Jeffrey  Barkstall

Jeffrey Barkstall

GRI, SRS

License #: 475.128819

Heartland Real Estate Of Central Illinois, Inc.

Mobile:
217.637.0374
Office:
217.352.4288 ext. 54
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Williamsburg MLS and Bright MLS Announce Launch of Data Share

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Thu, 2025-08-21 10:39

Williamsburg Multiple Listing Service (WMLS) and Bright MLS have announced the launch of their data share agreement, expanding access to thousands of real estate listings in Northern Virginia and the Historic Triangle in Virginia, giving subscribers of both organizations the ability to search comprehensive current and historical property-listing information.  “This data share represents a major…

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Mortgage rates hit 10-month low, spurring lower monthly payments

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Thu, 2025-08-21 10:25
The dip is due to a weak July jobs report, a neutral inflation report and home sale prices moving past their peak as fall approaches. Those factors give buyers significant leverage.

Brian Buffini Says ‘It’s Time to Get Back to Work’ With Stability Returning to the Market

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Thu, 2025-08-21 10:20

The U.S. housing market is stabilizing, and Brian Buffini—chairman and founder of Buffini & Company—says agents need to pay attention. Kicking off his latest Bold Predictions Mid-Year Update, he called out the pervasive anxiety in the industry. “People are doomscrolling,” he said, referring to the habit of letting news and social media create unnecessary fear.…

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Fed Wary of Elevated Inflation and the Context of Low Unemployment

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Thu, 2025-08-21 09:49

The latest Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting held by the Federal Reserve (Fed) concluded with the decision to maintain the current interest rate from 4.25% to 4.5%, which went into effect July 31. The meeting minutes reveal that while unemployment remains low, and labor market conditions are solid, concerns over inflation sparked the need…

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Lead counsel for Moehrl targets ‘deceptive practices’ in new real estate industry investigation

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Thu, 2025-08-21 08:57
Attorneys from Hagens Berman have urged consumers that have sold a home since 2021 with the aid of an "online real estate agent" to reach out to the firm since they may be eligible for compensation as a result of "deceptive practices" by the real estate industry.
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