National Association of REALTORS(R) - REALTOR(R) Magazine

September 17, 2018

Today's Headlines

Real estate professionals in areas affected by the storm are trying to keep their communities informed of conditions in the aftermath.

6 Types of Mortgage Fraud Are Becoming More Prevalent

About one out of every 109 mortgage applications has been found to contain false or misleading information, according to data firm CoreLogic.

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Google to Discontinue Inbox App by March

Users have six months to switch either to the Gmail application or another email client.

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How Every State Capital Ranks on Livability

Capital cities tend to have the strongest economies in their respective states, as well as a rich history and broader cultural offerings, according to a new study.

Labor Shortages Push New Construction Costs Higher

Builders are being forced to raise home prices and are having a more difficult time meeting project deadlines.

More than 60,000 people have already voted for their favorite of NAR’s Good Neighbor Award finalists—10 REALTORS who make an incredible impact on their communities through volunteer work. Your votes will determine which three REALTORS receive bonus grant money for the nonprofits they lead. Vote at realtor.com/goodneighbor before 9/28.

Dos and Don’ts of Hiring a Stager

From the Styled, Staged, and Sold blog: Are you looking for a reliable home stager who can magically transform your listing to match the price point your seller wants? Heed these rules for selecting the right professional.

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