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National Association of REALTORS(R) - REALTOR(R) Magazine
March 09, 2018
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Get Buyers Ready for a Breakneck Spring
With ultra-tight inventory and continually increasing home prices, it’s imperative that your buyers be ready to make an offer and move forward on a purchase contract at a moment’s notice. Here’s how to get them prepared.
Mortgage Rates Tick Up for 9th Straight Week
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage continues to be at its highest average in four years.

 
Household Net Worth Reaches Record High
Increasing home prices are largely behind the increase, making Americans feel much richer.
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Referrals Can Be a Major Source of Income
Finding a referral can help clients while also earning a commission for the agent.
Realtor.com® Debuts ‘Local Pride’ Scholarship
College-bound applicants must pin an essay about their neighborhood for a chance to earn a new realtor.com® scholarship, which hopes to foster the next generation of homeowners.
Do you make a big impact on your community through volunteer work? Apply to win $10,000 and national publicity for your cause.
Is the Market Suddenly Softening?
The spring housing market may not be as robust as some originally predicted. Here’s why some economists are sounding a more cautious tone.
Brokerage Lessons From a Punk Rocker
Jenelle Isaacson’s music career helped turn her company into a fierce performer on the real estate stage.
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