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As rising mortgage rates push buyers to the brink, sellers are starting to cut prices

Housing Wire

Even with demand buoyed by a sparse housing inventory, growing financial challenges for buyers are forcing home sellers to cut prices to close deals, a new Redfin research report found. Buyers are picky and they don’t want to pay a dollar more than they need to,” the report said. According to the brokerage, 6.5% the month prior.

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Get more real estate buyer leads in 2024

Housing Wire

In the ever-competitive real estate market, creating a consistent flow of real estate buyer leads is strategy for success. But beyond first-timers, we’ll show you how to attract real estate buyers of all kinds through a multi-tiered marketing approach that boosts both your visibility and credibility with potential buyers.

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How the Buyer Commission Lawsuit Will Affect Consumers: New Boston Globe Article Quotes Anthony Lamacchia

Lamacchia Realty

March 20, 2024 – The buyer commission lawsuit affecting the National Association of REALTORS® has been making headlines for months, especially since NAR announced their proposed settlement on March 15th. In their new article, The Boston Globe dives into how this will affect consumers, particularly first-time home buyers.

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Sellers Are Rejecting FHA/VA Backed Offers; Buyers Passing Instead of Compromising

Appraisal Buzz

In an article posted on UI’s Urban Wire blog, Janneke Ratcliffe and Laurie Goodman write that, while soaring home prices and historically low inventories of available homes have been good for sellers, many of them are unwilling to accept offers backed by FHA or VA financing.

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Anthony Lamacchia Featured in Recent Boston.com Article

Lamacchia Realty

Anthony Lamacchia was recently featured in an article by Boston.com. The article discusses the National Association of Realtors’ newest buyers and sellers report, which was released yesterday. Anthony explains the impact that the current real estate market has had on buyers everywhere. October 28, 2022.

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International Business Times Spotlights Anthony Lamacchia Regarding Buyer Commission Lawsuit

Lamacchia Realty

March 22, 2024 – The International Business Journal published an article highlighting Anthony Lamacchia and how he has come to the front lines to advocate for the real estate industry throughout the ongoing Buyer Commission lawsuit that the National Association of REALTORS® has been battling for months.

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Drama mounts in Sitzer trial as HomeServices files a motion for mistrial

Housing Wire

It has been an eventful and drama-filled 24 hours in Kansas City, Missouri, for the Sitzer/Burnett class-action antitrust buyer broker commission lawsuit. Regarding the Inman article presented, Bough said that he did not think the article was inaccurate, but he did not believe Ketchmark’s use of it as evidence constituted “proper impeachment.”

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