Fed Chair Jerome Powell spoke before the House Financial Services Committee on July 10, 2024. We’re focusing on Powell’s statements in discussions related to housing, as well as Maxine Waters’ opening remarks on the subject.
On July 2, 2024, the Consumer Federation of America (CFA) released its Report on C.A.R. Proposed Seller Listing Agreement, authored by Tanya Monestier, who also wrote the report, released June 25, on the C.A.R. Proposed Buyer Representation agreement.
The Real Brokerage, Inc. (NASDAQ: REAX) today celebrates two significant milestones: the company’s 10-year anniversary and an agent count exceeding the company’s 20,000 agent count goal.
Grant Cardone lists his $42 million Golden Beach mansion on Propy, a platform revolutionizing property transactions with blockchain and AI technology, allowing secure purchases using cryptocurrency or USD.
Stacy Sutter, president and owner of Summit VA Solutions, sat with Byron Lazine for a BAM interview on a variety of topics, including Sutter’s days as an REO broker, why he started a VA business, and what solo agents need to stay competitive over the next 10 years.
According to a survey by Coldwell Banker, nearly 40% of affluent Americans plan to buy a home in a foreign country over the next 12 months. Reasons include lower European interest rates and consumer anxiety over the next presidential election.
WalletHub conducted a study ranking all 50 states according to 13 key indicators of patriotism, including both military and civic engagement. Virginia sits at the top of the list, while Arkansas was ranked as “least patriotic.”
Opendoor commissioned a survey to understand Gen X and Boomer behaviors around buying and selling a home, specifically the emotions they felt. Based on results, 66% of home sellers and buyers aged 55+ feel emotionally attached to their homes.
BAM celebrates the 4th of July with relatable Instagram posts and an invitation to the biggest online summer event for real estate agents: BAM BBQ!
A new ResiClub article reviews a custom analysis by BatchService showing the top 1% of agents make 15% of all home sales nationwide, with larger shares in some states, mainly due to five key factors that set top agents apart from the rest.
New research from Realtor.com® shows 17% of Americans belong to the “Sandwich Generation,” meaning they take care of their children and their parent(s) or grandparent(s). And 33% of these say their situation has actually helped them buy a home.
A recent study by Clever Real Estate reveals the top 10 cities for real estate agents in 2024. Detroit, MI, leads at number one, followed by Buffalo, NY, and Kansas City, MO.
