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AREAA Hosts First-Ever Diversity and Fair Housing Summit

RIS Media

The Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA), a national non-profit trade organization focused on improving the homeownership rates of the AAPI community, recently announced its upcoming Diversity and Fair Housing Summit. The virtual event will take place April 28 – 29 and is tailored for those working in housing-related fields. Event co-chairs Fred Underwood—recently retired from his role as the National Association of REALTORS®’s (NAR) director of engagement, diversity and

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This Week’s Top Stories: Canadian Real Estate Markets See Supply Surge, and An Official Describes The Market As A “Bubble”

Better Dwelling

Time for your cheat sheet on this week’s most important stories. Canadian Real Estate How The Canadian Government’s Supersized Budgets Inflate The Property Bubble Most people only think of the impact of government borrowing in the context of taxation — and they believe it’s not a huge deal. Governments can borrow a whack of money, […]. The post This Week’s Top Stories: Canadian Real Estate Markets See Supply Surge, and An Official Describes The Market As A “Bubble” appeared first on Better

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5 Main Categories Buyers Fall Into Based On Motivation

RIS Media

As a real estate professional, you should know how to tailor your approaches and strategies to suit your client’s wishes. Categorizing your client based on their motivations for buying is one of the best ways to help them find their dream home. Read on for more information on the categories of homebuyers. First-Time Homebuyers. First-time homebuyers are usually younger, more inexperienced buyers.

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Top 10 Brooklyn Real Estate Listings: A Brownstone in Park Slope, a Rental in Carroll Gardens

Brownstoner

The most popular listings on Brownstoner this week include a townhouse in Cobble Hill, a brownstone in Sunset Park and a bungalow in Ditmas Park West. Popular listings are spread across the borough this week, from Brooklyn Heights to Dyker Heights. The least expensive is a Brooklyn Heights rental at $2,800… Read More > The post Top 10 Brooklyn Real Estate Listings: A Brownstone in Park Slope, a Rental in Carroll Gardens appeared first on Brownstoner.

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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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Working Together Is More Necessary Than Ever Before

RIS Media

At no time in our history have sellers been more afraid to list their homes than they have been over the last six months. This is something that has been getting worse over the last few years, particularly when the COVID-19 pandemic hit a year ago. The pandemic created a new set of fears—a new barrier for sellers to list their homes. Both buyers and REALTORS® are equally frustrated.

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Top Interview Questions to Ask Real Estate Agents

McKissock

Bringing a new real estate agent into your brokerage or onto your team requires a commitment of time, resources, and energy. It’s important to know that the agent you choose is up for the challenges ahead and ready to hit the ground running without a lot of handholding and babysitting. These ten interview questions should give you a good sense of where agents are in their professional journeys and whether or not they’re a good fit for your organization. #1: What markets are you currently serving

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“Cute branding” gets attention of Realtors and buyers alike

REM Online

The following content may have been republished here without the author's permission. The original post can be found at the following URL: “Cute branding” gets attention of Realtors and buyers alike. Please visit REMonline.com for more content like this, and contact web@remonline.com to inform us of any unauthorized reproduction. For sale and sold signs all look fairly standard and don’t usually garner much attention.

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HUD Withdraws Proposed Rule That Would Have Weakened ‘Equal Access Rule’

RIS Media

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Marcia L. Fudge recently announced that HUD is withdrawing the previous administration’s proposed rule that would have weakened the Equal Access Rule. The Equal Access Rule ensures that all individuals—regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity—have equal access to the Department’s Office of Community Planning and Development programs, shelters, other buildings and facilities, benefits, services, and accommodat

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Jupiter Beach Cleanup

Waterfront Properties

Head on over to Jupiter beach this Saturday morning, May 1, 2021 and join the Friends of Jupiter Beach as they help clean up the area shoreline. Friends of Jupiter Beach is a nonprofit 501(c)3 whose goal is to support and maintain environmentally health, clean and dog-friendly beaches in Jupiter, Florida. In 1994, the threat of closing the beach to dogs rallied a small group of concerned citizens, who quickly began organizing beach cleanups and providing dog waste bags at beach crossovers.

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Setting the Stage for a Record Year

RIS Media

Real Estate Webmasters Sets Canadian Firm on the Path to Continued Success. Hazzi. AJ Hazzi, founder and managing broker of Vantage West Realty Inc. in Canada’s Kelowna, British Columbia, fell into real estate at a very young age. “I bought a home with a friend at 19, and the process inspired me to get licensed,” says Hazzi. “Reading books like ‘Rich Dad, Poor Dad’ and ‘The Millionaire Real Estate Investor’ sparked a curiosity and a passion for rea

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Need Curated Pre-foreclosure Lists to Generate New Real Estate Leads? Trellis Has the Data!

Trellis is a state trial court research and analytics platform that provides Real Estate Professionals (Buyers, Foreclosure, Loan Modification, etc.) with LEADS on Pre-Foreclosures, Lis Pendes, Distressed Assets and more — to help uncover **new** opportunities and grow their business. The process is quick and easy — and all in real time. Trellis will supply you with a link to the relevant dockets, a Leads sheet and access to its UI where applicable.

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2021: The year of adaptability

REM Online

The following content may have been republished here without the author's permission. The original post can be found at the following URL: 2021: The year of adaptability. Please visit REMonline.com for more content like this, and contact web@remonline.com to inform us of any unauthorized reproduction. While we may have developed the ability to adapt to the everchanging conditions caused by COVID-19 in a relatively short period of time, the need to develop this skill further has only increased.

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FHFA Announces Extension of COVID-Related Loan Flexibilities

RIS Media

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) recently announced that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will extend some temporary loan origination flexibilities until May 31, 2021. All temporary flexibilities were originally set to expire on April 30, 2021. Alternative appraisals on purchase and rate-term refinance loans are among the flexibilities that will now be extended through May 31, 2021.

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Karen Yolevski joins Royal LePage Corporate Brokerage as COO

REM Online

The following content may have been republished here without the author's permission. The original post can be found at the following URL: Karen Yolevski joins Royal LePage Corporate Brokerage as COO. Please visit REMonline.com for more content like this, and contact web@remonline.com to inform us of any unauthorized reproduction. Karen Yolevski has joined Royal LePage Corporate Brokerage as chief operating officer.

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Maltz Jupiter Theater Renovation - Jupiter

Waterfront Properties

The Maltz Jupiter Theatre, 1001 East Indiantown Road, Jupiter, renovation project is five years in the making and a labor of love. The expansion will include creating a Broadway-scale stage so we can produce the next Broadway hit or national tour. It is sensational because most regional theaters across the country do that for Broadway shows. The Maltz is presently undergoing a $30 million expansion.

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Accelerating Real Estate Sales Pipelines to Streamline Buyer Journeys

Navigated 360° tours, like YourVRTours, advance pipelines by engaging clients further along the sales funnel. These immersive experiences provide comprehensive property insights, increasing buyer intent and readiness. By embracing navigated tours, agents can optimize property exposure, better qualify leads, and streamline the sales process. Stay ahead in the ever-evolving real estate landscape with innovative technology that elevates buyer journeys and progresses pipelines more effectively.

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The Evolution and Future of Apartment Community Short-Term Rentals

A Student of the Real Estate Game

The lines between hospitality and traditional apartment communities continue to blur , with the modern renter expecting flexibility. The way we work has forever changed and we will not go back to our pre-COVID lives once we reach herd immunity. As an apartment operator, we’re responding to demand shifts by offering residents the optionality to lease units on a short-term basis and move out with limited notice.

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New Concept Gardening for Quantum House – Palm Beach County

Waterfront Properties

Rosemary Square has partnered up with The Garden Shoppe to introduce a new concept in community gardening. The gardens will offer a selection of vegetables and herbs in two garden beds to be donated to Quantum House in Palm Beach County. The garden beds will benefit the Quantum House’s mission to create a caring home that lessens the burden for families whose children are receiving treatment in Palm Beach County for a serious medical condition.

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Peach and Prosciutto Pizza

American Lifestyle

The post Peach and Prosciutto Pizza appeared first on American Lifestyle Magazine.

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When The Frenzy Ends

BubbleInfo

These were my thoughts in February, 2014, as we were coming off the last frenzy.

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Maximizing Your Online Presence: Tips for Real Estate Agents on Social Media

Speaker: Sarah Santa Ana, Real Estate Coach, Move4Free Realty

Networking is one of the crucial elements in every real estate organization's success. Both agents and real estate companies need to maintain robust networking links. This is why social media is essential for any real estate professional! Social media enables you to stay in touch with your present clients, maintain connections with your past clients, and engage potential customers and investors.

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Fair Housing Benefits Everyone

RIS Media

Honor Fair Housing Month by Taking Action. Fair Housing Month each April marks the April 1968 passage of the federal Fair Housing Act. The act, expanded in 1988, prohibits housing discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status and disability—and commits the federal government to curtail residential segregation.

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