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Florida in top five for expected home price growth

Home prices continue to increase throughout the nation for the 52nd consecutive month, according to CoreLogic’s monthly Home Price Index report — but some notable metros might have overvalued markets. Including distressed sales, single-family home prices nationwide increased 1.3 percent from April to May, CoreLogic says, which came out to a 5.9 percent gain year-over-year. The real […]

Here’s some evidence that the U.S. economy is doing OK

One of the greatest losses in the new media age is the old-fashioned editor. Flint-tough, cranky and dismissive to reporters unless they had done their digging properly and found “news.” Today, any story which attracts clicks and eyeballs and wins the high-speed news race, even if half-fabricated or a not-news re-hash — good job! One […]

Are you ready to buy an investment property?

In this week’s video, Peter Lorimer of PLG Estates talks about buying investment properties and how to choose which kind. Source: click here

Top comments of the week July 5-8

One way that we learn more about our readers is through the comments they leave on our site, which often tell stories of their own. Here are the top selections of the week. Philip Dobson · Commented on Real estate video: How to find inspiration and use it As a digital marketer myself, I could […]

Employment rebounds with 287,000 jobs in June, says BLS

The underwhelming 38,000 new jobs added in May 2016, according to last month’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Employment Situation Summary, left economists sweating a little. How did June shape up, though? The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics civilian unemployment rate for June 2016. As it turns out, June 2016’s Employment Situation Summary from BLS […]

What mortgage brokers need to know before getting bonded

Many states require mortgage brokers to get bonded before they start brokering. Brokers may not always be aware of why posting a surety bond is necessary — after all it requires additional time and paperwork. But there is a reason states enact such practices in their legislation. Mortgage broker bonds are beneficial to both homebuyers […]

3 bleeding-edge app developments that reflect major user trends

Have suggestions for products that you’d like to see reviewed by our real estate technology expert? Email Craig Rowe. Just as real estate analysts watch employment trends to make market predictions, I watch a lot of out-of-industry technology moves to see what may find its way into real estate. Like that scene in “The Devil […]

Florida in top 5 states for expected home price growth

Home prices continue to increase throughout the nation for the 52nd consecutive month, according to CoreLogic’s monthly Home Price Index report — but some notable metros might have overvalued markets. Including distressed sales, single-family home prices nationwide increased 1.3 percent from April to May, CoreLogic says, which came out to a 5.9 percent gain year-over-year. The real […]

Chicago-based developer opens suburban affordable housing

A freshly-built, suburban affordable housing complex called The Villas has reached completion in Lake in the Hills, Illinois. Sixty low-cost, comfortably appointed residences now sit northwest of the Windy City. The community welcomed the development opening with a ribbon-cutting celebration in late June. U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam (right) and Dan Kotcher, DKI, Inc. (center) / […]

How to keep your agents motivated all summer long

If you’re the leader of a real estate office, you’ll know that summer can present certain challenges for you and your team. The market is hot this time of year, so buyers are active and listings are at a premium. This is positive news, but it can also mean that your real estate agents are too […]

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