NAR released a summary of pending home sales data showing that August’s pending home sales are down 2.4 percent from last month and also slipped 0.2 percent from a year ago. Pending sales are homes that have a signed contract to purchase on them but have yet to close. They tend to lead existing-home sales… Continue Reading August Pending Home Sales
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Sharon Delia (803) 772-5206 Greenville's Gordon Seay named South Carolina REALTOR® of the Year Gordon Seay, SCR's REALTOR® of the Year with his wife Diane Seay (left), and his son Britt Seay (right) COLUMBIA, S.C. (September 27, 2016) -- South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) named Greenville REALTOR® and Executive Vice President… Continue Reading Greenville’s Gordon Seay named South Carolina REALTOR(R) of the Year
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Sharon Delia (803) 772-5206 Beaufort Association Executive Janet Gresham receives 2016 award of excellence Janet Gresham (right) is presented the James R. Peters AE Award of Excellence from 2016 SCR President, David Kent. COLUMBIA, S.C. (September 23, 2016) -- Beaufort Association of REALTORS® Association Executive JanetGresham received South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR)… Continue Reading Beaufort Association Executive Janet Gresham receives 2016 award of excellence
WASHINGTON (September 28, 2016) — Over the last 17 years, the Good Neighbor Awards have recognized Realtors® who dedicate countless volunteer hours to help others. The five individuals named as this year's REALTOR® Magazine Good Neighbor Award winners serve as an example of how Realtors® build and strengthen communities. The 2016 Good Neighbor Award winners… Continue Reading 2016 Realtor® Good Neighbor Award Winners Give Back to Communities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Sharon Delia (803) 772-5206 Spartanburg Realtor® David Burnett receives 2016 Distinguished Service Award COLUMBIA, S.C. (September 23, 2016) -- David Burnett, South Carolina REALTOR® (SCR) member and owner/broker of Burnett Real Estate in Spartanburg, received the association's Distinguished Service Award at its 2016 annual conference Doing the Charleston at the Francis… Continue Reading Spartanburg Realtor(R) David Burnett receives 2016 Distinguished Service Award
September 28 is National Good Neighbor Day – a day that was created to acknowledge and celebrate the importance of being a good neighbor. REALTOR Magazine has been celebrating this concept for almost two decades through an effort that has recognized more than 160 REALTORS® for their service to their communities. For the past 17… Continue Reading 2016 REALTOR® Good Neighbor Award Winners Announced…. on “National Good Neighbor Day!”
Security questions for online accounts stink, because they often ask questions to which lots of people know the answer. Until companies stop using them, do yourself a favor: lie like a rug. Smart lock company August and garage door automation company Garageio are working with Amazon on plans to leave packages inside your home or… Continue Reading Lying to Keep Yourself Safe Online, Letting Amazon Into Your Home, and More in Five for Wednesday
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In the monthly REALTORS® Confidence Index Survey, the National Association of REALTORS® asks members “In the neighborhood or area where you make most of your sales, what are your expectations for residential property prices over the next year?” The map below shows the median expected price change in the next 12 months among REALTORS® who… Continue Reading REALTORS® Expect Slower Price Growth in Next 12 Months
WASHINGTON (September 27, 2016) – When H.R. 3700, the “Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act,” was signed into law earlier this year, the Department of Housing and Urban Development was given notice that they had 90 days to weigh in on regulations related to Federal Housing Administration financing for condominiums before changes automatically went into effect.… Continue Reading NAR President Tom Salomone Calls HUD Condo Rule a “Start,” but Says More Changes Needed