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What the ‘stickiness’ of home prices means for your clients

A new report by First American Financial Corporation shows housing “may be better positioned than many believe” for recovery.

Guaranteed prosperity through positivity

Victor Ciardelli, CEO of Guaranteed Rate, offers his take on success, the real estate market and the forthcoming economic rebound in a live webinar.

Time to hit the reset button: Challenging misconceptions about open houses

If you think the only reason agents engage in open houses is to appease sellers, you’re looking at the process all wrong. Smart brokers have figured out how to employ a multiplier effect to this age-old real estate technique to help power their business for the long haul.

Dancing with myself

Being quarantined at home has been difficult for many, but this Miami penthouse offers plenty of musical cheers.

Ashlee Jane Adelman, broker with HomeCo Chicago

“Wear what you feel most confident in that day.”

Our town

Having personal space is always nice, but what if you had an entire village to yourself?

Will forbearance backfire? What to tell clients about their options

Some homeowners worry that, after a few months of forbearance, they’ll be required to pay everything they owe upfront, in one lump sum.

Pet ownership is growing amid the coronavirus lockdown. Here’s what Realtors need to know

Americans are increasingly choosing to quarantine with new pets. NAR’s new report, Animal House: Pets in the Home Buying and Selling Process, examines the trends and the ways pet ownership will influence homebuying decisions moving forward.

New NAR survey shows relative calm among sellers

Few are dropping prices and many plan to carry on with their home sale. Buyers may be a different story, though.

Second stimulus package adds billions in funding for small businesses

Lawmakers have approved another stimulus package aimed at replenishing the Paycheck Protection Program.

MRED offers new classes and data to assist brokers during COVID-19 shutdown

The MLS rolled out a new online toolkit this week to gather information and resources all in one place.

Home sales down in March, but prices holding steady

The latest existing home sales report from the National Association of Realtors shows the impact of COVID-19 on sales numbers but not prices.

Chicagoland bucks downward trend with robust March sales data

While activity is sharply down across the country, Illinois Realtors reported existing-home sales data that countered national numbers.

The agents and offices doing the most business in Q1

The first quarter of 2020 ended on a disconcerting note, with the declaration of a state of emergency, alongside a “stay at home” order that we’re still operating under. But that doesn’t mean we can’t celebrate the hard work that kicked off the year.

Report warns landlords to think twice about evictions

A new Marcus & Millichap report calls on multifamily owners and operators to implement a 90-day moratorium on evictions.

Tightening credit expected to impact sales, according to new model

First American Chief Economist Mark Fleming predicts a reduction in spring sales activity and a moderation of price appreciation.

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