FHFA Shaves Affordable Housing Goals for Fannie and Freddie
As part of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) overseeing the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the...
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Average Time Saving for a Down Payment Now Seven Years: Realtor.com
A down payment on a home is a crucial part of the financial hurdle that homebuyers need to pass before...
Home-Price Growth Sees Its Weakest Reading in Two Years
Home-price growth remained weak in October, with experts pointing to continued inflation and elevated mortgage rates as the cause, according...
How a Dubious Appraisal Can Deep-Six a Deal and Cost You a Commission
It’s all smiles because the work is done. You’ve expertly guided a client through the long and winding home-buying process...
From AI to Social Media, How to Modernize Your Marketing for a Digital-Centric Consumer
Above, top row from left, Jacki Louh and Shannon Murree; bottom row from left, Sue Pinky Benson and Rob Cleapor...
Court Report: DOJ Cited in Another Commission Case; Compass Accuses NWMLS of Stalling
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around...
Corcoran’s ‘Queen Of Rentals’ Team Has Brooklyn Covered
Above, Vicki Negron A Brooklyn, New York resident for more than 50 years, Vicki Negron was doing very well selling...
Pending Home Sales Finishing 2025 Strong, Up Monthly and Yearly
Pending home sales are pulling through the end of 2025 with a strong performance, rising both monthly and yearly due...
Tackling Homeownership Challenges: Strategies for Helping Buyers Get Into Homes
Above, top row from left, Athena Peterson and Koby Bishop; bottom row from left, Alisha Collins and Debra Beagle As...
When Giants Move, Everyone Feels It
Around 7:14 a.m. on a random Thursday, someone in nearly every brokerage office, group chat, or Slack channel sends the...
Frozen Lockboxes: Tools and Strategies for Deicing Before a Showing
A truly blistering winter can freeze up locks, both lockboxes and locks on the doors themselves, so it can pay off to have a fast-acting solution. Read more.
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