Housing recovery pushes investors into more remote areas to find deals, with more looking to flip properties, C.A.R. survey finds LOS ANGELES (Aug. 20) – Given the depletion of distressed homes on the market, investors are changing their strategy and are moving away...
This is what happens when our industry leaders are asleep at the wheel - others keep jumping in to get their piece of the action. These guys seem like just another agent-rating website, but they are a real estate brokerage too - and will co-list the property with the...
Whether they merge or not, Zillow and Trulia are ahead of us. Let's spend our dues on making realtor.com competitive! http://nypost.com/2014/08/15/realtors-want-ftc-to-block-zillow-trulia-merger/ The National Association of Realtors — one of the most powerful lobbying...
Broadview Networks compiled a list of real estate blogs around the country. The common theme among them? Get good help! Check them out here: http://www.broadviewnet.com/top-real-estate-blogs/
It was quite a day today, but hey, they're all great days! I think we are as busy as we've been all year, and for one reason. Logic and common sense are returning to the market. They are being fueled by Zillow and Trulia, because they are providing a baseline - some...
When you see the phrase, "Seller to Select Services', it is code for the listing agent to dictate the escrow and title companies for your transaction. The affiliated companies are big business, and the listing agent's brokerage will typically get a piece of the pie -...
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When comparing active listings to pendings, we have called a 2:1 ratio 'normal'. It goes the same for total listings-to-solds; only half the listings sell in a normal market (which can be an abrupt lesson for sellers to realize that there's a 50% chance of failure)....
Did you see the big Ferrari sale this week? Thinking of old classics, here's the second installment of the local rod run: Read more about the Ferrari sale by clicking below: 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO Perhaps the most notable car to be sold at this year's Monterey...
Hat tip to Dennis for the cnbc.com report on July home sales in San Diego: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101919762 Their report references the DQ report from Wednesday: Downer Diana noted that last month's total was a three-year low, but didn't mention that the frenzy...
