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Reshaping appraisals: Jaro’s high-tech solutions innovate the appraisal process in an evolving real estate market

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Later on, declining rates opened up supply in urban markets where inventory would normally be locked up due to buyers staying put with low interest rates. Jaro gives every lender the tools to offer fair valuations to all buyers. More employees moved to suburban areas to set up their new lifestyles.

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Home sale cancellations hit record high in January

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The trend is most pronounced in Atlanta, Las Vegas, Houston, and parts of Florida , where increasing housing supply is leading to a buyers market. With less competition, some buyers are backing out during the inspection period, hoping for a better deal. Some buyers are getting cold feet with everything going on in the world.

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Home inspector sees interaction from baby boomers, aging in place and reverse mortgages

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home equity based on different estimates its easy to see the potential impact that such a large cohort has on a variety of different businesses, including home inspections. But one impact that Cook has observed in his own business at least anecdotally is an apparent mistrust that older buyers have for new construction.

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Unwrapping what to expect in your home inspection, appraisal and closing

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What’s the difference between a home inspection and an appraisal? Before you get overwhelmed, take comfort that critical milestones of home inspection, appraisal and closing processes are all great ways to get more acquainted with your prospective new home. Home Inspection. The buyer typically covers the cost of the appraisal.

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Double whammy: Florida condo market grapples with rising insurance costs, milestone inspections

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Inventory has gone from a three-month supply a year ago to at least six months, so really we are into a buyers’ market now.” What is happening with condos is that we have the condo safety act that was implemented, and the milestone inspections, and then the reserve fundings that are going to be required,“ Pithers added.

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What is a real estate broker vs. an agent? We explain the key differences

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Real estate agents and real estate brokers are both licensed real estate professionals who can assist buyers and sellers, but you should be aware of some key differences and state-specific distinctions. A real estate agent is a licensed professional who represents buyers or sellers in real estate transactions. Let’s dive in!

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Real estate newsletters: The ultimate playbook (+ 49 topic ideas & subject lines)

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Real estate agents often make the mistake of believing their clients will remember them forever but they dont. Its up to us as agents to stay engaged and stay in contact with our clients. So, where do you start? In this article, weve compiled 49 compelling real estate newsletter ideas and subject lines.