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7 tips and tricks for selling land

There are plenty of tricks and upgrades that sellers and real estate agents can take advantage of to sell a home, but how do you upgrade a plot of land? How do you make it appealing to buyers? Source: click here

HUD settles three separate sexual harassment lawsuits

The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development announced today that it’s reached settlements with three separate landlords over claims of sexual harassment — a violation of the federal Fair Housing Act. “Landlords are required to comply with the Fair Housing Act, the federal law that has banned housing discrimination for the last 50 […]

CFPB addresses ‘black hole’ in mortgage disclosure rule

The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) last week finalized changes to address so-called “black holes” in the “Know Before You Owe” mortgage disclosure rule. The “black holes” created ambiguity about when lenders had to tell potential borrowers about closing costs.  Changes to the 2015 rule — also called TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure, or TRID — are intended […]

How agents are reacting to the iBuyer wars

Zillow may as well have declared war on iBuyers when it announced it would start buying and selling homes on its own. The intense competition between Zillow, Opendoor and OfferPad has agents paying close attention. Source: click here

Real estate daily market update: May 1, 2018

 We’ll add more market news briefs throughout the day. Check back to read the latest. Most recent market news Tuesday, May 1 Bankrate mortgage rates The average 30-year fixed-mortgage rate is 4.42 percent, a decrease of 5 basis points since the same time last week. A month ago, the average rate on a 30-year fixed […]

Home prices rose 7% in March

CoreLogic released its March Home Price Index and Forecast today, which showed a 7 percent year-over-year and 1.4 percent month-over-month increase in home prices. “Home prices grew briskly in the first quarter of 2018,” said CoreLogic Chief Economist Dr. Frank Nothaft in a statement. “High demand and limited supply have pushed home prices above where […]

Mark von der Burg and VDB Luxury join Compass

Compass is adding a top-producing regional agent to the ranks of its newly-opened Seattle office: Mark von der Burg and his team, most recently of Coldwell Banker Western Region, are now coming over to the New York-based high-tech brokerage. Source: click here

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