The NAHB index measuring builders’ attitudes rose 7 points this month to 42. While 51 and higher leans positive more than negative, it suggests better times ahead.
Committed to public service? Want to grow your charity work? Five Realtors will receive a $1,000 grant and a year of mentoring to help expand their efforts.
31% of U.S. Dec. sales were for cash, though Fla. percentages ran as high as 52% in West Palm Beach. VA and FHA loans also rose in most Fla. metro areas studied.
There’s been an uptick in mortgage company bankruptcies as rates rise and biz declines. For buyers, that means a possible hiccup as they head toward closing.
A Realtor with little experience can learn a lot if they’re mentored by someone with tons of experience – but how does the former find the latter?
Flood insurance is complicated, so FEMA created a brochure for Realtors to help them answer client questions, such as, “What is an elevation certificate?”
NAR’s Realtors Relief Foundation helps people after a disaster threatens their homes, including Floridians after Hurricane Ian hit Fla. last year.
Of those helped, 63K followed Hurricane Ian and 4K Nicole. It comes to $5.2B in grants, disaster loans and flood insurance after Ian and $19.8M after Nicole.
When buyers needed a bidding edge, new companies offered to operate as a cash-offer middleman. But now some are stuck with hundreds of homes.
Unlike boomers, millennials pay less attention to marketing materials they hold in their hands, like postcards or newspapers. Digital advertising is a better way to go.
