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Opinion: Here’s the latest data on what Realtors are witnessing in the housing market

Housing Wire

The monthly Realtors Confidence Index helps to dispel many of the myths and cut through the noise of what is currently happening in the market. The National Association of Realtors Research Group has produced the index since 2008, at a time of turmoil in the real estate market. All cash buyers now stand at 24%.

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Realtor.com hires seasoned marketing pro Christine Jacobson as SVP

Housing Wire

She brings extensive agent/broker empathy and connection to the industry, given her 20-plus years experience being a Realtor herself. In 2014, Jacobson co-founded NextHome and served as its vice president of marketing for two years. Jacobson also runs a consultancy called Life Cycle Life Client Consulting.

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Three in four baby boomers don’t use homebuyer resources

Housing Wire

That year, they accounted for 39% of all buyers, according to the National Association of Realtors , pushing millennials out of the top spot for the first time since 2014. Clients often focus on improving their credit scores and paying down debt. Homeownership preservation is another pillar of NeighborWorks’ strategy.

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Lamacchia Realty continues acquisition spree with Berkshire Dream Home

Housing Wire

Berkshire Dream Home was founded in 2014 by Andy and Sarah Perenick. I have no doubt that together we will be even stronger and will serve all the clients and Realtors even better.” Massachusetts -based Lamacchia Realty is continuing its expansion.

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The ‘double-edged sword’ of dual licensing

Housing Wire

Dahlhausen added that working as a loan officer is an opportunity for real estate agents to ”control the transaction” and ”ensure that the client is being taken care of” while increasing their compensation. An originator since 1999, Read got his real estate license in 2014 and opened up his real estate brokerage in 2019.

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Opinion: Real estate is already changing, despite commission lawsuit’s outcome

Housing Wire

He is a 20-year member of the National Association of Realtors and has served on his local Realtor association’s board of directors, budget committee, grievance committee, professional standards committee and scholarship committee. It seems we are headed toward a future where each agent will be paid by their own client.

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Judge denies HomeServices’ motion for mistrial in commission lawsuit

Housing Wire

After filing a motion for a mistrial Wednesday morning, citing several grievances including “vulgar” footage from a Tom Ferry podcast featuring Allan Dalton and references to the Department of Justice’s investigation of the National Association of Realtors (NAR), defendant HomeServices of America learned it didn’t get its way.

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