Housing Wire

JANUARY 29, 2024

Most economists forecast mortgage rates to decline in 2024, stoking optimism about the housing market. Most forecasts call for rates to bounce within the 6% to 7% range in 2024, marking the first annualized decline after three straight years of gains. million existing homes were sold, according to the National Association of Realtors.

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Housing Wire

JULY 1, 2024

HousingWire is excited to announce the winners of the 2024 Women of Influence award, recognizing 100 women who are shaping and propelling the housing economy forward with their impressive achievements. This year marks the 15th year of this award program. Congratulations to this year’s honorees!

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 29, 2024

While most Realtors will die on the hill that staging should never be cut out of the home selling strategy, this year it’s even more important. Interior maintenance: the devil in the details In 2024, buyers are not just seeking a house; they desire a home that has been lovingly maintained. These small details make a substantial impact.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 24, 2024

Congratulations to the 2024 Rising Stars! Rising Stars have impressive professional momentum, and are building reputations for driving growth and change while making those around them better. Take a look below to see this year’s list of honorees. Name Job Title Company Name A.T.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The Alabama Association of Realtors is calling out for change in national membership models. But according to many in the industry, Realtors in Alabama are not the only ones seeking more choice. Image created by AI in Midjourney.) If we fail to act, we may lose these members forever.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 3, 2024

HousingWire’s 2024 Marketing Leaders award recognizes the most creative and influential marketing minds in the housing economy. This year’s winners have demonstrated exceptional creativity, strategic thinking, and the ability to adapt in a rapidly-evolving landscape.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Homebuyer traffic will increase in 2024, fueled by lower mortgage rates and more existing-home inventory. After a very difficult market for buyers who have had to contend with an atypical housing market in 2023, home shoppers will find more listings to choose from in 2024,” Lisa Sturtevant, Bright MLS chief economist, said in a statement. “At

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 29, 2023

. “The new home market has been extraordinary in 2023, and I think heading into 2024, we’re going to have the golden age of new home construction,” David O’Reilly, CEO of Howard Hughes , said in a recent CNBC interview. Let’s look at the new construction forecast for 2024.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Although high mortgage rates, elevated home prices and limited housing inventory have crippled the 2023 housing market, the outlook for 2024 is brighter, according to Lawrence Yun, chief economist with the National Association of Realtors (NAR). “The bond market is forcing the Fed to pivot.”

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 19, 2024

home price appreciation in the first half of 2024, with a rising risk that appreciation will dip back into negative territory. This metric is what accurately anticipated the home price rebound in Q3 2023 and what is now anticipating a slowdown — and possible double dip — in home price appreciation in early 2024.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Ohio REALTORS, one of the largest and most influential real estate associations in the Midwest, has announced its partnership with HousingWire , the leading source for housing market news and information. This partnership underscores Ohio REALTORS ‘ commitment to supporting its members through education and professional development.

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Housing Wire

JULY 24, 2024

The National Association of REALTORS (NAR) membership numbers highlight this impact, with a sharp decline from a peak of nearly 1.4 Fast forward to 2024, the landscape is markedly different, albeit challenging in its own way. The share of these mortgages in early 2024 was just 2.7% million in 2006 to about 999,000 by 2012.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2024

Sales from 2022 to 2023 were down 14%,” Mark Fischer, the CEO of the Indiana Realtors Association , said. “We But as the calendar flipped to 2024 and as we inch closer to the spring selling season, Fischer said things have started to pick up. in mid-January 2024. as of February 29, 2024.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Did today’s existing home sales report give us a playbook for housing in 2024? However, this time around, the Federal Reserve rate hike cycle is over, and we don’t need to worry about Fed presidents going on CNBC in 2024 crying about 6% mortgage rates making their lives difficult. So, let’s not make that mistake in 2024.

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Housing Wire

JULY 9, 2024

Nominations for the 2024 HousingWire Vanguards award are open throughout the month of July. Peterson, President, Grid151 To ensure all Florida Realtors members are provided with the best possible products, tools and services to thrive in an ever changing market. Here is what some of last year’s honorees had to say.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Congratulations to the 2024 Tech100 Mortgage winners. The list can be leveraged to identify partners and solutions to the challenges that mortgage lenders and real estate professionals face every day. Take a look below to see the full list of this year’s honorees.

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Appraisal Buzz

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

About 34% of buyers paid below the asking price in 2024—up from 27% in 2022, when the market was more favorable to sellers. Moreover, buyers could incur an additional $12,944 in commission costs on the average home if sellers opt not to pay the buyer’s agent commission following the National Association of Realtors (NAR) settlement in August.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Three sources, who have asked to remain anonymous, have confirmed to HousingWire that the National Association of Realtors (NAR) has run out of liability insurance funds. NAR’s insurance policy is tapped out, and there are no funds available for REALTOR Associations and MLSs for legal defense costs,” Hahn wrote.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 22, 2024

To help you snag more listings, we updated our list of proven strategies to win more real estate seller leads in 2024. Visit Top Producer Related Articles The 9 top real estate lead generation companies for 2024 6 best real estate lead generation websites for 2024 The ultimate guide to real estate lead generation ideas for 2024 2.

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Housing Wire

JULY 3, 2024

But while home sales are trending at the lowest levels ever when adjusting to the workforce, we have some very positive housing data lines in 2024 compared to the stressed housing markets of past years. In 2024, that number has plummeted to 1.8% , the lowest level ever. Chart below represents Q1 2024 data. Why choose 2011?

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Appraisal Buzz

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The National Association of Realtors reports that existing-home sales increased in November. Lisa Sturtevant, Chief Economist for Bright MLS, revealed her thoughts on the Existing Home Sales report: The National Association of Realtors reported this morning that existing home sales were at a seasonally-adjusted rate of 4.15

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Appraisal Buzz

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

According to a new survey from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), in 2024, Realtors indicated that their recent clients choose to move to a certain area mostly to acquire more home for the money (21%), and to be closer to family and friends (30%). While the U.S.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The latest signal comes from the National Association of Realtors ‘ (NAR) Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI), which shows sales in October growing 5.4% Despite the recent rise in mortgage rates, early indicators suggest that the housing market is pointed in the right direction. year over year and 2% compared to September.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 23, 2024

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) can breathe a small sigh of relief. A final approval hearing for the settlement has been set for November 2024. The court will hold a final approval hearing for the settlement agreements reached by Anywhere , RE/MAX and Keller Williams in May 2024.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported that existing-home sales in November rose to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.15 million in March 2024 , and its the highest year-over-year increase since a 23% gain in June 2021. The housing industry is getting an early Christmas gift. million, a 4.8% increase year over year.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

For example, here is a real estate referral form provided by the California Association of Realtors. Additionally, the National Association of REALTORS offers a standard referral contract form. Some agents choose to work with an attorney to create custom language.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 27, 2024

After rising in March , pending home sales continued to slide in May, with the Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI) posting its second consecutive month of declines to reach a record low, according to data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). million existing homes to be sold in 2024, up from 4.09

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Our comprehensive guide to the best real estate marketing tools provides you with a helpful assortment of easy-to-use, effective marketing products to turn your business into a revenue engine in 2024. What is a CRM for Realtors? The more authentic, the better.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 26, 2024

month over month in December, according to the newest data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). According to an NAR outlook, home sales are projected to rise significantly in 2024 and 2025 as the housing market steadily returns to normal. increase between 2024 and 2025 to a pace of 5.35 Pending home sales rose 8.3%

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 25, 2024

Here are our three top picks for 2024. Visit Seize the Market Related article Recruiting real estate agents: A complete roadmap for 2024 Transaction management software Transaction management software is essential for managing your finances.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The complaint claims that the National Association of Realtors is the creator of this alleged conspiracy through its creation and enforcement of its Participation Rule. The first commission lawsuit in Nevada was filed by Nathaniel Whaley in early January 2024. 16, 2020, and the present.

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

MARCH 20, 2024

Everyone is talking about the National Association of Realtors (NAR) lawsuit settlement, and I have a few thoughts too. It’s important to cultivate objectivity and keep some things in mind about buyers, sellers, and concessions.

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Housing Wire

JULY 19, 2024

According to a second-quarter 2024 report from Texas Realtors, the number of active listings from April to June of this year were up 40.8% months in Q2 2024, good for the highest amount of supply in the state in at least eight years. months of supply at the end of Q2 2024. compared to the same period last year.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 3, 2025

The number of policies under the FAIR Plan more than doubled from 2020 to 2024, according to the AP. The California Association of Realtors reported that 13% of its members had at least one deal cancelled in 2024 due to insurance issues. The lack of insurance options has also led to many home sales falling through.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows that during the third quarter of 2024, home prices grew in 87% of the 226 metropolitan areas analyzed. In addition, 7% of metro areas analyzed experienced double-digit home-price growth, which is down from 13% in Q2 2024. year over year. year over year.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 30, 2024

According to data released Wednesday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR), pending home sales in September jumped 7.4% However, with rates pushing back to 7%, the rebound in pending activity is likely short lived and is unlikely to be enough to help 2024 home sales exceed 2023 levels.” compared to August and 2.6%

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The brokerages and non-Realtor-owned MLSs that decided to opt in to the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) commission lawsuit settlement agreement can breathe a sigh of relief. 26, 2024, alongside the final approval hearing for the NAR settlement. As expected, Judge Stephen R. million to the settlement fund.

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