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Austin housing inventory increase pushes it to No. 2 in U.S. since pre-pandemic - Austin American-Statesman
Compass agrees to share its exclusive listings, with 2 caveats
Compass Expands in Colorado with Affiliation of PorchLight Real Estate Group
Compass, Inc. has announced the affiliation of PorchLight Real Estate Group, an independent brokerage based in Colorado. PorchLight’s team of agents will gain access to more inventory, a leading technology platform and an expansive referral network, as stated in a release. “I’m excited to welcome the talented agents of PorchLight who have built a reputation…
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Surrealist Roberto Matta’s London Townhouse Asks £5M - Mansion Global
NAHB Awards Program Now Accepting Applications
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has announced that its awards program is now open. The NAHB Awards Program highlights the best and brightest in the residential construction industry in a variety of categories. Applications are now open for the following: Best in American Living™ Awards — sponsored by SMEG — spotlights the most…
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HUD, OMB Eliminate Core Policies From Biden-Era Home Appraisal Task Force
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) announced Thursday that it would be terminating key polices from the Biden administration’s Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity (PAVE) Task Force—an initiative launched to address racial bias in home appraisals. According to a release from HUD, the termination…
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Rich Media Isn’t a Luxury. It’s Your New Standard.
Today’s buyers don’t just want to see a listing. They want to experience it. In a digital-first world, scrolling through static photos and skimming dry descriptions doesn’t cut it anymore. Buyers expect more, and honestly, they deserve it. They want to imagine walking through the front door, taking in the layout, getting a feel for…
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Housing Affordability Melts as Market Heats Up for Summer
As the summer housing market is heats up, it appears that affordability melted for many homebuyers in May, according to the latest National Association of Realtors®’ (NAR) Housing Affordability Index. NAR’s data saw the qualifying income needed to buy a home increase by 3.3% to $108,192 in May (based on a 25% qualifying ratio for…
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London new-build home sales suffer ‘catastrophic’ plunge - The Telegraph
From Listing to Loan: Integrating Pre-Sale Financing Options into Initial Client Conversations
Forward-thinking brokerages are discovering a powerful revenue strategy while providing enhanced client value: integrating pre-sale home-loan discussions directly into listing presentations. Through platforms like HouseAmp, brokerages with mortgage companies can now underwrite these loans themselves, creating new revenue streams while becoming comprehensive real estate solution providers. The untapped opportunity Most brokerages focus exclusively on selling…
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Gatekeeping, portal wars, ‘Armageddon’: Inman’s Top 5
Real Estate firm rallies diaspora investors at London Afri-Vest summit - Business News Nigeria
