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Higher rates continue to cool sales and freeze some out
The decline in buyer activity is largely a response to increased mortgage interest rates and many completing purchases in the last couple years. Meanwhile, home prices continue their ascent.
Introducing SPAAR’s 2022 Board of Directors: Meet Lou Thao
A teacher. A social worker. These were the careers Lou Thao wanted to pursue when she grew up.
Microlearning Video Library
Microlearning Library - Your resource for quick tips, tricks, and tutorials.
HUD Event for First-Time Homebuyers
On Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at 6:30 PM EST, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is hosting a virtual event with Secretary Marcia Fudge to share information on available federal resources and dispel common myths about the homebuying process.
NorthstarMLS Add/Edit downtime planned for evenings of Oct. 24th
NorthstarMLS's Add/Edit will be unavailable on October 24 between 7:00 pm – 12:00 am.
Rates push sales down further as home prices continue to grow
Pending sales were down by over a quarter in September compared to last year. Sellers also accepted a smaller share of their asking price as their listings took longer to sell.
New Members – September 2022
Welcome, September 2022 new members to the Realtor® family!