Single-family rent prices increased by 2.6% year over year in September, according to a new report from CoreLogic. This is the 17th straight month of a slowdown in increases. CoreLogic's Single-Family Rent Index for September found that rental costs declined by -0.2% from August to September, which is in...
RISMedia is excited to announce that First Weber, Inc. CEO Shawna Alt will be heading up an industry-leading panel of real estate experts at the company's 2024 Real Estate's Rocking in the New Year virtual event on Thurs., Jan. 11, 2024. Click here to register! Alt's panel, “Communicating ...read more
Existing home sales decreased 4.1% from September to a rate of 3.79 million in October, according to a new report from the National Association of REALTORS®. Year-over-year, sales fell 14.6% (down from 4.44 million in October 2022). NAR's Existing Home Sales report for October found that total housing inventory...
Being a buyer's agent has always been and still should be a pleasure. Landing a client who wants to buy a home is not unlike making a new friend, albeit with an expected happy ending. It's all smiles and excitement for you and the homeowner hopeful, with a little...
When this past April an Arizona woman received a phone call from Rocket Mortgage offering her mortgage products and services she had not requested or inquired about, she declined, then claims to have requested not to be contacted again. But, she alleges in a new lawsuit filed Nov. 14...
In the world of real estate, first impressions are crucial. Making a property look its best can mean the difference between a quick sale and a property sitting on the market for months. Virtual home staging is one innovative tool that has emerged to help real estate professionals in...
Supporting buyers and sellers through the real estate journey and beyond is no easy feat considering the abundance of moving pieces that need to come together to facilitate a successful purchase or sale. For Bennion Deville Homes' Broker/General Manager Chris Anderson, attaching a home warranty to each and every...
Finding the right home buyer as the real estate market slows can prove to be challenging for even the best real estate agent. The good news (and luckily, there is some) is that buyers who are looking right now are serious about making a purchase. In fact, for the...
Inside Real Estate has announced their fourth annual Give Back Awards, highlighting members of the real estate community who have made a significant impact through service within their communities in 2023. InsideRE stated that the Give Back Awards include three categories: the Helping Hand Award for those jumping in...
Whether your office actually has a water cooler or not, small talk with fellow agents is an occupational hazard when you're working on a team (at least if you're not all remote, but I digress). If you're busy (as REALTORS® tend to be), then small talk can seem like ...read more