Western blazes threaten wood supply

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National Association of Realtors

July 23, 2021

Wildfires May Reheat Lumber Prices

Hopes for more affordability in the new-construction market may be dashed as dozens of Western blazes threaten wood supply.


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Fears Over Delta Variant Drive Mortgage Rates Down

The 30-year loan averaged 2.78% this week as economic uncertainty rises and home prices hit a new all-time high.


Condo Demand Rebounds After Pandemic Slowdown

As more buyers turn to condos for greater affordability, find out where sales are the strongest.


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No Relief in Shortages of Appliances, Furniture

High demand for home products continues to cause supply chain disruptions throughout industries related to real estate.


15 States Drawing High-Earning Gen Xers

Southern and Western states are magnets for this cohort of home buyers.


NAR in the Media

 
Oppler Op-ed: Compensation Model, MLS Are Pro-Consumer

Oppler Op-ed: Compensation Model, MLS Are Pro-Consumer

In a piece for RISMedia, NAR President Charlie Oppler says “commissions for real estate agents and brokers are negotiable. Always have been. Always will be.”


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Don’t Let Your Buyers Succumb to Mortgage Mishaps

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10 Wild Cards in the 2021 Market

Quick, the Appraiser Is at the Door!

‘Be prepared’ is a motto that applies not just to Scouting but also to getting your sellers ready for an appraisal.


5 Rules of Social Media Engagement

The Great Reset: Brokers Embrace Growth After COVID-19

The pandemic is among a long-standing history of global resets. By understanding these resets, brokers can better prepare for what comes next.


From Our Blogs

 
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The Transformation of the Garage

Homeowners who want to expand their livable space are finding ways to use the garage for more than parking.


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6 Tips to Overcome Fear of Public Speaking

It’s been 12 years since I fumbled through my first speech in college, and today I own my own speaking and consulting company. Here’s how I conquered my doubts about presenting publicly.


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