Fed Holds Rates Steady Amid Macro Uncertainty; Powell to Stay on as Governor
Jerome Powell’s reign at the Fed may be at its end, but he’s not going anywhere. On Wednesday, the Federal...
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LeadingRE Welcomes America’s Preferred Home Warranty to Solutions Group Program
Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® has announced that America's Preferred Home Warranty (APHW) has joined its Solutions Group...
Why KW-affiliated Brokerages Outperform
Above: John Clidy. In today’s real estate environment, agents have more choices than ever. New models promise higher splits, fewer...
Home Purchase Activity Up 20% Over Last Year
Mortgage applications decreased this week but economists say homebuying sentiment has improved over this time last year thanks to an...
CoStar Celebrates Subscriber Count Growth, Confirms Price Increases for New Members
The data giant CoStar Group, operator of Homes.com and Apartments.com among other real estate businesses, set a confident atmosphere during...
Builders Defy Market Uncertainties as Housing Starts Rise Again in March
Homebuilders appear to be showing some signs of measured optimism as new construction showed significant gains against the tide of...
Plaintiffs Ask for Court Order to Block NAR’s $52 Million Settlement
Lawyers who launched the original buyer lawsuits—making largely the same accusations as Burnett but claiming homebuyers suffered harm—will seek to...
HUD and USDA Roll Back ‘Overly Burdensome’ Energy Code Mandate
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Department of Agriculture (USDA) have announced they have rescinded the...
Forbes Global Properties Expands into Brazil
Forbes Global Properties has announced its expansion into Brazil with the addition of two firms: Judice & Araujo to represent...
Consumer Confidence Ticked Up During Iran Ceasefire
As the conflict with Iran has loomed over the heads of consumers and over the economy, the two-week ceasefire in...
How to Calm Jittery Sellers When Similar Homes Close by Are Also for Sale
While you as the seller’s agent or broker understand all the intricacies and strategies of working a listing, your clients very likely are first-timers, vulnerable to emotions and worrisome opinions precisely because they don’t have prior experience. Read more.
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