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Would you live in the new smart city from Google’s parent company?

Renderings released by Sidewalk Labs this week feature sustainable buildings made of Canadian timber, along with ample amenities and shape-shifting public spaces. Source: click here

How a former pastry chef uses her skills to sweeten real estate deals

You’re as likely to find real estate agent Hannah Tai mixing batter and hand painting fondant as you are to find her sealing the deal for a client. Source: click here

Illinois Realtors president-elect resigns abruptly, cites ‘family’

Illinois Realtors said Wagner had cited “the need to spend more time with family and focus on his job” in his resignation letter on Monday. Source: click here

Keeping it real: The power of the pause

On this edition of “Keeping it real,” a recurring series on Inman, Peter Lorimer explains the power of just taking a beat before you react.  Source: click here

How to pre-qualify buyers so that you’ll never waste time again

Creating loyal, ready-to-buy-now clients is one of the most important skills a real estate agent should master. Unfortunately, most agents have a difficult time taking control of the client experience. Source: click here

Mortgage rates inch back slightly, yet remain mostly flat since spring

Mortgage rates rose incrementally for the second-straight week, according to Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released Thursday. The rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage averaged 4.53 percent for the week ending August 17, down from last week’s 4.59 percent average but up significantly from a 3.89 percent average one year ago. The rate for a 15-year […]

Re/Max Revolution partners with blockchain platform ShelterZoom

ShelterZoom just partnered to bring its OfferNow and RentNow blockchain-based widgets to Re/Max Revolution’s Boston branch. Source: click here

Ventura, Ojai, and Santa Barbara County Realtors donate $650K in aid to wildfire victims

A month after the U.S. Forest Service announced an end to the Thomas Fire, a California wildfire that scorched 281,893 acres of land in Southern California, the Ventura County Coastal Association of Realtors, the Santa Barbara Association of Realtors and the Ojai Valley Board of Realtors have begun distributing $650,000 in aid to hundreds of  families who lost […]

WATCH: 10 trends affecting your indie brokerage

Kendyl Young of Diggs Real Estate and Thad Wong of @properties go over 10 trends no indie broker can escape, including economic risks, fear-based demands, commission compression, low inventory and more. Source: click here

Homeowners in these 5 markets more likely to move in next 90 days than anywhere else in US

Homeowners in Chicago, Washington, D.C., Orlando, Tampa-St. Petersburg and Atlanta are more likely to move over the next 90 days than in any other major market, according to a new ATTOM Data Solutions’ Pre-Mover Housing Index. Based on mortgage application data, the index could anticipate a wave of commission checks for agents in those markets — […]

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