AuthorAndrew Te.  Date: February 10, 2022 5:42 pm Click here to browse our Real Estate Agent Directory and contact top-rated agents in your area! Whether you already are a real estate agent and you’re looking to relocate, or you’re in the process of getting your license, you’ve probably had your

People who need to move now are pinched by rising mortgage rates, sky-high home prices and rising rents. The estimated monthly mortgage payment for a typical home for sale rose 25% year over year—or $388—to a record $1,931. That’s based on the all-time high median asking price of $376,000 recorded during the four weeks ending […]

In Q4 2021, 67% of Metros Saw Double-digit Price Rise With sustained price appreciation and higher mortgage rates, affordability of single-family homes worsened in Q4 2021. Media Contact:  Quintin Simmons 202-383-1178

Demand for second homes hit its highest level in a year in January, with affluent Americans locking in mortgage rates before they increase further. Meanwhile, demand for primary residences was up 42% from pre-pandemic levels.  Homebuyer demand for second homes was up 87% from pre-pandemic levels in January, the highest level in a year and […]

AuthorAndrew Te.  Date: February 10, 2022 12:33 am Click here to browse our Real Estate Agent Directory and contact top-rated agents in your area! So you want to know the origin story of real estate, its definition, and its etymology. You’ve come to the right place! In the article you’re

Author .  Date: February 8, 2022 10:39 pm Click here to browse our Real Estate Agent Directory and contact top-rated agents in your area! Many people are unsure of the difference between a condo and a townhouse. They seem similar, but there are some key differences between them. A condo

Settlement Addresses Unequal Treatment of REOs The NFHA and a coalition of local organizations reached a $53M agreement with Fannie Mae to compensate for unequal treatment of REO properties. Media Contact:  Tori Syrek Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac (GSEs), Fair Housing

Applications Open for 2022 Volunteering Works Program The grant and mentoring program matches mentors with REALTORS® committed to public service who are looking to enhance their charitable work. Media Contact:  Spencer High 202-383-1051

New Ad Campaign Showcases REALTORS®’ Ethics, Expertise The campaign distinguishes Realtors® – members of NAR and guided by its Code of Ethics – from non-member agents and “do-it-yourself” tech… Media Contact:  Spencer High 202-383-1051

AuthorAndrew Te.  Date: February 4, 2022 6:24 pm Click here to browse our Real Estate Agent Directory and contact top-rated agents in your area! If your main concern is selling your house in Columbia, SC in as short of time as possible, the obvious answer is to list low. However,

Author .  Date: February 4, 2022 5:55 pm Click here to browse our Real Estate Agent Directory and contact top-rated agents in your area! If you’re buying or selling a house, a real estate agent is your advocate. Agents are the ones between you and your home goals. Quality agents

AuthorAndrew Te.  Date: February 4, 2022 5:47 pm Click here to browse our Real Estate Agent Directory and contact top-rated agents in your area! Many people think they can save money and sell their house easily on their own thanks to FSBO websites. These websites help you list your house

AuthorAndrew Te.  Date: February 4, 2022 5:32 pm Click here to browse our Real Estate Agent Directory and contact top-rated agents in your area! Whether you’re a brand new agent, or a seasoned agent, leads are crucial. A real estate agent’s leads are the key to success. As your number

High Prices, Low Inventory Make It Hard to Buy a Home The surging residential real estate market has made it increasingly difficult for consumers, particularly Black Americans, to achieve homeownership. Media Contact:  Troy Green 202-383-1042

Applications Are Open for the 2022 Good Neighbor Awards Five winners will each receive a $10,000 grant for their nonprofit organization and five honorable mentions will each receive a $2,500 grant. Media Contact:  Spencer High 202-383-1051

REX Makes False, Misleading Claims to Deceive Consumers NAR has filed a lawsuit to require REX to cease deceptive business practices. Media Contact:  Mantill Williams 202-383-1128

Pending Home Sales Slide 3.8% in December All four regions of the U.S. saw drops in month-over-month and year-over-year contract activity in December. Media Contact:  Quintin Simmons 202-383-1178

2021 Existing-Home Sales Highest Since 2006 In 2021, existing-home sales increased 8.5% from the prior year; in December, existing-home sales decreased 4.6% month-over-month. Media Contact:  Quintin Simmons 202-383-1178

Author .  Date: January 12, 2021 5:00 pm To find the best realtors for 2021, we looked to the top real estate agents from 2020  These agents were agile and intelligent experts who could keep up with the rapidly changing market around them.  In February 2020, COVID-19 rattled the real