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Housing starts surge in April

Following a lackluster March, housing starts in April rose by 5.7 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,235,000, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau and Department of Housing and Urban Development, released Thursday. Despite progress in April, the starts are still down 2.5 percent from the 1,267,000 units available during the same period last […]

Even as foreclosure rates drop, Florida feels the pain

Even as home delinquency rates hit record lows nationwide, some parts of Florida and Washington state saw a spike in the number of foreclosure starts in April. Across the country, the number of foreclosure filings fell to 55,646 properties from 58,550 properties last month, according the latest report from Attom Data Solutions, released on Thursday. This number, which includes default notices, […]

5 steps for getting more social media ‘likes’

Generally speaking, likes beget likes, and engagement encourages engagement. Here are five steps for getting more social media “likes” on your real estate content. It’s not as hard as you think. Source: click here

6 time management tips agents can’t succeed without

In the fast-paced real estate environment with so many moving pieces, it’s critical for agents to manage their time wisely. Be the Marie Kondo of time management: Declutter your schedule, and keep only the activities that bring you closer to your goals Source: click here

Inspection’s over! 7 tips for negotiating repairs, credits and reductions

Welcome to one of the most confusing parts of the real estate transaction. There is no handbook for post-inspection negotiation, and no amount of training can tell you exactly what to do because, quite frankly, it depends on the specifics of the deal. Here are seven tips to help you navigate the murky waters with […]

NAR CEO says he’s ‘not terrified’ of Zillow

Real estate tech giant Zillow Group has been known to rattle Realtors on occasion, especially as it expands its iBuyer program, Zillow Offers, in which it buys homes for all-cash directly from consumers over the internet. But the CEO of the nation’s largest real estate trade group says the company doesn’t scare him too much. Source: click […]

Airbnb cannibalizes budget hotels but amps up demand for rooms

There might be more to the story than just Airbnb taking business away from hotels. A new study found that the home rental platform actually takes the most business away from inexpensive budget hotels while driving up demand for the hospitality industry in general. The study, which was published by Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon, researchers Hui […]

Ransomware attack delays home sales in Baltimore

The attack began last week and has locked up the city’s computer systems, which is preventing title companies from checking on properties’ lien statuses. Source: click here

Opendoor sued for trademark infringement over its mortgage brokerage

Open Mortgage operates 79 branches in 22 states and offered $668 million in home loans in 2017, according to a complaint the lender filed with the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. It was founded in 2003, is headquartered in Austin and has 315 employees, according to its website.  Source: click […]

WeWork parent company sets up $2.9B property investment fund

The We Company, which is the parent company of the co-working platform WeWork, is setting up a new real estate investment fund for commercial projects around the world. Titled Ark, the new investment platform will have a fund of $2.9 billion, $1 billion of which comes from Canadian-based investor unit Ivanhoé Cambridge. The fund will […]

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