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NAR adds home improvement contractor’s app to Realtor benefits

Housing Wire

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) announced on Wednesday the addition of a home repair estimate app to its package of NAR Realtor Benefits for members. We are thrilled to provide NAR members and their clients with access to our reliable pre-listing home improvements with pay-at-closing terms.”

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

Housing Wire

For example, you can send messaging to buyers versus sellers, recipients in specific zip codes, clients looking for high-rise condos, clients looking for single-family homes, families with school-age kids concerned about school zones, or first-time homebuyers. Its good practice to update your evergreen content from time to time.

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Nearly 40 housing tech firms make the 2023 Inc. 5000 list

Housing Wire

5000 list an impressive five times: Total Expert , which offers CRM and data-driven customer engagement solutions, turning customer insights into actions to increase loyalty and drive growth; and FirstClose , a tech solution provider for HELOC and home equity lenders. Other established names to make the Inc. 4,105 FirstCloseFirstclose.

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Home Improvement Cost vs. Value: Is Your Project Worth the Money?

PennyMac

A home upgrade that doesn’t fully pay for itself dollar-for-dollar in terms of increased home value may still boost your home’s overall market value, thereby increasing your equity. Take a look at these popular home improvement projects and their ROI values. Will You Stay — A Forever Home or Prepping for a Sale?

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The Hybrid Appraisal: It’s Cheaper, but Does It Protect Homebuyers?

Realtor

In a traditional appraisal, an appraiser goes to a home and does a thorough walk-through, recording details like square footage, acreage, number of bedrooms and bathrooms, home improvements, and additions. The hybrid appraisal uses a form almost identical to the URAR, but the appraiser doesn’t go to the property.

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Modern House Flipping Software: 8 Innovative Tools You Need

Listing Spark

House flipping isn’t just an opportunity for big real estate companies or home improvement television channels—it’s becoming a reliable source of income for Americans running a solo business or small real estate investment venture. of US home sales in 2017, that number grew to 8.4%

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Pros and Cons to Selling a House As Is

PennyMac

Sell fast If you want to get more equity from your home without putting in a ton of effort, it's possible to just sell it as is. Home-buying companies may be eager to take a home off your hands. Other cash buyers, like investors, may also be ready to buy your house quickly. This is especially essential for as-is homes.