Homes for sale in rural areas across the nation were down 44.4 percent year over year during the four weeks ending Jan. 21, driving an all-time low in active listings, according to Redfin. Homes for sale in rural areas across the nation [...]
The move comes in the wake of the agreement between NAR and the DOJ concerning Realtor competition. RE/MAX announced this week it will officially begin displaying the buyers’ broker commission percentage on all listings in 65 markets where [...]
Here we are at the one-year mark of the global pandemic, and what once felt distant and “thankfully not happening to me” is now touching approximately 1 in every 5 Americans. If you’re like me and have been affected by the virus personally [...]
Living with the pandemic for almost a year has radically changed how many think about their current living situation and provided the impetus to initiate change. With a vaccine in place and implementation underway, a growing number are beginning [...]
Every year, team leader and Inman contributor Brandon Doyle delves through newly published real estate and sales books so that you don’t have to. Here are his top picks for 2020. If it’s January, it’s Agent Appreciation Month at Inman.[...]
Clever Real Estate’s latest survey revealed the average American’s non-mortgage debt burden increased by $7,512 in 2020 due to booming unemployment. The coronavirus pandemic and the ensuing economic fallout pushed millions of Americans to[...]
More than 840,000 Americans filed new unemployment claims last week as lawmakers agreed on a stimulus deal. Meanwhile, Goggle searches for “file for unemployment” soared. The total number of new unemployment claims dropped for the second [...]
Old homes are often praised for their character, while new homes are more likely to be seen as “cookie cutter” replicas. The housing market has been roaring over the past several months of the coronavirus pandemic, so what kinds of homes are [...]
When 2020 began, it already promised to be a memorable year. With Trump entering the home stretch of his first term and a crowded field of Democrats still vying for the chance to challenge him, it seemed like politics would dominate the next 12 [...]
What lessons do we as an industry take away from the events of 2020 — lessons that can help us make our businesses more resilient in the future? When the world seemed to come to a standstill in March of this year, many real estate professionals [...]