Leading Economic Indicators Fall Further, but Headwinds Have ‘Moderated’
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI), which measures indicators of significant turning points in the business cycle and where...
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Existing-Home Sales Rise in February; Outlook Positive for Year Ahead
After a slightly disappointing start to 2025, existing-home sales data reversed in February, seeing a rise in line with what...
Mortgage Rates Remain Steady
Mortgage rates remained steady this week, in a holding pattern in the mid-sixes now for several weeks. The latest Primary...
THE PLAYBOOK: How to Refocus Buyers Who Insist on Having It All
Editor’s Note: The Playbook is a monthly RISMedia segment centering on what brokers and agents are doing to ensure they...
Lofty Teams up With Realty Executives International
Lofty has announced that Realty Executives International has engaged with the company to offer to its extensive network of franchisees,...
Brands by Integra Expands with Acquisition of Century 21 Rural Estates
Brands by Integra has announced the latest addition to its network: the acquisition of Century 21 Rural Estates serving areas...
Awaiting Potential Tariffs Effect, Fed Chooses Not to Make Rate Change
As had been widely speculated, the Fed on March 19 decided to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4.50%,...
Turn Those Leads Into Listings! 3 Ways to Get Them to Convert
As a real estate agent, you hear one word nonstop: leads, leads and leads. However, not all leads are created...
Bess Freedman to Headline 37th Annual CEO & Leadership Exchange
When RISMedia’s 37th Annual CEO & Leadership Exchange kicks off on September 3, 2025, it will mark just over one...
United Real Estate Richmond and River City Blues Realty Announce Merger, Forming RVA Blue Realty
United Real Estate Richmond and River City Blues Realty have announced their official merger, forming RVA Blue Realty—an independent entity...
6 Musts to Share With Buyers About Why You Rule Over AI
“AI can summarize what has been published about a property,” says one real estate professional. “The trouble is that some of the most important information has not been published, is no longer current or cannot be understood without seeing the home.” Read more.
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