Addressing the Housing Supply Shortage: Washington D.C. The "Inclusionary Zoning Implementation Act of 2006" helped improve Washington, DC housing affordability through new housing development...September 23, 2019 Powered by WPeMatico
https://www.postandcourier.com/news/heirs-of-black-homesteader-without-will-overcome-odds-to-sell/article_84717e74-ba12-11e9-934c-ffa39e62b141.html?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Daily%20Headlines%20092119&utm_content=Daily%20Headlines%20092119+CID_dc9725887563e82cb7037eeb7e753062&utm_source=CampaignMonitor&utm_term=144%20heirs%20of%20black%20homesteader%20without%20will%20overcome%20odds%20to%20sell%20Mount%20Pleasant%20property The South Carolina Lowcountry is rife with heartbreaking tales of large extended families losing control of inherited land known as heirs’ property, sometimes through trickery or coercion. This is not one of those tales. It begins in February 1875, less than a decade after the end of the Civil War, when Cain Bryan bought… Continue Reading Chas Post Reports a Happy Ending to an Heirs Property Story
August 2019 Existing-Home Sales August's sales of existing homes increased 2.6% from August 2018. August's existing home sales reached a 5.49 million seasonally adjusted...September 20, 2019By: Michael Hyman Powered by WPeMatico
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Sharon Delia Stone (803) 772-5206 Economic Impact of South Carolina Housing Industry Totals $44.7 billion COLUMBIA, S.C. (September 18, 2019) -- The annual economic impact of the housing industry on the state of South Carolina is $44.7 billion, according to a report released today by SC REALTORS® (SCR). Joseph C. Von… Continue Reading Economic Impact of South Carolina Housing Industry Totals $44.7 billion
https://www.nar.realtor/safety NAR has a wealth of resources to help agents, brokers, and associations better understand and educate each other about the safety risks they face. From planning your safety strategy to extensive safety resources including apps, products, and educators, NAR has many useful items for all real estate professionals including regularly-scheduled safety webinars, numerous articles… Continue Reading September is Safety Month
Strong Appreciation in Midwest and South Metros Home prices are rising more quickly in less expensive metro areas, and are slowing or falling in more expensive metro areas.September 18, 2019By: Scholastica (Gay) Cororaton Powered by WPeMatico
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Sharon Delia Stone (803) 772-5206 Economic Impact of South Carolina Housing Industry Totals $44.7 billion COLUMBIA, S.C. (September 18, 2019)
July 2019 Housing Affordability Index At the national level, housing affordability is up from last month and up from a year ago.September 17, 2019By: Michael Hyman Powered by WPeMatico
By Jef Conn We’ve all been there—we close a deal and then realize it’s going to be a long time before our next deal closes because we don’t have anything else in the pipeline. That stress is something all agents have faced at some time in the career. Real estate is a tough job, but… Continue Reading Making Ends Meet Between Closings
https://www.nar.realtor/code-of-ethics-and-arbitration-manual/case-interpretations-related-to-article-1 Case #1-3: Net Listing (Originally Case #7-3. Revised May, 1988. Transferred to Article 1 November, 1994.) Client A called REALTOR® B to list a small commercial property, explaining that he wanted to net at least $170,000 from its sale. He inquired about the brokerage commission and other selling costs. REALTOR® B’s response was: “You… Continue Reading Ethics Case 1-3, You Decide: If Unprofessional Ethics Violation or No Ethics Violation