Happy New Year!
Welcome to 2016. The forecast for an excellent year at BHGRE is looking great! We’ve gathered up the most important industry news from 2015 to take with you, and insightful articles to help guide you to success, so let’s get to it! It’s time for the very first Real Estate Resource Roundup of the year.
Looking back:
NAR’s Latest Existing Home Sales Report [Infographic]
The latest report on existing home sales is broken down for you in an infographic. Find out what you need to know about the current market.
What Millennials Need to Know About Raised Interest Rates
The recent rate hike will affect homebuyers for years to come, and there are more changes in store for 2016.
The Hottest U.S. Housing Markets in December 2015
Though the residential real estate market cooled down in the last month of 2015, with reduced demand and inventory in most major markets, these ten markets are buzzing.
Closing in a Mortgage Wonderland
TRID errors have caused a shake-up in the closing process. Learn what you need to know.
The Top Home Amenities of 2015
From salons to libraries to hidden tunnels, the most popular and innovative home amenities of 2015 are revealed!
Looking ahead:
Best Real Estate Housing Markets Through 2016
The best housing markets forecast for the next five years are composed of 10 cities from Washington State to Florida. Find out more about these top locations!
Real Estate Trends That Will Dominate 2016
As 2016 begins, we are happy to report that employment is expected to continue growing, which will add to consumers’ wallets and allow them to purchase their first home or upgrade to a new one.
Selling a Home in 2016? Here’s What You Need to Know
If you or your client expects to put your home on the market in 2016, here are some key factors to keep in mind before you address issues and concerns to make the best possible deal.
2016 Predictions for IoT and Smart Homes
With the influx of data, information, and real-time communication with our devices and each other, our homes will need to represent our lifestyle. Discover what technology you can expect.
2015 Business Trends You Should Adopt to Ensure a Successful 2016
Set yourself up for a successful new year with the most effective business trends of 2015.
Ten Social Media Trends to Watch in 2016
A social media analytics and reporting firm examines the trends of 2015, and predicts upcoming changes to social media marketing, so you can stay on top of business goals and social outreach.
In case you missed it here on Clean Slate, we looked back on our best social media moments of 2015, and prepared for an even more successful 2016! And if you have a few minutes, please participate in our “Real Estate and Social Media” survey. We’d like to find out how you’re using social media to build your business, and if you’re not, we’d love to know why. You’ll also get early access to our Whitepaper! As always, be sure to follow #BHGRE on Facebook and Twitter for more updates.
