What is the Clear Cooperation Policy? The Clear Cooperation Policy, originally introduced in 2020, requires that listings be submitted to the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) within one business day of any public marketing. Public marketing includes placing yard signs, posting on social media, digital ads, email blasts, and any listing that is publicly shared outside of a broker’s internal network.

Hey there, future homeowners! Today, we’re diving into something super important – why you should shop for a real estate agent before you even start looking at properties. There have been some big changes in the real estate world recently, due to a major settlement with the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). These changes are […]

Update: the “$418 million NAR proposed settlement” Real Estate Market – heading in 2024 – As we peer into the future of the real estate market, FED’s officials*) forecasting at least 3 interest rate reductions next year, adds a layer of anticipation and complexity. This forthcoming adjustment, coupled with the prospect of buyers taking on […]

I believe I almost got scammed today. If I’m wrong, I just lost a good deal, but if I’m right, I didn’t loose $600. It was earlier today, when I received a call – from someone called Patrick and he let me talk to his supervisor Mike Cooper. They were trying to sell my advertising […]

  Home prices have seen a sharp rise over the last 2 years and today’s mortgage rates are at a 14 year high.  Many people are wondering if now is the time to buy, sell or simply wait for the housing market to settle down.  The decision to buy now can be a stressful one, […]