More Unrepresented Buyers, More Experienced Agents: Study Finds Consumer Shifts Post-Settlement
Prior to the summer of 2024, home sellers were typically responsible for paying the commission for both their own agent...
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Mortgage Applications Drop 0.3%; Signs of Growth as Winter Approaches
The dry spell for mortgage applications is showing signs of recovery as consecutive weeks of decreasing activity slows significantly. The...
CRMLS Licensing Vendor Files Lawsuit Against Homes.com and CoStar for Breach of Contract
Homes.com and CoStar Group have become embroiled in another lawsuit, this time as the defendants, over an alleged breach of...
Mortgage Rates Will Stay North of 6% as Originations to Top $2.2T in 2026: MBA
Housing professionals should expect modest growth in mortgage and home-buying activity and tempered optimism for 2026, according to projections released...
Defense Attorney Alleges Former eXp ‘Influencer’ Suspended for Unpaid Dues, Not Sexual Assault
One of the men at the center of sexual assault allegations that purportedly took place at eXp recruiting events is...
Zillow Removes All Matterport Tours Amid Escalating Dispute With CoStar
Zillow customers who had a Matterport 3D home tour on a listing woke up today to find the virtual tour...
Supreme Court Denies Review in REX Suit; Trial Date Set for PLS.com Case
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around...
High Down Payments Favor Wealthy Buyers, Pricing Out Others
As the fourth quarter of 2025 gets underway, experts highlight the cooling nature of the housing market, with home sales...
Surefire Strategies for Selling Spectacular Estates to the Super-Rich
Above, the Ben Affleck/Jennifer Lopez estate for sale, and luxury agent Shauna Walters If there was one thing Ben Affleck...
Nearly Half of Home Sellers See 50% Profit in Q3, Per ATTOM Data
Even as housing markets cool in many regions, home sellers are still walking away with healthy profits. During Q3 2025,...
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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