Could homebuyers’ mass migration from populous city centers to sprawling suburbs soon end? Some reports and anecdotal evidence say cities are regaining popularity: activity is increasing in higher density, metro areas.
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Four of the top five most productive brokerages, determined by average closed transaction sides per agent, are RE/MAX offices. The other is an independent. What’s the secret to per-agent productivity? Brokers share their secrets.
A tumultuous 2020 has left its mark on a multitude of economic sectors. What are the consequences of the pandemic crisis on the commercial real estate market in 2021?
The average property tax for a single-family home in 2020 jumped by 4.4% from 2019, and the total amount of property taxes levied on single-family homes in the U.S. in 2020 was up 5.4% according to a recently released report.
Rolled out in isolation, first-time homebuyer tax incentives are only likely to make supply scarcer and prices higher. Instead of just bolstering demand, policies that focusing on increasing supply is what the U.S housing market desperately needs.
Millennial homebuyers want space and natural light, have some savings, and make up 38% of all homebuyers.
TikTok, the app that became phenomenally popular during the pandemic, has spawned “collab houses”—with names like Sway House, Hype House and Clubhouse—where social media influencers/celebrities create and promote content. Not every house can be a “Hype House” but the popular app offers opportunities for real estate agents looking to expand their advertising reach. Any house can be a TikTok house with the right kind of marketing savvy.
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By having a license holding company, brokers deliver referrals to their active agents and keep their non-practicing agents producing referrals. But just having a company doesn’t guarantee it will generate significant revenue.