How Well Do You Know Your Customer?

RISMEDIA, June 4, 2009-In your marketplace, what’s your biggest challenge? For Ari Harkov, vice president and associate broker of Halstead Property, LLC, it’s bringing buyers and sellers together and reaching a meeting of the minds.

Mortgage Rates Rise Slightly Across Nation

RISMEDIA, May 28, 2009-The weekly average rate borrowers were quoted on Zillow Mortgage Marketplace for 30-year fixed mortgages increased last week to 5.02%, up from 5.00% the week prior, according to the Zillow Mortgage Rate Monitor, compiled by real estate Web site Zillow.com. Meanwhile, rates for 15-year fixed mortgages also …

Consumer Spending Index Continues Downward

RISMEDIA, June 10, 2009-The Deloitte Consumer Spending Index declined again in May, driven downward primarily by the housing market. The Index attempts to track consumer cash flow as an indicator of future consumer spending. “The year over year pace of decline in real consumer spending appears to have stabilized, however, recovery is ..

IDX Broker Software is Used to Enhance and Simplify the Online Real Estate Search for David Gerlitz's Clients

A custom IDX solution sets real estate professionals websites apart from their competitors with its uniqueness and seamless integration. [PR.com - October 15, 2009]

HomeRun Homes Celebrates 7 Years as the Marketplace for Rent to Own Homes

HomeRun Homes, which has revolutionized the Rent to Own Homes industry with their marketplace website (www.Lease2Buy.com), is celebrating their 7th Anniversary this month. This has been an extremely busy year for HomeRun Homes, with traffic to the site at record levels in this, their 7th year of operation.

Mortgage Rates Rise for Second Straight Week

RISMEDIA, June 10, 2009-The weekly average rate borrowers were quoted on Zillow Mortgage Marketplace for 30-year fixed mortgages (www.zillow.com) increased last week to 5.48%, up from 5.25% the week prior, according to the Zillow Mortgage Rate Monitor, compiled by leading real estate website Zillow.com(R). Meanwhile, rates for 15-year fixed mortgages rose …

Putting Real Estate in Perspective

RISMEDIA, June 3, 2009-The complexities of today’s marketplace have challenged real estate agents to not only maintain their everyday responsibilities and relationships with clients, but also stay up-to-date with the changes in the marketplace. For some agents, this has become the perfect time to tap cost-effective technologies and streamline once-timely routines.