Industry veteran Bernice Ross argues that a business model in which a brokerage makes the majority of its profits from ancillary services like mortgage and title is not sustainable in the long run. Read more here:: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/inmannews/~3/QHYvIsWVpNo/
Black homebuyers are are more likely to be denied a mortgage due to low appraisals while appraisers seemed to value homes higher if the applicant matched the neighborhood’s racial makeup, Illinois Realtors study finds. Read more here:: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/inmannews/~3/FP8vXKKDFbI/
Opendoor Complete will let consumers track their transactions and coordinate both home sales and purchases from one location. Read more here:: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/inmannews/~3/lm9vcugAwsw/
The acquisition will grow Colorado-based West + Main Homes by more than 130 agents. The deal is set to be finalized by the end of 2021. Read more here:: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/inmannews/~3/4U2PXmAEftg/
Fritz Frigan most recently worked as an executive vice president at the New York City-based brokerage Brown Harris Stevens. Read more here:: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/inmannews/~3/7T7v1DtxKRU/
The Federal Reserve this month will begin drawing down the support it’s provided to mortgage rates during the pandemic. Read more here:: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/inmannews/~3/DBf1ZeYq3r4/
Inman founder Brad Inman shares how venture capitalists and tech giants have changed the industry and what agents can do to stay relevant in the future. Read more here:: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/inmannews/~3/4obOd5kLqEA/
Congress could repeal the current cap on state and local tax deductions, a move that the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget said would benefit wealthy homeowners rather than the typical middle-income family. Read more here:: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/inmannews/~3/NP5EzkDSiyw/
On Tuesday, Zillow announced that it would shutter Zillow Offers, its embattled iBuyer program. With plans to unload 7,000 homes at an estimated $2.8 billion, Inman wants to know if there’s another way out. Read more here:: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/inmannews/~3/HnLJeJYYnNQ/
Buyers need a competent agent who follows a system that ensures that all essential details are systematically handled effectively and promptly. Here’s a step-by-step system that’ll make you a hero in your buyers’ eyes. Read more here:: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/inmannews/~3/taIBI6rmai4/
