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The Daily (102315) Hot Sheet Of Top Real Estate News Trending Now

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Daily Hot Sheet Of Top Real Estate News Trending Now

 

Friday, October 23, 2015

 

 

Most Fla. real estate brokers pumped about future

Latest Fla. "Profile of Real Estate Firms" finds 75% expect higher profits over two years; 48% are recruiting agents and 43% expect online competition to heat up. Read more.

Flipping houses popular again

The quick buy-sell deals almost disappeared during the recession, but they're back. Fla. now has all seven of the nation's top markets for home flipping. Read more.

39% of second appraisals differ from earlier ones

Study: Second appraisals that conflict with a first appraisal's quality or condition ratings caused a number of mortgage underwriting delays in 3Q 2015. Read more.

Average rate on 30-year mortgage falls to 3.79%

The average rate on a 30-year FRM declined to 3.79 percent from 3.82 percent a week earlier. Only 14% of experts predict further short-term declines, however. Read more.

Renting? Brace yourself. It's going to cost more

Rents skyrocketed last year, and many pundits expected a slowdown in 2015 - but they were wrong. It now appears 5%-plus increases will continue into 2016. Read more.

Email marketing? Make the subject line count

A lot of emails get deleted before they're opened based on flash judgments about the subject line. A two-year study discovered what works best - and what doesn't. Read more.

One real estate habit almost guarantees success

Watch one of Florida Realtors 100-plus "Take 5" videos each day - five minutes of your time - for expert advice on tech, sales, marketing, legal advice, etc. Find out more.

Osceola County: Tupperware to break ground on new shopping center
Panama City Beach: Developer to try again on Gulf Blvd rezoning
Cape Coral-Fort Myers: Area has highest single-family rent spike
Anna Maria Island: Working on recruiting residents, affordable housing

 

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P. Winston Heverly, GRI, ABR, SFR, CDPE, CIAS, PA

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Comments (3)

Robert Vegas Bob Swetz
Las Vegas, NV

Hello Winston ... some great stats and love the photo 

Oct 23, 2015 12:59 PM
Laura Cerrano
Feng Shui Manhattan Long Island - Locust Valley, NY
Certified Feng Shui Expert, Speaker & Researcher

Flipping houses never really had a slump in my area of the industry. It's good to know it's doing well again regardless.

Oct 23, 2015 04:19 PM
Laura Cerrano
Feng Shui Manhattan Long Island - Locust Valley, NY
Certified Feng Shui Expert, Speaker & Researcher

I have to agree with everyone in the same boat, and the previous comment. That's what they call a money photo!

Oct 23, 2015 04:21 PM