I know we Fall Back when daylight savings time ends, but let's Fall Forward this Fall into a new real estate market! Mortgage rates are going down and inventory is increasing but most importantly, real estate agents are still getting paid. I am … [Read more...]
TIMES ARE A CHANGING!
By the time this comes out the real estate industry will be working under new guidelines agreed to in the NAR (and REIN) Lawsuit settlements. No more mention of selling agent offers of commission in the MLS and NAR mandated buyer broker agreements … [Read more...]
WORKING HARD IS IMPORTANT NOW
Hard work has always been essential to having success in the Real Estate business but it has never been more important than Right Now! Every deal out there is hard to find and complicated to get to closing. There is no free lunch in the current … [Read more...]
Keep Your Eyes on the Prize!
There sure is a lot going on in the real estate industry so far this year. Litigation from class action attorneys and attacks from the Department of Justice on our very principles of cooperation and the fundamentals of the MLS. A market with low … [Read more...]
WELCOME 2024!
Welcome in the year 2024 and a new look for the real estate market in Hampton Road and Northeastern North Carolina. Open business has picked up and we closed 23% more commission dollars in January 2024 versus last January 2023. Potential Closings for … [Read more...]
Government Revenue and the Economy
What happens to government revenue and the economy if the mortgage interest or property tax deductions are eliminated? A new, independent research study weighs in… Two new case studies by the Tax Foundation, a non-partisan tax research group based in … [Read more...]
