NAR Daily News Magazine
Owners Get Real About Home Values
A chart shows the difference between homeowners and appraisers’ perceptions on the value of properties, as seen in the nation...
Real Estate Agent Among Those Killed in Mudslides
Rebecca Riskin, a REALTOR® and founder of Riskin Partners in Santa Barbara, Calif., was killed this week when mudslides tore through a...
Employers Can Now Add to Down Payments
A new program allows employers to contribute toward workers’ down payment on a home, similar to the way companies contribute...
Buying Better Than Renting in 54% of Markets
Despite rising prices, buying a home is still more favorable for consumers than paying skyrocketing rents in many U.S. counties.
Seller Willing to Accept $45M—and Bitcoins
The cryptocurrency is finding a place in real estate transactions across the globe.
Mortgage Rates Rise Across the Board
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is nearing 4 percent, but still remains well below its average from a year ago.
Understanding A Client’s Unspoken Words
Look for these nonverbal cues to understand what your clients are really communicating.
California Brokers: MLSs Need to Catch Up
During a panel discussion Wednesday, MLS executives and real estate professionals aired concerns over whether the industry can move fast enough to...
How Technology Influences Your Commission
“Technology has helped the real estate industry better compete and to justify to consumers why they still need to pay a commission to an...
When It’s Time to Increase Your List Price
In some situations, it might make sense to actually ask for more to get buyers’ attention.
Consumers Don’t Expect to Move This Year
The majority of prospective buyers and current homeowners say they will likely stay put because of continued housing affordability challenges.
Buyers Betting on Bigger Down Payments
With steep competition, some buyers are scrambling to come up with larger down payments to gain a competitive edge.
Denver Offers Extra Housing to Working Class
Denver is utilizing its overflow of high-end rental apartments to house teachers, medical technicians, and others who are unable to...
Storage Tops Kitchen Uses, Owners Say
The majority of homeowners recently surveyed prioritized storage over all the other functions of their kitchens, according to a new survey by...
Where You Most Have to Worry About Bedbugs
Take steps to protect your home, especially if you live in one of these cities.
4 Growth Areas for Homebuilding in 2018
A growing economy, along with positive demographic trends, bodes well for the housing market in the new year, even as affordability challenges...
Best Places to Buy Rental Properties This Winter
“For the second year in a row, our study found that the wintertime is the best season to acquire rental properties,” says HomeUnion...
Changes in Leadership at LeadingRE
Pam O’Connor, founding president and CEO of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World, plans to retire this year.
5G Is Coming: Why You Should Care
The superfast wireless technology is expected to turbocharge your devices with lightning-like speeds.
Rates Rose at End of 2017 But Buyers Undeterred
Mortgage rates rose to the highest average in months at the end of 2017, but home buyer applications still posted an uptick.