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What to Look For in New-Construction Homes: These 5 Crucial Aspects Should Be on Your Radar

Realtor.com

However, just because a house is new doesn’t mean it’s free of flaws. There are a lot of factors that could make a brand-new home a less than ideal purchase. So, before closing on a new-construction home, here are some things you need to consider. Quality of the build. Possible upgrades and design options.

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Rocket has a profitable quarter and a new CEO

Housing Wire

Betting big on fintech Rocket has been betting big on the strength of its platform — branding itself as a fintech. million loans service, with approximately $500 billion in unpaid principal balance. The Detroit-based lender closed the second quarter with $900 million cash-on-hand and $6.4 billion of mortgage servicing rights.

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How to write a lead-winning, memorable real estate agent bio (+ examples)

Housing Wire

A national research study conducted by Brand Builders Group found that some 74% of all Americans and 85% of millennials aged 35 to 44 say they are more likely to trust someone who has an established personal brand. Follow these tips to differentiate yourself from the pack and enhance your professional brand.

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ERA REAL ESTATE FORTIFIES ITS PRESENCE IN SACRAMENTO AREA

Realty Biz

ERA Real Estate , a global franchising leader within the Anywhere SM portfolio of brands, announced today that Next Real Estate Group, Inc. and Next New Homes Group based in Roseville, Calif., have affiliated with the ERA ® brand. Individual agents focus on traditional resale sales, new home sales or a hybrid of the two.

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Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate Brokers Identify Potential Trends in Spring Selling Season

Realty Biz

As we enter the third spring selling season since COVID-19 emerged, the BHGRE ® brand wanted to explore what our affiliates were experiencing in different parts of the country. New Construction. COVID notwithstanding, significantly fewer new homes are being built while populations are increasing. Interest Rates.

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BHGRE Brokers Identify Potential Trends in Spring Selling Season

RIS Media

As we enter the third spring selling season since COVID-19 emerged, the BHGRE brand wanted to explore what our affiliates were experiencing in different parts of the country. New Construction: . COVID notwithstanding, significantly fewer new homes are being built while populations are increasing.

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What Legal Documents Will You Need for Buying a House? Here’s Your List

HomeLight

Monthly principal and interest payment. Certificates of occupancy are issued by a relevant building or zoning authority for the area, and while they’re a must for new construction homes, they’re often reissued when the property title changes hands. New construction documents. all that good stuff.”. Interest rate.