time in my life: “Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes,” “Fire and Rain,” “Dancing in the Moonlight,” “Lyin’ Eyes”… If an old song from the ‘70s… The post Thoughts on Leadership: The Magic of Music appeared first on RISMedia.

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Bigger Pockets

JULY 23, 2023

When you buy an investment property, a good real estate attorney is essential. Here are several reasons you need a mortgage lawyer on your team.

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Realty Biz

JULY 23, 2023

The real estate market, while potentially profitable, can be unpredictable and challenging to navigate. Optimizing this market at a local level, however, presents a unique opportunity for individuals and businesses to flourish in their communities. The key lies in understanding market dynamics, effective marketing strategies, and engaging with the local community.

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Bigger Pockets

JULY 23, 2023

The last time Ramit Sethi was on the show, tears were shed, money fears were exposed, and Mindy was forced to take a hard look at her financial habits.

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Realty Biz

JULY 23, 2023

Buying a Home with 1099 Income: A Comprehensive Guide for US Buyers Buying a Home with 1099 Income can present unique challenges for self-employed individuals. Understanding the implications of 1099 income on mortgage loans is crucial. Lenders carefully assess tax returns and stable income to determine eligibility. Strategies such as maximizing chances of approval and exploring alternative documentation options can help self-employed borrowers qualify.

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Bigger Pockets

JULY 23, 2023

Buying a home might not be the best idea in 2023. You’ll have to go through a few challenges to get one under contract.

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Realty Biz

JULY 23, 2023

The real estate industry is highly competitive, and online marketing has become an essential strategy for real estate professionals to attract potential buyers and sellers. One effective method of online marketing is search engine advertising, where real estate keywords play a crucial role. However, determining the cost of real estate keywords can be a challenging task, as it involves various factors and requires careful analysis.

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Louisville Homes

JULY 23, 2023

Renting a home is a great idea for people who want to move around a lot or maybe move away from their parents and buy their first place. But eventually, the majority of people will eventually choose to buy a home. But if you’re currently thinking about making a move, what are the pros and […] The post Pros and Cons of Renting vs Buying a Home appeared first on Real Estate Expert Tre Pryor.

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