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Housing Market Tracker: Active listings barely budge

Housing Wire

The rise of active listings in this spring housing market reminds me of a zombie slowly rising from its grave. Yes, we found the seasonal bottom for housing inventory on April 14, but this year’s rise in active listings has been tepid at best. Here’s a quick rundown of the last week: Total active listings grew 662 weekly, and new listing data is still trending at all-time lows.

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The particular (and sometimes peculiar) needs of pet-owning buyers

Real Estate News

For some homebuyers, their "fur babies" come first. Agents who know how to best serve clients with pets can land more business, and maybe a few nose nuzzles.

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‘Selling the OC’ star Gio Helou on learning real estate from his mom

Inman

Get the Real Tea on growing up with mom and fellow agent at the Oppenheim Group Lisa Helou, working with Jason Oppenheim and staying competitive in today's market.

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Huge Commercial Opportunities Arise as Hysteria Reaches Its Peak

Bigger Pockets

Multifamily and commercial real estate has been the butt of the joke over the past year.

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The 2025 Real Estate Roadmap to Success

Don’t just react to changes, plan for them, so you can approach the new year with confidence, direction, and a competitive edge for your business. Having a well-defined business plan helps you chart a clear course, navigate challenges, and set a foundation for growth. This workbook gives you the key steps to outline what matters and will ensure you’re moving ahead.

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5 Ways for Agents to Remind Themselves of Their Successes

RIS Media

As a salesperson, it can be hard to savor your achievements or victories and they can wind up blurring together. However, it’s important in any career or lifestyle to keep track of your successes. Doing so will bolster your confidence and make you more likely to rack up even more impressive accomplishments. Here are five… The post 5 Ways for Agents to Remind Themselves of Their Successes appeared first on RISMedia.

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How to “Quiet Quit” Your 9-5 Job and Become a Full-Time Boss

Bigger Pockets

While the job of a full-time content creator might seem glamorous from the outside looking in, make no mistake—there’s plenty of work involved, and it’s not always easy to get […]

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Checklist: What to Include in a Narrative Appraisal Report

McKissock

Report writing is an essential step in the appraisal process. Want a quick breakdown of everything that belongs in a narrative appraisal report? Here’s an outline of the items that should appear in your report. Although you may not find it necessary to include every single item, you can use this as a checklist of topics to at least consider including in your report.

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How to create a Go-To-Market Strategy for your real estate business

Realty Biz

Real estate is a dynamic and competitive industry that requires a well-crafted Go-To-Market (GTM) strategy to succeed. A GTM strategy is a comprehensive plan that outlines how a real estate business intends to introduce its products or services to its target market and achieve success. It involves a range of elements, including marketing, sales, branding, pricing, messaging, distribution, and more.

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Will Portland return-to-office plans reverse spike in vacancies?

Seattle Times Real Estate

There are signs remote work may be peaking, with employers from Intel to Portland’s city government asking workers to spend more time in the office.

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Introduction to CSI MasterFormat and Division 01

Swiftlane

Suggested Posts:Building Intercom Installation: A Comprehensive Buyer’s Guide to Finding Good VendorsSmart Apartment Technology: The EvolutionA Closer Look: The Future of Apartments Why Division 01 Matters Division 01 is the foundation of your construction project, covering essential aspects such as: Overview of Division 01 Sections Let’s take a closer look at the key sections within […]

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Avoiding Lease Accounting Pitfalls in 2025: Lessons Learned from Spreadsheet Errors

Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant

Join this insightful webinar with industry expert Abdi Ali, who will discuss the challenges that can arise from managing lease accounting with spreadsheets! He will share real-world examples of errors, compliance issues, and risks that may be present within your spreadsheets. Learn how these tools, while useful, can sometimes lead to inefficiencies that affect your time, resources, and peace of mind.

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Mortgage fees spurred outrage on TikTok. Here’s why

Seattle Times Real Estate

Mortgage fees usually induce yawns and glazed-over eyes. But when word began circulating last month that updated pricing would cost some homebuyers more, it resulted in viral TikTok videos with thousands of outraged comments misinterpreting the new rules.

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Mastering Division 09 – Finishes in the CSI MasterFormat System for Improved Project Success

Swiftlane

When it comes to achieving a successful construction project, every detail matters, especially the finishes that bring together both form and function. In the CSI MasterFormat System, Division 09 – Finishes plays a crucial role in this aspect.

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Worst of the Week: Bad Real Estate Pics for May 8th – 14th, 2023

Broke Agent Media

Welcome to this week’s selection of bad real estate pics straight from Instagram. This week featur es sensory nightmares, freakishly small windows, and some infuriating design choices. Let’s dive in! #1— Don’t Put Baby In The Corner It looks awful but it’s also such a waste of space. Two birds with one stone! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Always visually antagonize when possible (@whatthecrazyhouse) #2— Mini Window “iT hAs ToNs oF nAtUrAl LiGhT” View this post on Instagram A post

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Introduction to CSI MasterFormat and Division 01

Swiftlane

Picture this: you’re tasked with managing a huge construction project, and there’s a mountain of documents, specifications, and details to sort through. Where do you begin? How do you ensure that everything runs smoothly and efficiently? Enter the Construction Specifications Institute’s (CSI) MasterFormat system.

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Driving Profit: 4 Pillars for Growing Your Real Estate Brokerage

In the rapidly changing real estate landscape, achieving profitability requires a strategic approach beyond traditional methods. Our guide, "The 4 Pillars to Brokerage Profitability," outlines four essential pillars for scaling your real estate business: a seamless lead-to-close technology ecosystem, tailored integrated solutions for teams and agents, value-added success services and community support, and consumer-centric operations throughout the full homeownership lifecycle.

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Happy Mother’s Day

BubbleInfo

To moms and grandmas everywhere, Happy Mother’s Day!

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Building Intercom Installation: A Comprehensive Buyer’s Guide to Finding Good Vendors

Swiftlane

Suggested Posts:Apartment Intercom Replacement: 15 Important Factors to ConsiderTop Luxury Apartment Amenities: What Modern Renters Look ForBuilding Intercom Not Working? Here’s How to Fix It When it comes to building intercom installation, finding a reliable and trustworthy vendor is crucial.

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