Inman

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Construction technology company Higharc closed a $53 million Series B round of financing led by Spark Capital and Pillar VC.

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Marco Santarelli

APRIL 24, 2024

Demand continues to outpace supply in many areas, influenced by factors like millennial homeownership trends and a general lack of new construction. Additionally, technological advancements have played a significant role in shaping the 2024 market. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported a 9.4-month

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The Residential Specialist

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

New construction is always seen as much more expensive. So, I took it upon myself to learn more about it and found that a new build may be expensive up front, but when we look at the one-, five- or 20-year projections, and after considering the new technology and energy efficiencies that builders add, it isn’t actually more expensive.”

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Housing Wire

JUNE 29, 2021

Otay Ranch, in particular, is close to valleys and parks which have had brush fires in the past. San Diego, in particular, has seen the expansion of new construction and development into the wildlands, thus exposing a greater number of homes to the susceptibility of wildfire.

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RIS Media

JUNE 20, 2021

Beyond the benefits of making homes more sustainable and reducing our footprints on the world, new designs and increasing demand is making green technology , in some cases, cheaper than traditional methods. Smart homes are becoming the norm both in home renovations and new construction. Prefab Home Designs.

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The Close

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In this article, I’ll explain virtual reality real estate, how it can change your business, and why you need to get on board with this new technology. With this technology at the fingertips of buyers and sellers around the globe, it’s easier now to sell real estate from anywhere in the world. What Is Virtual Reality Real Estate?

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The Close

MARCH 25, 2024

Here, I’ve compiled a list of green building trends—old and new—that you’ll see more of this year. Net-zero Buildings Net-zero, or zero-energy, buildings are designed to use renewable technologies that generate enough energy to fulfill their annual consumption requirements.

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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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Realty Biz

JUNE 16, 2021

But builders will need buildable land to close the massive shortfall, and zoning changes could move the needle, with the potential to open up enough building capacity to add millions of homes.” Of course, new construction isn’t the only way to increase housing inventory.

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RIS Media

JULY 9, 2021

The industry needs technology to help streamline production and a solution that can bridge the gap in the supply and demand of modern, move-in ready homes. There’s more demand than supply for new construction. This can present a lot of risk to agents who need to get their clients’ homes market-ready.

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Marco Santarelli

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Factors Contributing to the Strong Housing Market High demand: Fremont is a desirable place to live, with good schools, a strong job market, and a close proximity to San Francisco. Strong Job Market Fremont benefits from a strong job market with a concentration of well-paying jobs in the technology and manufacturing sectors.

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Realty Biz

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Capture the Experience In the age of technology, bringing a camera or using your smartphone to capture the model home experience is a wise decision. Buying new construction is a process with many steps. Pay close attention to details, looking for imperfections like scratches, dents, or uneven surfaces.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2021

When Gogo Bethke began her career in real estate back in 2011, the Romanian immigrant felt like social media was her only option to generate leads and close deals. “I Over half of Realtors said that social media was their top lead-generating technology tool, according to an October survey report from the National Association of Realtors.

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RIS Media

APRIL 9, 2021

This new venture fortified our company and helped us to emerge from the pandemic bigger and stronger than ever. We adapted to new technologies and virtual showing techniques, launched a new intranet platform, and increased our marketing reach. Santa Cruz and the central coast have been rediscovered.

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Real Trends

MARCH 2, 2022

To further their budgets, millennials who bought homes used technology to expand their search area and look at homes in other cities and states. Some homebuyers were reluctant to purchase because of high prices, while those who took the leap were keen to take advantage of low interest rates.

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C4D Crew

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Facilities will begin to cut their operational costs in these areas when they adopt technology and solutions to get them out of crisis or reactionary situations. Make sure to look for a business that is based close to where you reside. Preventative maintenance. Find and seal leaks. Best initiatives to reduce operating costs.

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The Close

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Even top producers experience some months with no closings.) Not having these skill sets, honesty and integrity, communication, negotiation, and technology skills will ultimately hinder your capabilities in real estate. The post Why Do Real Estate Agents Fail: 7 Mistakes & How to Avoid Them appeared first on The Close.

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Realtor.com

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Simon Berlyn for Sally Forster Jones of Compass, Toni Anne Barson/WireImage About a month after listing their stylish Beverly Hills pad for $24 million, the celebrity couple John Legend and Chrissy Teigen have upsized to a brand-new abode in the 90210 for $17.5

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Realty Biz

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Steve works closely with one of the region’s most recognized builders, which has built more than 2,500 homes in communities all over South Puget Sound over the last 30 years. The brokerage manages many new construction projects direct from the development company.

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Real Trends

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Our strategic partnership with Opendoor underscores Lennar’s focus on implementing technology and innovation to enhance all aspects of homebuying and homebuilding,” Carlos Gonzalez, South Florida division president for Lennar, said in a statement. Lennar, the second largest homebuilder in the U.S., has been based in Miami since 1954.

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The Close

DECEMBER 26, 2022

New construction. Some brokerages may charge a monthly desk fee —you might make a larger share of the commission but the desk fee is collected whether you’ve closed a sale or not. Technology doesn’t always work as it should. Technology doesn’t always work as it should. New construction. Settlement.

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Realty Biz

AUGUST 29, 2023

Understanding the Construction Process When embarking on the journey of building a new house, it is crucial to have a solid understanding of the construction process. Buying new construction can be exciting but quickly become a nightmare. Post-closing, there should be a builder's warranty to address any issues.

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The Residential Specialist

AUGUST 28, 2020

Since March, REALTORS ® have been thrust into a brand-new environment—one where buyers, sellers, agents, attorneys, inspectors and all the other people involved in a transaction now posed a very real existential threat to each other. I think [the pandemic] has caused a lot of people to have more trust in technology,” she says.

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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.

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Redfin

AUGUST 30, 2023

The state government is taking an active role in mitigating this issue, such as utilizing cooling technologies and incorporating more native plants. Close blinds, shades, and curtains. For example, the Arizona government was recently forced to limit or halt new construction projects around Phoenix due to lack of available groundwater.

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RIS Media

OCTOBER 28, 2020

So many real estate closings are held together by experience and communication—that has been lost with a lot of technology. We all need to work together toward one common goal: provide a great, smooth closing for all parties. For sure we will be pulling our new construction advertising [from Zillow]. Life goes on.”

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RIS Media

APRIL 28, 2021

Salazar also uses Instagram Reels to attract investors and close multiple real estate leads. “My most engaging—we do a lot of new construction—is that process of new [homes] and having that ‘HGTV theme,’ to our videos, but with a real person who they might know. Lone Wolf Technologies.

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App Folio

MARCH 5, 2020

The review is a way to ensure new construction or building modifications follow appearance guidelines that maintain uniformity established in the bylaws and CC&Rs for height, color, style, and setback restrictions. Close Communication Gaps. Provide Self-Service Status Updates.

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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

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Several neighborhoods in Pittsburgh are seeing an influx of growth that is spurring new construction and contributing to retail growth. Hub for the health care, education, and technology industries. 1,600 technology firms like Amazon, Microsoft, and IBM generate $20.7 ” (The Economist). Google, Apple Inc.,

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Housing Wire

APRIL 20, 2022

Homepoint’s “New Build program” connects homebuilders with business purpose construction financing through in-region mortgage brokers, with loan amounts up to $4 million per unit or $25 million per project.

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Real Trends

JUNE 13, 2022

agent closed 162.33 When I started to get really into technology and social media and using that for yourself, I moved to Long and Foster. I learned the differences between selling new construction and land and older homes. The Chincoteague Island-based Long and Foster Real Estate, Inc.

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Marco Santarelli

APRIL 9, 2024

As transportation costs for materials rise, so does the overall cost of construction. For developers, the increased costs could lead to a slowdown in new construction projects , which could exacerbate the issue of housing supply , especially in markets already facing shortages.

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Realty Biz

MARCH 21, 2022

“We are seeing heavy migration patterns from the metro DC/Maryland regions, along the coastal corridor to Northern New England, including Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Vermont,” remarked Chris Masiello , CEO of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Masiello Group. “In New Construction. Tips for Buyers.

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The Close

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

As a faculty member with Florida Realtors, I’m certified to teach agents about virtual and augmented reality, so I’m the perfect person to help you navigate this amazing new technology and break down exactly what it is, how you can use it, why you want to, and how it can help you sell more homes with less effort. So, buckle up!

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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.

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Kyle Handy

JANUARY 2, 2023

Invest in marketing technology 21. They are groups of real estate professionals that either complete large numbers of transactions or close the most profitable deals. Working with some of these top teams in the real estate business can help new real estate agents boost their careers. Make cold calls 14. Reach out to FSBOs 15.

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