Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

Caliber Home Loans , owned by publicly-traded Rithm Capital , issued pink slips to at least 300 employees earlier this week as soaring mortgage rates thin out already-declining origination volume. The lender has made at least four rounds of layoffs this year, multiple sources told HousingWire. An internal document viewed by HousingWire details which jobs were eliminated as part of the reduction in force on Tuesday.

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Real Trends

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

Making it big in the real estate industry today means taking advantage of every tool available and with millennials and Gen-Z driving demand in the housing market, social media can’t be forsaken. YouTube is one of the many platforms that Realtors can benefit big from, but how do you turn your viewing audience into actual business? The industry professionals below are not only doling out advice on marketing yourself as a Realtor, they’re leading by example with YouTube channels that leave viewers

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Realty Biz

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

Whether you’ve bought a new home, or you’re sprucing up an investment property , home renovations can add immediate and long-term value to your home. They can also be costly. With mounting material and labor costs, your renovation dreams can quickly put a strain on your budget. But renovating your home so it better suits your needs can pay off in the long term.

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BubbleInfo

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

In an effort to help readers find a replacement home, here are new homes near Tucson for sale! This development is out in the sticks but at least it’s on the north side and on the way to Phoenix. They have several homes available, and they start as low as $307,900: [link].

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Realty Biz

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

Finding a new home can be both exciting and stressful. Maybe you look forward to the many benefits that may come with life in a new home, but you also worry about finding a new place to live. There is also so much you should be careful about when making such an important financial decision. A lot goes into finding the right home. You don’t want to rush the process if you have time.

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Sotheby's International Real Estate

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

Highlights from this week’s top news stories on luxury and global real estate, art, collectibles, and home. Chicago, Illinois | Jameson Sotheby’s International Realty. Unprecedented urban estate on Lincoln Park’s finest street totaling more than eight city lots. For Sale: A Beaux Arts Masterpiece Beautifully Preserved In St. Louis – Forbes.

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Realty Biz

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

Military borrowers looking to buy or refinance a home might want to consider a VA loan. Backed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), this loan option can make buying a home easier for those who might otherwise struggle to afford a mortgage. While VA loans have a funding fee that borrowers need to pay, they also come with a range of benefits, such as not requiring a down payment.

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Bigger Pockets

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

This week’s question comes from Jerry through Ashley’s Instagram direct messages. Jerry is asking: I’ve finally made the plunge and bought three investment properties. After I rehab, rent, and refinance […].

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Realty Biz

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

Asbury Park, New Jersey, has been one of the hottest real estate markets in the United States. According to Redfin, in August 2022, prices in the seaside town were up 6.7% compared to last year. In addition, the median home price was $560K, and houses were selling in less than a month. So, with a looming recession hanging over the industry, I thought it would be interesting to see how Asbury Park real estate professionals rank in marketing compared to those in less profitable markets.

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Brownstoner

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

Mayor Adams Wants to Keep the BQE, Plans to Counter Highway’s ‘Racism’ With Parks, Plazas It seems the mayor has made up his mind. The Brooklyn-Queens Expressway will stay, necessary repairs will be made, and the administration hopes to mitigate the “racism built into our infrastructure,” as he put it, by… Read More > The post Top 5 Stories on Brownstoner This Week: Brooklyn Heights Designer Showhouse Opens appeared first on Brownstoner.

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Easy Agent Pro

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

Why Do You Need A Real Estate Logo? A logo does so much more than just act as a piece of art on websites and business cards. It becomes your stamp and adds to your brand image while helping people remember who you are and what you do. Since so much of success in the real estate industry relies on reputation, trust, and name-recognition, having a great logo design will help you on the road to success as an agent.

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HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

According to Retirement Living , Texas is one of the best states for older Americans making a move to retire or downsizing as they prepare for retirement. It found that Texas’s lack of income tax, wide-open spaces, affordability, and sightseeing opportunities, among other advantages, makes it the sixth best state for retirement. In recent years, Census data shows there has been an increased net migration of retirees or older Americans to the Lone Star State.

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HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

Idaho is one of the most popular states for older Americans making a move to retire or downsizing as they prepare for retirement. With its lower cost of living, Idaho attracts seniors from other states who want their retirement income to go further, according to Becky Schiebout, a top-performing Boise area real estate agent and senior partner with Barbara Dopp.

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