Sun.Dec 27, 2020

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5 Markets Buyers Are Moving to in 2021

RIS Media

The pandemic has brought on a surge of migrations—and not just from the couch to the fridge. In fact, according to recent surveys from the Pew Research Center , a whopping 22 percent of Americans said they’d either moved or know someone who did during the pandemic. Naturally, this has caused some major shifts in U.S. housing markets, both in demand and in pricing.

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2021 Real estate CRM Reviews

Easy Agent Pro

Need help deciding on the right CRM for your real estate business? These 2021 Real estate CRM reviews will help get you on the path to a more successful year! Customer Relationship Management: it’s among every real estate agent’s most important duties. So important, in fact, that a CRM should be a mandatory tool for all new agents. Each person that you deal with in your business, whether a client, a lead or someone in your sphere, brings with them a ton of associated data.

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Pandemic Proves Value of NAR’s Vision for the GSEs

RIS Media

In early March of this year, in response to the pandemic-induced economic shutdown, Congress gave borrowers with government-backed mortgages the right to forbearance and placed a moratorium on foreclosures. As a result, lenders, servicers and investors, skittish that they would be left holding nonperforming loans, made it dramatically more difficult to qualify for a mortgage.

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This Week’s Top Stories: Canada’s Real Estate Industry Forecasts Soaring Prices, And Toronto Lags Cottage Country

Better Dwelling

Time for your cheat sheet on this week’s most important stories. Canadian Real Estate Canadian Real Estate Industry Forecasts Prices Rising Over 9% Next Year Canada’s real estate industry is forecasting lofty price gains next year. The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) is forecasting an average national sale price of $620,404 in 2021, up 9.1% […].

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3 Real Estate Office Hacks to Help Kickstart the Busy Season

Ready to better your Back Office? Dive into the secrets to a powerhouse back office with Brokermint expert, Jessica Souza. In this free download, she shares her 3 transformative hacks designed to clean house, get everyone on the same page, and set yourself up for success. From optimizing agent profiles to ensuring flawless transactions and boosting agent retention, these strategies are your ticket to a seamless operation.

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What Luxury Transactions Will Look Like in 2021

RIS Media

After a few scary months at the beginning of the year, real estate found its footing and recovered from the disruption due to COVID. Our industry was the one bright spot in the economic upheaval throughout 2020, and this is largely a result of our ability as a profession to adapt quickly to doing business in a remote fashion. The top tier of the market managed to maintain its resiliency, and I fully expect this to hold true going into 2021.

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Is Now the Time To Buy? Homebuyer’s Mortgage Watch – December 27, 2020

First Team Real Estate

Pre-Qualify Now. Pre-Qualify Now. To find out if now is the time to buy, check out this week's mortgage highlights: Last week wrapped up a year that will long be remembered by those who lived it. With the exception of one significant spike, mortgage rates spent the year trending downward. Few experts would have predicted that we’d see record lows again, but those lows became so common that they were rarely news.