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JLL Creates Data Center Team to Handle Growing Client Needs - Commercial Property Executive
Do You Know Where to Find a Secret Stash of Leads?
As a real estate agent, you know that prospecting for new leads is a critical daily activity. Have you ever wondered if there are leads out there that everyone else is missing? Instead of competing with lead gen platforms (like everyone else), there is a secret stockpile of valuable leads that may be waiting for your services—and they can be had at no cost.
Share the New Drive With NAR Podcast with Your Agents
NAR PULSE—Have your agents recharge their batteries on the road with the new Drive With NAR podcast, with a fresh take on the tools they need to spark more business. Tell your agents to listen in today at magazine.realtor/drive or subscribe wherever they get their podcasts!
Builder Confidence Plunges on Rising Interest Rates, Growing Affordability Woes
In a sign that the housing market is now slowing, builder confidence took a steep drop in May, according to the latest National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI), released this week.
Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes fell eight points to 69 in May, and this is the fifth straight month that builder sentiment has declined and the lowest reading since June 2020, according to the report.
More Than Half of Mortgage Borrowers Didn’t Shop Around
When it comes to getting a mortgage, comparing lenders and shopping around can get you the best rates, but a recent survey by LendingTree shows most people are not doing that.
The company recently surveyed more than 1,000 homeowners to find out why some compare and save, while others believe they got the best rate without seeing competing loan estimates.
Here’s are the key findings from the survey:
NJ real estate: Homes in Monmouth and Ocean counties - Asbury Park Press
Updater Secures $215 Million Investment from Vista Credit Partners
Updater has announced a $215 million investment from Vista Credit Partners (VCP), a credit and financing partner focused on the enterprise software, data and technology markets.
The investment will provide Updater with growth capital to fund extensive R&D, launch products into new markets, develop additional features for users and invest substantially in talent to support Updater’s continued growth.
