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☆ A new 'wake-up call for real-estate agents' could reshape how we buy and sell homes
  + stars: | 2023-11-01 | by ( Hana R. Alberts | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
A jury found Tuesday that real-estate agents and brokerages kept their commissions artifically high. The verdict, she added, is "a wake-up call for real-estate agents." The seller might no longer pay out both agents' commissions after the sale closes. Currently, home sellers often list their properties for higher sums because they expect to pay broker fees. AdvertisementAdvertisement"NAR and corporate real-estate companies have had a stranglehold on real-estate commissions for too long," the plaintiffs' lawyer, Michael Ketchmark, said outside the courtroom Tuesday, according to the Journal.
Persons: brokerages, —, Sissy Lappin, James Rodriguez, Rodriguez, Bernstein, Keller Williams, Michael Ketchmark Organizations: Service, National Association of Realtors, NAR, Wall Street, Keller, Keller Williams Realty Locations: Houston , Texas, Midwest
☆ There's one 'lucky' group of homeowners in America's housing market, says a Zillow economist
  + stars: | 2023-09-29 | by ( Huileng Tan | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
US homeowners who are downsizing now are "lucky," Skylar Olsen, Zillow's chief economist told MarketWatch. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . For context, the value of the US housing market has surged about 50% from the pre-pandemic days in January 2020 to nearly $52 trillion now, according to a Tuesday report from Zillow. California is currently the US' most valuable housing market, per Zillow. The state's housing market is now worth over $10 trillion — nearly 20% of the national total.
Persons: Skylar Olsen, Olsen, —, Zillow's Olsen, Insider's James Rodriguez Organizations: Service, National Association of Realtors, MarketWatch, Census, NAR Locations: Zillow . California, Florida , New York , Texas, New Jersey
☆ After interviewing dozens of real estate investors, I've learned that it's more affordable to become one than you may think. The one strategy that many of them use to afford their first property is ca
  + stars: | 2023-03-24 | by ( Kathleen Elkins | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +7 min
Buying real estate can be a daunting and expensive process, but it's not impossible. A handful of successful real estate investors afforded their first property by "house hacking." A couple with a combined $100,000 in debt and social-worker salaries explained to me how buying real estate actually helped them pay down their debt. "It's the most inexpensive way to buy real estate," 28-year-old property owner Avery Heilbron, who afforded his first property by house hacking, told Insider. The aforementioned couple who got into real estate investing despite six-figures worth of debt also did so by house hacking.
☆ Homebuyers who are hoping for lower prices in 2023 are in for a 'rude awakening' when house hunting
  + stars: | 2023-01-24 | by ( Robert Davis | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
Some respondents said a souring economic climate could keep them from buying in 2023. One homebuyer told Insider that she is considering moving to a new state to afford a home. "I got sick of wasting money on rent and wanted to see what I could qualify for, but it has not been promising," Jenner told Insider. To Elizabeth Renter, a spokesperson for NerdWallet, these survey results show that many homebuyers may be in for a "rude awakening" in 2023. However, Renter said many homebuyers are still facing an uphill battle when it comes to buying a home.
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