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The Right Time to Downsize?
Retirees should consider factors that include living closer to family and safety issues when determining if now is the right time to downsize. NEW YORK – Your home is your sanctuary, but it’s also one of your biggest budget items. And after you retire, it may feel like more house than you need. But in…
Small Businesses Face Tax Changes in Coming Year
NEW YORK – As Tax Day approaches, there are plenty of things small business owners should keep in mind when filing taxes this year. April 15 is still the annual tax deadline for many small businesses although, unlike individuals, small businesses can have varying deadlines depending on the type of company, the state the taxes…
Hire a Real Estate Website Builder Who Knows How to Attract Organic Traffic
As promised, here’s part two of our walk-through on how to find a real estate website builder that builds websites that convert… Do their websites convert? Remember: “… simple designs have higher conversion rates.” And, again, the home page should be the simplest of all. We know how tempting it is for agents to tell…
What Seattle-area homebuyers should expect after national settlement – The Seattle Times
A massive legal settlement could upend the Seattle-area real estate industry and fundamentally shift the way homebuyers pay their agents. Or not. The National Association of Realtors announced Friday it has reached a $418-million settlement agreement stemming from a federal lawsuit accusing the trade group of inflating real estate agent commissions. The 1.5-million-member organization agreed to make…
How Realtors' settlement could change the buyer-agent relationship – Marketplace
Sign up for the Marketplace newsletter to get the day’s biggest business stories, our economic analysis, and explainers to help you live smarter, straight to your inbox every weekday evening.There are likely going to be big changes coming to how we buy and sell houses. On Friday the National Association of Realtors agreed to settle…
Landmark Settlement Breaks Up the Real Estate Cartel – The American Prospect
The collusive arrangement among real estate agents that led to Americans paying extortionate commissions is likely over.by David Dayen March 18, 202410:00 AMMike Stewart/AP PhotoA realtors’ for sale sign is posted outside a home, February 1, 2024, in Aceworth, Georgia, near Atlanta.There are far too many goods and services for which you can say Americans…
How new realtor rules could impact the AZ housing market – 12news.com KPNX
Next up in 5Example video title will go here for this videoNext up in 5Example video title will go here for this video PHOENIX — Veterans of Arizona’s real estate industry say new rules for realtors expected to kick in this summer will change the dynamics of the home purchasing process, but to what extent…
Strategies for Marketing a Challenging Property in a Seller’s Market
Even in a seller’s market there are always “hard-to-sell” properties. At the height of the frenzied market during the pandemic years there were still properties that remained unsellable. There will always be properties that simply do not meet affluent buyer expectations, whether it’s due to location, price, size, or the state of repair. Ultimately, and…
Changes to realtor commissions could be on the way – WSB Atlanta
WSB Now ATLANTA — Across the country, changes to realtor commissions could be on the way if a judge approves a settlement involving the National Association of Realtors. The change in the ability to negotiate has been standard for years in Georgia, but we could still see changes.[DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as…