Sun.Jul 02, 2023

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Housing Market Tracker: Inventory is negative YOY

Housing Wire

Housing inventory finally broke under 2022 levels last week. To give you an idea how different this year is from last year, last week in 2022, active listings grew 30,940 while this year they only grew 5,848. Mortgage rates rose last week after the better-than-anticipated jobless claims data but even with higher rates, we also had a third week of positive purchase application data.

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Brokers in Focus: Choosing to merge and retire a brand

Real Estate News

Facing a contraction of his brokerage business, J. Philip Faranda made a previously "unthinkable" decision. Now he wishes he had done it sooner.

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Why AI Is About to Make Real Estate Investing EVEN Easier

Bigger Pockets

Artificial intelligence (AI) like ChatGPT might not be great at writing podcast intros, but when it comes to building a rental property or real estate portfolio, these platforms produce far […]

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Covering New Ground: 4 Outside-the-Box Places to Find Leads

RIS Media

You might already have a good grip on the best or cheapest leads for your business. But very few agents (or likely, zero) would say, “I have plenty of good sources for leads, I don’t need anymore.” Even if you are happy paying Zillow, or get lots of leads through your sphere of influence or… The post Covering New Ground: 4 Outside-the-Box Places to Find Leads appeared first on RISMedia.

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3 Real Estate Office Hacks to Help Kickstart the Busy Season

Ready to better your Back Office? Dive into the secrets to a powerhouse back office with Brokermint expert, Jessica Souza. In this free download, she shares her 3 transformative hacks designed to clean house, get everyone on the same page, and set yourself up for success. From optimizing agent profiles to ensuring flawless transactions and boosting agent retention, these strategies are your ticket to a seamless operation.

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Is Real Estate a Good Investment?

Bigger Pockets

Have you ever wondered whether or not real estate is a good investment? Explore why real estate is a great investment and how it can help you achieve your financial goals.

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Thoughts on Leadership: A Belated Father’s Day Message

RIS Media

With all the traveling happening this week, I didn’t have a chance to recognize one leader who has been a source of endless inspiration to me: my father, Pappy. Paul Frank Blefari (1925-2021) not only taught me how to be a better leader but also how to be a better brother, son, father and human… The post Thoughts on Leadership: A Belated Father’s Day Message appeared first on RISMedia.

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Top 10 Brooklyn Real Estate Listings: A Marine Park Semi-Detached, a Crown Heights Row House

Brownstoner

The most popular listings on Brownstoner this week include a row house in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, a brownstone in Bed Stuy, and a manse in Clinton Hill. Marine Park, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, and Crown Heights were popular this week. The least expensive on the list is the Ditmas Park West rental… Read More > The post Top 10 Brooklyn Real Estate Listings: A Marine Park Semi-Detached, a Crown Heights Row House appeared first on Brownstoner.

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Simple Landscaping Upgrades That Can Sell Your Home Faster

Realty Biz

It’s a seller’s market, but that doesn’t mean that you are guaranteed to sell your home quickly or at your desired price. You need to make sure that buyers are interested in putting offers on your property — and that means investing a little in your home’s curb appeal. Landscaping can increase the value of your property by upwards of 10 percent, so it is worthwhile to get out your trimmers and edgers to keep your home’s exterior in tip-top shape.

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Accuracy in Real Estate Listings

Hank Miller Team

Technology continues to transform marketing, real estate in particular. Accuracy in real estate listings is more concerning than ever, how a home is represented and described may not always be what a buyer sees. Advertising, especially in real estate, always pushes the boundaries, but there is an expectation that the information presented is factually accurate.