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March 2020 Foot Traffic Report Homebuyer traffic plummeted in March 2020 during stay-at-home orders to slow the spread of the coronavirus. By:  Brandon Hardin Powered by WPeMatico

Tracking Jobless Claims by State: Week Ending April 11 5.2 million Americans filed for unemployment last week (ending April 11), a decrease of 1,370,000 from the previous week’s revised level. By:  Nadia Evangelou Powered by WPeMatico

By Amber Bachman Real estate never stops. COVID-19 has slowed things down a bit, but it hasn’t stopped the housing market. Right now, millions of people all across the country are telecommuting while they shelter-in-place; real estate practitioners and their clients are no different. Now that the American workforce is getting comfortable with their work-from-home… Continue Reading How to Keep Your Real Estate Business Secure While Working From Home

By Jef Conn Applications are open now through May 1, 2020, to apply for the 2021 National Association of REALTORS® committee selection. You mean, we apply for 2021 positions before the REALTORS® Legislative Meetings & Trade Expo? Yes, that’s correct. But don’t stress! Whether this is your first or 10th time, here’s a quick guide… Continue Reading Time to Step Up: We Need You to Serve on an NAR Committee

2020 Q1 NAR Commercial Survey Shows Early Impact of... Over the next year, we expect demand for multifamily and industrial properties to increase, and demand for retail and office properties to decline. By:  Scholastica (Gay) Cororaton Commercial & Investment Real Estate Powered by WPeMatico

Housing Affordability in February 2020 At the national level, housing affordability conditions improved in February 2020 compared to last a year ago and rose compared to January. By: Michael Hyman Powered by WPeMatico

Wooden Beams That Dress Up Ceilings: A DIY Project? It's gotten easier to add some architectural style to a home's fifth wall. By:  Melissa Dittmann Tracey Remodeling, Design & Architecture Powered by WPeMatico

By Anita Clark Real estate agents are always vying for the top spot on Google in their area but are quickly squashed by the big guys – Zillow, Trulia, Redfin, etc. They have bigger marketing budgets, faster websites, professional marketing and SEO teams, and every detail of a listing covered. How can your average real… Continue Reading Best SEO Practices for Real Estate Agents

Tracking Jobless Claims by State: Week Ending April 4... According to the today’s release from the Labor Department, 6.6 million Americans filed for unemployment last week. By:  Nadia Evangelou Powered by WPeMatico

Outlook for Multifamily Market Financing The multifamily market was the most attractively bought property asset in past years. By:  Scholastica (Gay) Cororaton Powered by WPeMatico