Pass or Fail: Realtor.com Offers ‘Report Cards’ for All 50 States
“C’s get degrees” might be literally true (if a little facetious) when used by a student in reference to their...
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Existing-Home Sales Plummet 5.9% in March Amid Rising Inventory
Continuing its flip-flop—after starting the year with sliding sales and jumping back up in February—existing-home sales were down again, at...
Fed Members Hold the Line After Trump Criticism, Threats
After an initial firestorm sparked by President Donald Trump’s sharply critical—and threatening—comments directed at Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell last...
Mortgage Rates See Little Change, Economists See Some Market Stability
Mortgage rates saw very little change this week—similar to recent weeks—as some market stability starts to form, according to Freddie...
New-Home Sales Climb, but Economists See Devil in the Details
During March 2025, new single-family home sales were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 724,000. Per the latest findings...
What Does ‘Off-Market Property’ Mean to You? Demystifying the Term
“Have you ever noticed how some expressions start off meaning one thing but somehow take on a life of their...
Legislative Round-Up: State Bills Legislating REALTORS® in 2025
The business practices and regulations of REALTORS® have been changing—and not just through associations. Since the National Association of REALTORS®...
Report: U.S. Property Taxes Jumped Nearly 3%, Adding to Buyers’ Affordability Woes
Homebuyers can’t seem to catch a break on home affordability. On top of high home prices, mortgage rates and homeowners...
GSE Privatization Under Trump ‘Highly Unlikely’ Anytime Soon, Says Former Freddie Mac CEO
Above, Don Layton Sharing his insights on the Trump administration’s approach to GSE (government-sponsored enterprise) privatization, former CEO of Freddie...
DOJ, MLS PIN Plaintiffs Hold ‘Substantive’ Conversations on Settlement
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around...
Bubbles to Burst for New Team Members (and How to Help Them)
Whenever anyone enters a new job in a new field, there are always tricks of the trade they have to learn—some that may counter their expectations. Read more.
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