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Zillow Stops Buying Houses – What Does This Mean and Will Other iBuyers Follow Suit?
The supply chain challenges that are straining the housing market are having the same effect on iBuying giant Zillow. The real estate platform announced on Oct. 18 that its home-flipping business, Zillow Offers, will be taking a break from signing...
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RE/MAX Offices Partner in Northern Arizona
Two of Northern Arizona’s real estate offices, RE/MAX Fine Properties and RE/MAX Peak Properties, have merged. According to the company, RE/MAX Fine Properties has the highest sales volume per agent in the United States for RE/MAX. Last year the brokerage...
Zavvie Provides iBuyer and Power Buyer Programs to JBGoodwin
JBGoodwin REALTORS® is introducing “EasyMove by JBGoodwin,” powered by zavvie. Sellers can now choose an instant cash offer from an iBuyer, a buy-before-you-sell option from a Power Buyer or take the traditional route by listing their home on the open...
Real Estate Webmasters Wins Gold at Muse Creative Awards
Enjoying explosive growth following the launch of its Renaissance website platform earlier this year, Real Estate Webmasters celebrated another victory last month—winning the 2021 Muse Creative Design gold award for its submission, www.carlycarey.com, the website of luxury real estate professional...
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Industry Forecasts Purchase Originations to Increase 9% to Record $1.73 Trillion in 2022
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) recently announced that purchase mortgage originations are expected to grow 9% to a new record of $1.73 trillion in 2022. After an anticipated 14% decline in 2021 to $2.26 trillion, MBA expects refinance originations will...
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Builder Confidence High Despite Continued Supply and Affordability Challenges
Builder confidence grew in October despite market challenges such as dwindling affordability due to increasing supply pricing and ongoing shortages. For single-family homes, builder sentiment increased four points to 80, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo...
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Colonial Homes San Miguel Celebrates Milestone With Record Listing
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Colonial Homes San Miguel recently celebrated its one-year anniversary with a record-breaking home priced at U.S. $4.7 million. The company is co-owned by Greg Gunter and Alma Cecilia Ramirez. San Miguel de Allende, designated as Condé Nast...
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Mountain Peaks and Tumbleweeds: Real Estate in Frontierland, USA
Editor’s note: Even in an industry where jobs are determined by the disparate geography and composition of their individual communities, there are realms that transcend the real estate firmament, where markets, environments or policy make the experience of buying and...
Year-End Outlook: A ‘Tick to Torrent’ of Foreclosures Expected in 2022
Editor’s Note: RISMedia’s Year-End Outlook series provides an in-depth analysis of the housing market’s leading indicators for economic health, and showcases expert insights on what’s to come in 2022. Despite having a banner year of feverish market activity, the real...
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Van Zyl Team Brings Investment Expertise to Florida Coast
Marcia and Albert van Zyl—whose husband-and-wife team, Team van Zyl, works under the banner of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices (BHHS) Florida Realty—serve buyers and investors along the Fort Lauderdale coastline. It took them a few twists of fate for the magic...
