Resources

Teams Spotlight: The Vickey Barron Team

Sep 14, 2023

Learn how this NYC team leader got her start, and read the heartwarming story of her most memorable transaction.

9 lessons most other agents are learning the hard way

Sep 14, 2023

While others are learning from their mistakes in today's market, Jimmy Burgess says that you don't have to. Find out what you should be doing right now to boost your real estate business.

VC-backed Roam seeks to connect buyers to assumable mortgages

Sep 13, 2023

In theory, any government-backed FHA, VA and USDA loan is assumable, and with mortgage rates at levels not seen in two decades, interest in this little-used option has been growing.

EXp recruits high-performing indie brokerage in New England

Sep 13, 2023

The Bean Group is the first team to join eXp Realty via the brokerage's new Boost program, which provides financial incentives to independent recruits, according to an announcement Tuesday.

Social media favorite Zillow Gone Wild greenlit for new HGTV show

Sep 13, 2023

The popular social media page is getting its own nine-episode HGTV show, with eight half-hour episodes and an hour-long season finale.

Bond market investors convinced Fed won’t hike rates next week

Sep 13, 2023

Demand for purchase loans picks up slightly, and mortgage rates continue to remain below 2023 peaks, as investors take latest inflation data in stride.

Home values fell in 21 of the 50 largest US metros in August: Zillow

Sep 13, 2023

Home values are now 11.4 percent lower in Austin, Texas, than they were in Aug. 2022, Zillow said. Nationally, prices were up slightly from July to August.

2023 fall outlook: A cooler season roiled by homebuyer-seller friction

Sep 13, 2023

Commissions will take a hit from the seasonal real estate transaction fall-off. But unlike last year, home price growth may gain steam, according to an Intel analysis of housing market projections.

5 safety questions (and loads of resources) to safeguard your team

Sep 13, 2023

Do you know how to keep your team safe from out-of-control clients or leads? Do they? Rachael Hite offers ideas and information so that you can start an important conversation around agent security.

Inflation ticks up 0.6%, boosted by ‘outsized’ housing costs

Sep 13, 2023

The Consumer Price Index increased 0.6 percent in August, faster than the July rate of 0.2 percent, according to data released Wednesday.

Zillow: Year-over-year home values fell in 21 of 50 largest US metros

Sep 13, 2023

Home values are now 11.4 percent lower in Austin, Texas, than they were in Aug. 2022, Zillow said. Nationally, prices were up slightly from July to August.

The 2023 fall housing market won’t look anything like the 2022 market

Sep 13, 2023

Windermere Real Estate Chief Economist Matthew Gardner revealed to Intel why an inventory surge in the fall of 2022 may have been a blip — and what that might mean for the housing market.