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National Association of REALTORS(R) - REALTOR(R) Magazine
January 11, 2018
Today's Headlines
Technology Influences Your Commission
“Technology has helped the real estate industry better compete and to justify to consumers why they still need to pay a commission to an agent,” a Coldwell Banker spokesman says at CES 2018.
When It’s Time to Increase Your List Price
In some situations, it might make sense to actually ask for more to get buyers’ attention.
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California Brokers: MLSs Need to Catch Up
During a panel discussion Wednesday, MLS executives and real estate professionals aired concerns over whether the industry can move fast enough to solve brokers’ listing and syndication issues and remain relevant to agents.
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Consumers Don’t Expect to Move This Year
The majority of prospective buyers and current homeowners say they will likely stay put because of continued housing affordability challenges.
Buyers Betting on Bigger Down Payments
With steep competition, some buyers are scrambling to come up with larger down payments to gain a competitive edge.
Denver Offers Extra Housing to Working Class
Denver is utilizing its overflow of high-end rental apartments to house teachers, medical technicians, and others who are unable to afford skyrocketing rents in the city.
How Homes Support Healthy Lifestyles
Today’s focus on clean, connected, and toxin-free living may have its roots in the hospitality industry, but this trend is making its way into multifamily developments and single-family homes.
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