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National Association of REALTORS(R) - REALTOR(R) Magazine
June 29, 2018
Today's Headlines
Where $117K Is Considered ‘Low-Income’
The Department of Housing and Urban Development has released new guidelines for who is able to qualify for housing assistance, and the threshold in one city will shock you.
8 Nabbed in Cybercrime Ring Targeting Real Estate
The FBI, along with authorities overseas, has accused alleged fraudsters of using fake emails to steal millions from people and companies involved in property transactions.
Condo Buyers Could Get Fast, Automated Appraisals
Freddie Mac announces a program to fast-track the appraisal process and help mortgage borrowers who buy a condo save money on fees.
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Commercial Properties See Major Tax Hikes
In some areas of the country, tax assessments have surged 300 percent, according to reports.
Falling Mortgage Rates Offer Affordability Relief
The decrease in borrowing costs are helping to temporarily offset increased home prices for budget-conscious home buyers.
5 Marketing Ideas for Social Media Day
The “holiday” on Saturday is a perfect time to freshen up your approach to reaching clients and prospects online.
4 Mistakes That Hurt Your Brand Online
Though it’s one of the most effective marketing tools, social media must be used with finesse and know-how. Avoid these missteps, and you’ll create a robust community on the internet.
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