Report: More Home Shoppers Viewing Property Out of Market, Shaped by Affordability, Job Opportunities
Newly released data suggests more home shoppers are looking outside their local markets–in some cases far afield–to find more affordable...
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Real REMAX Group Ceases Sales of New Motto Mortgage Franchises
Just days after completing its $880 million acquisition of REMAX, the newly coined Real REMAX Group has decided it will...
In First Jackson Hole Speech, Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Remains Guarded on Rate Changes
Above, Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh Real estate professionals anxiously awaiting lower mortgage rates may not see a decrease anytime...
Consolidation Up Close: eXp Realty and NextHome Leaders to Discuss the Benefits and Challenges of Acquisition
Above, from left, Leo Pareja, James Dwiggins and John Featherston Compass and Anywhere, Real and REMAX, eXp Realty and NextHome:...
Consumer Sentiment Drops in August; Economic Instability Cited
The latest University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index, released Aug. 28, came in at 51.7 in August 2026, falling from...
Closing the Gap Between What Consumers Expect and What They Experience: A Q&A With Matt Hendricks
You've spent your career at the intersection of real estate and technology. Tell us about your role at Zillow and...
NAR Report Finds Nearly Two-Thirds of Realtors® Volunteer Monthly
The National Association of Realtors® (NAR) released the 2026 Community Aid and Real Estate (CARE) report, highlighting the monetary and...
Smart Kitchen Gadgets Worth Buying…and Ones to Avoid
In last week’s Sunday Showcase, we offered The One-Week Kitchen Test to Take Before Renovating. A week earlier we spotlighted...
Mortgage Rates See Little Change; Inflation Sidelining Would-Be Buyers
Buyers who are waiting for rates to come down before making their home purchase will likely have to wait until...
AI Pulse: Leading LLMs Bomb Mortgage Test; Google Rolls Back AI Satellite Images
Editor’s note: AI Pulse is RISMedia’s ongoing roundup of AI happenings, providing hype-free trends and real-world use cases to help...
6 Key Numbers Buyers Must Examine Before Committing
“The rate should never be treated as a yes-or-no answer,” says Nick Nastos, founder of Chicago’s Property Shop. “I would be more concerned about a buyer closing with no emergency fund than one accepting a slightly higher rate with a manageable payment and cash still in the... Read more.
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