{"id":14991,"date":"2016-08-05T12:18:30","date_gmt":"2016-08-05T16:18:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bhgrealestateblog.com\/?p=14991"},"modified":"2024-12-30T11:05:58","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T16:05:58","slug":"real-estate-resource-roundup-8516","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bhgrecareer.com\/bebetterblog\/real-estate-resource-roundup-8516\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Estate Resource Roundup – 8\/5\/16"},"content":{"rendered":"

What an exciting week: We’re wrapping up at Inman Connect<\/a>, and the world is kicking off the 2016 Olympics. Go Team U.S.A.!<\/p>\n

Before you go for the gold, catch up on the latest news and industry updates with the real estate resource roundup:<\/p>\n

New Home Sales Up 25.4 Percent<\/a>
\nAccording to the latest Census Bureau Report<\/em>, sales of newly constructed homes soared to new heights this summer, marking the highest annual rate in 8 years.<\/p>\n

Homeowners Can Benefit From Refi Post-Brexit<\/a>
\nA drop in mortgage interest rates following the Brexit vote is pushing homeowners back to the bank, some hoping to cash in on their monthly mortgage payments and some hoping to cash out newfound home equity. Details here.<\/p>\n

Housing Had a Great First Half of 2016, but Will It Last?<\/a>
\nTotal home sales are up compared with the first half of 2015, and overall the spring season was the best in a decade. Find out what to expect for the remainder of 2016.<\/p>\n

Mortgage Rates Climbing After July Jobs Report<\/a>
\nThe July jobs report reveals interesting data about the rise of mortgage rates, which have been historically low.<\/p>\n

The Thriving 55+ Single-Family Housing Market<\/a>
\nThe thriving fifty-five and up,\u00a0single-family housing market is expected to continue on that path for the near term, according to recent surveys.<\/p>\n

Appraisal Volume Shows Impact of Brexit<\/a>
\nIn the most recent report for the week of July 24, appraisal volume posted a .08% decline. Learn more about the impact of Brexit.<\/p>\n

Five Tips For Reaching Millennial Clients On Your Smartphone<\/a>
\nMillennials made up 35 percent of all buyers in 2015, and that number is set to increase! Here’s how to connect with them using your phone.<\/p>\n

Three Tech Trends Dominating 2016<\/a>
\nThese three technology trends this year can be adopted into your real estate business online marketing and outreach! Find out how here.<\/p>\n

In case you missed it here on Clean Slate, we announced a new partnership <\/a>with New Story Charity<\/a>, aimed to help build communities for people in need! As always, be sure to follow #BHGRE<\/a> on Facebook<\/a> and\u00a0Twitter<\/a>\u00a0for more updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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