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Homeowners are getting worried about flood insurance costs

Housing Wire

The latest survey is an expansion from its 2020 version and compared how homeowners’ and renters’ awareness and attitudes towards flood risk and flood insurance changed over the years. Premiums are rising About 24% of the surveyed respondents said flood insurance is not very or not at all affordable in 2022, compared to 25% in 2020.

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Mortgage and title firms grapple with recent rise in cyberattacks

Housing Wire

The top tool that is being underutilized is a password manager, which is a tool that makes it very easy by automatically generating a random, secure password for every site you visit, and it automatically fills it in for you when you go to a site. You have to actually rehearse it to make sure it works.

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Opinion: how digital closings can help with housing affordability

Housing Wire

adults (49%) say the availability of affordable housing is a major problem where they live, up 10 percentage points from 2018. This accuracy, together with the uniqueness of the ALTA ID, will help make the e-Eligibility Exchange a compelling and innovative industry resource.”. This makes it difficult for them to scale their eClosings.

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Construction Industry Is Transforming: Know the Latest Changes in 2022

Realty Biz

The construction industry together with economic and social infrastructure has been transformed significantly since 2020. Most experts state that the most important transformation took place in the last 10 years. This is a range of the most top-priority technologic trends to expect. The key reason for these changes is COVID-19.

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Rocket Companies Ranks on ‘100 Best Companies to Work For’ List

RIS Media

Initiatives launched in 2020 to support team members and the community included: 1. we rapidly launched measures to promote the health and safety of our team members, clients and communities. ” The assistance from the organization went beyond its own people and extended into the local communities as well.

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American Households Face Their Worst Fear: ‘Ew, What’s That Smell?’

Realtor.com

Even with fewer pandemic-related restrictions, people were staying home more in 2021 than 2020, the company found. Sales of air fresheners were up 10% in 2021 compared with 2019, while candle sales were up nearly 30% in the same period, research firm IRI found. The scent of my home is a higher priority right now.”.

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ERA REAL ESTATE IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE 2022 ERA® CIRCLE OF SUCCESS AWARD WINNERS

Realty Biz

At ERA Real Estate, our top priority is to provide our ERA affiliates with game-changing technology, resources, tools and programs that will help them take their businesses to the next level. She completed learning courses and spent hours making sure she was up to speed on all of the ERA brand’s marketing.