How Dueling Real Estate Data Studies Are Shaping Private Listings Fight
As the war over private listings intensifies, Zillow and Compass (among others) are using dueling data reports and starkly different...
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Mortgage Rates Remain Steady; Buyers Moving on Modest Decreases
Mortgage rates remained relatively steady from last week, but an increase in home-purchase application activity after multiple weeks of decreases...
Trump Administration Revisiting Capital Gains Tax Reform
The Trump administration is reportedly looking at updating rules and limits around the capital gains tax limitations on home sales—a...
CEO Panel: The Listing Evolution and What It Means for Brokerage Business
Above, from left, Richard Haggerty, Matt Hendricks, Kim Harris Campbell, Todd Sumney and Chris Kelly From widespread portal expansion to...
MoxiWorks and Cloze Integrate to Give Agents One Source for Client Contacts and Activity
MoxiWorks has announced that RISE, its native-AI relationship intelligence platform, has integrated with Cloze, an AI-powered real estate platform. Brokerages...
Slight Rate Drop Drives Mortgage Application Activity Upward After Weeks of Declines
While mortgage rates remain elevated, a slight retreat this past week drove home-purchase application activity up for the first time...
Energy Costs Dip While Inflation Regains Momentum: Report
As many Americans blasted their ACs and took to the roads for summer vacations in July, the cost of energy...
A Deep Dive With Tech Exec Cynthia Taylor on the Mission Behind Zillow’s Suite of Agent Products
Cynthia Taylor, senior vice president of agent software and advertising at Zillow, is reshaping how technology supports real estate agents...
Big Builders Cite Consumer ‘Anxieties,’ Oil Prices as Weighing on Market
As we slip into the second half of 2026, major homebuilders are looking past this challenging year and making their...
Appeals Court Dismisses Homie’s Request to Reopen NAR Lawsuit
Discount brokerage Homie Technology, Inc.’s appeal to reverse the dismissal of its lawsuit against the National Association of Realtors® (NAR)—as...
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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