Sat.Nov 30, 2024

article thumbnail

The ‘silver tsunami’ will hit South Florida even harder

Housing Wire

Communities across the country, particularly those that are popular among retirees, are seeing an influx of older residents as a “silver tsunami” — based on population rather than housing inventory — prepares to wash over them. South Florida — already a popular retirement destination due to its warmer year-round climate — has been struggling with a higher concentration of older residents and is poised to take on even more, according to local reporting from The Palm Beach Post.

article thumbnail

Brokerage Beat: News from KW, LPT Realty, BHGRE and more

Real Estate News

Bay Area team joins KW Thrive; ex-eXp CFO moves to LPT; BHGRE expands in Tenn. with merger; REA surpasses 1,000 agents; The Agency launches NY title company.

Realty 220
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Will we see a Santa Claus rally in mortgage rates?

Housing Wire

Despite initial concerns that tariffs would push mortgage rates up to 8% and reduce housing demand, this week has brought some encouraging news. The 10-year yield has remained stable at a crucial technical level and even reversed direction, resulting in improved mortgage rates. Additionally, housing demand has surprisingly held up, even with elevated mortgage rates.

Mortgage 503
article thumbnail

‘Unfiltered’: ‘More litigation’ coming, predicts industry leader

Real Estate News

Watch the conversation with Russ Cofano, a proptech, association and brokerage exec who warns of a leadership void and a “bullseye on the real estate industry.

Brokerage 196
article thumbnail

Unlock The Blueprint: How To Construct A Better Payment Workflow

Speaker: Timothy Allsopp

Payment challenges often lead to delayed projects, financial bottlenecks, and strained relationships. With construction projects becoming more complex, outdated processes are no longer sustainable. By refining financial workflow, companies can improve cash flow, reduce error, and foster trust between stakeholders. Discover practical strategies for redesigning payment systems to overcome workflow challenges while creating a smoother, more reliable process for contractors and subcontractors alike.

article thumbnail

NextHome CEO James Dwiggins on NAR settlement aftermath: ‘We’re in the first inning’

Housing Wire

In a new episode of the Power House podcast, host Diego Sanchez chats with James Dwiggins, CEO and co-founder of NextHome and co-host of the “ Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered ” podcast. During this conversation, the duo explore NextHome’s “humans over houses” philosophy and its referral-focused growth efforts. They also explore the National Association of Realtors ‘ (NAR) commission lawsuit settlement , agent training deficiencies and more.

More Trending

article thumbnail

How Appraisal Management Companies Enhance the Home Buying Experience in New Albany, OH

AmeriMac

In the busy real estate market of New Albany, Ohio, appraisal management companies (AMCs) are critical. They help buyers, sellers, and lenders by connecting them with qualified appraisers. These appraisers give fair and unbiased property values. AMCs help ensure these assessments are accurate, supporting a stable and open housing market. As the real estate market changes all the time, AMCs help manage these changes in todays market.

article thumbnail

Coldwell Banker CEO Kamini Lane: How big is your ‘trust fund?’

Inman

Know, like and trust should be watchwords for real estate agents. Coldwell Banker's Kamini Lane offers insight into developing the trust that matters most to clients and colleagues.