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Mortgage Giants Want to Help Buyers Purchase Prefab Homes
Privacy Concerns Mount Over Hidden Sales Prices
In about a dozen nondisclosure states, the amount of a home purchase isn’t made public.
Is Your Site Ready for “Smartphone Only” Internet Users?
Without an adaptable website, you could be missing out on leads from the increasing number of Americans that rely on their phones for internet access.
Clipper Realty Anticipates Residential Investment Opportunities in 2019
David Bistricer, co-chairman and CEO of Clipper Realty Inc. (NYSE: CLPR), joined Nareit in New York for a video interview at REITweek: 2019 Investor Conference.
Bistricer described New York’s economy as “diverse,” noting that the variety of business from financial to manufacturing have helped the city’s commercial real estate survive various downturns over the past decade better than other U.S. cities.
“There’s a lot of people in this city, and the population is growing,” Bistricer said. “That keeps it a vibrant economic place.”
2019 NECA Convention Amps Up Trade Show Education
BETHESDA, Md./ June 24, 2019 (STL.News)
The 2019 National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) Convention & Trade Show offers the most extensive trade show education to date—including expanded training for emerging technology, the fast-growing low voltage market and leadership skills.
The 52 free trade show education sessions at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center Sept. 14-17 include new Leadership Workshops; a new Technology Systems Integration Classroom to navigate the low voltage market including IoT, LED, POE and 5G; a Product Presentation Theater demonstrating new solutions for the job and office; technical workshops; TECHTOPIA featuring the future of electrical construction technology with a Disruptive Technology Pavilion and a Digital Media Lounge including AR/VR, BIM Caves, Microsoft Hololens, IoT, mobile apps, pre-fab, robotics, drones and more.
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More than a Third of Americans Cry While Selling Their Home
SEATTLE/ June 24, 2019 (STL.News)
Selling a home is one of the most stressful experiences in modern life, second only to a relationship break-up. More than three quarters of Americans who have sold a home in the past three years say it was a stressful experience, and it could easily become more stressful as the market slows and turns in favor of buyers.
According to a new Zillow® surveyi, 36 percent of home sellers say the process left them in tears, with millennials and parents far more likely to cry at some point during the sale.
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Common Announces International Expansion to Canada in Partnership with Dream
NEW YORK/ June 24, 2019 (STL.News)
Common, the nation’s leading residential brand enhancing the quality of living for members through convenience and community, today announced its first international expansion into Canada in partnership with Dream Unlimited Corp. (TSX:DRM). Dream is one of Canada’s leading real estate companies with $15 billion of assets under management in North America and Europe and a 20+ year history as a successful developer. The 252-bed home, named Common Zibi, will be located along the Ottawa River as part of Dream’s Zibi redevelopment project in Ottawa and Gatineau, bringing new high-quality housing and addressing the increasing demand that has been driving up rents in the region.
Clayco Announces Lamar Johnson Collaborative
CHICAGO/ June 24, 2019 (STL.News)
Lamar Johnson Collaborative (LJC), a subsidiary of top 20 constructor Clayco, has announced that it will combine with Clayco-owned architecture firm BatesForum, creating one firm of more than 240 professionals in five offices with industry-leading capabilities in integrated design and delivery that promises to transform the industry.
“The inefficiency that remains in the traditional design-bid-build construction model needs to change,” noted CEO Lamar Johnson.
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Sarasota Real Estate Team Receives Top Honors
SARASOTA, Fla./ June 24, 2019 (STL.News)
Living Vogue Real Estate is proud to announce that “The SRQ Duo” has been selected for the 2019 “Best of Sarasota” Award in the Real Estate Agents category by the Sarasota Award Program. This is the third award for the couple in the last four years (2016, 2017 & 2019). The SRQ Duo (SRQ is the airport code for Sarasota) consists of Jamie and Mark Coppens, both licensed agents in the Sarasota and Lakewood Ranch real estate markets.
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