#realestate #floridarealtor guardianamericanrealty.com Create a Lucrative Business With What’s Right Beneath Your Feet - One of my favorite books is “Acres of Diamonds,” by Russell Conwell. Although it was first published in 1890, the lessons it covers p... ow.ly/vHsz50gS5YU

#realesate #floridarealtor guardianamericanrealty.com Commentary: Let the Prime-Time Housing Market Begin - In this commentary, J. Lennox Scott, chairman and CEO of John L. Scott Real Estate, discusses the housing market nationally and in Puget Sound/Sea... ow.ly/D0YO50gS6EO

#Realestate #FloridaRealtor guardianamericanrealty.com Mortgage rates fall for the first time this year - The average rate on a 30-year FRM slipped to 4.44% from 4.46% last week due, in part, to a government report that inflation pressures may be easing. ow.ly/g2sw50gS71D

#realesate #floridarealtor guardianamericanrealty.com Create a Lucrative Business With What’s Right Beneath Your Feet - One of my favorite books is “Acres of Diamonds,” by Russell Conwell. Although it was first published in 1890, the lessons it covers p... ow.ly/auiC50gS7hK

#Realestate #FloridaRealtor guardianamericanrealty.com Feb. housing starts fell 7% after Jan. surge - The construction slowdown came from a 28% plunge in multifamily building starts. Groundbreakings for single-family homes rose 2.9%. ow.ly/twFb50gSYLv

#realesate #floridarealtor guardianamericanrealty.com Backtracking: Mortgage Rates Retreat - For the first time this year, the average 30-year, fixed mortgage rate has retreated, back to 4.44 percent this week after rising for nine straight weeks, accord... ow.ly/Mpsc50gTCCL

#realesate #floridarealtor guardianamericanrealty.com Your Database: Maximizing Its Potential for Profit - As a broker, your agents’ contacts are crucial to your success. Build your database—and theirs—with the strategies in RISMedia’s FREE upcoming web... ow.ly/l2ZT50gTCGZ

#realestate #floridarealtor guardianamericanrealy.com Backtracking: Mortgage Rates Retreat - For the first time this year, the average 30-year, fixed mortgage rate has retreated, back to 4.44 percent this week after rising for nine straight weeks, accor... ow.ly/NZIv50gTDtM

#realesate #floridarealtor guardianamericanrealty.com Transacting Business in the Age of Wire Fraud - This month’s National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Power Broker Roundtable discusses fraud and security strategies. Moderator Christina Pappas, Distri... ow.ly/Huzi50gUdvB

#realestate #floridarealtor guardianamericanrealy.com Housing Starts Soften - February’s home-building receded, with housing starts softening 7 percent and totaling 1.24 million, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the Departmen... ow.ly/IZIc50gUdZS

#realesate #floridarealtor guardianamericanrealty.com Transacting Business in the Age of Wire Fraud - This month’s National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Power Broker Roundtable discusses fraud and security strategies. Moderator Christina Pappas, Distr... ow.ly/pUhG50gUejc

#Realestate #FloridaRealtor guardianamericanrealty.com Big question for Fed: 3 or 4 interest rate hikes this year? - The Fed meets again this week to consider hiking interest rates, which directly impact short-term mortgage rates and, indirectly, fixed-r... ow.ly/bV9m50gV7bj

#realesate #floridarealtor guardianamericanrealty.com You’re Only as Good as Your Last Referral - It doesn’t matter whether you’re selling widgets or real estate; the sales game is all about relationships—and you’re only as good as your last referral. M... ow.ly/AVbM50gV7w0

#Realestate #FloridaRealtor guardianamericanrealty.com Economist calls home construction 'vastly inadequate' - NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun calls home construction "the key to economic prosperity" but sounds an alarm because numbers are moving in the... ow.ly/DKuI50gW2Ch

#realesate #floridarealtor guardianamericanrealty.com Cybersecurity: Are You Safe or Suspect? - From breaches to wire fraud, cybersecurity is one of the foremost issues in real estate today. How are agents and brokers mitigating risk in transactions? Wh... ow.ly/sRpw50gW3Fq

#realestate #floridarealtor guardianamericanrealy.com Fannie: Economy to Roar on Stimulus - The economy is expected to grow at a full-bodied pace for the year, and boosted further by the stimulus, according to Fannie Mae’s Economic & Strategic Research ... ow.ly/Pj9C50gW4b2

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#realesate #floridarealtor guardianamericanrealty.com Exactly How Big Is the Military Market? - The following information is provided by the Center for REALTOR® Development (CRD). Current and former military are a huge demographic segment in the U.S. Ac... ow.ly/Nk2450gWZ90

#Realestate #FloridaRealtor guardianamericanrealty.com Report: Fla. building codes thwarted hurricane damage - Fla.'s building codes top all other states, according to a report that found the state's newer construction was better able to withstand Hurric... ow.ly/ZuAb50gX0Ft

#realestate #floridarealtor guardianamericanrealy.com Existing-Home Sales Rally - Existing-home sales in February rallied, bouncing back from a slog at the start of the year, the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) reports. Sales increased 3 percent... ow.ly/ngkz50gX0PF