Real Estate Funding 2020 Q4 Highlights (Annual Report)

A look at the current state of funding in the residential real estate industry as of the first quarter of 2020
Real Estate Funding 2020 Q3 Highlights

A look at the current state of funding in the residential real estate industry as of the first quarter of 2020
Real Estate Funding 2020 Q2 Highlights

A look at the current state of funding in the residential real estate industry as of the first quarter of 2020
Real Estate Funding 2020 Q1 Highlights

A look at the current state of funding in the residential real estate industry as of the first quarter of 2020
Slicing the Marketing Pie – Chasing the Consumer

The real estate industry, which over many years has become complacent in its marketing methods and approaches, needs to re-evaluate how it markets “Homes For Sale.” Individual agents must adapt quickly to counter the efforts of outsiders and internet companies
With a Poor Image and Lack of Knowledge it’s Time for the Instrustry to Stop – The Swinging Door

There are unquestionably too many licensed real estate agents today and the barriers to entry are unacceptably low. More extensive and higher-quality education and training would be a positive step in improving the quality of entrant, the level of ultimate consumer service and the overall image of the real estate agent and the industry.
Consumer and Realtor Demographics are Being Shaped by the – Young, Daring and Smart

The residential real estate brokerage industry, along with other industries and professions, is currently dominated by the Baby Boomers. As the Boomers make way for Generations X and Y, the world is gradually dealing with the change – real estate included.
Brand Recognition, National Reach, Critical Mass – The Race is On

Companies that don’t reach critical mass, the equilibrium point where growth becomes self-perpetuating, will struggle and often disappear, while those that gain that “magical” level usually become market leaders, very profitable and household brands.
Globalization, Immigration and Growing Demand for US Property Can Create – The Tipping Point

The minority and immigrant population segments, and hence the home buying and selling population, are not being served effectively currently, and the situation is getting worse by the day
Associations it’s Time for Serious Introspection and Action

NAR has not only held onto its title as the largest trade association in the world, but also become one of the most powerful lobbying organizations on Capitol Hill. But in spite of that, many inside and outside the industry are questioning the future of Realtor&Reg; Associations,