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If you want to buy a house, it matters if you’re black or white

Takeaways: Researchers at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) found “widespread” racial disparity in what black and white borrowers pay for mortgage rates. This study, written by researchers at FAU’s College of Business, investigates whether African-American applicants are charged higher interest rates than their white counterparts. The study further found that this disparity disproportionately affects young black borrowers […]

Luxury listing of the day: historic Fisher & Fisher Denver mansion

A stately abode in the heart of Denver, Colorado’s Capitol Hill neighborhood containing six bedrooms and 11 bathrooms, this 1904 beauty was restored over the past seven years and is now back on the market in top condition. It’s listed for $5.3 million with Kentwood Real Estate.   Do you have a luxury listing you’d […]

Tactile Finance finds opportunity in CFPB’s PMI bulletin

Takeaways: Borrowers with low down payments must pay for private mortgage insurance (PMI). Lenders don’t always inform their borrowers that their PMI payment plan has ended. A new Tactile Finance website feature allows consumers to calculate when their PMI payment should end on their own. A compliance bulletin recently issued by the Consumer Financial Protection […]

Franchise vs. indie: a debate

What happens when Dottie Herman, Bob Moles, Alex Perriello and Mauricio Umansky face off onstage about the franchise vs. indie question? Watch the video and find out … Source: click here

Podcast: Why most top-producing agents make no profit

Takeaways: Most top producers make almost no profit in their real estate businesses, which is why they often turn to expensive lead generation schemes and build larger and larger teams to try to stay on top of their expenses. The most successful real estate business in the world is the one that puts real money in […]

3 lessons I learned from working with Ryan Serhant

Takeaways: Doing your very best at every aspect of your job can lead to opportunities. Everyone you know is a potential client, and you have something to offer all of them. There is no limit to success as long as it’s followed by determination and hard work. I am a working mom and wife in […]

Leigh Brown on why listening matters

Takeaways: Leigh Brown got a voice mail from a prospective client. The client needed a new Realtor because the one she was using didn’t listen. Don’t just pause and wait for your turn to talk. It matters that you have heard what your clients say. The public has the right to demand more from its […]

How to choose smart tech in your rental business: Part 1

Takeaways: Real estate agents, property managers and landlords need to be educated and aware of what types of technology upgrades can best serve their clients. The term “smart home” applies to any home equipped with lighting, heating and electronic devices that can be controlled remotely by a phone or computer. Ultimately, the most important amenities […]

As builder confidence rises, so do housing starts

Takeaways: Builder confidence in the single-family home market rose one point in August to a level of 61. Looking at the three-month moving averages for regional HMI scores, the West and Midwest each rose three points to 63 and 58, respectively. The South posted a two-point gain to 63, and the Northeast held steady at […]

REclarity a fast, easy way to enrich marketing media

Have suggestions for products that you’d like to see reviewed by our real estate technology expert? Email Craig Rowe. Get a full week’s worth of real estate tech reviews delivered straight to your inbox! Takeaways: REclarity app allows for quick dissemination of rich listing content. Rich media’s increasing simplicity is mandating its place in agents’ marketing […]

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