The COVID-19 crisis and stay-at-home mandates have presented the real estate industry with many challenges.…
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Sight Unseen Offers Are Growing
Real estate sales are continuing on within a global pandemic as the use of virtual tools is giving buyers a feel for homes—so much so…
SBA Is Out of Emergency Aid Money
The two federal emergency aid programs aimed at quickly putting money in the pockets of business owners and independent contractors have run out of money. This…
NAR Calls for Servicing Relief as Banks Tighten Mortgages
The real estate industry is growing alarmed over recent moves to tighten credit standards for new loans to home buyers as banks try to fend…
REALTORS® Hopeful for Post-Pandemic Market Rebound
With a Spring Real Estate Slowdown Expected, NAR Survey Finds Many REALTORS® Hopeful for Post-Pandemic Market Rebound.
With an expected slowdown in spring real estate…
Some Appraisals Can Be Delayed Until After Closing
Federal banking regulators issued new guidance late Tuesday that will allow banks to postpone an appraisal on a residential or commercial property for up to…
Do MarketStats Reports Use Live Data?
All of our MarketStats by ShowingTime products use a live data approach in reporting. While we have used this approach for years, it seems as though a…
NMAR Forms in Response to COVID-19
In response to COVID-19, NMAR has released 8 new forms available for use immediately.
IRS Extends Tax Deadlines
The IRS issued guidance Thursday evening to grant deadline relief for both 1031 like-kind exchanges and opportunity zone investments that are already underway. Both of these programs are designed…