A ‘Weird’ Economy and ‘Ugly’ Rate-Locks: Experts Say 2024’s Market Still an Enigma
Above, CoreLogic Chief Economist Selma Hepp. Photo credit: AJ Canaria WASHINGTON D.C.—The economy right now is “weird.” It also might be ...
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Fine Times: MLS Execs Ponder Penalties for Compliance Culprits
Now that the now-famous date of Aug. 17, when complying with the National Association of REALTORS®’ (NAR) settlement became mandatory, ...
Are We Seeing More Contracts Fall Through?
Closing a deal for your client feels like crossing the finish line, but there’s always the potential for the contract ...
Latest CPI Data Shows Lowest Inflation Since 2021
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) was up 0.2% from June to July 2024 and up 2.9% from a year ago, ...
Vice President Kamala Harris’ Plan for Mortgage AVMs Is Realized
Six federal agencies—including the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and the Federal Deposit Insurance ...
SentriLock and Bright MLS Collaborate to Advance Showing Service Technology
Bright MLS, the Mid-Atlantic multiple listing service and SentriLock smart lockbox provider have announced a strategic collaboration that will offer ...
More Evidence, Less Anecdote
In the current uncertain environment, it is more important than ever that we as an industry communicate the critical role ...
Bright MLS Unveils System Changes for the Post-NAR Settlement Industry
Beyond the policy changes required by the NAR settlement, Bright MLS has announced a set of system changes to ease ...
Why Frustrated Buyers are Dropping Out of the Market
It’s not a buyer’s market in residential real estate right now—and many buyers are dropping out in the face of ...
Bright MLS Partners With TrustFunds for Electronic Earnest Money
Bright MLS has announced a collaboration with TrustFunds to integrate electronic earnest money services into the Bright MLS platform. As ...
Best Days (and Hours) for Cold Calling, Door Knocking and Everything Else
Two hours of door-knocking one week might land you half a dozen hot leads, while a similar session the next week leaves you empty handed with ears ringing from all the door slammed in your face. Read more.
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