Nearly half of seller's agents (48%) reported that staging a home decreased its time on market, according to a new report by the National Association of Realtors®. For both buyers' and sellers' agents, one in five (20%) said home staging increased the offer price by between 1% and 5% compared to...
Last month, the Ohio REALTORS (OR) Winter Conference included a session with representatives from the Ohio Division of Real Estate (ODRE). The topic was real estate wholesaling. While Ohio REALTORS is taking up the issue, the ODRE is also looking into the matter as concerns have been raised...
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The National Association of REALTORS (NAR) submitted comments to the Appraisal Subcommittee in response to its hearing on appraisal bias that took place on January 25th, 2023. The letter lays out NAR's commitment to fair housing and efforts to confront racial bias and discrimination in real...
National Association of Realtors® President Kenny Parcell issued the following statement in response to the Biden Administration’s tenant-centered action plan: “Rents are rising, driven by inflation and exacerbated by the housing supply shortage. We encourage the Administration to look more...
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began and stay-at-home orders were put into place, rental housing has been in the spotlight, with attention staying on even after residents returned to work due to new challenges from a housing supply shortage and rising inflation. The Biden Administration is...
Last summer, the City of Green began the process of updating its Exterior Property Maintenance Code. Many members of the public, including the Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS (ACAR), attended public hearings to share concerns about the language originally proposed. After many rounds of...
This class, designed for new homebuyers, is scheduled for January 17 th at 7:00pm hosted online only by the South Euclid Lyndhurst library branch. Registration is REQUIRED in order to receive the Zoom link. Class will be led by Debra Branske, Third Federal and Molloy Malloy, Berkshire Hathaway...
October’s lower inflation rate is a welcome sign for a housing market that’s seen steady declines in 2022. A recent report showing that the rate of inflation declined in October is good news for the real estate industry, and possibly a bellwether of declining mortgage rates in coming...
According to Portage County Treasurer Brad Cromes, low-interest loans are available for Portage County homeowners, family farms, and small businesses. "Across Portage County, residents have put off needed home repairs, farmers have delayed planting, and small business owners have stalled...
The Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS is accepting applications for grant funding from its Real Estate Community Cares Fund, a 501(c)3 supporting housing-related charities in ACAR's jurisdiction (Cuyahoga, Portage, and Summit Counties). All applicants must complete the online application ...
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