Read the signs to make your door knocking more effective

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When you’re out door knocking, reading the signs can give you insight into the needs and concerns of the people you meet, writes agent Ernesto Vargas. Continue reading →

Mortgage delinquency fell to an all-time low in May: Data

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For the month of May, 2.6 percent of all mortgages in the U.S. were in some stage of delinquency, a 0.1 percent decrease from the levels seen a year before, according to data from CoreLogic. Continue reading →

Los Angeles apartment owners sue over COVID rent freeze

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The suit from the Apartment Association of Greater Los Angeles argues that the city’s rent freeze rule robs property owners of income and due process. Continue reading →

Harvard: Immigrant communities will save American homeownership

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As economic headwinds push native-born population and household formation growth down, Harvard researchers say immigrants hold the key to the housing market’s future. Continue reading →

US economy avoids recession yet again — no thanks to real estate

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With the gross domestic product eclipsing expectations in 2Q, the US appears to have avoided a long-predicted recession, even as the real estate industry remains mired in a deep contraction. Continue reading →

Pending home sales post first increase since February

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Homes under contract inched up 0.3 percent between May and June to a measure of 76.8 on the Pending Home Sales Index, according to data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors. Continue reading →

Meet Inman Connect’s top marketing and customer experience experts

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Meet the expert speakers joining us at Inman Connect who specialize in customer experience, branding and marketing strategies for real estate. Continue reading →

‘Fight it tooth and nail,’ LA agents warn as Chicago mulls mansion tax

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As Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson narrows in on a 2.65 percent tax on purchases of properties over $1 million, luxury agents in Los Angeles offered their advice to concerned Windy City agents. Continue reading →

OJO promotes industry veteran Chris Heller to president

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Former Keller Williams CEO Chris Heller previously served as OJO’s chief real estate officer. Jerimiah Taylor, formerly a vice president at OJO, will step into Heller’s previous role, the company said. Continue reading →