Weekly Roundup: Real Estate - Feb. 9th

Malls are Getting in Shape! The number of gym leases in malls across America has doubled in the last five years. Apparel has dropped significantly and investors believe adding gyms to malls could help increase mall traffic. More about this news here. Mortgage Rates are On the Rise CNBC notes that "the average rate on the 30-year fixed is now at its highest level in four years, about 4.5%". Learn more here. Read more about this here. Facebook Tips for Real Estate Agents No matter how savvy or active you are with social media, these features can help boost your effectiveness.  More FB tips here. Happy Buying Season Agents! Spring is approaching which means so is buying season! Here are some New Agent tips for this busy spring season. More about the buying season here.