by Calculated Risk on 6/15/2023 02:16:00 PM Realtor.com has monthly and weekly data on the existing home market. Here is their weekly report from economist Jiayi Xu: Weekly Housing Trends View — Data Week Ending June 10th, 2023 • Active inventory growth slowed again, with for-sale homes rising just 10% above one year ago. The…
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6 Summer Reads for 2023 on Money, Mindset, and Meaningful Relationships
Are you ready to embark on a journey of personal growth with a summer reading list? In this post I will review my top 6 book picks for Summer 2023 that promise to revolutionize your perspectives on money, mindset, and meaningful relationships. As a physician-turned-real-estate-investor, I’ve learned that a well-chosen book can be a game-changer,…
10 Cities Where Homebuyers Can Find the Best Deals This Summer
Davel5957 / Getty Images Annual home list prices have dropped for the first time in years, according to a new Realtor.com report. And while the dips in price have been relatively small, drops have been more dramatic in some places than others. The Realtor.com report found that the biggest drops were occurring in areas where…
Faulkner: Ask for less, get more
Breadcrumb Trail Links Life Homes Realtor Dennis Faulkner looks at why and when you might want to underprice when you list your home for sale. Published June 16, 2023 • Last updated 3 days ago • 3 minute read A successful selling strategy in a falling market is to “underprice” your home, says realtor Dennis…
Vancouver real estate agent creates AI tool for listings
Vancouver Realtor Richard Morrison spent the last three months with his online team creating a free GPT-4-powered AI tool, called the AI Realtor Assistant, for the Metro Vancouver real estate market. Just days after launching, hundreds of people have already used it. “I never envisioned this would be possible,” Morrison told CTV News, adding that…
What Happened After A BC Realtor Loaned A Client $50K For A Deposit
On June 9, 2016, Metro Vancouver-based realtor Vicky Wang executed a contract of purchase and sale for a client of hers to purchase a property in Richmond for $1,688,000, with a deposit of $90,000. The $90,000 for the deposit arrived in the trust account of Wang’s brokerage — Sutton Group West Coast Realty — in…
Journal Club 06-02-23 – Passive Income MD
Here’s Journal Club 06-02-23! Every week, I hold a JOURNAL CLUB. After filtering through the articles on the web, I present a few that impacted my life this week. Be safe and stay well! As high-income earners, most of us are familiar with the concept of credit for both personal and professional purposes, and the…
The Brady Bunch house is for sale. Owning it is like ‘living in the TV show,’ says the realtor
As It Happens6:10You could own the Brady Bunch house — for only $5.5 million US At $5.5 million US (about $7.5 million Cdn), the Brady Bunch family home is “a steal,” according to realtor Danny Brown. “It’s priceless,” he told As It Happens guest host Helen Mann. “The next owner will be the steward of…
Home prices have dropped by the biggest amount since 2012, but a looming threat may ‘erase any progress’ toward a healthier housing market
Home prices have dropped by the biggest amount since 2012, but a looming threat may ‘erase any progress’ toward a healthier housing market After bouncing back and forth for weeks due to conflicting economic indicators, the average mortgage rate climbed back up to 6.39% last week, according to Freddie Mac. “The economy remains on fragile…
Realtor saw ‘lots’ of potential on Oxford Street in 1895
The Moffat property, consisting of 170 acres between Couchiching and Simcoe, had an abundance of gardens and pasture laid out into building and park lots Postcard Memories is a weekly series of historic postcard views and photos submitted by Marcel Rousseau. Some were previously published by the Orillia Museum of Art and History and in…