DOWNS GO UP
The latest buyer move against higher rates
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WELCOME
A recent report from John Burns Research & Consulting found that the average homeowner who purchased a median-priced home in 2020 has seen their net worth surge a whopping $208,000 in just three years. Together, homeowners are sitting on nearly $32 trillion in home equity—double the peak value reached in 2006.?
The bottom line? Real estate is on ?? and only gaining more traction with every year that goes by.
SHARPEN YOUR SKILLS
??Today’s Top Podcast Rec:
As a top real estate agent in the growing Las Vegas market, influencer, reality TV star, and industry pro, Cami Lincowski sells to celebrities and athletes—and never stops proving her value. In this episode of Glennda’s Guru, Cami shares her experience building a high-powered team of women agents, how she creates positive connections with other agents, plus an exciting announcement you’ll hear here first!
TRACK THE TRENDS
MARKETS
Down payments are trending up
In a market where homebuyers are increasingly opting for interest-reducing purchase options, down payments have just broken a surprising two-year streak. In February, the median down payment jumped to $55,640—the biggest annual percentage increase since April 2022.?
By the numbers:
REC ROUNDUP?
The Friday Five
?? Navigating the NAR. Read James & David’s advice for operating smart systems in the post-NAR-settlement market.
?? AI Dream Homes. See inside Lana Del Rey’s Old Hollywood meets Waffle House home, as imagined by Chat GPT.
?? Who runs the world. Celebrating some of the most influential women in real estate.
?? Missing the market. This is the #1 biggest mistake costing you buyers, bids, and quick sales.?
?? Real estate recap. Let’s Get to the Point recaps the top 5 real estate stories of this week.?
WHAT’S NEW FROM ESTATE MEDIA
See the listing for marble lovers
Our newest series, Selling Suebelle, takes a closer look at some of the most noteworthy listings on the market today—including a hurricane house, a $2.5M teardown, and the ultimate bathroom for marble enthusiasts. Join host, content creator, and image consultant Suebelle to see inside three listings you can’t unsee, and leave your review of each home in the comments below!
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Corsica Crown Jewel
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