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Financing options, New Realtor Struggles, & Squatters
A guide to financing options for first-time home buyers One of the biggest hurdles 🏃♀️ for first-time home buyers is financing 💰 their...
Mar 24, 20212 min read
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Realtors as Employees, a MASSIVE Foreclosure, and 3D Printed Homes
What happens to Realtors if the PRO Act passes? Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed 🧑⚖️ what is known as the PRO Act, a...
Mar 18, 20212 min read
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Tech markets thriving, NYC hits bottom, and Zillow gets sued... again
Due diligence allows buyers to show they are serious in a competitive real estate market If you haven’t bought or sold a home lately ⏰,...
Mar 10, 20212 min read
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Big IPOs, Skipping Inspection, iBuyers, and What Agents Should Be Advising Right Now
Real estate brokerage Compass files for IPO amid pandemic boom in housing prices Compass 🧭, a real estate brokerage firm with more than...
Mar 3, 20212 min read
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Financing Your Real Estate Career, Hot Markets, Price Drops, and How to Invest
8 Ways to Finance Your Real Estate Career If you’re considering a real estate career, you may also be wondering 🤷♀️ how to finance 🏧...
Feb 25, 20211 min read
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Pro Athletes, ShowingTime, and Real Estate Sex
Pro Athletes Increasingly Investing In Real Estate Before They Stop Playing Dallas Cowboys ⭐️ offensive lineman 🏋️ William Sweet entered...
Feb 10, 20212 min read
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Super Rich, Super Tall, Super Correction
How to Refurbish a Rental Without Doing Too Much Damage Q: My partner and I live in a rental in Astoria, Queens, that we love ❤️. It has...
Feb 3, 20212 min read
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Mortgage, Mortgage, Mortgage (and more Mortgage news)!
Mortgage Rates are Still Unbelievably Low — But Beware of the Refinance Trap. If you took out a mortgage as recently as a year or two...
Jan 27, 20212 min read
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Are Agents Endangered? How Hot Can Austin Get? Plus, A Presidential Boost For Buyers!
Biden looks to give a big boost to homebuyers and builders Anyone looking 👀 to buy a home today is likely frustrated 😡 by sky-high ⛅️...
Jan 21, 20212 min read
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Zillow Gone Wild, Compass Files For IPO, & A $350M Home Makes Its Debut
Zillow Gone Wild Features The Craziest Real Estate Listings on Its Instagram Account If you frequently and endlessly scroll through...
Jan 13, 20212 min read
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Economists Outlook, Supermarket Sweep, and How To Become An Investor
Zillow Economist on what to expect from the real estate market in 2021 We want to check ✅ something that we are paying attention to...
Jan 7, 20212 min read
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2020 in review, predictions for 2021, and some binge-worthy TV
What Homes Will Be Worth in Your State by the End of 2021 With so much uncertainty 🤷♂️ surrounding the housing 🏠 market, many...
Dec 31, 20202 min read
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Cold weather, but a HOT market!
These U.S. real estate markets are poised for a post-pandemic boom New York, N.Y., 🗽 is a hell of a town — and in a post-COVID world 😃,...
Dec 22, 20202 min read
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A TRILLION dollars richer...
Homeowners are $1 trillion richer thanks to the pandemic-driven housing boom American 🇺🇸 homeowners are $1 trillion richer 💰 as the...
Dec 17, 20202 min read
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It's a frenzy, second-home tax, and some warning signs...
Explaining the Frenzy in the Housing Market Ever since the housing market has emerged from its pandemic-driven freeze 🥶 in late spring...
Dec 9, 20201 min read
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Top RE bets of 2021, 4 words agents despise, and the most valuable cities in the US
Here are the top cities to take real estate bets in 2021 Covid turned the global 🌐 real estate market upside down 🙃, but next year 📆...
Dec 2, 20201 min read
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CoStar acquires Homesnap, a DOJ win, and out-of-state investor markets
When Will Home Prices Stop Increasing? When COVID-19 first appeared, people speculated 🤔 there could be another 2008-like recession that...
Nov 27, 20202 min read
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Digital Marketing, Sneaky Agents, & A Winter Market
What the surge in COVID cases means for the housing market this winter With COVID infection rates exploding 🧨 and hospitalization 🏥...
Nov 19, 20201 min read
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Virtual Transactions, Luxury Homes, & A Little Bit of SALT
Real Estate Transactions Go Virtual Real estate 🏘 transactions have gone largely digital 🖥 as the pandemic has disrupted nearly every...
Nov 11, 20202 min read
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Bargain Homes, Beach Homes, & Buying Mistakes
Houses in These 29 Cities Are Suddenly Major Bargains Homeownership certainly isn’t a cheap decision 🤑. In a shocking 71% of the...
Nov 8, 20202 min read
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A Scary Strong RE Market
Real Estate Agent Uses Hilariously Posed 12-Foot Skeletons to Fill Her Properties for Halloween A real estate agent in Washington D.C....
Oct 29, 20202 min read
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RE Rundown (10/22/20)
The housing market faced uncertainty in March, but now ‘it’s a circus’ The housing market faced a lot of uncertainty 🤷♂️ when COVID-19...
Oct 21, 20202 min read
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RE Rundown (10/15/20)
The most affordable city-like suburbs: Zillow-Yelp study The suburbs moved into the spotlight 🔦 this spring 🍃 when the coronavirus...
Oct 15, 20201 min read
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RE Rundown (10/11/20)
Best Cities for First-Time Homebuyers With mortgage rates at all-time lows and Americans 🇺🇸 saving more than ever, now may be a good...
Oct 11, 20202 min read
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RE Rundown (9/5/20)
How Art Basel Miami Beach’s cancellation will impact real estate Art 🎨 Basel Miami Beach 🏝 usually generates $5 million 🤑 in revenue...
Sep 5, 20202 min read
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RE Rundown (8/27/20)
2020's Best Real-Estate Markets – WalletHub Study The US housing market continues to heat up in the second half of 2020. It is well past...
Aug 27, 20201 min read
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RE Rundown (8/20/20)
Nine Real Estate Technology Trends That Are Here To Stay Technology 🤖has always had a close relationship 👩❤️💋👨with real estate as...
Aug 20, 20202 min read
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RE Rundown (8/13/20)
Home Prices Continue to Accelerate With buyer demand remaining high ⬆️ and a limited number of homes for sale, home prices continue to...
Aug 13, 20202 min read
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RE Rundown (8/6/20)
Mortgage applications for suburban homes are surging as buyers try to escape the coronavirus pandemic Health concerns ➕ space ➕ working...
Aug 6, 20202 min read
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RE Rundown (7/30/20)
Best week since March for Manhattan luxury market Despite New York City's 🏙recent emptiness, the ✨luxury home market ✨has been...
Jul 30, 20202 min read
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RE Rundown (7/23/20)
Bill Proposes ‘Pandemic Savings’ for First-Time Home Buyers Heard of The First-Time Homebuyer Pandemic Savings Act? Well, the House of...
Jul 23, 20201 min read
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RE Rundown (7/16/20)
Real Estate Among ‘Industries to Watch’ Post-COVID-19 A bigger backyard🏡, a home office, more space, and lower prices. These are just...
Jul 16, 20202 min read
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RE Rundown (7/9/20)
Homebuyer mortgage demand spikes 33% as rates set another record low Despite the record-low ⬇️ supply of homes for sale, mortgage...
Jul 9, 20201 min read
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RE Rundown (7/2/20)
Pending Home Sales Staged a Historic Rebound in May, Meaning the Worst May Have Already Come for the Real-Estate Market The index of...
Jul 2, 20202 min read
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RE Rundown (6/25/20)
Manhattan listings are at pre-Covid levels but deals aren’t: Report The number of homes being listed in Manhattan is 6% higher ↗️ than...
Jun 25, 20202 min read
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