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NAR magazine devotes space to reverse mortgages and seniors

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The official magazine for the National Association of Realtors (NAR) recently touched on the topic of reverse mortgages, mentioning products such as the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) for Purchase (H4P) and addressing topics like the desires of baby boomers to age in place in their homes.

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29 Cutting-Edge Real Estate Marketing Ideas for 2024

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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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HousingWire Magazine: The Real Estate Issue

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The last six months in the housing market were tough. Over the next 6 months, the housing market winners will be the people who are forging opportunities despite what’s happening.

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HousingWire Magazine Supplement: June 2022

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I’m sure you’ve all heard ad nauseam about the low housing inventory impacting the market. Despite that, the 2022 RealTrends top real estate brokerage firms did a record number of transaction sides in 2021 (our 2022 rankings are based on 2021 data). And, the top firms grew market share at record rates.

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HousingWire Magazine: The ‘Servicing’ Issue

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From the real estate agent to the title agent, the real estate transaction is one of the largest money transactions that also has the highest number of people involved. Historically there has been so much focus on choosing the right real estate agent and loan officer.

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HousingWire Magazine: October/November 2023

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On HousingWire branding calls earlier this year, someone asked us what our tagline, “Moving Markets Forward,” means to me. At its core, it means providing you with what you need to win the market. 2020 and the start of the COVID-19 pandemic brought a housing market and nation under crisis that we’ve never seen before.

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How is the housing market impacting real estate agents?

Housing Wire

A real estate agent at Compass Florida in Coconut Grove, Schechter has 12 years of experience in the real estate industry, so he’s familiar with its cyclical ups and downs. But today’s housing market has forced him to pivot to remain successful. This market is like nothing we’ve ever seen,” he said. “In