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Inman Demo Day Webinar: From spitballing to strategy — get real value from your real estate ads

Many real estate agents get flustered when thinking about digital advertising. They throw money at solutions without thinking strategically. But Adwerx makes it simple — start with a clear objective. This webinar reviews the three key audience objectives for real estate agents: People you know People you want to know People who know you Learn […]

Infographic: How much is it to rent a one-bedroom in Houston?

Zumper recently examined the median rent prices for one-bedroom homes in Houston this summer. Here are its findings: Compared to June of last year, the price of both one- and two-bedroom units in Houston have remained flat. Just shy of the $1,900 threshold, The Museum District ($1,890) is the most expensive neighborhood to rent in this summer. […]

Chicago counties flourished in spring, says Re/Max

Lake County, Illinois/Flickr user Teemu008 Spring was kind to Chicago’s housing situation, and the momentum is continuing into the second half of the year, according a recent market report from Re/Max Northern Illinois. The report shows tightening inventory in May meant homes stayed on the market for less time, and people were eager to buy them. […]

Pending home sales drop for first time in nearly 2 years

Everyone seems to be telling a similar story about their market: Inventory is low, especially for first-time homebuyers — getting buyers into a place that’s perfect for them just isn’t all that easy right now. So what’s the success rate look like — how many home sales are actually pending, signifying matches made in heaven? New data […]

Miami developer teams with NYC agency to draw snowbirds south

Miami developer NR Investments isn’t comparing apples to oranges, but it does think residents of the Big Apple will fit perfectly as snowbirds in the orange-growing climate of Miami. Klara Madlin Real Estate, based in New York, has teamed up with NR Investments to offer New Yorkers exclusive access to the remaining units in Canvas, […]

Home prices in DC continue to climb up, CoreLogic says

CoreLogic’s June report finds that loan refinancing doesn’t make sense for a lot of current homeowners in the U.S. Forecasts predict mortgage rates will increase this year, so CoreLogic used its data to determine refinancing conditions, mortgage denial rates and the overall health of the housing market throughout the nation. As of May 12, 2015, the […]

3 real estate tech updates in 3 minutes — what you missed this month

Have suggestions for products that you’d like to see reviewed by our real estate technology expert? Email Craig Rowe. We are now officially in the third quarter of 2016. Yikes. How are sales looking? Goals being reached? Could some of the cool technology I covered this month help you get the year back on track? […]

Podcast: A 5-step offense plan to get big price reductions

You knew the list price was high. The buyers came but didn’t make any offers. You know that it’s time for a price reduction. Did you take the necessary steps in advance to ensure you’d get a good reduction? Or even get one at all? If you’ve always been playing defense in the game of […]

Realtor membership: What true loyalty demands

Last week, I provided thoughts on why some Realtors believe that their dues are in essence a forced “tax” on real estate professionals either because their MLS requires Realtor membership or because their broker requires it as a result of the National Association of Realtor’s broker-centric dues billing policy. The many thoughtful comments to that […]

Mapping out the best and worst cities for retirees

The thought of retirees moving to states filled with sunshine after kids move out and the house gets empty is a common one — but not everyone is built for California or Florida. Yes, both states remain popular destinations for the 55-plus crowd, but according to a recent report from Bankrate.com, some of the best places to […]

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