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Blackstone’s Housing Empire: A Giant in the US Rental Market? - Norada Real Estate Investments
U.S. home prices rose again in September - HBS Dealer
Broker Spotlight: Michael Cannuscio, The Agency
4 Ways to Tap an Often-Overlooked Senior Housing Market
Today’s Baby Boomers—some 76 million of them—are in better health and, by and large, have more resources than their parents did at their age. In just four years, though, the inhabitants of this demographic bubble will start turning 80, and their real estate needs will change with them. When a person hits 80, the idea…
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Is Clear Cooperation Really Helping the Broker and the Seller Today?
Since inception, the MLS was defined as participating in cooperation and the offer of compensation between brokers. The second half of compensation has been carved away for now. What we have left is cooperation. In my business, I see how cooperation helps consumers daily. There’s an opportunity for MLSs to help seller financing for repairs…
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Vamos a Guatemala! KW expands in Central America
New Home Sales Back Up This Month
Sales of newly built homes continued their rollercoaster ride this month, rising 4.1% above the revised August rate of 709,000, which was down from the month before that and a continuation of vacillating levels since the beginning of the year. The latest numbers released jointly Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of…
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CoStar Sees Revenue, Traffic Growth, Reaffirms Investments
CoStar Group, the real estate conglomerate that has been making a concerted push into the residential space, posted overall revenue growth of 11%, to $693 million for the third quarter, as well as continued growth in its consumer awareness and web traffic, with traffic up to 130 million unique visitors to the Homes.com network. Acknowledging…
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EXp Realty’s $34M settlement is a ‘sweetheart deal’: Gibson plaintiffs
Mortgage Rates See Fourth Straight Week of Increases
Mortgage rates are still ticking up, thanks to strong economic data including good jobs reports and stubborn core inflation, economists say, noting that rates are still expected to come down in the months ahead as data falls more in line with expectations. This week, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.54%, up from 6.44% last week,…
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