The physical presence of an appraiser is no longer necessary to determine a home's value

View this email online

National Association of Realtors

October 19, 2021
 

FHFA: Desktop Appraisals Here to Stay

The Federal Housing Finance Agency will accept appraisals conducted remotely starting in early 2022 on Fannie– or Freddie–backed mortgages.


ADVERTISEMENT

Listing Presentation Checklist | Listing Presentation PDF

These Listing Presentation templates make you stand out from the competition. Give your prospects and clients a reason to place a premium on your expertise. Includes real listing presentation templates, scripts, and strategies. 


NAR members can download the listing presentation templates here: https://thepaperlessagent.com/listing-presentation-realtormag


Homeowners Unsure Whether to Sell

Many people are wrestling with the question, despite it being a seller’s market.


Zillow Offers Halts iBuying

In a booming housing market where homeowners have an opportunity to sell quickly, does iBuying still offer enough of an attraction?


ADVERTISEMENT Momentum Reframed  We've dramatically increased our skill and scale in the last two years to be a better partner for you. The momentum is undeniable, and we're just getting started.

10 Metros With the Steepest Rent Hikes

Some markets are seeing rental increases of more than 20% over the past year alone.


Are Starter Homes a Thing of the Past? 

The supply of starter homes has dwindled by more than half over the past five years.


ADVERTISEMENT Maximize your earnings and build your dream team with Buffini & Company Team Coaching. The industry’s most dynamic, all-in-one coaching program for the fastest growing segment in real estate — teams!

We Recommend

 
SPONSORED CONTENT Ready to Own a Brokerage? Your Time Is NOW.
SPONSORED CONTENT

Ready to Own a Brokerage? Your Time Is NOW.

Carve your own path. Do things differently. Take your career to the next level and move into an ownership role with Iron Valley Real Estate. We are expanding coast-to-coast and are licensed to franchise nationally. Click to get started.


How Brokers Become Great Leaders  Developing leadership qualities takes some work—and you cannot let “impostor syndrome” get in the way.

How Brokers Become Great Leaders

Developing leadership qualities takes some work—and you cannot let “impostor syndrome” get in the way.


Decluttering: Finding the Beauty Within  Prepping a listing for sale almost always means tackling disorganization and deep emotions. Learn from three powerful stories of agents who helped downsizing clients manage the disruption.

Decluttering: Finding the Beauty Within

Prepping a listing for sale almost always means tackling disorganization and deep emotions. Learn from three powerful stories of agents who helped downsizing clients manage the disruption.


ADVERTISEMENT NAR members, sneak a peek at these limited time exclusive Black Friday deals! Shop and save up to 69% off tech gifts and more, now through Oct 24th. Sign up for MyLenovo Rewards and earn rewards on every purchase, it’s easy and free! Log in with your NRDS ID at www.lenovo.com/NAR  or call 800-426-7235 for sales assistance. Lenovo is a proud partner in the REALTOR Benefits® Program.


From Our Blogs

 
Hot Home Trend: Accent Walls Are Back  They’re bold and add a dramatic statement to a room. See new ways accent walls are making home design more dynamic.

STYLED, STAGED & SOLD

Hot Home Trend: Accent Walls Are Back

They’re bold and add a dramatic statement to a room. See new ways accent walls are making home design more dynamic.


Unfair Housing and the Part Left Out of Nursery Rhymes  There were more than 28,000 fair housing complaints filed just last year. So, what do real estate pros do about it?

YPN LOUNGE

Unfair Housing and the Part Left Out of Nursery Rhymes

There were more than 28,000 fair housing complaints filed just last year. So, what do real estate pros do about it?


Today’s mortgage rates are some of the lowest we’ve seen. Make sure your clients don’t miss out! Refer your client for a refinance through Rocket Pro℠ Insight.
PLEASE DO NOT REPLY TO THIS EMAIL.

As a member of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION of REALTORS®, you are entitled to receive the most updated information on the programs, products and services offered by the association. Update your e-mail preferences (login required) or unsubscribe from this newsletter. Advertise in this newsletter. Questions? [email protected]

View our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy