Housing Wire
OCTOBER 20, 2023
No seller must use a real estate agent to sell a home — ever. In fact, considering inter-family and estate transfers as well as for-sale-by-owners, as many as 20% of all transactions may not include the use of an agent. Consumers are free to sell or buy a home without an agent — and consumers know this.
Housing Wire
MARCH 28, 2022
That’s nearly 200,000 above the previous peak in 2006. Agents and brokers are anxious about this, and no one sees it changing any time soon. The two largest home search portals are moving from an advertising model to a referral fee model in which agents pay 30-40% for new business. This has created an environment of scarcity.
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Eppraisal
DECEMBER 2, 2021
There is a lot in the news about the real estate market and how home values are rising, inventory and interest rates are low, and the like. The one issue that doesn't get much attention is real estate agent safety. It can be dangerous out there in the world of real estate.
Housing Wire
APRIL 20, 2022
Bonnie Williamson never intended to be a real estate agent. Although this was not the strongest showing for new home sales due to supply chain issues, and material and labor shortages, 2021 was the best year for existing home sales since 2006. Real estate agents are busier than ever.
Housing Wire
APRIL 25, 2024
Louis Ronayne first joined the brokerage as an agent and later became a team leader, serving at the brokerage from July 2000 to September 2014. He was also a regional director for Michigan and northern Ohio from 2006 to 2012, when he oversaw up to 30 KW market centers.
Housing Wire
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
But the virus has had anything but a negative impact on real estate in El Paso. According to multiple real estate agents and mortgage brokers, low interest rates and a high percentage of “essential” jobs in their town has kept the housing market and local economy strong. Interest rates were so low, at 2.5%
Housing Wire
JUNE 11, 2021
Most of the highest producing real estate agents in the country belong to an established, national brokerage. RealTrends , which is owned by HW Media , on Friday released its annual list of the top 1,000 agents in the country for 2020, with separate tallies for sales volume and the number of deals done.
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