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Courtesy Bonita Board Of Realtors & NAR
5 Essential Steps For Home Buyers To Safeguard Their Real Estate Investment
July 7th, 2023 (Spring 2023 Magazine)
Unlock the secrets to safeguarding your real estate investments with these 5 essential steps! Learn how a real estate attorney can be your invaluable guide through complex legal processes. Discover why home inspections are crucial and how they can save you from costly surprises. Find out how to effectively utilize contingencies to protect your interests.
By: Christopher R. O'Brien, Esq.
Ensuring Safety: A Realtor's Guide to Secure Operations in Real Estate
September 22nd, 2023
"Ensuring Safety: A Realtor's Guide to Secure Operations in Real Estate" by Bonita Estero Realtors provides crucial safety strategies for realtors, emphasizing constant communication, the utilization of safety apps, initial public meetings with clients, personal information protection, heightened alertness, and the verification of client information.
By: Safety Experts at Bonita Estero Realtors
How to Buy a House Contingent On Selling yours First
March 3rd, 2023
Learn how to navigate the tricky process of buying a home while still selling your current one with this article's four success strategies for a contingent offer. From settling contingencies to staging and preparing your home for a quick sale, these tips will help you make an attractive offer and get it accepted. Additionally, learn about alternatives to contingent offers, including an extended closing, bridge loan, rent-back.....
By: Amber Ramsey / LearnItFor
Why Purchasing a FL Vacation Home Could Be More Affordable Than It Sounds
February , 2023
Owning a vacation home in Florida could be more attainable than you think! With top holiday destinations, tax benefits, and a growing economy, investing in a Florida vacation home could be a smart financial decision. Learn about the benefits and steps to protect your investment by clicking into the full article. Discover why purchasing a Florida vacation home could be more affordable than it sounds!
By: Candice Sigmon / At Home Helper
Forewarn - A New Kind of Realtor Safety Tool
August 2n, 2023
With over 6% of Realtors having fallen victim to a violent crime while on the job, we are making sure you know who you are working with. Find out more about the app and how it can help you stay safe.
Hometown Heroes Program is Now LIVE!
What is it & who can
July 20th, 2022
Starting on June 1st, 2022 - the Hometown Heroes down payment assistance program was launched to help our local workers get into the housing they deserve. Find out what this is and who you can recommend it to.
Existing-home sales expanded 0.8% in november
National Association Of Realtors
December 20th, 2023
WASHINGTON (December 20, 2023) – Existing-home sales grew in November, breaking a streak of five consecutive monthly declines, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. Among the four major U.S. regions, sales climbed in the Midwest and South but receded in the Northeast and West. All four regions experienced year-over-year sales decreases.
Nar forecasts 4.71 Million existing-home sales, improved outlook in 2024
National Association Of Realtors
December 13th, 2023
WASHINGTON (December 13, 2023) – NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun forecasts that 4.71 million existing homes will be sold, the housing market is expected to grow, and Austin, Texas will be the top real estate market to watch in 2024 and beyond. Yun unveiled the association's forecast yesterday during NAR's fifth annual year-end Real Estate Forecast Summit: The Year Ahead.
Nar news and events
National Association Of Realtors
December 2023
Stay current on industry issues with daily news from NAR. Network with other professionals, attend a seminar, and keep up with industry trends through events hosted by NAR.
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