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Is Homes.com selling your own leads back to you? Ray Ellen shares what’s happening with Homes.com ads on YouTube.
Read Moreby Ray Ellen | Mar 24, 2023 | Agent Marketing, RE News
Is Homes.com selling your own leads back to you? Ray Ellen shares what’s happening with Homes.com ads on YouTube.
Read Moreby Sarah Lentz | Mar 24, 2023 | RE News
Black Knight is one of only six vendors approved by Fannie Mae to support their new home valuation option: value acceptance plus property data.
Read MoreHomeEquity Bank just released a new educational video series on deepfake scams in response to a 40% year-over-year increase in fraud and cybercrime reports. Unmask the Scam shows how easy it is for real estate deepfake scams to target buyers.
Read Moreby Sarah Lentz | Mar 21, 2023 | RE News
The 2023 Remodeling Impact Report: Outdoor Features by NAR/NALP revealed the contrast between REALTOR® recommendations for improving a home’s curb appeal and homeowners’ assessment of the emotional impact of each project.
Read Moreby BAM Staff | Mar 18, 2023 | Housing Market, RE News
There’s an immense amount of real estate news and data to sift through every week—not to mention the trends that are happening in your local market. Here’s the BAM Hot Sheet recap for March 13th-17th.
Read Moreby Sarah Lentz | Mar 17, 2023 | RE News
The NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) rose two points to 44, marking the third consecutive monthly increase in homebuilder sentiment levels.
Read Moreby BAM Staff | Mar 17, 2023 | Agent Tactics, RE News, The Walk Thru
What’s working and what isn’t on social media for real estate agents, the largest 3D printed home, seven agent mistakes, and the best time to sell are today’s topics as Taya DiCarlo, Charles Weinrab, and Andrew Undem join Captain Dan Oneil.
Read Moreby Sarah Lentz | Mar 14, 2023 | RE News
OpenAI GPT-4, the newest iteration of OpenAI’s Large Language Model, is arriving this month. And it’s multimodal, presenting yet another challenge to one of its most publicized rivals, Google’s Bard.
Read Moreby Vanessa Bowman | Mar 14, 2023 | RE News
Yesterday, the T3 Top 5 rankings were released, showcasing the largest real estate enterprises, brokerages, franchise brands and franchisees.
Read Moreby Vanessa Bowman | Mar 13, 2023 | RE News
On Friday, March 10, SVB Financial Group became the largest bank to fail since the 2008 financial crisis. Here’s what the SVB collapse means for real estate.
Read Moreby Sarah Lentz | Mar 10, 2023 | RE News
Plunk uses AI, machine learning, and image analysis to provide comprehensive real-time property valuations. Now, it’s partnering with three AI startups to revolutionize mortgage lending, inventory, and influencer marketing.
Read Moreby BAM Staff | Mar 8, 2023 | Housing Market, RE News
With month-over-month drops in four HPSI components, the Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index, dropped 3.6 points to 58.0 in February, breaking its three-month streak of improvements in housing sentiment and pulling the index closer to its all-time low.
Read Moreby Sarah Lentz | Mar 7, 2023 | Housing Market, RE News
A new Redfin report shows only 21% of home listings were affordable for the typical U.S. household in 2022, down from 40% in 2021. Only 9% of homes for sale were affordable for the typical Black household, compared to 28% for the typical white household.
Read Moreby BAM Staff | Mar 6, 2023 | Housing Market, RE News
An expert panel of housing economists surveyed by Zillow predict home prices will bottom out in 2023, falling by 1.6%, and then grow by an average 3.5% from 2024 to 2027; 63% expect the 30-year mortgage rate to reach its zenith for the year in Q1 before falling.
Read Moreby Vanessa Bowman | Mar 3, 2023 | Agent Tactics, RE News
According to a new Zillow survey, 84% of first-time sellers in the United States have regrets about selling in the past two years.
Read Moreby Sarah Lentz | Mar 3, 2023 | Housing Market, RE News
A new Redfin report shows a record share of home buyers on Redfin.com looking to relocate as high housing costs drive 24.9% of them to more affordable metros.
Read MoreOn March 1, Fannie Mae updated its Selling Guide, announcing it is “transitioning to a range of options to establish a property’s market value,” and will be offering alternatives to the traditional appraisal.
Read Moreby BAM Staff | Mar 1, 2023 | Housing Market, RE News
The latest results for the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices, a leading measure of U.S. home prices, show a continued decline in home price appreciation for December 2022, largely due to rising mortgage rates and cooling buyer demand.
Read Moreby Sarah Lentz | Feb 28, 2023 | Housing Market, RE News
The Realtor.com January 2023 Rental Report shows single-digit rent growth for the sixth consecutive month after 12 months of slowing from a peak of 16.2% growth.
Read Moreby Sarah Lentz | Feb 28, 2023 | Housing Market, RE News
A new Zillow report shows record appreciation for Black-owned homes, shrinking the gap between Black-owned home values and typical home values to its smallest in over two decades.
Read Moreby Lily Monahan | Feb 27, 2023 | RE News
February’s BAM Good News includes earthquake relief in Turkey and Syria, reduced mortgage premiums and students surprising their school janitor.
Read Moreby Vanessa Bowman | Feb 24, 2023 | RE News
Between 2021 and 2022, there was a 9% increase in lawsuits against real estate professionals.
Read Moreby BAM Staff | Feb 23, 2023 | RE News, The Walk Thru
A contagion in the real estate industry, 2023 social media trends, Meta Verified, and Inman influencers are today’s topics as Shannon Gillette and Shane Burgman join Dan Oneil and The Broke Agent.
Read Moreby Sarah Lentz | Feb 23, 2023 | Housing Market, RE News
A new Redfin report reveals a $2.3 trillion loss in home values since the June 2022 peak, largely due to rising mortgage rates, with the Bay Area losing the most home value and homes with high climate risk faring as well or better than homes with low risk.
Read Moreby Sarah Lentz | Feb 23, 2023 | Housing Market, RE News
The Fannie Mae ESR Group reports a strong start in 2023 for the economy and housing market, but recent data points to more aggressive action by the Federal Reserve and a modest recession likely in the second quarter.
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