Continued from Tuesday. Brokers, beware! CFPB/RESPA regulations resulting from the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 could turn out to be costly for real estate professionals not in compliance (there has been little or no… Read More »Warning: Negative Real Estate Game Changers Part Two
Last week, Zillow revealed publicly its intent to buy Trulia for $3.5 billion. Obviously this news (and the rumors we’ve been hearing for some time) are hot topics of conversation in the real estate world. The consolidation will allegedly take place whilst still maintaining the distinct identities of both Zillow and Trulia. Only time will tell. But what will a Zillow-Trulia merger mean for your real estate business?
AgentMatch, the new offering from realtor.com, has agents in a tailspin thanks to realtor.com’s close ties to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). In a beta testing phase now, and only available to limited markets, the system uses data, not… Read More »Has NAR Betrayed Agents With AgentMatch?
During the worst of the real estate crisis in 2009, 45% of all homes sold nationally were foreclosures or short sales. But in the last quarter, sales of bank-owned properties reached their lowest level since early 2008. What’s more, thousands… Read More »Short Sale Sellers Back in the Real Estate Market
The Movoto Real Estate Blog has analyzed the nation’s 100 largest cities in terms of population against a long list of criteria to determine the Top 10 cities in the nation for home sellers. When all was said and done,… Read More »5 of the Nation’s Top Ten Places to Sell a House are in California
