Housing Wire

MARCH 6, 2025

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) announced Thursday that Matthew Cenedella is taking over as its chief financial officer, with longtime CFO John Pierpoint set to retire at the end of the month. Cenedella is set to start his new role on March 19.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 8, 2025

When the National Association of Realtors (NAR) first started its Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers in 1981, it found that single women were the second largest demographic in the U.S. housing market , trailing only married couples. That was only seven years after women were legally allowed to obtain a mortgage without a cosigner.

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Appraisal Buzz

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Millions of Americans aspire to own a home, but 12% think its a poor investment, and 65% are worried about the real estate market in 2025. Some 38% of respondents intend to purchase their first home, while 19% and 12%, respectively, wish to purchase second homes or investment properties.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 1, 2022

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. Last month, we saw a shift in who is purchasing homes.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Seventy percent of Realtors in your market are terrible at their jobs. Oahu Realtor Marlene Sedeno did things differently. So she did exactly what many of our readers did she became a Realtor. Investing money in your success on day one gives you a perfect excuse to stay accountable and work harder. I know I did.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

As we continue to invest deeply into providing our KW-affiliated brokerages support for the development of their team leaders and operating principals, we are excited to welcome Shanan, who will spearhead those efforts,” KW President and CEO Mark Willis said in a statement.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Choosing the right hard money lender for your investment project can be challenging. With nearly three decades of experience in real estate and investing, Ive worked with hard money lenders to secure financing for everything from simple fix-and-flip projects to multi-million-dollar apartment building rehabs.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Key non-QM products for 2025 Before 2025 continues, lenders should arm themselves with the right tools for tackling the market: Investor loans Investing is the vehicle to success for homeowners in the market. Both loan types allow all borrowers to invest using an LLC, granting access to tax benefits and other great things. Its simple.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 27, 2025

Home negotiations technology platform Indigo just received a large investment to expand its operations in 2025. The founders also cited the National Association of Realtors ‘ antitrust lawsuits as a key motivator behind Indigo’s launch.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

While Robert Reffkin and Compass are touting their success while pushing for the repeal of the National Association of Realtors ‘ (NAR) Clear Cooperation Policy, eXp Realty executives are claiming that the North American MLS system is helping to fuel their companys strong international growth.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

In May, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported a 0.7% Buying a home is one of the most significant and meaningful long-term investments one can make. What variables are shaping, and shaking, the housing market? The instability in the housing market is evident in existing-home sales and home builder sentiment.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Investment guidance and financial wellness resources are now available to all 1.4 million members of the National Association of Realtors (NAR) , through a partnership with Morgan Stanley. According to NAR, this guidance will be uniquely designed to fit the needs of individual Realtors.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 14, 2025

Does experience matter for first-year Realtors? To find out, we sat down with Brandon to get his best advice for new Realtors. He had the foresight to sign on with a popular coaching company in his first year but felt he was getting very little return for his (sizeable) coaching investment. Some have both. How did he do it?

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Housing Wire

MARCH 3, 2025

According to the National Association of REALTORS (NAR), 82% of buyers agents say that home staging makes it easier for a buyer to envision themselves living in a home. Invest in professional photography Cost: $$ Home staging will only be as good as your listing photos. As the agent, you know the market.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

When theres not enough housing, we need homes to be viewed as shelter rather than an asset or an investment strategy. as offshore investments, the report said. A particular source of consternation are homes that have owners who, in some cases, live thousands of miles away from them.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The National Association of Realtors officially installed its new leadership team for 2024 at the trade organization’s annual conference, NAR NXT, in Anaheim, California, last week. She is a former president of the Idaho Association of Realtors. NAR also officially appointed Kevin Sears as its 2024 president-elect.

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Housing Wire

JULY 16, 2024

The National Association of Realtors is adding another partnership to its NAR Realtor Benefits Program. RentRedi’s biggest investors include K1 Investment Management, RiverPark Ventures, TIA Ventures and Tribeca Early Stage Partners. NAR has been busy adding partners this year to its Realtor Benefits Program.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 4, 2024

As someone who is invested in this industry, I see this development not as a failure of one company, but as a testament to the ongoing evolution and diversification within the real estate industry. Alexandra McEwen is a Realtor with McEwen Realtors. I vividly recall when Homie first entered the market.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 29, 2024

When it comes to home staging, there are two homeowner camps: those who think it’s a waste of money and don’t want to pay more to make their home more attractive to buyers and those who realize the worth and are willing to make the investment needed. Overall, in 2024, cutting corners on staging is a risk that sellers cannot afford to take.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Hanna said this was exceptionally helpful this year when navigating the business practice changes outlined in the National Association of Realtors (NAR) commission lawsuit settlement agreement and the challenging regulatory environment at large. Why isnt my share price going up? Hanna said.

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Housing Wire

MAY 17, 2024

As a real estate agent , you’re in the business of helping people plan for their future — whether it’s helping prospective buyers find their forever home, starter house , or next investment property. Solo 401(k) If you’re self-employed, like most realtors, and have no employees on your payroll, you may be eligible to open a solo 401(k).

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 15, 2025

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) announced Wednesday that it has appointed Jarrod Grasso as its senior vice president of industry relations, a new position created to engage with state and local Realtor associations, in addition to individual Realtors. The need for better relations isnt a surprise.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 20, 2024

Last week, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) announced a settlement agreement in the Sitzer Burnett case that would take effect in July. The settlement in no way establishes a standard or limitation on Realtors for what they may charge, nor services they elect to deliver. Here’s the truth. Here’s the truth.

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Housing Wire

MAY 6, 2024

“There is no question that the industry will go through some transitions because of the settlements — ours and every other major player in the industry settled, the National Association of Realtors settled for more than $400 million ,” Abel said. “So,

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 27, 2023

This year, JVM Lending plans on diversifying their business to closing loans for investment properties rather than being heavily dependent on jumbo loans. The goal for the lender is to have half of its production volume come from investment properties in 2023 — up from the current 10 to 15%. I thought it was sparse.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 5, 2024

A post shared by HEIDER Real Estate (@heider_realestate) Actionable Insights Invest in high-quality photography and videography to elevate your listings Use Instagram to establish yourself as an authority in your niche market 9. Daniels charm and style make him the ultimate luxury agent to follow.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2023

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Charron will work alongside Collabra’s other board members, which include Microsoft CIO Jim DuBois, investor and startup leader Tom Simpson, investment banker Patrick Ringland and president and CEO of Collabra, Russ Cofano. For 16 years, Charron was the president and CEO of MRIS , a major multiple listing service.

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Housing Wire

JULY 18, 2024

“Investing in anything nowadays takes just a few clicks, unless you’re a foreign citizen investing in U.S. “From my experiences investing globally and in the U.S., According to a report released this week by the National Association of Realtors (NAR), foreign buyers purchased the fewest number of existing U.S.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Amazon says the investment will “help moderate-income residents in these communities to purchase homes as a path to help build generational wealth.” Last year, Amazon made a housing investment of $10.6 Additional partnerships through this program are possible in the future, the company said. metropolitan areas.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) just made IRAR Trust Company (IRAR) its preferred provider for self-directed retirement plans, the trade organization announced on Tuesday. In October 2020 , NAR offered its members access to investment guidance and financial wellness resources through a partnership with Morgan Stanley.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 28, 2024

The digital lender made changes in its commercial operating model to achieve this goal and will continue to invest in Tinman, its proprietary technology platform. Better ended last year with $554 million in cash, restricted cash and short-term investments, a 60% increase compared to December 2022. “In million in full year 2022.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 11, 2025

After the National Association of Realtors settlement changed how commission is paid, there was some fear among agents that buyers and sellers might forgo their services in favor of handling the transaction themselves. Are they looking to invest in an income-generating property? For the most part, that hasnt happened.

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Inman

AUGUST 21, 2024

How to build client roster by helping them invest in homes via the mid-term rental strategy Help buyers complete transactions by using mid-term rentals to bridge gaps in housing How realtors can make extra money by managing and co-hosting homes in the mid-term rental space (and also a way to find buyers via tenants) How […]

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Housing Wire

APRIL 3, 2024

The combined share of millennials, both younger (ages 25 to 33) and older (ages 34 to 43), made up a combined 38% of the home purchase market last year, up from 28% in 2022, according to the 2024 Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). while millennials with kids own just 14%.

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Housing Wire

JULY 26, 2024

This bipartisan bill makes critical new investments to help people keep a roof over their head and safely get to where they need to be — with new funding to hire more air traffic controllers and air and rail safety inspectors, boost our housing supply, sustain rental assistance, improve America’s roads and bridges, and much more,” said Sen.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 9, 2024

Our key strategic focus areas remain the same as we head into the new financial year and include modernizing our technology stack; investing in content for our product offerings, which most recently included the release of a new dynamic mapping feature; and leveraging News Corp’s network to drive audience share.” ”

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