Seattle Times Real Estate

AUGUST 10, 2025

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Inman

AUGUST 10, 2025

The market doesn’t determine the trajectory of your real estate business, Jimmy Burgess writes. Your systems, consistency and intentionality do.

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Marco Santarelli

AUGUST 10, 2025

If you're thinking about buying or selling a home in Florida, it’s wise to pay close attention to recent housing market reports. Based on the latest insights, several Florida housing markets are showing signs of a high risk of price decline. Florida Housing Market Forecast: 5 Cities at High Risk of Price Crash According to Cotality's August 2025 US Home Price Insights report , the national housing market is experiencing a slowdown in price growth.

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Brownstoner

AUGUST 10, 2025

This week, the most popular real estate listings on Brownstoner include a Greenpoint rental, a Bay Ridge row house, and a Park Slope wood frame. Park Slope was popular with readers again this week, with other listings dotted around the borough. The least expensive property on the list is a rental… Read More > The post Top 10 Brooklyn Real Estate Listings: A Fort Greene Co-op, a Marine Park Semi-Detached appeared first on Brownstoner.

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Marco Santarelli

AUGUST 10, 2025

Good news for prospective homebuyers and those looking to refinance! As of today, August 10, 2025, the national average 30-year fixed mortgage rate has seen a modest dip. The 30-year FRM is sitting at 6.75% , a welcome decrease of 7 basis points from the previous week's average of 6.82%. But what does this really mean for you, and is this a sign of things to come?

Mortgages

Marco Santarelli

AUGUST 10, 2025

Mortgage rates today, August 10, 2025, show a slight decline in the 30-year fixed mortgage rate to 6.75% , down 7 basis points from last week’s 6.82%, while 15-year fixed and adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) rates have varied slightly. Refinancing rates have generally decreased, with the 30-year fixed refinance rate falling to 6.91%. These subtle shifts reflect the interplay of economic data, Federal Reserve policies, and market expectations.

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BAM Media

AUGUST 10, 2025

We put out so much content each week that it’s impossible to see it all. Here are 5 things you need to check out. Perfect for a slow open house… or if you’re not sitting one at all. 1. 🔥 The Broke Agent (me) just broke down exactly what’s working on social media TODAY for real estate agents. Quick read. Ten tips. [ Read it here. ] 2. 🚨 Instagram added FOUR new features you should know about.

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Marco Santarelli

AUGUST 10, 2025

Well, it’s that time of week again, isn't it? We’re checking in on mortgage rates today , and it looks like the 15-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) has seen a slight tick up, moving from 5.79% to 5.81% , a modest increase of 2 basis points. While this might seem like a small blip, it’s part of a larger conversation about where we’re heading with housing costs.

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BubbleInfo

AUGUST 10, 2025

When we went on the market, there were ten active listings and no pendings, which looked daunting. A new-home tract nearby was trying to sell off their last few stragglers plus there were three others in our tract that had just hit their two-year mark and became eligible for their tax-free winnings.

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