Monthly mortgage payments are 60% higher than a year ago, according to NAR. Buyers can save by shopping around for different types of loans. Continue reading….
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REALTORS® Are Donating More Money, Time to Charity
Real estate professionals are deepening their involvement in giving back to the communities, according to a new NAR report. Continue reading….
12 Tech Startups Vying for Glory in the Real Estate Space
At NAR’s iOi Summit this month, the annual Pitch Battle will aim to identify the next great innovation to help your business flourish. Continue reading….
Experts: Buyers Should Shop Around for a Mortgage as Rates Rise
Borrowers stand to save thousands by gathering multiple quotes from lenders. Continue reading….
Background, Credit Checks Are Fertile Ground for Lawsuits
Property managers and other real estate professionals must follow these steps to stay in compliance with federal and state consumer data regulations. Continue reading….
Mortgage Rates Rise Again, Nearing Affordability Threshold
If borrowing costs get just a little higher, the average household may be blocked from homeownership, warns an NAR economist. Continue reading….
10 REALTORS® You Should Want to Emulate
How this year’s finalists for NAR’s Good Neighbor Awards have accomplished extraordinary feats to improve their communities through volunteerism. Continue reading….
FSBOs Usually Soar in a Hot Market. Not This Time
Housing volatility is pushing more sellers to work with real estate pros rather than go it alone. Here’s how to capitalize on higher interest in your real estate services. Continue reading….
REALTORS® Rush Aid to Kentucky, Missouri Flood Victims
The REALTORS® Relief Foundation has given $1 million to help with emergency housing needs during the cleanup. Continue reading….
Economist: Mortgage Rates Hurt Buyers More Than Home Prices
As the average for a 30-year loan rises again, an NAR researcher says higher borrowing costs have triple the impact on monthly mortgage payments. Continue reading….