Consumer Confidence Slips as Present and Future Outlooks Conflict
In the face of ongoing geopolitical uncertainty and economic headwinds, consumers’ feelings about the economy remain dim. The nonprofit research...
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Home Prices Rise, But Market Outlook Dims on Rates, Affordability
The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index, the flagship measure of U.S. home prices, recorded a 1.5% annual gain for June 2026,...
Done Deal: Real Finalizes $880 Million Acquisition of REMAX
The newly named Real REMAX Group announced on Aug. 24 the successful completion of the previously announced business combination between...
NAREB Announces Winners of Top 100 Realtist Royale
The National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB) announced the winners of its Top 100 Black real estate professionals at...
Mortgage Giant Fannie Mae Fires Multiple Senior Executives: Reports
A dozen or so upper-level Fannie Mae employees were dismissed last week, according to various media sources, including the Wall...
Buying While Building a Family: Which States Have Affordability, Inventory and Good Schools?
Homebuyers starting families have always come into the market with a checklist of needs and wants for their future home—number...
Team Leader Michael Furino on Playing the Long Game
Michael Furino concedes that sometimes, he probably leaves money on the table. "I'm honest with people," he says. "It probably...
Court Report: MLSs Object to Court-Ordered Data Sharing; Jury to Decide eXp Liability in Assault Case
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around...
After FTC Settlement, Zillow, Redfin Defend Partnership
Minutes before a high-stakes trial was about to begin, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that Zillow has agreed to...
Trial Begins in Zillow and Redfin FTC Lawsuit: Why it Matters
Editor's note: after this story published, Zillow and Redfin struck an agreement with the FTC to avoid trial, amending or...
6 Key Numbers Buyers Must Examine Before Committing
“The rate should never be treated as a yes-or-no answer,” says Nick Nastos, founder of Chicago’s Property Shop. “I would be more concerned about a buyer closing with no emergency fund than one accepting a slightly higher rate with a manageable payment and cash still in the... Read more.
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