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Mortgage applications decrease 1%

By Lillian Dickerson | March 10, 2021 - 4:49 pm |March 10, 2021 Uncategorized

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Climbing mortgage rates have slowed demand for refinance applications, while purchase applications remain strong moving into the spring season, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. Continue reading →

11 objection handling scripts agents need today

By Bernice Ross | March 10, 2021 - 10:00 am |March 10, 2021 Uncategorized

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When it comes to working with buyers, objections are buying signs. Your role is to uncover their concerns, address them and move your clients forward in making the purchase. Here are a few important scripts to keep handy. Continue reading →

How Google Alerts can help you stay on top of your business

By Jay Thompson | March 10, 2021 - 10:00 am |March 10, 2021 Uncategorized

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Whether you use it for reputation management, keeping an eye on the agents you work with or getting an edge on the competition, Google Alerts are an invaluable tool. Here are a few creative ways to use this powerful tool. Continue reading →

NAR: ‘We haven’t seen a deluge’ of hate speech cases

By Andrea V. Brambila | March 10, 2021 - 12:22 am |March 10, 2021 Uncategorized

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The trade group’s professional standards committee will vote on case interpretations in May to help evaluate complaints. Continue reading →

Netflix series attempts to answer age-old question: Marriage or mortgage?

By Veronika Bondarenko | March 9, 2021 - 11:16 pm |March 9, 2021 Uncategorized

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In advance of the Netflix show’s release on March 10, we sat down to chat with agent Nichole Holmes about mortgages, romance and choosing between the two. Continue reading →

HomeKeepr, now a MooveGuru product, announces service integration

By Craig C. Rowe | March 9, 2021 - 7:15 pm |March 9, 2021 Uncategorized

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Moving assistance solution MooveGuru now has the mobile app outreach and marketing power of HomeKeepr, acquired in seven-figure, stock-for-stock transaction. HomeKeepr will remain operating as a MooveGuru company. Continue reading →

REX takes aim at Zillow with new lawsuit

By Patrick Kearns | March 9, 2021 - 6:33 pm |March 9, 2021 Uncategorized

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REX alleges Zillow’s shift to IDX feed is “driving consumers away from REX.” Continue reading →

RealPage launches new virtual apartment tour solution

By Lillian Dickerson | March 9, 2021 - 6:00 pm |March 9, 2021 Uncategorized

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The integrated virtual touring solution will provide interactive content for potential clients to explore, as well as a live leasing agent available on-demand. Continue reading →

Why agent Aaron Seawood left the music industry for real estate

By Marian McPherson | March 9, 2021 - 5:36 pm |March 9, 2021 Uncategorized

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Triplemint team leader Aaron Seawood shares the twists, turns and risks that led him from the music industry to real estate, and why he left Compass for a new brokerage in the middle of the pandemic. Continue reading →

Share of mortgages in forbearance drop 3 points at end of February

By Lillian Dickerson | March 9, 2021 - 3:40 pm |March 9, 2021 Uncategorized

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The overall decline of mortgage loans in forbearance was led by Ginnie Mae loans, which dropped by 7 basis points from the previous week to 7.28 percent of loans in forbearance. Continue reading →