Appraisals came in 0.29 percent shy of what homeowners perceived in terms of value, according to the Quicken Loans National Home Price Perception (HPPI). Appraised home values rose 5.69 percent year-over-year, according to the Quicken Loans National Home Value Index (HVI).
“A wide gap between the estimated home value and...
Over the last 40 years, I've worked with real estate agents to help them reap the rewards this industry can give. The letters G.R.E.A.T. perfectly illustrate my beliefs about what makes a successful agent.
“G” Is for Gratitude
Long-term success requires the ability to be grateful. Gratitude is key to success,...
NAR PULSE—Register for a Premier Access Pass to the 2018 REALTORS® Conference & Expo by October 15 to earn your free copy of conference speaker Holly Pasut's book, “A Strange Path to Freedom.” You'll also be automatically entered to win a $250 gift card—great for spending money in Boston!...
The process of selling a luxury home is simply different. There are fewer buyers, so naturally, agents need to not only create the “wow” factor, but also implement marketing strategies that capture the attention of other agents and potential buyers. Here are some suggestions when building a strategy to...
The process of selling a luxury home is simply different. There are fewer buyers, so naturally, agents need to not only create the “wow” factor, but also implement marketing strategies that capture the attention of other agents and potential buyers. Here are some suggestions when building a strategy to...
Natural gas. In recent years, when hearing this single, seemingly minor detail for a property's utility hook-up, buyers typically conveyed a tone of excitement. Nationally and in recent history, natural gas has been the leading choice for heating fuel in the U.S. residential property space; however, according to the...
Top-level domains, including NAR's new .realestate, build credibility among real estate professionals
For real estate professionals finding leads online, two critical factors are being easy to find and looking legitimate once those leads land on your webpage.
One way to tackle both of those to-dos, and more, is to utilize specialized...
The grip on inventory is loosening, with fresh listings sprouting up and the severity of the shortage starting to unwind, according to findings by realtor.com®.
On an annual basis, there were 8 percent more listings on the market in September, according to data from the site, or over...
From changing models and new ventures to contenders in the local marketplace, competition is everywhere in real estate. Whether you're claiming a new stake or firming up your footing, today, agility and foresight are the keys to staying on top.
This November, RISMedia will address the challenges during the
The LGBT community is largely holding back from homeownership, according to a recent survey conducted by Freddie Mac in collaboration with Community Marketing and Insights, which polled 2,313 LGBT community members in the U.S. aged 22-72. In fact, compared to the national average of 64.3 percent, only 40 percent...