Financing Agent Commissions Doesn’t Pencil Out for Buyers, Mortgage Experts Say
As the real estate industry braces for new rules that remove all offers of agent compensation from for-sale listings, mortgage ...
Tag: MLSNewsFeed
Foreign Investment in U.S. Homes Down 21% in Recent 12-Month Span
Foreign buyers purchased $42 billion worth of U.S. existing homes from April 2023 through March 2024, retreating 21.2% from the ...
Housing Experts React to President Biden’s Proposal to Bring Down Rents
High housing costs are one of the greatest burdens facing Americans today—and President Joe Biden and his administration have announced ...
From World Series Champion to Thriving Luxury Real Estate Agent
Editor’s Note: Superstars in sports and celebrities in real estate is a new series highlighting either high-profile professionals who have ...
Homebuilder Confidence Continues to Reach New Lows in 2024
Mortgage rates hovering near 7% and elevated rates for construction and development loans continued to put pressure on builder confidence ...
Fed Chair Powell: We Don’t Have to Wait for 2% Inflation to Drop Rates
In a surprising statement made during a speaking engagement at the Economic Club of Washington D.C. on July 15, Federal ...
United and HomeSmart Settle, Mid-Size Brokerages Battle on as Key Court Deadline Passes
United Real Estate and HomeSmart yesterday became the latest companies to settle seller lawsuits, according to a filing in federal ...
From ‘Menu of Services’ to Settlement Backstory, Brokers and Agents Share Adjustments
Woodbury, New York—Two heads are almost always better than one when facing uncertainty. When facing a lot of uncertainty—for instance, ...
Agents Struggled in 2023 Due to Low Inventory and Housing Affordability
Last year proved to be a difficult one for REALTORS®, a direct result of a recovering, post-COVID market that lacked ...
COURT REPORT: Plaintiffs Prep Settlement Notices; 3 Brokerages Enter Mediation
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around ...
Guide Clients to Closing with the Right Answers
Answer common questions about the mortgage origination process. Gain the knowledge necessary to help clients understand the financing processes in the homebuying experience with the Home Finance Resource (HFR) Certification. Get certified.
Business Tip of the Day provided by
