Gen Xers’ Adult Children Influence Their Buying Decisions One in six Gen Xers purchased a multi-generational home, overtaking younger boomers as the generation most likely to do so; with 52 percent of those Gen X buyers indicating that they did so because their adult children have either moved back or never left home. A National […]
U.S. Median Listing Price Hits $ 300,000 Based on homes advertised on realtor.com’s website, the U.S. median home listing price crossed into uncharted territory in March, increasing 7 percent year-over-year and hitting $ 300,000 for the first time. The typical U.S. home list price has set a new high right on the cusp of the […]
Driving to The Net If agents are responsible for tending to their leads and databases to eventually sell these contacts a home; what are brokers responsible for? wanted to take you back to 2012. There was a story that came out that Target knew that a young woman was pregnant before her father did.
QUALITY MATTERS It’s All About The Manager A great manager is what it takes for companies to be productive. Five years ago, the Gallup organization embarked on one of the most ambitious deep dives it has ever conducted—an analysis of the future of work based on a decade of input from nearly two million employees […]
REAL TRENDS 500 OBSERVATIONS The Numbers Tell A Story The newly released brokerage rankings offer insight and valuable information about the real estate industry. We break it down. Each year, for the past 31 years, brokers, agents, analysts, and investors have highly anticipated the release of REAL Trends’ acclaimed brokerage rankings. Without fail, this report […]
TALKS WITH REALOGY LEADERS What’s On Their Minds? We picked the brains of real estate leaders to find out where they see opportunities in the coming year. During the last few months, we had the chance to visit and observe the national conferences for all major brands. While we were there, we had the opportunity […]
Stories Of Leadership After traveling around the country to many of the network events and real estate conferences, Steve Murray documents the leadership lessons learned. There were some great speakers at the various real estate network and industry events. Here’s a roundup of the best.
Industry Assessment
Zillow’s Tips for the Home-Buying Season Another prognosticator has claimed that the eight best days to list a home are in summer, with three of those days falling in June, but Zillow is claiming May as the “magic window.”
Report Explores Making Affordable Housing More Attainable Each year in January, the National Association of Home Builders presents its vision of the perfect home in its “New American Home.” The home for 2018 was a 10,690-square-foot Tuscan-style manse on the outskirts of Orlando, Fla. An editorial in the New York Times described it as a […]
