The Mortgage Report

JUNE 9, 2025

Tony and his team specialize in investment services, property management, institutional acquisitions, and buy/sell brokerage. How have recent tariffs on construction materials affected the costs of building and maintaining properties? Based in Denver, he has over 25 years of experience in the real estate and finance industries.

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Housing Wire

MAY 19, 2025

As builders struggle to close sales, resulting in declines in builder confidence and in company revenues, many have started to pile on buyer sales incentives. Considering that the new construction sector entered the Great Recession with over 1.5 The spring homebuying season is in full swing.

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Real Estate News

JUNE 5, 2025

Skip to Content Agents Brokerages MLS/Assn Tech Industry By the Numbers Consumer Illustration by Real Estate News/Shutterstock MLS/Assn Listings display changes, dues news and more from NAR in DC The National Association of Realtors closed out a busy week in the nation’s capital, updating rules, lobbying and hearing from President Trump.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Ruehrwein, who became a licensed agent in 2017 after working in the new construction industry for 28 years, serves clients in Rehoboth and surrounding Massachusetts towns, as well as East Providence and the Narraganset area of Rhode Island. “My According to the release, the firm closed more than $350 million in volume in 2022. “We

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Ryan Serhant and his brokerage SERHANT. are riding a sugar high thanks to the success of “Owning Manhattan,” the Netflix show that followed Serhant and his agents around New York as they shopped some of the priciest properties in the city. That show was called “Million Dollar Listing New York.”

Brokerage

Housing Wire

AUGUST 5, 2024

Peerage is a top-10 residential real estate services firm that operates across North America and is closely connected with Sotheby’s International Realty. ” Rechat will offer its suite of tools and services to all Peerage Realty brokerages. . and Canada. .” and Canada.

Technology

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Meanwhile, he counts on home builders to ramp up new construction, as the existing-home inventory shortage lifts demand for new homes. In 2023, new-home sales are up 5% year to date, Yun said. To close out his presentation, Yun touted the ongoing value of homeownership despite market headwinds.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 9, 2024

On Wednesday, the brokerage announced that Leominster, Massachusetts -based Lynn Walsh and Charlotte -based Victoria Speer are coming back to the firm. She has more than 25 years of real estate industry experience, and she specializes in lake properties and new construction. This earned her the No.

Agents

Housing Wire

JULY 15, 2024

The Hoboken, New Jersey -based team was previously brokered at RE/MAX Select and Fontaine has been with the RE/MAX brand for two-plus decades. Her achievements at RE/MAX include being inducted into the brokerage’s Hall of Fame (2008) and Circle of Legends (2018), as well as a Lifetime Achievement award (2011).

Technology

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Bill Lublin with Century 21 Advantage Gold in the New Jersey and Philadelphia area is in a location where his brokerage is benefitting from the exodus from New York City. Although Tampa has low inventory – which is nothing new – Weisser said there is a lot of new construction, so there should be more inventory coming up.

Marketing

HomeLight

APRIL 14, 2023

Editor’s note: This post will help answer the question: How much are closing costs in Michigan? Your closing costs may differ depending on your circumstances and the terms of your home purchase. Find a Buyer's Agent What are closing costs? The example costs provided are based on median home prices and typical fees.

Closing costs

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

They’ll want to know you have what it takes to close the type of deal they are looking for, and that you can help them reach their financial goals. With extensive experience in new construction home sales, Janet is certified in luxury home sales and specializes in relocation and new construction builder sales.

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HomeLight

APRIL 14, 2023

Editor’s note: This post will help answer the question: How much are closing costs in Georgia (GA)? Your closing costs may differ depending on your circumstances and the terms of your home purchase. When it comes to closing costs, the Peach State is one of the friendlier parts of the U.S. to purchase a home in.

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HomeLight

APRIL 20, 2023

Editor’s note: This post will help answer the question: How much are closing costs in Pennsylvania (PA)? Your closing costs may differ depending on your circumstances and the terms of your home purchase. While some fees are only a few hundred dollars, the final closing costs can run into the thousands.

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Realty Biz

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Founded by Steve and Jessica Poulos, the Washington brokerage serves the South Puget Sound area, focusing on Thurston, Pierce, Lewis, Mason and Grays Harbor Counties. Details: Steve and Jessica Poulos founded their brokerage in 2017. Jessica leads the majority of the brokerage operations with a focus on agent learning and development.

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RIS Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, part of the HSF Affiliates LLC family of real estate brokerage franchise networks, added Findlay, Ohio-based Koehler & Associates to its network. The company will add one office and thirty agents to the global brokerage network and operate as Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Koehler Realty.

Brokerage

RIS Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Last September, @properties launched a national franchise brand to offer broker/owners and top agent teams across the country access to the technology, marketing, training and business-development systems that made it one of the nation’s largest independent brokerage firms, said the company. Source: www.atproperties.com.

Brokerage

RIS Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Chicago-based @properties announced that it is launching a national franchise brand to offer broker/owners and agents access to the firm’s technology, marketing, training and business-development systems that have made it one of the top 10 brokerage firms in the country as an independent. 1 seller of new construction).

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RIS Media

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Last month, Zillow made an announcement that was not much of a surprise to many across the industry: The portal-turned-iBuyer officially formed its own real estate brokerage, Zillow Homes. In order to gauge the industry’s reaction to the news, RISMedia launched a survey , gathering the insights of over 2,000 real estate professionals.

Brokerage

RIS Media

JULY 9, 2021

There’s more demand than supply for new construction. It’s not an easy problem to solve, especially when we don’t have the goods and service providers necessary to ramp up construction. Interested in a partnership between Curbio and your brokerage? Updating Homes to Meet Demand.

Agents

Realty Biz

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty Texas, a division of one of the country’s fastest-growing real estate brokerages, PenFed Realty – with more than 2,000 REALTORS® and over $8 billion in annual sales volume – is pleased to welcome Noah & Brittany Larson of the Trinity Key Real Estate Group to its Dallas, Texas office.

New Construction

The Close

JULY 22, 2022

Read on for more information about each version and to download our single agent, team, and brokerage real estate business plan templates. Maybe you’re already running a group of agents within your brokerage and you need to get more organized. Real Estate Brokerage Business Plan Template. Real Estate Team Business Plan Template.

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Notorious ROB

APRIL 5, 2023

The Clearing step is the contract-to-close phase when numerous details are verified, negotiations happen, and everything is made ready for the Closing. The Closing, when wire transfers happen, documents and signed, and keys handed over is the Settlement step. In fact, we do not have commissions at all. How do we work such magic?

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Marco Santarelli

MAY 15, 2024

This marks the first uptick in investor purchases in nearly two years, according to a recent report by Redfin, the technology-powered real estate brokerage. They may also be more selective in terms of location, targeting areas with a healthy mix of renters and limited new construction, which could help to mitigate the risk of oversupply.

Investor

The Close

MAY 24, 2024

Realtor member associations, brokerages, agents, and teams can access resources to promote safety awareness. These resources provide education for Realtor associations, brokerages, teams, and agents. Check out The Close contributor, Tracey “The Safety Lady” Hawkins. Ask your brokerage to provide cybersecurity training.

Agents

The Close

DECEMBER 6, 2023

I’d also like to share that I did personally make the money I spent to get my license back after my first closing. This will also depend on the brokerage with which you associate your license. Some brokerages will provide training on lead generation—or even provide you prospects to pursue—and others will not.

Agents

The Close

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

You must get the amount of support you need from your fellow agents within that brokerage, as well as your broker. If your brokerage or team does not provide you with coaching, hire a growth coach. But they don’t consider their expenses, such as brokerage or team splits, taxes, education, marketing, and lead generation expenses.

Agents

Marco Santarelli

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Redfin, a leading real estate brokerage, has estimated that there will be only around 4.1 While there has been a slight increase in new listings this fall, potential buyers may find better opportunities in the new construction market. In the United States, sales of new construction homes increased by 1.5%

Sales

Fancy Pants Homes

MAY 24, 2024

. “40 Palm Ave sold at a 25% premium over any other property that has ever been sold on Palm & Hibiscus Islands,” listing agent Liz Hogan of Compass tells us, undoubtedly excited about the home run she brought in for the brokerage. Gorgeous countertops made from exotic stones complement the clean lines of the cabinetry.

Design

The Close

AUGUST 25, 2022

Tell a Story From a Tricky Closing (Where You Saved the Day). Closing Costs Q&A (Video). Closing Costs Deep Dive Explainer (Video). Mistakes to Avoid: Buying New Construction. Brokerage Switch Announcement. We also include real-world viral examples, so you don’t have to start from square one.

Staging

The Close

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Join a Utah Real Estate Brokerage. Real estate brokerage and the law of agency. New construction. Whether you decide to commit yourself full time or part time to your new career, here are some important things to know about your compensation structure as you begin your search for a brokerage partner.

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Realty Biz

MAY 21, 2023

of all closed residential sales in Miami were distressed last month, including REO (bank-owned properties) and short sales, even with the figure in April 2022. Miami Median Price Appreciation Outperforming Nation, State In Florida, closed sales of single-family homes statewide totaled 23,334 in April 2023, down 17.2% million in April.

Sales

Realty Biz

MARCH 21, 2023

Pending sales are an indicator of future sales, but it takes up to 40 days for pending transactions to close and not all pending sales end in deals. of all closed residential sales in Miami were distressed last month, including REO (bank-owned properties) and short sales, compared to 1.6% Miami Real Estate Posts $190.4 Nearly 36.4%

Sales

HomeLight

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

You’re waiting for showings, waiting for offers, waiting for your buyer to submit repair requests, and waiting on the lender for the clear to close.”. An all-cash offer removes this specific risk, creating a clearer path to closing. You can sell your house in almost any condition, and close in as few as 10 days. Andrew Robinson.

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Marco Santarelli

DECEMBER 25, 2020

Its urban core is seeing a wave of redevelopment as people choose to pay more to be close to jobs, amenities, and public transportation. Almost four billion dollars worth of real estate investing has poured into downtown over the past ten years, and that much more is either on the drawing board or under construction. Buckhead, Atlanta.

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Lighter Side of Real Estate

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Most real estate agents were shocked enough when they heard that The National Association of Realtors and two brokerage firms were liable for $1.8 It’s almost impossible to dictate exactly how a relationship with a prospect will unfold from day one all the way through closing day.

Agents

Realty Biz

DECEMBER 26, 2022

of all closed residential sales in Miami were distressed last month, including REO (bank-owned properties) and short sales, compared to 0.8% Miami’s Percentage of Sales Continues to Outpace the Nation, State In Florida, closed sales of single-family homes statewide totaled 17,009 in November 2022, down 38.2% year-over-year, from $1.1

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