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Broadband expansion and remote online notary legislation were discussed during Wednesday’s General Session at the REALTORS® Legislative Meetings.
The heads of key federal agencies offered insight during the 2020 REALTORS® Legislative Meetings about their respective entities' role in federal coronavirus relief efforts.
Christie and Emanuel considered the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on the 2020 elections while addressing issues impacting real estate as the nation begins to emerge from lockdown orders.
The national median existing single-family home price in the first quarter of 2020 was $274,600, up 7.7% from the first quarter of 2019 ($254,900).
Additional details on Leadership Summit and Leadership Week will be released as they emerge.
Home sellers are gearing up to list their properties with the reopening of the economy, with half completing do-it-yourself home improvement projects.
More than 3 in 4 Realtors® working with sellers this week – 76% – reported their clients haven’t reduced listing prices to attract buyers.
The U.S. House voted Thursday evening to provide additional funding to small-business relief programs created by the CARES Act.
Given that there are even fewer new listings during the pandemic, home sellers are taking a calm approach and appear unwilling to lower prices to attract buyers during the temporary disruptions to the economy.
A quarter of Realtors® with clients putting contracts on homes this week had at least one do so without physically seeing the property, according to a new survey from the National Association of Realtors®.