Tag: Economy

Economy

Top 10 Real Estate Trends | “Liberation...

October 16, 2025 By RSIR Staff

Year to date, 2025 has seen a dramatic stock market rollercoaster: a sharp tariff-induced crash in April, followed by a strong rebound driven by AI profits, Fed optimism, and market...

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Economy

Top 10 Trends | Federal Tax Changes Could Shift...

October 9, 2025 By RSIR Staff

The “One Big Beautiful Bill,” signed into law on July 4, 2025, introduces a series of tax policy changes that could have notable implications for both residential and commercial...

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Artificial Intelligence

Top 10 Real Estate Trends | The Artificial Intelligence...

October 2, 2025 By RSIR Staff

In the Seattle-Bellevue metro, artificial intelligence (AI) is both disrupting regional employment (spurring increased job insecurity and consumer anxiety amongst lower-level IT...

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Market News

Fed Rate Cut May Be Coming | Movement Mortgage...

September 10, 2025 By Movement Mortgage

The Federal Reserve plays a quiet but powerful role in your financial life. When headlines announce that the Fed has cut interest rates, it can feel like abstract economic news....

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Market News

Industry Pulse | Q&A With Carese Busby of...

April 7, 2025 By RSIR Staff

Realogics Sotheby's International Realty's 2025 Market Report features an insightful Q&A with Carese Busby of Movement Mortgage. We're providing the full interview below, packed...

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Market News

Market Maker Event Recap | Keynote Address From...

February 3, 2025 By RSIR Staff

On January 22nd, more than 100 Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty brokers and staff members participated in an all-company meeting in the Kirkland branch to kick off 2025...

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Market Maker

Market Maker Recap: A Dozen Key Findings &...

November 5, 2024 By RSIR Staff

On October 23, 2024, over one hundred Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty (RSIR) brokers attended a bi-annual Market Maker panel and discussion at the Bellevue branch. Led...

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Movement Mortgage

The Fed’s New Focus | A Shift From Inflation...

September 3, 2024 By Movement Mortgage

Recently, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell delivered a highly anticipated speech in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. While Powell refrained from declaring victory over inflation, his remarks...

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Movement Mortgage

Mortgage Rate Forecast | Where Experts Predict...

May 13, 2024 By Movement Mortgage

Mortgage rates continue to be top of mind for both buyers and sellers as they attempt to time their moves within the real estate market this year. Although rates are down from...

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Events

Market Maker Recap: RSIR Advisors and Thought...

February 6, 2024 By RSIR Staff

On January 24, 2024, more than a hundred Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty global real estate advisors joined industry experts and keynote speaker and economist Matthew...

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