Housing Wire

APRIL 30, 2023

The spring housing market music is playing, and purchase application data and active listing inventory rose together last week. The fear of not having an increase in inventory this spring should be put to rest. The other focus should be where mortgage rates go; only a little happened last week. Here’s a quick rundown of the last week: Active listing rose 8,260 week to week, down a bit from last week’s gain, but I’m not complaining — anything on the plus side is positive.

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Real Estate News

APRIL 30, 2023

Money laundering criminals have their eyes on real estate, and with that interest comes heightened scrutiny from the government, as well as heightened risk.

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Inman

APRIL 30, 2023

Here are some tips on software products Inman recommends for the new agent or the seasoned professional who’s just now coming around to the modern marketplace.

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RIS Media

APRIL 30, 2023

The obvious things that need to be addressed before having a client’s home be listed for sale are, well, obvious. Anything you can easily see that’s broken…a window, for example, needs to be fixed pronto. Some things aren’t so obvious, but also need to be taken care of. The last thing you want is for… The post Must-Fixes Before a Client’s Home Goes Up for Sale appeared first on RISMedia.

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Inman

APRIL 30, 2023

What drives clients to leave reviews and testimonials — and how can you encourage them to do so for your real estate business?

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RIS Media

APRIL 30, 2023

Today I want to talk about change. When HomeServices was founded in 1998, it was on a mission to do things differently: to change the brokerage model and to embrace an ongoing commitment to innovation. That mission has led to years of financial success and a legacy that’s unstoppable, and that 1998 mindset is one… The post Thoughts on Leadership: Leveraging Change appeared first on RISMedia.

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RIS Media

APRIL 30, 2023

For the month of February, 3% of all mortgages in the U.S. were in some stage of delinquency, a 0.2 percentage point increase compared with last month, but a 0.4 percentage point decrease compared with 3.4% last year, according to a new report from CoreLogic. According to CoreLogic’s monthly Loan Performance Insights Report, in February… The post Mortgage Delinquencies Increase Slightly, but Remain Low appeared first on RISMedia.

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Bigger Pockets

APRIL 30, 2023

Got a high credit score? Your mortgage could get more expensive. And no, this episode isn’t releasing on Opposite Day.

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RIS Media

APRIL 30, 2023

As you embark on your real estate journey, consider these five simple real estate licensing pitfalls. These are mistakes you can easily avoid with just a little preparation and awareness. No. 1: Picking the wrong real estate school If you enroll in a real estate school that is not recognized in your state, you’ll waste… The post 5 Real Estate Licensing Pitfalls to Avoid appeared first on RISMedia.

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Seattle Times Real Estate

APRIL 30, 2023

With Amazon workers set to be back in the office Monday, hopes are high among downtown boosters that their return will kickstart Seattle's stalled recovery.

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RIS Media

APRIL 30, 2023

Homeowners nationwide pay an average payment of $2,317 monthly on their mortgages, according to a new report from LendingTree. But, where can a homebuyer find the highest and lowest mortgage payments? LendingTree’s new report analyzed mortgages offered, and their payments, to users of the LendingTree platform across the nation’s 50 states from January 1 through… The post Where are the Highest and Lowest Mortgage Payments?

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Seattle Times Real Estate

APRIL 30, 2023

The Seattle area's property tax rate, $706 per $100,000 in home value, is lower than over a hundred other metros, including Spokane and Yakima.

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RIS Media

APRIL 30, 2023

The May issue of RISMedia’s Real Estate magazine is now available, and not to be missed are several exclusive features, including an in-depth look at Real Estate Webmasters’ mission to build a global MLS, powered by the firm’s new AI robot #REWpert, as well as broker opinions on the Los Angeles Mansion tax, NAR’s program… The post The May Issue of Real Estate Magazine Is Now Live appeared first on RISMedia.

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Realty Biz

APRIL 30, 2023

Moira Holley is one of the most preeminent luxury real estate brokers for the Seattle and Pacific Northwest region and a Co-Founder of Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty (RSIR). She is a member of Sotheby’s Market Leaders Forum, a select group of forty real estate experts who represent world-class properties in top markets across North America.

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Bigger Pockets

APRIL 30, 2023

Think it might be too late for you to enjoy the spoils of real estate investing? Well, you’d be wrong!

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Broke Agent Media

APRIL 30, 2023

Welcome to this week’s selection of bad real estate pics straight from Instagram. This week features some bathroom fails, an infuriating lockbox situation, and new death trap stairs! #1— Extra Bathroom The pee closet wasn’t on my bingo card this week. Ew. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Real Estate Fails (@badrealestatepics) #2— Mirror House Narcissus if he owned real estate.

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RISMedia

APRIL 30, 2023

By Brooke Chaplin Electrical problems in our homes can be a source of inconvenience or even danger. Thus, finding a qualified electrician to handle your home’s electrical needs is crucial. While there are several electricians out there, identifying the right one for you might be challenging. This post highlights some essential tips to help you […] The post Essential Tips for Finding the Right Electrician for Your Home appeared first on RISMedia's Housecall.

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Mashvisor

APRIL 30, 2023

Short term rentals are known to provide gainful returns. It is why many new investors buy an STR investment to get started with real estate.

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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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Redfin

APRIL 30, 2023

Nestled in the eastern part of Washington state, Spokane, WA is a city renowned for its natural beauty, cultural attractions, and vibrant community. From the stunning waterfalls of Spokane Falls to the peaceful wilderness of Dishman Hills, living in Spokane offers a wealth of beautiful places that are sure to delight visitors of all ages and interests.

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BubbleInfo

APRIL 30, 2023

April felt busy though we had no new listings (the La Costa Valley listing hit on March 31st).

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Realty Biz

APRIL 30, 2023

Words of wisdom from Recruiting Insight's Mark Johnson, one of the industry's top talent experts Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the real estate profession has been in flux. As a result, the period from 2019 through late 2022 has been an unprecedented roller coaster. Uncertainty and reactions to the pandemic gave way to a real estate boom market now threatened by a brutal downturn in the U.S. economy.

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