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HousingStack Phase 4: Lead conversion

Housing Wire

The products I’ve put into this category primarily help in converting leads, prospects and opportunities into contracts. Specifically, I’m talking about listing agreements and sales contracts. The first is listing tools – the products designed for you to convert potential sellers into listing contracts.

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Appraisers: How and Why To Check Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Appraisal Today

in 2007-2008, few appraisers used them. acre property complete with the castle and carriage house is on a riverbank. 2) Believe the Fed about wanting a housing market correction: Look, it’s time to start believing the Fed about wanting to see the housing market reset. percent, its highest level since mid-2008.

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Houston Housing Market Forecast: Current Data & 2021 Predictions

Houston Properties

In this analysis, we also show you current data along with key lessons from both the 2015 oil price crash and the 2008 great recession. Get a free home valuation for your house and trends in your neighborhood. Properties are still going under contract. after the 2008 crash, average home prices still increased for ~12 months).

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Weird Real Estate Agent Photos for Appraisers

Appraisal Today

From horror movie-esque semi-abandoned homes for rent to home decor that overshot “unique”, the owners and agents behind these funny ads thought things were perfect just as they were for their photos and open houses. Four things about Today’s Housing Market. This is actually about fewer buyers getting into contract.

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How to Take Advantage of the Cooler Summer Market

Lamacchia Realty

The informed consumer should not be misled into thinking that this means we’re going to endure a major housing correction or 2008-like scenario. The book of mortgages that have been written in the last 10 years are the strongest book of mortgages in any single decade ever and the opposite was the case leading up to 2008.

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Houston Real Estate Market Forecast: Current Data & 2022 Predictions

Houston Properties

While no one ever thinks they’ll be forced to sell in a down market, very few people predicted 9/11 (2001), Great Recession (2008), the collapse of oil prices (2014), or Hurricane Harvey (2017). Overall, right now properties are still actively going under contract. Disadvantaged homes sell more slowly or at larger discounts.

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Economic Turbulence Prompts Seattle Area Market Concern vs. Year Ago

Will Springer Realtor

Sellers who priced their homes appropriately enjoyed busy open houses in their first weekend on the market followed by multiple offers. The actions are fueled by a growing number of buyer contract cancellations, rising to 68% of all KB Home deals in Q4, up from only 13% in the same period a year ago.