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14 real estate trends Gen Z buyers are looking for

Housing Wire

Here are 14 real estate trends Gen Z buyers won’t pass up. Gen Z likes to stay close to home With the continued trend of remote work and little desire for a long commute, Gen Z buyers are moving to homes in walkable communities with nearby amenities. Gen Z values diversity and inclusivity.

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How one lender is solving problems in the fix-and-flip space

Housing Wire

The typical house is now 39 years old — a far cry from the modern, move-in ready property that most homebuyers are looking for. They come with lots of hassle and overhead costs, and the process just isn’t efficient — for the buyer or for the lender. And total active listings? Those are down 24% over the year.

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Crunching Numbers: Using an Investment Property Closing Costs Calculator

Listing Spark

These figures include a ballpark on ROI for rental properties, a clear idea of your expected profit on a flip after renovation and resale, and a detailed list of the expenses you’ll incur to process the property. Many investors stop at calculating buyer closing costs, renovations, and holding costs.

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Investor + Flippers Guide to FHA Flipping Guidelines

Listing Spark

FHA loans are becoming an increasingly popular option for buyers all across the home market. The FHA has put protections in place that help buyers navigate potentially predatory scenarios, especially house flippers who provide cosmetic finishes that cover up more costly structural and safety issues in a home.

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How to Write Inspiring Real Estate Listing Descriptions

McKissock

Being a real estate agent requires you to be a great seller and one of the first impressions potential buyers will have of you is the real estate listing descriptions you write for your properties. In order to do this, you need to use inspiring ad copy to motivate a buyer to action. Property listings tend to be similar. Call to action.

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15 Reasons Your Home May Not Appraise for the Expected Value: Tips for Homeowners

Birmingham Appraisal

Upgrades like modern kitchens, updated bathrooms, and smart home technology can potentially boost your home’s worth. These are locations that a potential buyer would also look at and that would provide a similar alternative. Provide documentation if necessary.

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How to Navigate the Home Selling Journey With Flat Fee MLS

Listing Spark

Listing agents can push out a new property to get attention from buyers, and buyers’ agents can easily search through the database. You can also upload photos of your home, documentation for key aspects (such as roofing warranties or proof of renovations), required documents, and even video.