LeBon Real Estate, Inc.

License #: 01835123

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510-964-7231
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510-964-7470
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LeBon Real Estate, Inc.

License #: 01835123

Phone:
510-964-7231
Fax:
510-964-7470
Contact Us

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NAR Submits Comments to VA on Allowable Fees; Urges GSEs and Regulators to Confirm Support for Buyer Financing

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - 1 hour 37 min ago

In ongoing efforts to address housing policy and lending concerns surrounding the recent National Association of REALTORS®’ (NAR) settlement, NAR issued two letters this week to both the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), GSEs and regulators. The letter to GSEs was also sent on behalf of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), delivered to the Federal…

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Q&A With Rocket Homes CEO Doug Seabolt: Is the Industry Changing?

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - 1 hour 50 min ago

Above, Doug Seabolt Doug Seabolt, CEO of Rocket Homes, spoke to RISMedia in the days before the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) chose to settle seller commission lawsuits and make significant changes to real estate compensation practices. While the focus is now on those immediate policy shifts, Seabolt was already envisioning an evolving real estate…

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MBA: New-Home Mortgage Applications Surge Nearly 16% in February

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - 3 hours 46 min ago

Homebuyers are continuing to turn to new construction as the antidote for a continued lack of existing homes for sale. Mortgage applications for newly built homes jumped 15.7% in February from a year ago, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) latest Builder Application Survey. While new-home mortgage applications only rose 1% from…

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Why a Shift From ‘I Have to’ to ‘I Get to’ Can Make All the Difference

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - 4 hours 11 min ago

In our industry and world right now, there’s a lot that feels heavy and/or overwhelming. And for many, that can mean a dip in motivation and a slide into “I don’t want to” thinking. That’s never going to help anyone succeed or lead a better life, right? I learned a really valuable lesson a long…

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Mortgage Rates Drop Slightly This Week

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - 4 hours 28 min ago

Freddie Mac released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) on March 28, showing the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.79%, down 8 basis points from the previous week—one basis point is equal to one hundredth of a percentage point. It follows the slight raise last week and declines the previous two weeks as…

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Panel of Judges Appears Open to Consolidating Commission Cases

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - 4 hours 35 min ago

Charleston, SC—Today, a panel of federal judges heard arguments from both plaintiffs and remaining brokerage defendants regarding whether the many disparate commission cases should be consolidated under one judge in one district—a decision with wide-ranging implications for the entire industry, as buyer suits remain a threat even to companies that have settled, and dozens of…

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Landing acquires flexible rental platform Barsala for $30M

USA Real Estate News-Inman - 4 hours 39 min ago
The new deal will allow Landing, a flexible living platform, to add 1,000 new units across its Autopilot program, which provides furnished, flexible living spaces for multifamily buildings.

Newsmakers Spotlight: Ashley Dane on Understanding and Embracing AI in Real Estate

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - 4 hours 51 min ago

Ashley Dane, regional director of RE/MAX of Michigan, is a strong advocate and supporter of new and emerging technology in the real estate landscape. From educating agents to implementing new strategies, she has made significant contributions to the real estate technology landscape, moving the industry forward and impacting real and necessary change. “The future of…

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Pennsylvania’s No. 1 team leaves eXp Realty for Real Brokerage

USA Real Estate News-Inman - 4 hours 52 min ago
The Jon Campbell Team, previously the Don Wenner Team, closed 2,250 home sales across $585 million in sales volume in 2023. Technology and culture helped draw the team to Real.

Pending Home Sales See Slight Increase in February

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - 5 hours 11 min ago

Pending home sales increased 1.6% in February, with the Midwest and South each posting monthly gains in transactions, while the Northeast and West posted losses. All four U.S. regions saw year-over-year decreases, however, according to a March 28 report from the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). The Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI)—a forward-looking indicator of…

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Moehrl trial shifts to early 2025 as HomeServices keeps skin in game

USA Real Estate News-Inman - 5 hours 44 min ago
The plaintiffs and defendants in the antitrust commission case indicated they would be available for a 3-4 week trial starting Jan. 21, 2025, according to court filings earlier this week.

Pending home sales tally modest uptick amid rise in jobs, inventory

USA Real Estate News-Inman - 6 hours 22 min ago
Fueled by positive job growth and an increase in available housing, the National Association of Realtors' Pending Home Sales Index rose 1.6 percent in February, according to data released Thursday.
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