Mortgages in forbearance remained steady over Thanksgiving
The number of mortgage loans in forbearance stayed constant from the previous week at 5.54 percent, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
View Article5 things to watch for as Redfin heads into 2021
Redfin's iBuying program and ancillary services should continue to be important parts of the company's expansion. It'll also have to contend with flashy rivals and a fair housing lawsuit.
View ArticleReplay Listings, RentCity partner to ensure transparency in NYC rentals
Replay Listings, an all-video tour app for New York City apartments, will now have the fast-growing ratings from RentCity to accompany its listing search results.
View ArticleLooking for marketing help? 3 questions to ask before you make a hire
Here are three essential things to ask before hiring any person or company to handle your professional marketing.
View ArticleBeyond the headlines: What’s in store for 2021?
Looking for a little clarity on the news? Windermere Chief Economist Matthew Gardner gives his 2021 forecast. How will housing fare? Find out here.
View ArticlePulse: 20 ways to spread holiday spirit to your community
The holiday season is in full swing, so now's the time to stay engaged and top-of-mind with your community. Here's a list of ways you can do so while bringing some much-needed cheer to your sphere.
View ArticleHere’s why housing needs to be more pet-inclusive now
Given the positive effects pets have on stress levels, now's the time for all multifamily communities to adapt their policies and allow for a better living experience — for both pet owners and their...
View ArticleSingle-family rental demand remains at record high amid pandemic
According to the National Home Rental Council's Q3 2020 market index, the single-family rental market remains robust as renters flock to the suburbs.
View ArticleWhere people are looking for homes hasn’t changed: OJO Labs
But how people are finding those homes has changed, according to a study released by the real estate tech company.
View ArticleIvanka and Jared Kushner buy $30M lot on ‘Billionaire’s Bunker’
Miami's elite, private Indian Creek Island is heavily guarded and has been home to celebrities including singer Julio Iglesias and model Adriana Lima.
View ArticleRedfinNow expands into pricey San Francisco and Seattle markets
In a notable departure from more common iBuying strategies, Redfin's iBuyer program, RedfinNow, will target homes built after 1930 and costing more than $1 million in the two cities.
View ArticleLone Wolf acquires W+R Studios, maker of Cloud CMA
W+R Studios co-founder Greg Robertson envisions "virtualizing the entire transaction."
View ArticleIn companywide memo to agents, Compass CEO touts benefits of IPO
In a memo obtained by Inman, Compass Chief Executive Robert Reffkin tells agents that an initial public offering will allow the company to invest in more tools and support.
View ArticleAmong renters, demand for short-term leases soar amid pandemic
In November, 16.4 percent of renters sought out apartments with short-term leases outside of their current metro area, an increase of 40 percent since January, according to Apartment List.
View ArticleMortgage delinquency remains high amid pandemic: CoreLogic
Nationwide, 6.3 percent of mortgages were in some state of delinquency in September — up from 3.8 percent a year earlier, according to the property analytics provider.
View ArticleStewart Title acquires NotaryCam to advance digital closings
With the purchase of NotaryCam, Stewart aims to "advance its strategic vision of digitizing, securing and simplifying the title and closing process."
View ArticleJoin us for the big reveal next week
The focus at next Thursday’s Inman Connect Now? Hot trends for 2021. Award-winning and top-producing real estate experts will share their views on emerging trends and how you can best prepare to...
View ArticleDeal integrates Google’s Nest with Samsung’s smart home ecosystem
Google Nest devices, which include thermostats, cameras and doorbells, will be Works With SmartThings certified starting in January 2021.
View Article10 strategies for being more profitable in 2021
Want to be more profitable in this upcoming year? Here's how to work smarter, reduce expenses and find ways to make the best possible use of your time.
View ArticlePulse: What’s one accomplishment you’re proud of this year?
This week, we want to hear about your triumphs in 2020. What's a major win that you can't wait to share? How did you achieve it?
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