Real Estate News Millennials’ unconventional credit habits may change scoring modelsAccording to the latest study by data scientists at VantageScore Solutions, a scoring model still struggling to gain acceptance by the federal agency that regulates the two secondary mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, millennials have similar income and asset levels as most homebuyers....Read MoreWorking with partners to develop and implement your Facebook strategyDIY is great when it comes to kitchen hacks and knitting, but when it comes to business you want expertise- not experimentation. Social media and the internet have been around for a while, but brokerages are only recently beginning to realize how essential a robust Facebook or Instagram strategy can be for their business....Read MoreMurdered sales rep’s family starts GoFundMeThe sister and brother-in-law of the real estate sales rep killed outside a model home have started a fundraising campaign for his young daughters....Read MoreA new email scam is targeting NAR membersThe message invites people to contribute to a GoFundMe page, however, according to NAR, the campaign is bogus....Read MoreThe hottest housing market in the country is in an unlikely placeThe month's hottest housing market is not in San Francisco or Seattle — but rather in Midland, Texas, according to realtor.com's latest market index report....Read MoreThe essential guide to iBuyersWhat you need to know about this fast-growing category of real estate tech, where it's available and how to use it to grow your own business....Read More5 signs your buyers will score big in a tight marketIs it possible to find a great deal for your clients in the current market? You'd better believe opportunity has been quietly and steadily knocking since mid-summer! Here are the top five signs you may be able to get a smokin' deal in your market....Read MoreThe best content marketing ideas for your growing businessGreat content not only pushes your services — it entertains and inspires. So what kind of content can you use to best showcase your business, and how can you make the best of it? Here are a few ideas....Read MoreThe powerful listing tools you need to ace out the competitionWhat do you need in your listing toolbox for 2019 to ace out the competition? The winning combination is taking the best of the old and blending it with two cutting-edge tech tools that your competitors don’t use....Read MoreSwanepoel Trends Report helping brokerages navigate rapid real estate industry changeThe real estate industry is undergoing immense change. All industry professionals see it and feel it, from the meteoric rise of Compass and eXp Realty to the proliferation of the iBuyer business model to the changing brokerage and agent consumer value proposition....Read More
