Consumer Sentiment Drops in Third Straight Month as Fuel Prices Continue to Rise
Consumer sentiment experienced a third consecutive month of decline this month, per the University of Michigan’s closely watched survey of...
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Leading Economic Signals Continue to Show ‘Fragile’ Outlook
The economy has seen numerous challenges over the past few months, from a soft but improving labor market to high...
Zillow Rentals’ Michael Sherman: Renting Shouldn’t Be This Complicated
Michael Sherman leads Zillow Rentals, overseeing the business and product teams responsible for Zillow’s rental marketplace. Since joining Zillow in...
Zillow Seeks Emergency Court Order After MRED Cut Off Listing Access
Zillow is asking a federal judge for emergency relief after Chicago’s dominant MLS, Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED), cut off...
PropStream to Attend the 2026 Realtors® Legislative Meetings
PropStream has announced it will be in attendance at the 2026 Realtors® Legislative Meetings in Washington, D.C., from June 13-18. ...
SkySlope and Cloze Expand Integration to Automate Real Estate Transaction Paperwork
SkySlope—a transaction management solution for real estate brokerages—has announced the launch of SkySlope Forms support within Cloze—an AI-powered real estate...
Legislative Round-Up: Omnibus Housing Bill Regains Momentum; Crypto ‘Tokenization; Clears Senate Committee
Editor’s Note: The RISMedia series Legislative Round-Up looks at pending and passed federal and state-level legislation that impacts real estate...
Report: Homeownership Costs Top 100% of Renter Income in 7 U.S. Metros
A new housing affordability index from the University of San Diego reveals that the total cost of homeownership surpassed renters’...
Inflation, High Treasury Yields Force Mortgage Rates Upward
Mortgage rates have fluctuated again this week, seeing an increase as inflation rose due to elevated oil, gas and energy...
Housing Starts Slip in April; Still Outpacing 2025
Housing starts softened in April after March’s sharp increase, though year-over-year comparisons remain slightly positive as the housing market navigates...
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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