by Brian Pate | Apr 3, 2023
If you are a Realtor and have not been paying attention to the antitrust lawsuit against the National Association of Realtors (NAR), then it is time to start paying attention. Now that the lawsuit has been “certified” for Class Action Status, it is time to start...
by Brian Pate | Mar 31, 2023
Lead Platforms – Everything Old Is New Again I have read that four major firms are in the process of creating “lead platforms” where the company generates leads and gives them to the agents. Those companies will not do that for free. They are trying to make...
by Brian Pate | Feb 28, 2023
I am hearing stories again of listing agents in North Carolina requiring Buyer Agents to provide an “Appraisal Addendum” with offers from buyers. Basically, the appraisal addendum is a commitment from the Buyer that if the home appraises below the sale price, the...
by Brian Pate | Feb 20, 2023
Today’s Stats: Total Active Listings: 4,950 Avg DOM Active Listings: 26 Med DOM Active Listings: 0 (New construction always at zero) Avg List Price Active Listings: ...
by Brian Pate | Feb 17, 2023
The case for real estate ownership is still compelling even though there are some choppy waters across the country. Every three years, the Federal Reserve publishes their Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF). The new SCF won’t be published until September of this year,...
