American Home Shield Expands Technology Partnership with SkySlope
Frontdoor, Inc., a national home warranty provider, has announced an expanded relationship with technology provider SkySlope to help simplify transactions...
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New ‘Zillow Buzz Index’ Tracks Buyer Engagement
Zillow has launched the Zillow Buzz Index (ZBI), a new metric that measures which design details and architectural features boost...
New York Real Estate Leaders React as State Considers Restricting Private Listings
The issue of private listing networks is not confined to real estate policy; it has also caught the attention of...
Universal Consulting Opportunities Advances Global MLS Adoption and Industry Collaboration
Universal Consulting Opportunities (UCO), a subsidiary of Stellar MLS, announced it expanded its global footprint in Q1 2026 through industry...
The Pre-Marketing Rush Is Reshaping Listings—and the MLS Record
In a matter of weeks this quarter, all the major brokerages partnered with portals to pre-market their listings. Compass routed...
Consumer Report Finds Compass Growing Market Share, Predicts More Double-Ended Deals
Compass is big—historically big. That is something that no one in the industry is disputing. After its acquisition of Anywhere...
Dip in Rates Supports Home-Purchase Application Activity Uptick
Indexes tracking home-purchase and refinance application activity both saw increases this week, supported by a 9-basis-point decrease in mortgage rates...
PropStream Launches Enhanced Draw Map Tool for Precision Search
Real estate data platform PropStream has announced a new enhancement to its Draw Map Tool—designed to deliver a more intuitive...
Senior Spaces and Beyond: How Bryan Devore Is Redefining Aging in Place
They say by 2030, there will be more people over the age of 65 than under 18 in the United...
Builder Sentiment Inches Further Into the Negative as Oil, Energy Prices Rise
The impact of ongoing geopolitical tensions with Iran and its effect on oil and energy prices continues to weigh on...
3 Ways Agents Can Build Trust in the First Conversation
In today’s market, trust is often the deciding factor in whether a client chooses to move forward with an agent or keep looking. And that trust is usually built, or lost, in the very first conversation. Read more.
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