Monthly Archives: March 2020

Even during spread of coronavirus, New York luxury sales soar

By Veronika Bondarenko | March 16, 2020 - 7:41 pm |March 16, 2020 Uncategorized

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Even as coronavirus rates soar and states rush to impose closures and lockdowns, New Yorkers are sealing the deal on luxury apartments. Continue reading →

Read Gary Keller’s advice to agents on navigating market uncertainty

By Patrick Kearns | March 16, 2020 - 7:01 pm |March 16, 2020 Uncategorized

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Keller Williams CEO and co-founder Gary Keller, a veteran of four decades in the real estate industry, declares we’re officially in a “market shift.” Continue reading →

Realogy is keeping CEO Ryan Schneider around

By Patrick Kearns | March 16, 2020 - 5:57 pm |March 16, 2020 Uncategorized

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The company agreed to a new three-year contract with its CEO last week — even as its stock price hit an all-time low on Monday. Continue reading →

A lighthearted listing campaign during tough times

By Lillian Dickerson | March 16, 2020 - 5:01 pm |March 16, 2020 Uncategorized

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Fredrik Eklund and Ben Bacal teamed up to create their Star Wars-themed “May the Sale Be With You” marketing campaign for a family-friendly $32M luxury listing in Beverly Hills. Continue reading →

Your thoughts on good leadership during tough times

By Lillian Dickerson | March 16, 2020 - 4:22 pm |March 16, 2020 Uncategorized

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Brad Inman took to our Inman Coast to Coast Facebook group to learn how your leaders are displaying good leadership during this difficult time. Continue reading →

A house made to survive a nuclear war listed for $30M

By Veronika Bondarenko | March 16, 2020 - 3:59 pm |March 16, 2020 Uncategorized

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A house built during the height of the Cold War during the 1950s and meant to survive an atom bomb has hit the market in Los Angeles for $29.995 million. Continue reading →

Fed cuts interest rate to nearly zero. What does it mean for real estate?

By Patrick Kearns | March 16, 2020 - 3:18 pm |March 16, 2020 Uncategorized

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Realtor.com Chief Economist Danielle Hale believes mortgage rates could go lower this week, but rates and affordability aren’t the only thing impacting the housing market. Continue reading →

Is remote real estate investing the next big thing?

By Lillian Dickerson | March 16, 2020 - 2:24 pm |March 16, 2020 Uncategorized

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Going remote isn’t just a new trend in the standard workforce — it’s also on the rise among real estate investors. Continue reading →

Compass executive calls for 2-week moratorium on home showings

By Patrick Kearns | March 16, 2020 - 1:51 pm |March 16, 2020 Uncategorized

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Leonard Steinberg, the chief evangelist at Compass, says the quicker the virus is contained, the better it will be for the housing market. Continue reading →

Should You Pay Down PMI or High-Interest Debt First?

By Laura Adams, Quick and Dirty Tips | March 16, 2020 - 1:00 pm |March 16, 2020 Uncategorized

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Getting it right is essential to a healthy financial bottom line. Continue reading →