Foreign Buyers Up Pre-Tariffs; Future Uncertain
International buying was up in the U.S. as of March 2025, with 78,100 existing homes totaling $56 billion being purchased...
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Tariff Effects on Inflation Appear to Show Up in June Reading
At last month’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said he expected the effects of...
Plaintiff Attorneys Reviewing Settlement Compliance of 25 MLSs, Associations
Coming up on a year from the implementation of new policies required by the National Association of Realtors®’ (NAR) settlement,...
Court Report: Agents Cry Foul on ‘Fake Leads’ Case; NAR Asks Again for Discrimination Suit Dismissal
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around...
Compass to Share Its Private Exclusives With Rivals, on Two Conditions
Compass is opening the door to its exclusive listings—but only halfway. The brokerage announced Friday that it will share all...
HUD, OMB Eliminate Core Policies From Biden-Era Home Appraisal Task Force
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) announced Thursday that...
Housing Affordability Melts as Market Heats Up for Summer
As the summer housing market is heats up, it appears that affordability melted for many homebuyers in May, according to...
Mortgage Rates Increase Following Strong Jobs Report
Following five weeks of falls, mortgage rates reversed course and saw an increase this week, according to the recent Freddie...
The Housing Markets Heating Up the Most This Summer
In the ever-shifting world that is real estate, housing markets live in a pretty consistent state of ebb and flow,...
Texas Floods: Real Estate Community Offers Help as Death Toll Rises
Above: the KW office collection for Texas flood victims Real estate professionals across Texas and the nation are launching donation...
3 Questions Every Agent Should Ask Hesitant Buyers
In today’s market, agents who move deals forward aren’t the most aggressive; they’re the most curious. The right questions don’t pressure buyers into action; they help buyers articulate what’s holding them back. Read more.
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