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Miami-based Avanti Way Realty announces expansion

It’s the eighth location for the growing firm headed by Enrique Teran, Andres Korda and Ines Hegedus-Garcia and the first step in a strategic plan to enter 10 markets by the end of 2022.

DepositLink unveils platform to eliminate paper-check payments to broker and title companies

The new program, DepositLink Pay, allows a broker, agent or title company to direct buyers and renters to a customized URL or a “Pay” button online to make digital earnest-money deposits and rental payments with no cost to brokers, agents or companies. 

MooveGuru opens proptech franchise YourHomeHub

The user of the app can monitor information about their home and local market conditions, store important documents, generate estimates for home repairs and find a local contractor for more than 1,000 different home-service categories. 

Mortgage rates spike at the end of September

Mortgage rates rose quickly last week. The 30-year fixed mortgage rate hit 3.01%, up 0.13% from the week prior.

Housing inventory supply shortage beginning to ease

Expect a stable housing market over the next five years — despite the expiration of COVID-era protections — says a new Zillow report.

Here’s the church, here’s the steeple…

Open the doors, and there are all the prospective buyers! This enchanting Westernville, NY home was restored and rebuilt to pay historic homage to the church it once was.

Martin County single-family luxury home sales jump in August

The demand for luxury single-family homes in Martin County spiked in August,
according to the Miami Association of Realtors (MIAMI) and the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) system.

Palm Beach County home sales surge as South Florida population grows

Home sales in Palm Beach County continued trending upward in August, according to the Miami Association of Realtors (MIAMI) and the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) system. 

William Raveis Real Estate continues East Coast expansion while keeping it all in the family

Working alongside his two sons, the chairman and CEO of William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance has big plans for the future of the company he hopes one day will be run by his grandchildren.

Fly direct to this Pennsylvania mountain home

Atop Murray’s Mountain in Emporium, PA is a pilot’s fantasy: a fly-in ranch featuring a 1,700-foot airport runway! The unusual property type has an official right of way to the nearby airstrip.

NAR: Pending home sales rebound in August

All four geographic regions saw increases, led by the Midwest, which clocked a 10.4% rise from July, and the South, where sales rose 8.6%. Pending transactions rose 7.2% in the West and 4.6% in the North.

Diminishing supply of homes poised for potential turnaround

A surge of homes could hit the market in the coming weeks as some mortgages exit forbearance, forcing some struggling home owners to sell.

ShowingTime: Home showings dip in August

A new report shows the market cooled in August, at least in terms of the number of prospective buyers looking at homes.

How much can you save by downsizing? It depends on where you live.

Property values continue to rise and those looking to downsize can make the most of the current market highs, but how much you can save by downsizing can vary significantly depending on where you live.

S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller: Home-price gains set fourth record in a row

The 10-city composite index rose 1.4% on a monthly basis and 19.1% on a yearly basis, while the 20-city composite gained 1.5% monthly and 19.9% annually. 

Democratic senators propose 20-year mortgage for low-income, first-time homebuyers

The Low-Income First Time Homebuyers Act (LIFT) establishes a program to sponsor 20-year mortgages that would build equity at twice the rate of a conventional 30-year mortgage.

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