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Yearly Archives: 2020

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Hanley Investment Group Arranges Sale of 26th Midwest Retail Transaction This Year

National
Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors, a nationally recognized real estate brokerage and advisory firm specializing in retail property sales, announced today that the firm arranged the sale of two freeway-adjacent, brand-new construction
NAR

As CDC, White House Unveil Eviction Moratorium Executive Order, NAR Urges Immediate Congressional Action...

National
National Association of Realtors® President Vince Malta, along with CCIM and the Institute of Real Estate Management, released the following statement Tuesday evening in response
Appraisal Institute

Appraisal Institute Seeks to Expand Diversity, Combat Alleged Bias in Valuation

National
As our nation continues reflecting on important matters of racial justice, the nation's largest professional association of real estate appraisers today reiterated its efforts to expand opportunities for aspiring appraisers and help combat alleged bias in valuation.

Benefits Of Hiring A Bellevue Mortgage Company When Buying A New Home

National
Searching for a home is a great experience. Some things can be compared to the process of searching for your new primary residence. At the same time, the search for a new home can be a bit daunting. The way toward finding a home and applying for a home loan advance is unpredictable and requires a ton of time and mental effort. To find the right home, you must first locate it, and then you must inspect it properly, move it further.
Brenda Tushaus - REMAX Results

RE/MAX Results Launches Simple Offer to Give Twin-Cities Homeowners More Selling Options

National
Twin Cities-based RE/MAX Results, the largest and most productive RE/MAX in the country with 40 offices and nearly 1,200 sales executives, announced a new service that delivers to homeowners more selling options.
Property Management Company

What Are the Benefits of Using a Property Management Company?

National
Do you own a piece of high-end property that you are interested in renting? Would you like to have a steady income from that property but would rather not be troubled with calls from renters about repairs or dealing with hassles over collecting rent?
Joe Rand - BPP Exec Director - on stage

Real Estate Leader Joe Rand Named Executive Director of the Broker Public Portal with...

National
The Board of Managers of the National Broker Portal, a joint venture between Broker Public Portal (BPP) and Homesnap, today announced that Joseph “Joe” Rand of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate (BHGRE) | Rand Realty

Building a House? The Pros and Cons

National
There is nothing more exciting than accomplishing your goals. Building your own house provides you with the flexibility of choosing your design and materials. However, there are some challenges that you might experience during the entire process.
NAHB

Statement from NAHB Chairman Chuck Fowke on CDC’s Rental Eviction Moratorium

National
Chuck Fowke, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and a custom home builder from Tampa, Fla., issued the following statement regarding the U.S. Centers for Disease Control
MBA

IMB Production Profits Soar in Second Quarter of 2020

National
Independent mortgage banks (IMBs) and mortgage subsidiaries of chartered banks reported a net gain of $4,548 on each loan they originated in the second quarter of 2020, up from a reported gain of $1,600 per loan in the first quarter of 2020
NAR

Forsyth County, Georgia, Leads NAR’s Top “Work from Home” U.S. Counties List

National
Forsyth County, Georgia, ranks as the top “Work from Home” county in the United States, according to a new report from the National Association of Realtors® measuring several factors of increasing relevance amidst the COVID-19 pandemic

Finding Top Talent for Your Real Estate Business

National
When it comes to careers in real estate, most people think of realtors. However, the truth is there are dozens, if not hundreds of different job titles and career opportunities in the world of real estate development, construction, management, and sales. Nobody knows this better than the men and women who own and operate various businesses in the real estate industry
FEMA

Keep in Touch—Update Information with FEMA to Avoid Delays

National
Louisiana homeowners and renters who registered for FEMA disaster assistance after Hurricane Laura should stay in touch with FEMA to ensure the disaster assistance process stays on track.
NAR

NAR Sr. VP of Talent Development and Resources Named a 2020 “Housing Wire Insider”

National
Donna Gland, Senior Vice President of Talent Development and Resources at the National Association of Realtors®, has been named a “HousingWire Insider” for 2020. Each year, the real estate publication identifies 50 individuals
MBA

Commercial and Multifamily Mortgage Delinquency Rates Affected by the Pandemic, but Impact Differs by...

National
Delinquency rates of mortgages backed by commercial and multifamily properties reveal the various impacts the COVID-19 pandemic has had on different types of commercial real estate, according to two reports released jointly
MBA

Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Remains Flat at 7.20%

National
The Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) latest  Forbearance and Call Volume Survey  revealed that the total number of loans now in forbearance remained unchanged relative to the prior week at 7.20%
NAHB

2021 International Builders’ Show Registration Opens with Discounts Offered Through September

National
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) officially opened online registration today for the 2021 NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS), the premier event of the residential
NAHB

A Suburban Shift for Home Building

National
Evidence of a suburban shift for consumer home buying preferences as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic can be found in the second quarter National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) 
Sell Your Home

How to Sell Your Home Without a Real Estate Agent

National
If your current home seems a bit small or you are considering moving to a new area, putting it on the market is a wise move. The first thing you have to figure out when trying to sell your home is whether you will do it alone or do it with a real estate
AGC

CONSTRUCTION SECTOR ADDS 16,000 WORKERS IN AUGUST BUT NONRESIDENTIAL JOBS SHRINK; ASSOCIATION SURVEY FINDS...

National
Postponed and Canceled Projects Proliferate, Yet Majority of Firms Report Difficulty Filling Hourly Craft Positions; Officials Urge Immediate Federal Action to Fund Infrastructure and Enact

Business Real Estate Press Releases

Rebecca Jensen, President and CEO of MRED

MRED Becomes First MLS to Lead National Relaunch of Broker Public...

Broker Public Portal (BPP), the industry-led initiative formed by brokerages and multiple listing services (MLSs) to deliver a transparent, accurate, and consumer-first home search experience,

Recent Gov & Nonprofit Real Estate Press Releases

Heinrich, Warnock, Daines, Justice Introduce Legislation to Protect Communities from Increasingly...

U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, introduced bipartisan legislation alongside U.S. Senators Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.), Steve Daines (R-Mont.), and Jim Justice (R-W.Va.) to increase technology transfer at the U.S. Forest Service (USFS), allowing for small-diameter trees to be turned into wood products for timber companies to purchase and put to commercial use, generating revenue for the USFS, instead of being disposed of as waste