News Archive: industry news

16, 2012 May:

US homebuilder confidence back at 2007 levels

The confidence of US homebuilders in the market has climbed back to 2007 levels, according to the National Association of Home Builders.

Miami agent expands to meet demand

Demand for Florida property is high right now. So high, in fact, that a Miami agent has expanded to cope with surging activity from overseas investors.

18, 2012 April:

US homebuilders lose confidence

Homebuilders in America have lost confidence this month, the National Association of Home Builders announced.

16, 2012 March:

Agent breaks into, tries to sell unlisted home

In this installment of girls behaving badly, a real estate agent in Atlanta took a client to see an unlisted home, somehow managed to break in, and made a really big mess inside, tracking dust and grout over newly stained hardwood floors.

01, 2012 March:

Video - Search is going mobile, is real estate ready?

In a report last week analyst Carlos Kirjner, via Bernstein Research, predicted that by 2016 the majority of web search traffic will come from mobile devices. Is real estate ready for the mobile spotlight?

21, 2012 February:

The house that Twitter sold

An Australian homeowner sold his house for $135,000 more than its reserve price after advertising it on Twitter. Melbourne resident Kurt Opray used the social network to promote his property, selling it last weekend for $1.05m. Is his Twitter triumph a major turning point in selling property?

14, 2012 February:

Florida: Luxury agents foresee a good year, with caveats

Southwest Florida luxury home sales were up slightly in December and January, compared to the same two months a year ago.

07, 2012 February:

Video - Do we need neighborhood advice from Zillow?

What is Zillow's Neighborhood Advice? It's a fairly simple idea that takes the conversation many have with their friends and family offline, about the home buying experience, online. But what’s in it for the real estate agent?

20, 2012 January:

7 things that won’t happen in 2012

As Europe struggles with debt, the future of global property is uncertain. Reports suggest market recoveries one week, financial slides the next, while some still believe that the world will end in December. How do you know what property to buy? To clear up the confusion, here are seven things that won't happen in 2012...

17, 2012 January:

Foreigners start almost half of US’s most innovative firms, research finds

Almost half of America’s top 50 cutting edge companies have been founded by foreigners, according to a new report released by the National Foundation for American Policy (NFAP).

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