Wednesday, 9 November 2016
Social Media, CFPB and More: Brokers Gather in Orlando for Powerful Think-Tank Session
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Election Outcome Calls Rate Hike into Question
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Journal Your Way to Better Productivity
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Education Insider: How to Find the NAR Designations or Certifications That Fit You Best
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A New Twist on Video Training
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Walkability: It’s Not Just for Grown-Ups
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Bed Stuy Brownstone With Gorgeous Detail, SRO Status Asks $1.699 Million
This four-story brownstone at 125 Halsey Street in Bed Stuy has lately been used as an SRO, and needs to be reconfigured into a one-, two- or three-family home. Other work may well be needed, but there's nice potential here, with some prime period detail. The rowhouse was built circa… Read More >
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Tuesday, 8 November 2016
Serving a New Breed: Power Brokers Address Shifting Role at RISMedia Forum
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Take a 3-Minute Survey to Earn with MVP
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Down Payment Assistance Programs Unlock the Door to Homeownership
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Four Trends to Shape Real Estate in 2017
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Homeowner Views Move to Align with Appraisers Opinions
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Why Women Make Great Real Estate Investors
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5 Ways to Fight Gentrification
Cities around the U.S. are experimenting with ways to counter some of the more negative effects of gentrification. A recent study from New York University's Furman Center looks at how they are doing it and evaluates the options.
The study focused on five strategies cities are using to create and preserve… Read More >
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Crown Heights Condo With Private Balcony, Two Bedrooms Asks $529,500
This Crown Heights two-bedroom isn't huge, but it's clean and stylish, and has a small balcony off the master bedroom. It's on the third floor of 943 Saint Marks Avenue, a circa 1907 building that was converted to condos in 2010, and has 19 units. The brick and stone four-story… Read More >
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Monday, 7 November 2016
Celebrating Success, Honoring Leaders at 21st Annual Power Broker Event
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NAR Power Broker Roundtable: Meet Bill Brown, 2016 NAR President-Elect
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The Most Expensive Homes on the Market This Fall
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Property Values: Blue and Red States Divided on More than Just Politics
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Six Steps to Attract the Talent You Want
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Listed: Historic Mansion in the Heart of D.C.
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Promising Bed Stuy Brownstone Has Ornate Details, May Need Work, Asks $1.4 Million
This bay-fronted Bed Stuy brownstone may need some work, and maybe quite a lot of it, but it's got some fetching period detail that would reward any renovation effort. It's at 670 Macon Street, between Ralph and Patchen avenues.
Eighteen feet in width, the house is set up with a lower… Read More >
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Heights Mansion-in-the-Making on Willow Street Chops Price to $16 Million From $18 Million
It would have set a record if it sold for $18 million. Now one of the most ambitious developments in all of Brooklyn -- a lavishly appointed, over-the-top mansion at 146 Willow Street -- has scaled back its asking price to $16 million.
It could still happen. Now it's asking just… Read More >
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Sunday, 6 November 2016
Basic Training: Creating Your Own Luck
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Down Payment Assistance Programs Unlock the Door to Homeownership
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Realtor.com® Works to Enhance Global Real Estate Opportunities
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Race in Real Estate: Black and Hispanic Applicants Twice as Likely to Be Denied Mortgages
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‘Flintstone House’ Fails to Sell, Takes Up Residence on Airbnb
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Top 10 Brooklyn Real Estate Listings: Park Slope Pads and a Pre-Civil War Home in DoBro
Among our top listings this week were a bunch of notable homes. The real gem of the group was our number one selection -- a pre-Civil War home near the Manhattan Bridge that has managed to survive all the changes that have gone on in Brooklyn over the years.
Although the… Read More >
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Friday, 4 November 2016
Limited Supply Spurs Higher Prices in Third Quarter
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Build Better Client Relationships with American Home Shield®
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Realtor.com® Launches ‘Real Ambassador’ Program
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While Sales Cool, Manhattan Rents Rise
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5 Things to Look for in a Neighborhood, No Matter Where You Move
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Three Early 20th Century Charmers and One Mystery House to See This Weekend
If it's a standalone house you crave, with actual space and not mere common walls between you and your closest neighbor, you'll be favorably inclined toward this week's open house picks -- we've got three of them, and all look to be in move-in shape. The fourth home is an… Read More >
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Brooklyn Real Estate Listings Six Months Later: One Sold, Two Still Available
This week, we're looking back at four homes for sale we featured six months ago. All gems, one has sold -- and it was the least expensive of the four.
First up is 104 Prospect Park West, whose listing calls the house “among the most special ever offered in Brooklyn,”… Read More >
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Tune in to PNC’s What’s Trending Now Webinars
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Thursday, 3 November 2016
The 4 Emotions of the Home-buying Process
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The Power of Referrals
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Distressed Home Sales Plunge to Nine-Year Low
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Open the Door to Success with Key Tools and Resources from NAR at the REALTORS® Expo in Orlando
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Home Decorating Tips for Bookworms
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No-Fee Prewar Prospect Park South One-Bedroom With Moldings Asks $2,000 a Month
This prewar one-bedroom in Prospect Park South is in good repair, offers decent space and light and nice moldings and parquet floors and carries no fee. It's in a 25-unit building at 1803 Beverly Road, between East 18th and East 19th streets.
It's got a good-sized living room that adjoins the… Read More >
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Wednesday, 2 November 2016
What’s Next in Real Estate? Markets, Trends to Watch in 2017
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Blog: Single Women Kick Butt in the Housing Market
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Interest Rate Rise Shelved until December
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Education Insider: What’s the Difference between a Designation and a Certification?
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Giving Real Estate Professionals Every Reason to Succeed
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Explore America’s Neighborhoods: Georgetown, Washington, D.C.
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Landmarked Queen Anne in Bed Stuy With 4 Fireplaces Needs Work, Asks $1.3 Million
This four-story 1899 Queen Anne row house with an angled front needs some work, maybe quite a bit, but it's got some original details including moldings and a quartet of fireplace mantels, and could be turned into something nice. It sits at 17 Agate Court, a cul-de-sac off Atlantic Avenue lined… Read More >
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Tuesday, 1 November 2016
Are You Fast Enough? Homes.com Solves the Need for Speed
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Get Winning, Keep Saving with FedEx
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Forecast: Homeowner Wealth to Compound in 2017
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Superior Communication Wins the Day
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Do Home Remedies for the Common Cold Really Work?
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Two-Bedroom Prewar Co-op With Sunset Park Views Asks $550K
This Sunset Park two-bedroom has inlaid parquet floors, a renovated kitchen and bathroom, low maintenance charges, and a location directly across from the nearly 25-acre Sunset Park. It's on the third floor of a five-story, 68-unit prewar building at 661 41st Street.
The living room and the larger of the two… Read More >
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