Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2024

We’ll also share best practices for developing and sending real estate newsletters and recommend some essential tools to make your email marketing stand out. Its up to us as agents to stay engaged and stay in contact with our clients. In this article, weve compiled 49 compelling real estate newsletter ideas and subject lines.

Pre-approval

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 30, 2024

If you are not a depository or a bank, you typically don’t have a balance sheet, so you have to sell that loan in the scratch-and-dent market, which was costing last year 15 to 20 points — and even now it’s still costing anywhere between 5 to 8.5 The new model also provides economic benefits to lenders, according to Mittal. “If

Debt-to-income ratio

Housing Wire

JUNE 9, 2025

Unlike humans, ChatGPT is getting smarter at breathtaking speed: What you can (and can’t) do with ChatGPT in 2025 While we expect our assessment to change in the next 10 minutes, as of today, we think ChatGPT’s best use case is for real estate marketing. Oh, and it’s also getting smarter and faster every day. The downside?

Branding

Housing Wire

MAY 14, 2025

The annual initiative which aims to advance innovation in the real estate sector focuses on scaling companies that provide digital solutions for the residential and commercial real estate markets. Our work with these companies reflects a long-term commitment to fostering ideas that influence markets and unlock new possibilities.

Commercial

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

That can include being a housing market expert and advising clients on the best times to list or buy a home; having referrals handy for inspections, repairs, staging and photography; understanding the mortgage origination process; and more. The industry acronyms alone look like alphabet soup. Let’s dive in!

Agents

Housing Wire

MAY 14, 2025

The more detailed responsibilities include showing and listing properties, generating leads for your business, marketing your services on and offline, maintaining communications with current and past clients, leveraging technology to build your business and creating a network of real estate professionals. Do you watch every HGTV show?

Property Management

Redfin

MAY 22, 2025

Among the most important are understanding the roles of a home appraisal vs. inspection. Home appraisal vs. home inspection: What’s the difference? While both appraisals and inspections happen during escrow and involve evaluating a property, their purposes and focuses are fundamentally different.

Inspection

Housing Wire

AUGUST 5, 2025

This guide walks you through some of the best ways to find foreclosure leads, whether you’re working your local market or casting a wider net. Whether you prefer data at your fingertips or boots-on-the-ground prospecting, here are 10 effective ways to uncover foreclosure opportunities in your market.

Banks

Redfin

JULY 25, 2025

Some buyers waive the right to a home inspection to speed up the closing process or stand out in a competitive market, but in most cases, it’s best to include an inspection contingency in your offer. Home inspection checklist for buyers If your offer has been accepted, the next step for the buyer is likely the home inspection.

Inspection

BAM Media

DECEMBER 19, 2024

BAM Key Details: Clever Real Estates latest report reveals that 49% of sellers and 41% of buyers believe 2025 will be a seller’s market, while 68% of buyers worry rising home prices will delay their purchase. If you ask buyers, sellers, and agents what 2025 holds for the housing market, youll get one clear answer: Its complicated.

Marketing

Housing Wire

MARCH 19, 2025

While most of the insurance crisis news is focused on the impact of hurricanes and wildfires , hail is gaining ground as the repair of storm-damaged houses has grown so expensive that insurers are increasing premiums and even dropping homes to protect profits. That’s more than every U.S. trillion, Schneyer said.

Inspection

Housing Wire

MARCH 11, 2025

As Congressional representatives, our staff is in constant communication with our Region II field offices, asking for and receiving answers to questions about critical program status such as Section 8 waitlists, HUD building inspection results, landlord regulation compliance, and more, the lawmakers wrote.

Inspection

Lighter Side of Real Estate

JUNE 3, 2025

Waiving contingencies like inspections or appraisals became a common tactic, not necessarily because buyers wanted tobut because it sometimes felt like the only way to be seen on equal footing. The idea is to prevent buyers from feeling pressured into waiving their right to an inspection. If youve felt that pressure, youre not alone.

Inspection

The Living Room

JUNE 27, 2025

Buying a home is exciting, but inspections can be nerve-wracking. To make sure your investment is sound, understanding the inspection process is essential. This guide breaks down what an inspector does, how to read inspection reports, and how to tell major issues from minor ones. It can accumulate, especially in basements.

Inspection

HomeLight

MAY 14, 2025

Fast facts about selling a house as is in Vermont Median sales price in Vermont $430,000 Average days on market (DOM) for Vermont 36 Disclosures Vermont law requires sellers to disclose material facts about the property through the Sellers Property Information Report. Looking to sell a house as is” in Vermont?

As-is

HomeLight

MAY 15, 2025

Whitney is known for completing transactions 42% faster than the average agent in their market. It used to be that first-time homebuyers made up the majority of the market, but in recent years, especially last year, downsizers outnumbered first-time buyers. Looking to sell a house as is in Plymouth? Real estate transfer taxes?

As-is

HomeLight

JULY 29, 2025

As-is sales are most often seen in inherited homes, rental properties, or situations involving relocation or foreclosure,” says Jason Huerkamp , a top-performing Minneapolis agent who sells homes 75% faster than the average agent in his market. “As-is Looking into selling a house “as is” in Minneapolis? Which types of homes are sold ‘as is’?

As-is

HomeLight

JULY 23, 2025

Derry recommends pricing your home according to the ARV rule, which is “the after-repair value minus all the updates and repairs that need to be made to the property.” “Don’t think that just because you’re not doing any repairs, the property is worth more, because it’ll just sit on the market,” he adds. Of this fee, $1.30

As-is

Redfin

JUNE 25, 2025

Buying a home is an exciting adventure but it often comes with surprises during the property inspection. From sneaky leaks to electrical quirks, the most common home inspection problems include structural damage, roof and plumbing issues, outdated electrical panels, HVAC concerns, water damage, termites, safety hazards, and drainage problems.

Inspection

Redfin

JULY 28, 2025

You can sell a house as-is without an inspection, and a lot of sellers do when they’re hoping for a quicker sale. While encouraging buyers to waive an inspection contingency can save time and money upfront, it could come with some trade-offs: like fewer offers or legal repercussions if you’re not honest with buyers.

Inspection

Rochester Real Estate

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

What To Expect From Your Listing Agent Why For Sale By Owners (FSBOs) Fail Blog Featured Articles Home Buying Home Selling LOCAL Rochester NY Articles Should I Waive My Home Inspection When Buying A House? Should I Have A Home Inspection When Buying A House Buying a home is a significant investment and one you want to be happy with.

Inspection

Marco Santarelli

AUGUST 5, 2025

In June of 2025, several housing markets across the U.S. Best Housing Markets for Home Buyers Currently in 2025 Why Are Prices Dropping Below Asking in Some Areas? Over-Optimistic Sellers: Sometimes, sellers list their homes at prices that are simply too high for the current market. 58 4 Tampa, FL 31.2% $419,000 -1.4%

Marketing

The Close

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Key Takeaways: Take your time to research the market before you invest. This plan should outline your strategy, goals, target markets, and types of investments. Analyzing market trends and competitive positioning is also essential. Real estate investment trust (REIT): REITs are paper assets that trade on the stock market.

Hard money loan

Marco Santarelli

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Housing Markets in Q3 2024. housing markets are showing signs of vulnerability, primarily in California, New Jersey, Illinois, and Florida. Understanding the Vulnerability Index ATTOM's Q3 2024 Housing Market Impact Risk Report utilizes various factors to determine the vulnerability of a housing market.

Marketing

HomeLight

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Get Started Lauren Rosin , a real estate agent in Arizona who works with investors looking for deals, advises buyers looking for cheap houses, “Partner yourself with someone who’s in the market, not someone stuck on the multiple listing service (MLS).” Along with a higher number of days on market , you might see a recent price reduction.

MLS

The Living Room

MAY 15, 2025

Find out what’s happening in the Portland real estate market for Mid-May 2025. Hey everyone, I’m Aryne Blumklotz, principal broker with the Dream Digs Team at Living Room Realty, and I’m here to give you a quick update on what’s happening in the Portland market as of mid-May 2025. What does that mean? The average sale price is down 4.5%

Marketing

HomeLight

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Whether a sudden job relocation, a pressing financial concern, or simply the desire for a change of pace is prompting the need for a rapid sale, navigating Wisconsin’s real estate market can often feel overwhelming without the right guidance. Receive your offer in 24 hours and close in as few as 10 days.

Inspection

Redfin

JULY 15, 2025

The reality check of the home inspection can be a decisive point in the homebuying process—it’s when hidden issues come to light that can make or break whether or not a home is still the right choice. If you’re wondering how long buyers have to respond after the inspection report comes in, you’re not alone.

Inspection

Marco Santarelli

JANUARY 1, 2025

The Florida condo market is currently experiencing a significant shift, and the short answer is: it's complicated. As someone who has followed this market closely, I can tell you that the changes are substantial and require careful consideration for anyone looking to buy, sell, or currently own a condo in the Sunshine State.

Marketing

AAOA

JUNE 19, 2025

Landlords and property managers can take advantage of this hot market while staying organized and stress-free with a few helpful tips. The lifecycle of tenancy is as follows: Rental Vacancy: This includes all the steps to get the unit rent-ready, including cleaning, photography and marketing. When is Peak Rental Season?

Property Management

HomeLight

OCTOBER 31, 2024

This guide is designed to help you navigate the Syracuse real estate market when you’re on a time crunch, exploring options from receiving an immediate cash offer to partnering with a top local real estate agent. They’ll assess your home’s condition and market value before extending a firm cash offer.

Inspection

Redfin

JULY 18, 2025

That’s where a home inspection contingency comes into play. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or have quite the portfolio, in this Redfin Real Estate article, we’re covering all things inspection contingency to ensure you’re getting what you expect. What is an inspection contingency?

Inspection contingency

BAM Media

DECEMBER 2, 2024

As you go through each neighborhood, you can also discuss its average sales price and perks to show your market knowledge. As you go through each neighborhood, you can also discuss its average sales price and perks to show your market knowledge. What are your favorite bagel shops in your market? Remember, perception is reality!

Agents

Toronto Realty Blog

MARCH 13, 2025

When it comes to negotiating in our real estate market, there’s a particular “style” among some agents that has always bothered me. . Ring any bells? I’m a product of the 2000’s dating scene, so I don’t know what the move is today , but back in “my day,” this is how people were expected to act.

Marketing

Windemere Selling

MARCH 3, 2025

5 Get a Home Inspection Buying a home is emotionally chargedwhich can make it difficult for buyers to see the house for what it truly is. If you start reminiscing about all the good times you had and the hard work you invested, it will only make it that much harder to price, prepare, and market the home successfully.

Pre-approval

HomeLight

OCTOBER 10, 2024

When you choose to sell your house for cash , a buyer with available funds assesses your home’s condition and market value before making an offer. Once you accept, you can move quickly to closing since there are no mortgage approvals or extensive inspections to navigate. Receive your offer in 24 hours and close in as few as 10 days.

Sales

Rochester Real Estate

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

While selling for cash may result in receiving less than the market value, it can benefit those experiencing financial difficulties or dealing with challenging situations. If you sell to a real estate investor, you’ll likely sell for 30% or more below market value. The answer is it depends.

As-is