In an effort to improve the consumer mortgage experience, the CFPB has announced a pilot program to test the feasibility of electronic closing procedures which could save both time and… Read More »
The real estate business, on the whole, is wildly inefficient, especially as pertains to the roles of agents. Most companies, outside of real estate, have marketing departments, sales departments, and… Read More »
The city of New Orleans will be the site of the 2014 Realtors Conference and Expo, November 7-10. The annual event is expected to draw several thousand agents from across… Read More »
With housing prices on the rebound across the country, buyers are spending as much as ever on their new homes, and they’re also spending record amounts on the closing costs… Read More »
Your credit score can have a huge impact on your life. For most people, the most critical role it plays is in the securing of financing for the purchase of… Read More »
It’s no secret that many agents drop the ball when it comes to maintaining relationships with their clients, once a deal has closed. That’s counterintuitive though, given that there really… Read More »
These days, just about every agent has their own website. For the most part, they are all more or less the same, and it’s getting harder and harder to make… Read More »
Credit scores are often mysterious, and sometimes terrifying entities. Few people have any real idea of how they are generated, much less how to manipulate them in their favor. What… Read More »
The CFPB is going after companies and individuals who are seeking to take advantage of distressed homeowners. Specifically, they’re targeting those who coerce or trick owners into paying up-front fees… Read More »
NRT, one of the nation’s largest real estate companies, is preparing to compete directly with powerhouse national lead-producing sites like Zillow, Trulia and Realtor.com, by consolidating its regional sites and… Read More »