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

September 21, 2018

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Where Agents Find High-Quality Leads

A recent survey reveals the low-cost tools real estate pros are using to find the highest number of promising leads.

Consumers Can Now Request Credit Freezes for Free

You and your customers no longer have to pay a fee to block access to personal financial information in the event of a cybersecurity threat.

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30-Year Mortgage Rates Reach Highest Level Since May

For the fourth consecutive week, mortgage rates continued to climb as home buyers face higher borrowing costs.

Howard Hanna Acquires Allen Tate

The merged brokerages look to take on a bigger presence in the Mid-Atlantic and Midwest regions.

Transactions Made Easier
Leverage your NAR Transaction Management Benefit provided by zipLogix™ technology - the all-digital real estate transaction management platform that helps you simplify everything from listing to close.

Homeowners Seeing Richer Annual Equity Gains

Find out the average amount homeowners have gained in property value by state over the past year.

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.

Don’t follow the trend. Set the trend. Be first to get a .realestate web address, now available for member pre-sale! From Sept. 18 – Nov. 16, REALTORS® with an active .realtor™ domain gain exclusive access to purchase a .realestate web address before it becomes available to the public. Act now!

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You’ll Take the Fall for Your Seller’s Lies

When clients deceptively skirt their responsibility to disclose property defects, it could spell trouble for you, too—even if you aren’t aware of the problems.

When You’re Selling to an Algorithim

Agents reveal the ins and outs of working with “iBuyers”—online companies that seek to purchase properties directly from sellers.

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