Jim the Realtor

Dumb Home

Cutting-edge technology was once a de rigueur residential amenity for any eight-figure listing, along with elaborate home gyms, zero-edge swimming pools and 12-car garages. It’s becoming nearly impossible to find a fridge, toaster or LED light that isn’t Wi-Fi-enabled...

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Trendy Tuesday – Natalie

The whole Klinge family is attending the 1000Watt Brand & Marketing Summit in Dallas this week - yeehaw! One of today's speakers dove into AI and how agents can use it to save hours of time doing mundane work. But I think everyone could benefit from these tidbits!...

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Rates Move Higher

So much for lower rates! https://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/markets/mortgage-rates-04072025 We're not in a buyer's market is because sellers have to agree to it AND move down on price - if they don't, then the market is just loitering. Sellers have the right to hold...

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Inventory Watch

In 1Q25, there were 410 sales - which was +8% YoY! There are 419 NSDCC active listings today. This probably reflects the normal optimism, but with prices this high, you have to think that there are going to be a lot of disappointed sellers: The $0 – $2,000,000 Market:...

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NSDCC Over List, March

NSDCC Over List, March

The over-list sales in March were down YoY, but the sales and pricing are holding up. It's just more mellow? There were 46 sales that closed over their list price, and 76% of those were under $3,000,000. Statistically, the first quarter of 2025 looked a lot like it...

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REO Follow Up

A guy commented on an old REO video that was one of my favorites of all-time. I remember it not only because an ice-cream truck was featured in the video (like so many of my REO videos back in the day) but also because a neighbor busted my chops for parking on the...

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