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30-year mortgage rate inches down to 4-week low

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Mortgage rates have dropped to an average of 6.30 percent, renewing hope in a more active spring homebuying season. Continue reading →

Spring has sprung, but the inventory crunch is still in full swing

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Frederick Warburg Peters looks at the spring market in New York City and the factors that are impacting inventory. Continue reading →

What today’s buyer really wants (and what that means for agents)

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Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate President Ginger Wilcox shares consumer trends and data insights to help boost your spring market strategy. Continue reading →

5 ways to reduce stress this spring: Mindset matters 

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Let springtime be your reminder: You don’t have to do more — you just have to do what matters, more mindfully, Nikki Beauchamp writes. Continue reading →

‘Voluntary moves are gone’: Why today’s buyer looks so different

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More buyers today are moving because they have to. Here’s what they look like — and how agents are courting their business in a down market. Continue reading →

How did we get here? How to talk about the economy with clients

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How did we get here, and what should we be focusing on as agents? These are the questions Jimmy Burgess posed to Keeping Current Matters’ George Ratiu, chief economist, and David Childers, president. Continue reading →

‘2021 all over again’: Agents get to work as spring homebuying arrives

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On the first day of spring, agents across the U.S. who spoke to Inman saw the return of bidding wars and busy open houses, suggesting that after a slow 2022 the market is turning a corner. Continue reading →

Despite March’s home sale slump, prices grow at fastest clip since 2013

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Nearly 4 percent fewer homes sold in March than did the month before, after accounting for seasonal factors. Prices rose by 6 percent, the largest monthly price increase since 2013. Continue reading →

10 tips for prepping your listings in this frenzied spring market

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There’s no better time to showcase your listing than spring. With these tips, you’ll be the expert your clients need to sell their home in this fast-paced market and get them top dollar for their sale. Continue reading →

Fresh design ideas for staging a home in spring

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Interior Marketing Group Founder and CEO Cheryl Eisen and Co-Staging Director Christina Slater offer some simple-to-implement tips for staging contemporary, yet warm environments. Continue reading →