Under-Utilizing Your CRM? Most Use Only 10%
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software does many things, and the Real Estate Technology Institute thinks many brokers fail to take full advantage.
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software does many things, and the Real Estate Technology Institute thinks many brokers fail to take full advantage.
The end of forbearance programs and foreclosure moratoriums enticed more at-risk homeowners in lower-cost homes to sell and cash out their higher equity.
In 2014, Zillow used listing-agent photos for a new section, Zillow Digs. The fine covers continued photo use after the copyright owner sent a cease-and-desist letter.
Office leases picked up in the final quarter of 2021 – as much as 89% in some major markets. But it’s too early to estimate how big the resurgence will be.
Second-home mortgage-rate locks hit 5.7% early last year before dropping, then bouncing back to 5%. The top market? Fla.’s Sumter County with a 65% increase.
The 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage changed little from last week’s 3.56%. While still historically low, any rise in rates may dampen demand later this year.
“Diminished housing supply offered consumers very few options,” says NAR’s chief economist. He predicts a 2.8% sales decline by the end of 2022.
Survey: 72% of consumers have used a Realtor, but the level of trust varies by generation: 80% of millennials plan to use one but only 71% of Gen Zs say the same.
Rates on short-term credit, such as credit cards, will likely rise at the same pace as interest rates. But the link to long-term rates, such as mortgages, isn’t as clear.
Rising home prices create greater risk for buyers. As a result, they’re less likely to forego inspections, appraisals and other contract contingencies.