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I’m Self-Employed, Here’s How I Bought a $600K Home in Florida

I’m Self-Employed, Here’s How I Bought a $600K Home in Florida

[Open in App] I’m 39 and Self-Employed—Here’s How I Bought a $600,000 Home in Destin, Florida Thinking about buying a home, but not sure how to afford it? Welcome to the Down Payment Diaries, where real people spill about how they saved and splurged on their path to homeownership. If you’d like to submit yourRead …

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Building local loyalty: how to become the real estate agent everyone knows (and recommends)

Building local loyalty: how to become the real estate agent everyone knows (and recommends)

Closing deals is crucial, but building a lasting reputation as a trusted local ally is what truly sets top agents apart. Especially in today’s relationship-driven market, success isn’t just about how many ads you run or listings you land. It’s about how deeply you’re woven into the fabric of your community. The good news isRead …

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Weekly Housing Trends View-Data for Week Ending June 7, 2025

Weekly Housing Trends View-Data for Week Ending June 7, 2025

Our research team releases monthly housing trends reports. These regular reports break down inventory metrics like the number of active listings and the pace of the market. In addition, we continue to give readers more timely weekly updates, an effort that began in response to the rapid changes in the economy and housing. Generally, youRead …

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9 Proven strategies to build a mentorship culture for a stronger real estate team

9 Proven strategies to build a mentorship culture for a stronger real estate team

For real estate teams and brokerages, a strong culture of mentorship can be the difference between agent turnover and long-term success. Why does mentorship matter now more than ever? Because agents are navigating more complexity than ever before, from shifting market conditions to evolving technology and rising consumer expectations. Whether they’re just starting out orRead …

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Realtor.com® Investor Report: Investor Buyer Share Edges Higher Amid Low Home Sales; Investor Share of Sellers Peaks

Realtor.com® Investor Report: Investor Buyer Share Edges Higher Amid Low Home Sales; Investor Share of Sellers Peaks

National Trends – Buying: Investor buying edges slightly higher, but remains below record high. – – – 13.0% of homes purchased in 2024 were purchased by an investor. – Slightly more homes were bought by investors in 2024 while fewer total homes were bought, resulting in a higher investor buyer share than 2023. – TheRead …

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June 6, 2025 Economic and Housing Market Update

June 6, 2025 Economic and Housing Market Update

June 6, 2025 – 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 June 6, Realtor.com®Chief Economist Danielle Halediscusses the latest data on thelabor market. SheRead …

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Happy Agent = Successful Agent

Happy Agent = Successful Agent

Lisa Ryan, Chief Appreciation Strategist and founder of Grategy, shares how real estate professionals can build a success mindset through the power of gratitude. Drawing from her own transformative experience and years in sales, Lisa highlights simple yet powerful practices…

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