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How 2020 raised the stakes for the mortgage industry

Housing Wire

More than that, the fintechs that flooded in brought with them a promise to modernize the mortgage industry with data-rich, cloud-enabled and digitally secure workflows. Sure, new online lending operations like SoFi, Better and a handful of others are taking advantage of their lack of traditional infrastructure.

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3 mortgage industry trends that will define the rest of 2021

Housing Wire

In addition, a vast majority of people spent more time at home in 2020 than ever before in modern history. With competition and, by extension, housing prices being extraordinarily high, prospective homebuyers can counterbalance this by locking in a low rate. Push for tech.

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30 real estate social media post ideas (+ popular agents to follow)

Housing Wire

Advertise open houses Post about open houses to both your grid and stories multiple times leading up to the event, as this ensures that it will reach the most people. It’s also important to include the details of the open house in the photo in addition to your caption.

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Digital Home Sales: How to Sell Your Home Online in 7 Steps

Listing Spark

Selling your home no longer means you have to put up yard signs, organize open houses, or even hire a listing agent. Using this strategy doesn’t just save you money; it also meets the needs of today’s homebuyers and makes it more likely your home will be visible precisely where the house shopping process takes place.

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Weird Real Estate Agent Photos for Appraisers

Appraisal Today

From horror movie-esque semi-abandoned homes for rent to home decor that overshot “unique”, the owners and agents behind these funny ads thought things were perfect just as they were for their photos and open houses. It sits in the Sarasota beachfront neighborhood of Lido Shores, an area that’s a haven for modern architecture.

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HINTS OF SHARP INCREASE IN NEW CONSTRUCTION

Will Springer Realtor

About three in every 10 sellers say they have used a camera on the property during an open house or showing at their home, according to a study of more than 2,000 consumers from LendingTree. Here’s a negotiating tactic that you may not have thought of: Sellers who “spy” on buyers when they are visiting the home.