by Heather | Aug 24, 2017 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
Market Pulse Survey • The open house traffic index saw year over year growth for the fourth straight month. The index was 63 in June, up from last year’s index at 53. • REALTOR optimism about market conditions continued and remained above fifty. The index, however,...
by Heather | Aug 22, 2017 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
by Heather | Aug 21, 2017 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
Talking Points A drop in interest rates drives homeowners and homebuyers to the mortgage market. Total mortgage application volume increased 3 percent last week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. The increased mortgage activity was buoyed by applications...
by Heather | Aug 17, 2017 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
C.A.R. members are invited to join C.A.R.’s Center for California Real Estate and the Bay Area Council as they host “California’s Housing Crisis: The Impact on the Bay Ara and It’s Housing Needs.” The event, which will take place at the LinkedIn Focus Conference...
by Heather | Aug 16, 2017 | C.A.R., NAR, TSBOR, TSMLS
NAR is warning REALTORS® about a text message scam alert in which recipients receive a text message asking for payment of a fine or sales tax on a prize. The sender claims to be NAR. It is not NAR. In one version of the scam, a scammer levies false ethics accusations...
by Heather | Aug 15, 2017 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS