Tuesday, June 25, 2013

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Home Prices Set Record Monthly Rise in April: S&P/Case-Shiller

Posted: 25 Jun 2013 06:34 AM PDT

Average home prices registered a record monthly increase in April, according to the latest S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices. Home prices shot up a record-breaking 2.6 and 2.5 percent in the Case-Shiller 10- and 20-City Composites indices on a monthly basis ...

Home Prices Set Record Monthly Rise in April: S&P/Case-Shiller

Posted: 25 Jun 2013 06:24 AM PDT

Average home prices registered record monthly increases in April, according to the latest S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index. Home prices shot up a record-breaking 2.6 and 2.5 percent in the Case-Shiller 10- and 20-City Composites indices on a monthly basis in ...

Delinquency rate falls to lowest level in 5 years

Posted: 25 Jun 2013 06:14 AM PDT

Highlighting a sustained housing recovery, the delinquency rate in May dropped to its lowest level since May of 2008, while the foreclosure rate fell to its lowest point since March of 2009, according to Lender Processing Services (LPS). The share ...

Carlos Santana Moving Down the Street in Las Vegas | Zillow Blog

Posted: 21 Jun 2013 03:15 PM PDT

... Blog, covers celebrity real estate, industry trends and home improvement tips. Read more of her work here. Tags: Carlos Santana's home, Celebrity RE/Famous Homes, celebrity real estate, las vegas real estate, tech homes.

Market Leader adds lead-capture feature to CRM tools

Posted: 25 Jun 2013 05:44 AM PDT

Market Leader has announced additions to its Smart Lead Technology that make leads generated by major listing portals and franchises as well as agents' branded websites automatically appear in its customer relationship management (CRM) tools. "Market Leader is the operating system ...

MLSs taking Point2 up on offer of free, public-facing website

Posted: 25 Jun 2013 03:14 AM PDT

Realtor associations in San Francisco and El Paso are the first in the country to take advantage of an offer from real estate marketing software provider Point2 Technologies Inc. to build them free public-facing website with many of the bells ...

Floods disrupt Calgary home sales

Posted: 24 Jun 2013 02:44 PM PDT

Calgary's housing market was one of the best in Canada, with an optimistic outlook for the rest of the year — until massive flooding disrupted thousands of lives in parts of the city. Flooded areas represent about 12 percent of ...

Featured Gay Friendly Realtor: Rob Schlegel, Las Vegas

Posted: 24 Jun 2013 11:35 AM PDT

Periodically we'll feature one of our real estate professionals here to let our readers know about some great Realtors, Mortgage Brokers, and Other Real Estate Professionals.

Experts doubt surge in mortgage rates will derail housing recovery

Posted: 24 Jun 2013 01:13 PM PDT

Surging mortgage rates may have little effect on the housing market, at least in the near term, housing experts say. Mortgage rates rose sharply last week following comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke that the Fed will begin tapering ...

‘Storytelling’ helps luxury buyers picture themselves in a home

Posted: 24 Jun 2013 12:32 PM PDT

Editor's note: This is part five of a six-part series on marketing luxury properties. Regardless of the price range in which you work, writing great ad copy is important. In the luxury market, it's even more essential. What are the ...

M Squared develops its own single-property website platform

Posted: 24 Jun 2013 12:24 PM PDT

M Squared Real Estate — a Washington, D.C.-based real estate brokerage that's also a provider of technology and new media marketing tools — has developed a single-property website platform that it does not plan to license to other brokers and ...

FE Investegate |Henderson Group plc Announcements | Henderson <b>...</b>

Posted: 24 Jun 2013 03:32 AM PDT

The contribution of Henderson's real estate asset management businesses outside North America to TIAA Henderson Global Real Estate and the sale of Henderson's North American real estate business to TIAA-CREF will, ...

How brokerages will move beyond social media tactics

Posted: 24 Jun 2013 10:34 AM PDT

The rise of social media has opened up a new world of opportunities that real estate brokers and agents have dived into headlong. Many would argue that social is more than just another marketing channel — it's becoming the core ...

Houston’s ‘Energy Corridor’ anchors housing market

Posted: 24 Jun 2013 08:47 AM PDT

Coldwell Banker United, Realtors was the top residential real estate brokerage in Houston in 2012 by transaction sides (7,644) and dollar volume ($2.01 billion), the Houston Chronicle reports. The fracking boom and medical industries have helped boost the local real ...

Con artists preying on desperate time-share owners

Posted: 24 Jun 2013 08:33 AM PDT

Scam artists are using websites like HomeAway.com and Vacation Rentals By Owner (vrbo.com) to take advantage of time-share owners in Palm Springs and other resort communities, The Desert Sun reports. This month the Federal Trade Commission announced 191 enforcement actions ...

Home investors pulling back amid price gains

Posted: 24 Jun 2013 08:18 AM PDT

Investors are beginning to pull back from the housing market as home prices and demand continue to recover, a recent survey found. Investors' share of home purchases dropped from 22 percent in April to 20.2 percent in May based on ...

Home investors pulling back amid price gains

Posted: 24 Jun 2013 08:17 AM PDT

Investors are beginning to pull back from the housing market as home prices and demand continue to recover, a recent survey found. Investors' share of home purchases dropped from 22 percent in April to 20.2 percent in May based on ...

NYC agents offer engaging activities to stick out

Posted: 24 Jun 2013 08:13 AM PDT

Some New York City real estate agents are finding creative ways to bond with clients — hang gliding, workouts, beer pong, turkey hunting, kayaking on the Hudson River — to separate themselves from the 52,000 other agents in the city. ...

NYC agents offer engaging activities to stick out

Posted: 24 Jun 2013 08:13 AM PDT

Some New York City real estate agents are finding creative ways to bond with clients — hang gliding, workouts, beer pong, turkey hunting, kayaking on the Hudson River — to separate themselves from the 52,000 other agents in the city. ...

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