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What Last Year’s NAR Report Can Teach Us
Being the market expert of choice is key in gaining clients and closing transactions. One of the best ways to stay on top of market trends is by viewing the National Association of REALTOR’s ® (NAR) Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers. It is an expert’s friend because it gives insight into the market at large. It also provides a review of the current habits of buyers and sellers across the country. The story of 2025’s report is one of peaks and valleys. Let’s dive into the disparities so we can better understand how to tackle the year ahead.
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How to Avoid Real Estate Escrow Cancellations
Uncertainty seems to be the word on everyone’s lips when it comes to the economy and the real estate market lately. Buyers are dancing around mortgage rates hoping they’ll drop, while sellers are holding off for a better market or lower prices if they need to move now.
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The Federal Funds Interest Rate Changed. Now What?
On September 18, the Federal Reserve moved to lower the cost of borrowing money by a half percentage point. This was a much larger drop than anticipated (most experts were predicting a quarter of a percentage point).