The Life, Times, Triumphs and Tribulations of a Residential Real Estate Economist
Above, Brad Case After past positions at the Federal Reserve, Nareit and Fannie Mae, Brad Case brings a breadth of...
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PCE Report: Inflation Rate Slightly Lower Than Expected
The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Index, which is the Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge of inflation, rose to 2.8% in September...
Mortgage Industry Calls Foul on Latest Fee Hikes From FICO
American homebuyers are about to see their borrowing costs rise as credit scoring company FICO hikes the fees it charges...
Consumer Sentiment Lifts Slightly in Early December
Throughout 2025, consumer sentiment toward the economy has declined noticeably—does the end of the year bring any turnaround? According to...
Congressional Watchdog to Investigate FHFA Director Over Alleged Abuse of Power
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has launched an investigation into Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte over concerns...
The 5 Top Issues Affecting Real Estate, According to NAR Speaker
HOUSTON—At the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) recent NAR NXT conference, real estate industry leader John Hentschel—global chair of The...
How the Brokerage Playbook Has Changed
From left to right: Lennox Scott, Jennifer Branchini, Mark Woodroof, Kendall Bonner, Anthony Lamacchia and John Featherston Over the course...
Seller Negotiations and 3% Risk Premiums: What a ‘Mystery Shopper’ Study Reveals About Real Estate
The industry is two years post the historic outcome of the Burnett trial, and more than one year post-practice changes...
Realtor.com Projects ‘Turning Point’ for Market in 2026, Falling Short of Rebound
It has been hard to predict the housing market in recent years. From the fastest ever tightening of interest rates...
Slow Price Growth and Mortgage-Rate Drops Forecast for 2026 Housing Market
This year is on track to end with a slower than average housing market, but will 2026 kick real estate...
Safe at Home: Holiday Tips That Keep Risks and Hazards to a Minimum
Getting back in touch through emails or notes can provide a subtle reminder that you want to stay connected, as well as providing useful information. Instead of sending a generic Happy Holidays card, why not add helpful holiday safety tips? Read more.
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