Available everywhere except New York, loanDepot’s new “accessZERO” program provides a down payment of up to 5 percent in the form of a 10-year fully amortized second mortgage. Continue reading
Jurors on Tuesday shocked the real estate industry, awarding damages adding up to $5.36 billion to homesellers after deliberating for 2 hours and 28 minutes. Continue reading
Housing prices increased 0.4 percent between July and August and were up 2.6 percent on an annual basis, representing new highs in many markets. Continue reading
While everyone waits and worries about the outcome of the current commission trial, there’s already a perfectly simple solution to defining and communicating with buyers about your commission, writes broker-owner Teresa Boardman. Continue reading
From scammers to fraudsters and more, how do you protect your clients’ safety and security in this day and age? Continue reading
The “401(k) for homeownership” helps first-time buyers achieve their goals on the way to homeownership with 4.51 percent APY high-yield savings accounts, as well as educational tools and matching opportunities with agents and lenders. Continue reading
In a final push on Monday, attorneys for real estate franchisors and the National Association of Realtors argued that homesellers in the case failed to prove a conspiracy to inflate commissions. Continue reading
If you want to join the ranks of the top listing agents in your market, trainer and author Bernice Ross says that Cohen’s proven strategies and tactics can help you become a top listing agent as well. Continue reading
The wrong social media post is like a vampire: It lives forever and sucks the lifeblood of your reputation. Trainer Rachael Hite offers three tips to repel bad juju online. Continue reading
Classic TV-lover Sue “Pinky” Benson shares what she learned about being a real estate agent from Samantha, Darrin(s) and Tabitha Stephens, zany MIL Endora and nosey neighbor Gladys Kravitz. Continue reading