Home sales at mercy of mortgage rates roller coaster | Prepare homeowners for possible flood damage | Employee freedom becoming essential to "real growth"
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Purchases of existing properties fell in March as buyers show extreme sensitivity to fluctuations in borrowing costs. Read more from NAR's latest housing report.
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Spring showers may bring flowers, but they also might cause flooding in basements, crawl spaces and weakened foundations. Here's how to help homeowners prepare and prevent that.
The most forward-thinking companies are giving their workers more freedom, which is leading to greater opportunities for growth, writes Chris Kay, CEO of Saatchi & Saatchi. Creativity that results in real growth is becoming essential to businesses overcoming challenging times, according to a Deloitte survey of 1,015 executives.
BCITO Te Pukenga, the New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology, has recognized a Sumner, Christchurch project by architect Greg Young with its Excellence in Residential Concrete Award. Designed for durability and thermal efficiency, the judges admired the insulated and exposed concrete that uses thermal mass to optimize the passive solar design.
Special-purpose acquisition company Nova Vision Acquisition plans to merge with Real Messenger, a startup that works to connect real estate sellers, buyers and agents.
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ATTOM is tracking the rise in foreclosures that has gone on unabated since the end of government mandated homeowner protections enacted at the start of the coronavirus pandemic. New York, Chicago and Los Angeles topped the list of larger U.S. cities seeing the highest number of foreclosures.
Fidelity Investments chair Romain Boscher says a "true and visible credit crunch" remains the "biggest threat" facing the economy. Boscher told an industry event that tightening credit stemming from the bank failures in March has yet to work its way out of the financial system.
The White House is carefully monitoring commercial real estate conditions, Jared Bernstein, a member of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, said at a Senate committee hearing. During the hearing, Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., discussed the amount of outstanding commercial debt that is linked to real estate and pointed to dislocation in the market. "That is a relevant, germane concern," Bernstein noted.
The National Association of REALTORS® is America's largest trade association, representing more than 1.5 million members involved in all aspects of the residential and commercial real estate industries. REALTOR® Magazine is the official magazine of NAR, bringing expert insight to real estate trends, tools, and business strategies.
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