Monthly Gains in Leading Economic Indicators Revert in June
As 2026 moves forward amid rising inflation and a fairly soft labor market, are leading indicators pointing to a better ...
Legislative Round-Up: Seattle Considering ‘Do Not Solicit’ Protection; VA Loans Face Possible Change in Congress
Editor’s Note: The RISMedia series Legislative Round-Up looks at pending and passed federal and state-level legislation that impacts real estate ...
Housing Starts Rebound Sharply in June, But Only in Multifamily
In May, housing construction starts bottomed-out to a six year low, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, attributed to ongoing ...
Consumer Sentiment Up In June, But Economic Optimism Still Elusive
Following consumer sentiment rising in June, the latest University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index improved further by 9.9% in July, ...
Foreclosures Rise in First Half of 2026, Report Finds
As pending home sales reports suggest a slower summer market, foreclosures on homes are ticking up. Over 200,000 properties across ...
The Pricing Trick Sellers (and Agents) Keep Using—Even Though It Might Be Costing Them
Grocery stores have used it since forever. So have retailers. Pricing a product at $9.99 instead of $10 is a ...
Short Sales Are Re-Emerging, but Remain Mostly Rare: Report
Short sales—frequently a rarity of the housing market, except for the duration of the Great Recession housing crisis—are making a ...
Mortgage Rates Hit Highest Level Since August 2025
Economists say renewed doubt about a resolution to the war in Iran kept Treasury yields and thus mortgage rates elevated ...
AI Recommended These Agents. We Asked Them Why—And Whether It Matters
Editor’s note: this is the first of a two-part series on AI recommendations for agents. Look for part two in ...
Builder Sentiment Falls to New Lows in 2026
Despite positive news for the building sector with the recent passing of the 21st Century Road to Housing Act, this ...
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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