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A 3-Step Sales Process To Clearly Demonstrate Financial Planning Value To Prospects

Nerd's Eye View

Over the past decade, a growing number of advisors have expanded into offering comprehensive financial planning services, reflecting a shift that not only helps them stand out from (increasingly commoditized) portfolio management offerings but also supports clients' broader financial goals.

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Realtor.com Reports Active Inventory Up 28.5% YoY

Calculated Risk

Here is their weekly report: Weekly Housing Trends ViewData for Week Ending March 15, 2025 Active inventory increased, with for-sale homes 28.5% above year-ago levels The number of homes for sale has now been higher than the previous year for 71 consecutive weeks.

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Realtor.com Reports Active Inventory Up 27.5% YoY

Calculated Risk

8, 2025 Active inventory increased, with for-sale homes 27.5% above year-ago levels For the 66th consecutive week, the number of homes for sale has increased compared with the same time last year. We project home sales to increase in 2025 compared with 2024, which notched the lowest existing-home sales since 1996.

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1st Look at Local Housing Markets in January

Calculated Risk

Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: 1st Look at Local Housing Markets in January A brief excerpt: NOTE: The tables for active listings, new listings and closed sales all include a comparison to January 2019 for each local market (some 2019 data is not available). In January, sales in these markets were up 6.4%

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Monday: Retail Sales, NY Fed Mfg, Homebuilder Survey

Calculated Risk

Weekend: Schedule for Week of March 16, 2025 FOMC Preview Monday: At 8:30 AM ET, Retail sales for February is scheduled to be released. increase in retail sales. Any number below 50 indicates that more builders view sales conditions as poor than good. The consensus is for a 0.7% The consensus is for a reading of -2.0,

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Real Estate Newsletter Articles this Week: Record Number of Housing Units Under Construction

Calculated Risk

At the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter this week: • October Housing Starts: Record Number of Housing Units Under Construction • NAR: Existing-Home Sales Decreased to 4.43 2nd Look at Local Housing Markets in October This is usually published 4 to 6 times a week and provides more in-depth analysis of the housing market.

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Part 1: Current State of the Housing Market; Overview for mid-January 2025

Calculated Risk

t took a number of years following the housing bust for new home inventory to return to the pre-bubble percent of total inventory. of the total for sale inventory, down from a peak of 27.2% Then, with the pandemic, existing home inventory collapsed and now the percent of new homes is 22.4% in December 2022.

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