California plans to allow insurers to use catastrophe modeling for rate setting, potentially improving reliability and availability of insurance, and could influence market competition and the recent large-scale non-renewals of homeowners policies.
The National Association of Realtors anti-trust case is unlikely to lower home prices or commissions, as FSBO homes typically sell for less and the complexities of real estate transactions in California lead most sellers and buyers to prefer professional representation.
In the spirit of Halloween, we've gathered some spine-tingling tales from real estate pros. Imagine standing outside a vacant house and hearing a voice ask, "Who is it?" with no one inside, or seeing a ghostly figure in a listing photo. And that's just the beginning. Doors slam shut on their own, whispers of haunted listings, and eerie basements are all part of the job. So curl up and get ready for some real estate chills this Halloween season.