Dec.
2016
ISSUE
No. 89
WAV Group Report
By Victor Lund

2016 has been a great year for real estate. On many levels, we see the entire industry rethinking. Giving credit where credit is due - this is an initiative that was powered by the National Association of REALTORS® - but morphed into many other things. ..  READ MORE!
By Kevin Hawkins

It seems in real estate, the same handful of economists are always making the news about their annual housing predictions. Then mortgage interest rates jump a full percentage point practically overnight, and all of them scurry to readjust their predictions ...  READ MORE!
By Victor Lund

The ability to set recurring payments through DocuSign Payments is coming and will be a boon to the leasing, event space rental and other industries.  DocuSign Payments will also support ACH and Electronic Check Payments in the future, which will be a perfect fit for earnest money deposits ...   READ MORE!
By Marilyn Wilson

As we end 2016, now is a great time to sit back and reflect on the best ways to help you prepare your association for the inevitable evolutions and revolutions the real estate industry may experience next year  ...  READ MORE!
By Victor Lund

WAV Group is sponsoring Inman Hacker Connect. It is a one day conference for your product managers and technology staff. For this group of constituents, this may be the best one day event of the year. Our sponsorship does not pay the whole fee, but we are paying for a lot of it. Please take advantage...   READ MORE!
By Kevin Hawkins
 
A business colleague and friend sent me a text the other day with a link to a television news story on CLAP - Christmas Lights Addiction Problem. It was a tongue-in-cheek text, but Paul knows that for the last 20 years, I have gradually increased my annual light display to become one of the most visited Holiday spots on Bainbridge Island, a short ferry ride away from downtown Seattle. In fact, when he texted me with a link about this group, I texted him back that I was heading home to climb up on the roof to hang more lights...  READ MORE!