Lamacchia Realty

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

7 ESSENTIAL STEPS TO SELL YOUR HOME THIS FALL As the vibrant colors of the fall season start to appear, the real estate market also experiences a shift for homeowners potentially looking to sell. Before any showings or open houses, be sure to rake the leaves and trim any trees or shrubs.

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Eppraisal

APRIL 23, 2024

The Real Estate Market Creates More Competitive Home Values Baby boomers only had to compete with other prospective homeowners when they bought their starter homes. Now, young people have to compete in a market driven by corporations and investors. Housing prices skyrocket while loans take on higher interest rates to match the market.

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Clear Capital

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Martin for Bankrate We may be in the thick of winter, but many homebuyers and sellers are starting to have warm thoughts about the housing market. That’s because, looking ahead, market indicators suggest we’ll see increased activity thanks to lower mortgage rates. Homebuying and open house visits also ramp up starting in March.”

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Housing Wire

APRIL 16, 2024

In a down market disrupted by the commission lawsuits, agents and LOs are considering working in a dual capacity. As the engines of the housing and mortgage markets continue to sputter due to higher interest rates and fewer buyers, industry innovators are looking for ways to get their company’s wheels off the ground.

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Listing Spark

AUGUST 23, 2023

In Dallas, the median home price in Q1 of 2023 was $372,400; the Austin market saw median house prices reach $467,900 at the same time. Many homeowners are starting to consider selling their homes as For Sale by Owner (FSBO), and the market is changing along with this trend.

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Listing Spark

APRIL 17, 2024

This trend changes the landscape for real estate investors and house flippers. For experienced flippers, there’s more competition in an already tight market. For people who want to try house flipping as a new real estate investor, there’s an opportunity in the market.

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Listing Spark

DECEMBER 14, 2023

FSBOs (for sale by owner properties) represent 10% of the home sales market. In Texas, anyone can sell their home without a real estate agent or an attorney, so many people do so: former realtors, property investors, and people wanting to explore the market on their own.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

New findings from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) show a fresh picture of who’s buying and selling homes, with more first-time buyers entering the market and families looking for homes that fit multiple generations. For real estate professionals, the changing landscape is a call to action.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 25, 2024

If you’re a new broker or team leader you might not realize just how competitive recruiting was in 2023. The data are sobering: The Agent Movement Index , the number of experienced Realtors switching brokerages each month, was at its lowest level since 2016. Thankfully, 2024 is shaping up to be a much better year for recruiters.

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Empire Appraisal Group

JANUARY 4, 2023

What Could Make Home Prices Drop in 2023? Source: What Could Make Home Prices Drop in 2023? Florida Realtors. housing market is in an uneasy state of equilibrium. The start of the year, of course, is when homeowners and real estate agents start to bring new inventory to market. NEW YORK – The U.S.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Currently, there are about 154,113 Realtors ® in Texas, according to the National Association of Realtors. 4] As of July 3, 2023, there were 42,857 sales agent exams taken in Texas. Lead Gen As a new agent, make it a priority to pick a brokerage that is committed to helping you with marketing and exposure.

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Listing Spark

JULY 21, 2023

However, individuals on either side of the equation face a barrier to the market: lack of access to the MLS, or multiple listing service, that houses all the details about properties. That’s why so many house flippers consider getting their license and cutting out the middleman.

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Appraisal Today

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

23, 2023 My comment: This only applies to residential lending appraisals, of course. We know what ‘realtor’ means. Commercial is a very small market compared with residential. The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 9.0 Bringing More People Into a Dying Profession?

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Lamacchia Realty

MARCH 26, 2024

The Florida real estate market has shifted, and the number of active listings has increased at a much faster rate than the rest of the country over recent months. Due to these rising costs and rising number of listings, condos are remaining on the market for much longer periods than before, attracting less interest from buyers.

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Listing Spark

MAY 26, 2023

If you’re considering buying a house in Texas in 2023, you’re joining a fast-growing group of people who see the Lone Star State as the perfect place to settle down. this blog post, we’ll guide you through everything you need to know about how to buy a house in Texas. Hey there future homeowners!

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Lamacchia Realty

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Regardless of whether this is happening before or after the divorce is final, the first step is to hire a professional REALTOR ® who is preferably well versed in navigating the complexities of a home sale during a divorce. If one party has a long-standing relationship with an agent, the other party may feel that favoritism is at play.

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 25, 2023

To read more and lots of interesting photos click here == RPR® Backs Up MLSs During Vendor Outage (From NAR) August 17, 2023 Excerpts: In markets affected by the cyberattack on MLS vendor Rapattoni, NAR members have another way to access listing data: RPR®. MLSs are finding their own workarounds until the vendor issue is resolved.

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Listing Spark

JULY 24, 2023

However, for most markets across Texas, inventory remains extremely low. In the first quarter of 2023, inventory was still at 2.7 Instead, you need to have constant access to real-time analytics about strategic pricing or offers, data-backed estimates for rentals within specific neighborhoods, and constantly updated market insights.

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Appraisal Today

MAY 5, 2023

Click here for the 4 ways, plus information on why I take ads, etc. == In the May 1 issue of Appraisal Today Assessment Appeals – Marketing, Reassessment Opportunities, Fees, Critical dates, etc. Marketing is very easy with fast results. To read more and see the fascinating photos (some show a person in the house) Click Here.

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