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Joseph Gordon-Levitt lists classy, 1940s-era LA home for $3.85M

Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt is moving on in life. His stylish 1940s Los Angeles ranch just hit the market for $3.85 million. Courtesy of Compass The 3847 Franklin Avenue property, which is located in the upscale Franklin Hills neighborhood, boasts 3,771 square feet and sits on one-third of an acre of land. The house, which was built […]

Hispanic homeowners made up more than a third of all new households over the past decade

Hispanic Americans accounted for more than a third of all household formations over the last decade, and were the first minority demographic to make homeownership gains after the recession, according to a new report. The report, from the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals, reveals that between 2008 and 2018, “Hispanics accounted for 39.6 percent […]

General Electric will pay $1.5B over subprime lending

General Electric has agreed to pay $1.5 billion to the U.S. Justice Department over allegations that one of its subsidiary businesses made misrepresentations related to subprime lending. The Justice Department announced the agreement Friday, saying in a statement that General Electric subsidiary WMC Mortgage “misrepresented the quality of WMC’s loans and the extent of WMC’s internal […]

Zillow has been buying homes for a year now. How’s it going?

It’s been a year since Zillow’s ambitious undertaking to buy and sell homes to consumers with quick-close, all-cash offers under the “iBuying” model. Source: click here

Real estate investor accused of billion-dollar Ponzi scheme

A California luxury real estate investor whose homes have drawn the attention of Hollywood celebrities was arrested along with two of his associates on charges of running a $1.3 billion-Ponzi scheme that swindled millions of dollars from thousands of investors, including ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos. In 2016, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) began […]

The Inman Weekender: The essential guide to Wall Street and real estate

  Catch up on the news this weekend The essential guide to Wall Street and real estateBY JIM DALRYMPLE II | APR 8 Man used stun gun on real estate agent during open house: PoliceBY VERONIKA BONDARENKO | APR 9 Does the car an agent drives to a listing appointment matter?BY JIM DALRYMPLE II | […]

Low mortgage rates are leading to more affordability: NAR

The National Association of Realtors affordability index ticked up in February, meaning the typical family had more estimated income to afford a home at the national median price, according to data released Friday. The affordability index reached 156.9, meaning the typical family possessed 156.9 percent of the estimated income required to purchase a home. It’s […]

5 simple tips for setting buyer expectations

If you’ve ever had stressed out buyers, you know that they can consume your time, resources and energy. Take the time to explain the purchase process and set expectations, and you’ll create a zen buyer experience that your clients will remember forever. Source: click here

Does property activity online boost your listing’s exposure?

Why aren’t we looking closer at views, favorites and the metrics that make a listing stand out? Troy Palmquist digs into popular sites’ metrics, or lack thereof. Source: click here

How to get through the intensely personal process of choosing a brokerage

There’s been much dialogue around why agents choose a certain brokerage and what makes them so fiercely protective of the one they’ve picked. The bottom line is it’s an intensely personal decision, which comes as a result of many different factors. Here are some questions you need to ask yourself — and some things you […]

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