Virginia Kettler

Virginia Kettler
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Real Estate News
UWM’s controversial mortgage site now an official NBA partner
Thu, 16 May 2024 21:46:01
Lawsuit alleges search results on Mortgage Matchup are "designed to steer borrowers to brokers who funnel nearly all their business to UWM, regardless of whether UWM offers the most competitive loan terms." read more»

SERHANT. snags sales of NYC new development from The Agency
Thu, 16 May 2024 17:45:43
The Agency repped the building’s sales for one year before SERHANT. stepped in to take the reins on the 21-unit UWS boutique luxury residence known as 'Fifteen.' read more»

Investor purchases increased for the first time in 2 years during Q1
Thu, 16 May 2024 16:47:41
Real estate investors bought roughly 44,000 homes during the first quarter of 2024, a 0.5 percent uptick from a year ago. read more»

A Bay Harbor Island home in Miami sets new $21.95M sales record
Thu, 16 May 2024 16:38:36
Shock-Gard CEO Matthew Bullock and his wife are the buyers of the spec home. The sale bests a previous record set last month by Brazilian race car driver Claudio Dahruj's home purchase. read more»

What should I tell clients? Question leads to free-for-all at NAR midyear
Thu, 16 May 2024 16:00:41
May 6 remarks from Anthony Lamacchia spurred at least one NAR midyear attendee to leave the MLS Forum in protest, others to hurl steering accusations, and NAR's senior counsel to intervene. read more»

S&S Christie’s International Real Estate launches in Vietnam
Thu, 16 May 2024 14:00:42
S&S Christie's International Real Estate, was born through a collaboration with S&S Group, a conglomerate of ultra-luxury companies that span the automotive, timepiece, fashion, art and, now, real estate sectors. Their first office will open in Saigon in June. read more»

Broker Spotlight: Seth Kaufman, ONE Sotheby’s International Realty
Thu, 16 May 2024 9:00:28
Find out how this chief sales officer oversees operations for 1,300+ agents and 10 managing brokers across 32 offices along the east coast of Florida. read more»

How to engage brokerage clients through SEO and content creation
Thu, 16 May 2024 8:26:57
Unique, engaging and highly specific content can make you a trusted resource for buyers and sellers locally and regionally, Chicago broker David Marden writes. read more»

Marketing listings through qualified buyer financing options
Thu, 16 May 2024 8:23:22
For real estate agents, highlighting diverse financing options is one of the easiest ways to attract more traffic to their listings. Clever's Luke Babich shares a few programs and options to know about. read more»

Teams Spotlight: Jonathan Spears, Spears Group at Compass
Thu, 16 May 2024 8:22:47
Find out how this top luxury team leader and his marketing-forward Spears Group have transformed their corner of the Florida market. read more»

Meet Alex 4o: The new, powerful AI business partner agents need
Thu, 16 May 2024 8:05:02
The rollout of the latest iteration of ChatGPT, calling itself Alex 4o, allows you and your business to do more than you ever thought possible. Author and trainer Bernice Ross shares the latest enhancements. read more»

Flagstar exiting warehouse business to bolster parent NYCB
Wed, 15 May 2024 21:46:58
JPMorgan Chase Bank has agreed to buy about $5 billion in mortgage warehouse loans from NYCB. Flagstar will continue retail and wholesale mortgage lending and servicing operations. read more»

Mortgage rates headed under 7% on encouraging inflation data
Wed, 15 May 2024 19:20:53
Homebuyers have yet to respond in force to drop in rates, which have been in retreat from 2024 highs for three consecutive weeks following Fed easing and soft jobs and CPI reports. read more»

Texas, Florida are affordability havens for homebuyers: Zillow
Wed, 15 May 2024 18:55:05
Rising inventory and slowing home price growth have made Austin, San Antonio, Tampa, Orlando and Jacksonville some of the best markets for buyers, according to Zillow's latest Market Heat Index. read more»

RentSpree, UtahRealEstate.com ink software union
Wed, 15 May 2024 18:44:35
RentSpree has more than 300 associations and MLSs in its partner network, who primarily use its ApplyLink solution, a single browser experience that automates application collection, screening, approval and other property management operations critical to securing occupancy.. read more»

While banks pull out, investment funds double down on real estate
Wed, 15 May 2024 16:43:14
Multiple funds told Reuters they planned to increase their credit exposure to property as banks back off from commercial real estate. read more»

Last call: Nominations for Inman’s Golden I Club Awards close Friday
Wed, 15 May 2024 16:00:40
Honor your top performers with a Golden I Club nomination. Simply being nominated for a Golden I award affirms your team's commitment to excellence in a fiercely competitive market. read more»

Ullman Group launches into luxury with aid from Christie’s Real Estate
Wed, 15 May 2024 16:00:35
A collaboration with Christie's International Real Estate Sereno has helped Ullman Group founder Cody Ullman get his new niche luxury brokerage off the ground and gain a foothold in California read more»