July 18, 2025 Overview: – The Realtor.com® economics teamvideoupdategives you the relevant economic and real estate information you need to know each week every Friday to navigate the housing market as a homebuyer, home seller, or industry professional. – For the week ending July 18, Realtor.com®Chief Economist Danielle Halereviews the latestinflation dataand its potential impactRead …
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Freddie Mac Mortgage Rates—July 17, 2025 What happened to mortgage rates this week The Freddie Mac 30-year mortgage rate rose by 3 basis points, to 6.75% this week, following the upward trend in 10-year Treasury yields. June’s inflation came in at its highest level in four months, reversing several months of cooling trends. Notably, theRead …
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Between showings, listing appointments, and client calls, social media can feel like just one more thing on your plate, but it’s also one of the most powerful ways to attract new clients, stay top of mind, and showcase what makes you the agent to call. The trick? Knowing what to post, where to post itRead …
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Do you know how your mindset impacts your sales success? Jackson Kerchis, partner at Happiness Means Business, reveals the critical role of optimism in sales and shares practical strategies to cultivate this powerful mindset. Discover how a 1985 MetLife study…
[Open in App] This Magnetic Wall Decal Is Genius—Plus 5 More Peel & Stick Kids’ Room Ideas Designing a kid’s room can feel a bit like aiming at a moving target. This month, they’re obsessed with dinosaurs; next month, it’s outer space. Before you know it, they’re “way too old” for any of that. That’sRead …
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In the nonstop pace of real estate, where listing appointments and client calls fill your calendar, social media often gets pushed to the back burner. But staying visible online is how prospective clients find you, and how past clients remember you. That’s where automation comes in. Automating your real estate social media doesn’t mean handingRead …
Highlights June 2025 rental trends – June 2025 marks the 23rd straight month of year-over-year rent decline for 0-2 bedroom properties observed since trend data began in 2020. Asking rents dipped by $36, or -2.1%, year over year. – The median asking rent in the 50 largest metros registered at $1,711, up by $6 (0.4%)Read …
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[Open in App] From Low-Lift to Big Budget, 5 Outdoor Upgrades That Are Worth the Investment Whether you’re living in your forever home or thinking about selling in the near future, it’s worthwhile to take the time and effort to make your outdoor space shine. But not all upgrades are created equal. We talked toRead …
[Open in App] I’m 61, and I Cashed Out My Pension to Buy My Forever Home Next to My Daughter for $185K I’m 61, and I Cashed Out My Pension to Buy My Forever Home Next to My Daughter for $185K Thinking about buying a home, but not sure how to afford it? Welcome toRead …
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Highlights – Shoppers continue to look for homes in areas other than where they live. In the second quarter of 2025, 58.9% of listing views from the top 100 metros went to homes listed in other metropolitan areas on average—up significantly from 48.1% six years ago. – Western shoppers are most likely to look forRead …
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