Realtor.com

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The kitchen in this year’s New American Home wasn’t the all-white kind that has dominated real estate reality TV. Courtesy of Jeffrey A. Davis and Pro Builder Media Are we nearing the end of the stream of reality TV–ready homes with all-white kitchens and gray tones everywhere? Let’s dive in. We love: The playful kitchen.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 7, 2022

For men and women age 20 and over, the unemployment rate is currently at 3.6%. For men and women age 20 and over, the unemployment rate is currently at 3.6%. People forget that job openings were above 7 million in the previous expansion before COVID-19 hit us. The unemployment rate is currently at 3.9% unemployment rate!

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Realtor.com

JULY 1, 2021

It became a top destination during the COVID-19 pandemic as employers moved operations to the Sunshine State and remote workers, particularly from the Northeast, flooded the housing market and drove up prices. Building and inspection codes will likely be revised. “Never underestimate the draw of ocean views.

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Real Trends

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The last three years have taught us quite a bit about the unpredictability and impressionability of the market. They have also shone a light on the critical attributes needed by today’s real estate agents and property developers to survive and succeed. They have more in common than you may have anticipated. Real estate collaboration.

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Realtor.com

JULY 2, 2021

Getty Images The abrupt nationwide shift to remote learning last year in response to the Covid-19 pandemic shook the off-campus student housing sector in surprising ways. The chaos presented unique opportunities: Investors took advantage of low prices and low mortgage interest rates to scoop up aging properties for renovation or demolition.

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Realtor.com

JULY 2, 2021

Getty Images The abrupt nationwide shift to remote learning last year in response to the Covid-19 pandemic shook the off-campus student housing sector in surprising ways. The chaos presented unique opportunities: Investors took advantage of low prices and low mortgage interest rates to scoop up aging properties for renovation or demolition.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 5, 2022

But what’s worse is that the Federal Reserve, along with the stimulus legislation provided by Congress in response to covid, put an excessive amount of spending power (cash) in the hands of consumers. The nation, exhausted with two years of cabin fever due to covid, began traveling literally everywhere all at once.

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The Residential Specialist

JUNE 23, 2020

Video is a powerful promotional tool: Some agents carry out full open houses through Facebook Live. Imagine this: You and your buyers walk into an open house, sign in digitally and instantly receive emails with packets of detailed information about the property. Open house tech gets an upgrade. Digital sign-in sheet. Open Home Pro.

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HomeLight

DECEMBER 29, 2020

That sounds like the kind of problem that would cause alarm for any buyer looking at the home. “I had one listing that had some pools of water in certain places in the backyard,” says Danii Sedillo , a top agent of 15 years in the El Paso, Texas, area. The water is always gone within a day or two.”. Source: (smolaw / ShutterStock).

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Lab Coat Agents

DECEMBER 31, 2020

In this day and age, those aren’t the only methods to choose from. Eric Bramlett, owner of Bramlett Residential knows a thing or two about using old-school methods in a new age. Originally Featured On The Follow Up Boss Blog. Door knocking. But let’s be real. Table of Contents. Where to Get Real Estate Leads Post-2020.

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Marco Santarelli

JULY 13, 2022

The rental market appears poised to turn the corner and demand for rental units is expected to surge in 2022. The rise in rental prices has slowed compared to the previous year, but it is still on an increasing track. Mortgage applications have decreased compared to the previous year as interest rates continue to rise. Renters are disappointed.

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RIS Media

MAY 2, 2021

Here, Carey explains the power of the Renaissance platform and also shares why his traumatic past guides his life’s purpose toward helping others, from his immediate family to his family of clients. Morgan Carey has been fighting all his life—for himself, for his family…for anyone who ever needed someone in their corner.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 27, 2021

Some tiny house dwellers reported struggling with living in a confined space through the lockdown stage of the COVID-19 pandemic — but then, who didn’t? Literally speaking, it’s a housing unit with 400 square feet or less of living space. But it’s much more than that. billion by 2025, with most of that growth happening in North America.

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RIS Media

APRIL 18, 2022

Rancho REALTORS® have voiced their support for this endeavor, highlighting the power of influence communities like Cotino can have on a new era of homebuyers. Songs like, “Be Our Guest,” invite audiences to make a home for themselves—whether they’re visitors being delighted at the theme parks or families cozied up on the couch.

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HomeLight

MARCH 28, 2022

Recently, as homes have become kind of a sanctuary, buyers want to upsize, so their home fits their lifestyle,” says Andrew Robinson , a top real estate agent in Columbus, Ohio. Selling your home in 2022? We’ve put together a guide on how to market your house for sale with all the modern trimmings in mind. Step One to Marketing Your Home.

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App Folio

JUNE 10, 2020

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the community association industry has been pushed to rapidly adopt new technology in order to continue to meet the needs of homeowners and board members. From online board meetings to paperless accounting practices, these new processes have impacted many aspects of community life.

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HomeLight

JUNE 30, 2021

If you’re the kind of person who thinks outside the box, then a container home might be a good fit for you. Not long after the debut of his Redondo Beach House, DeMaria told ArchitectureWeek that he believed shipping containers were the icons of the global age. Source: (Paul Teysen / Unsplash). First, a quick history lesson.

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Enertiv

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Many larger portfolios can’t even accurately answer how many buildings they own, let alone how many chillers are in those buildings, their age, expected replacement date or relative efficiency. This is the final in our three-part series on implementing an action plan for aggressive carbon reduction targets, or as we call it: “ESG 2.0.”

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HomeLight

JANUARY 28, 2022

Users can filter for listings that include a digital walkthrough of some kind. The best real estate websites help you find what you need, when you need it, no matter where you are in your plans to buy, rent, or sell. Best for renters: Apartments.com. The site has detailed information on over 1 million available rentals.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JULY 14, 2022

It’s not COVID because, trust me, I’ve tested three times. It’s kind of funny, because on Monday night, I was texting with a friend about how I wasn’t feeling 100% and I said, “I just need a day.” I did something really odd the other day. Wait, back up. I did something really odd the other day.

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Notorious ROB

JUNE 12, 2022

In part 1 , we covered legal and regulatory challenges to the real estate industry. In part 2 , we covered the insane money printing that has devalued the dollar, and stuck the Fed into a corner with no options. But in the meantime, even the modest Fed action has had real results in the real world. On a Black Horse: Recession. Revelation 6:5–6 NASB.

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HomeLight

APRIL 26, 2021

It’s a common growth philosophy used by real estate teams and brokerages everywhere. But not in Oakland, where #FastRealEstate lived up to its name by adding 100 agents and opening 9 offices in a single year. A pandemic year at that! We’ve launched a Facebook community just for listeners of The Walkthrough. Links and Show Notes.

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HomeLight

APRIL 19, 2021

The real estate headlines are scary right now. All across the country, inventory is at or near all-time lows. Buyers can’t find homes, or when they do, they have to compete against 20 other buyers to get the home. Often, more than 20!) There’s no end in sight. Or is there? Links and Show Notes. Caroline Feeney – HomeLight profile.

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Toronto Realty Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Growing from age one to age two represents a fifty percent increase in their time on earth, but it’s merely another twelve months for you. Somebody told me once that when you have children, the years go faster because you start to view your life in terms of your children’s milestones. Intimately.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 1, 2022

When the time comes to move, some tenacious homeowners in Ohio are eager to take over the reins of their home sale and figure out how to sell a house by owner. In recent years, the hot Ohio real estate market and a steep rise in equity added extra incentive to maximize profits. While the method can work for Ohioans, it does come with some risks.

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The Close

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Need a break from the craziness of work for a few minutes? Looking for some conversation starters for your next Zoom office cocktail hour? The Close has you covered. Here are 23 outrageous but true real estate facts you can use to lighten your day and impress your friends. There’s a Secret Apartment at the Top of the Eiffel Tower.

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GeekEstate

JANUARY 12, 2023

The age of cheap growth is a bygone age; growth in 2023 and beyond will be earned, not bought. Today, as in the bygone age of cheap growth, startups and investors alike will continue to take and embrace risk. For two straight years our central prediction theme was climate ( 2021 version ). prior to an IPO.

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Notorious ROB

MARCH 21, 2022

Membership associations of all kinds should be a DAO. In the last webinar on Geek Estate Masterminds, Dave Conroy gave a presentation on blockchain, crypto, NFT and DAOs. Dave is not only a true expert on all things blockchain, he is also the Director of Emerging Technologies at NAR and a real forward-looking thinker.

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GeekEstate

DECEMBER 29, 2022

[Editor’s Note: Below is the full text of our 237th Weekly Transmission, originally delivered direct to the inbox of more than 600 GEM members on December 22th, 2022. Below, I look back on a year that saw iBuying turmoil, carnage in the public markets, 3D printing milestones, and huge advances in generative AI. Yeah, that happened.

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Lab Coat Agents

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

After five years my family aged out of the program and I spent the end of my junior and my entire senior year homeless and living with friends with my mom and two younger sisters. . While kids my age were receiving college acceptance letters I had no idea we even needed to apply for college. It felt like home.

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GeekEstate

JANUARY 17, 2022

[Editor’s Note: We publish a Weekly Transmission for GEM members , a series of long-form articles covering the spectrum from shipping container co-living spaces to the battle for listing acquisition in the first iBuyer world war. Last year’s central prediction theme was de-carbonization. It’s an imperative: We must act now.

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