For a year straight, Atlanta sat atop the list of the most overvalued housing markets, according to researchers at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) and Florida International University (FIU). Now, Detroit steals that spot, but by just a smidge. May data analyzed by researchers at the two universities shows that...
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As the market hopes to rebound, new opportunities for growth through mergers and acquisitions are emerging for savvy brokers. Real estate leaders in the M&A space will discuss how to shift your strategies toward company expansion to grow your footprint and meet the new demand of the recovering market...
Home prices continue to grow across the U.S., although the monthly growth has slowed down, according to CoreLogic's Home Price Index for May 2024. CoreLogic data found that home price gains came in at 4.9% year-over-year in May, the 148th consecutive month of annual growth, but lesser than previous...
A new report from ATTOM, released July 3, shows that median-priced single-family homes and condos remained less affordable in the second quarter of 2024 compared to historical averages in 99% of counties around the nation with enough data to analyze. The latest trend continued a pattern, dating back to...
Weichert Real Estate Affiliates has announced the company has been named to the Franchise Business Review's “Culture100” list for the fifth-straight year, an honor that recognizes the top 100 franchise brands nationwide with the best cultures. According to a release, Weichert was among more than 360 franchise brands, representing...
As real estate agents, you face countless challenges and obstacles in your journey to success. It's easy to get discouraged when things don't go as planned, but here's something every agent should consider, regardless of how long you've been an agent: Every failure is actually a stepping stone to...
Buying an as-is property can be a risky but rewarding investment. You must inspect thoroughly and prepare to make informed decisions. I will provide an education on the following: Key areas to inspect in an as-is home. Specific advice on conducting and preparing for inspections. Typical problems, potential costs,...
Migration has always been a cornerstone of the housing market. Moving, whether it be across state lines or immigrating to the U.S. from another country, is what gives REALTORS® a significant amount of their business. Evaluating migration trends can keep agents ahead of the curve, setting them on the...
ERA Prime Real Estate Group—with offices in Farmington and Grand Blanc—has acquired Compass Realty Pro in Southgate. The move creates a larger service area in markets serving the Greater Detroit Metro region, increasing ERA Prime Real Estate Group's service area and market share further into Southeast Michigan. Founded in ...read more
The sale of REcolorado, the 16th-largest MLS nationwide with 25,000 members, has become mired in controversy, as evidence suggesting conflicts of interest and self-dealing upend a transaction already wrapped in secrecy, with RISMedia confirming the previously undisclosed identity of the alleged buyer. As previously reported by RISMedia, the REALTOR®...