Affordability Remains Challenged as Home Prices See Quarterly Gains
Housing affordability—the hurdle holding many potential buyers back from taking the leap into ownership—remains a distinct challenge in the market...
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Zillow Doubles Down on ‘Listing Standards,’ Integrated Transaction Model
Zillow has had an energized start to the year, surpassing its outlook for the first quarter by posting $598 million...
NAR Report Finds Staging Increases Home Value, Reduces Time on Market
At a time when housing inventory has been a persistent challenge and market constraint, agents are searching for any edge...
2025 Looks More Like a Buyer-Friendly Market, Bright MLS Finds
Between an inventory shortage and high costs, residential real estate has been a seller’s market across recent memory. However, the...
Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged as Uncertainties Cloud Future
Rarely has a Federal Reserve meeting been as anticipated as the one that took place May 7, because this one...
eXp Focused on International Growth, Agent Momentum and AI
Above, Leo Pareja eXp’s first quarter earnings call reeled in on what most of the industry is focused on right...
Redfin Under Fire: Investor Sues Over Rocket Acquisition
The Redfin and Rocket $1.7 billion acquisition, expected to close in the next two quarters, just had more drama added...
What’s Down Is Up: Opendoor Q1 Trims Recent Earnings and Revenue Losses
In a Q1 2025 earnings report May 6, Opendoor Technologies Inc., an e-commerce platform for residential real estate transactions, reported...
Brokers Say Tariffs Are Top of Mind as Confidence Plummets
Through a rollercoaster few months, as the new Trump administration has enacted—and then often swiftly withdrawn—harsh tariffs on countries around...
United Wholesale Mortgage CEO Responds to Rocket-Redfin Merger, GSE Privatization
United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), the nation’s largest mortgage originator, closed $32.4 billion in loan originations in the first quarter of...
Parked and Productive: How to Turn Car Time Into Winning Video Content
How to ditch the studio setup and stiff, over-edited videos at your desk, and turn your parked car into a high-converting mobile content hub. Read more.
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