Daily Real Estate News | November 26, 2008

In full Thanksgiving spirit, REALTOR® Magazine asked readers of it’s blog, Speaking of Real Estate, to chime in on what they’re thankful for this year. Here’s what they said:

“Thanks to all the Realtors today who are adapting to the brave new world of real estate by helping their customers & clients navigate change.” —Emily Medvec (more…)

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The NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® Code of Ethics: What Does it Mean for Consumers?
How does the Code of Ethics affect everyday real estate practices?

If a REALTOR® represents you, whether you are buying or selling a home, you can count on that REALTOR® to: (more…)

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Coldwell Banker Real Estate released its own set of rankings outlining the most expensive and affordable college towns across America in its fourth annual College Home Price Comparison Index (HPCI). (Press Release) (more…)

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Organizations representing the rental side of the real estate market are lobbying against proposals for home buyer assistance. (more…)

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Farmland is hot property these days. Nationwide, it is up nearly 9 percent from a year ago.

Iowa farmland has increased in value 18 percent. South Dakota’s value has risen 21 percent. (more…)

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Four out of five metropolitan areas recorded lower home prices in the third quarter from a year earlier, while existing-home sales fell in 32 states from the second quarter, according to the latest quarterly survey by the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®. (more…)

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From our friends at Coldwell Banker Mortgage
For the week of Nov 10, 2008 | Vol. 6, Issue 46

Last Week in Review

“What do you need a fancy suit for Charlie, you got no job to wear it to”. From the 1984 movie, The Pope of Greenwich Village. And there are a lot of fancy suits not being used, due to the massive job losses of late. (more…)

Daily Real Estate News from Realtor.org
“So, how’s the real estate market?”

That’s a question you probably hear at least a few times a day, whenever you talk to friends, family, and anyone else who happens to know what you do for a living. (more…)

ORLANDO, November 06, 2008

In the National Association of Realtors®’ 100-year history, the real estate industry has seen a lot of changes, but perhaps none as significant as the transformations ahead. (more…)