Middling Jobs Report Offers Little Insight on 2026 Housing Market
In a Jan. 9 report on job growth from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), U.S. employers added 50,000 jobs ...
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‘Benchmarkets’ vs. Outliers: Why Your Local Housing Story May Differ Drastically From National Trends
Don’t rely on national housing market headlines to understand your local market; that’s the key takeaway from Realtor.com®’s December monthly ...
Trump Orders $200 Billion in Mortgage Bond Purchases to Drive Down Home Costs
In a post on Truth Social Jan. 8, President Donald Trump announced he is directing his representatives to purchase $200 ...
Steady, Near 6% Rates Bring ‘Improving Momentum’ in Buyer Demand
With little change in the average mortgage rate expected over the coming weeks, home shoppers are seeing some positive signs ...
The Top 5 Markets for First-Time Homebuyers in 2026
Despite affordability remaining a market challenge, there are still refuge markets first-time homebuyers can access across the nation. A new ...
CoStar Slashes Homes.com Investment After Capital Review
CoStar, just under two years after launching what it described as the largest marketing campaign in real estate history to ...
Moving On Up: Top 10 States People Are Relocating to for Lifestyle
People are always on the move. And in 2025, despite economic uncertainty and shifting market conditions, Americans continued to relocate, ...
Compass-Anywhere Merger Approved by Stockholders; Deal ‘Expected’ to Close Friday
Stockholders of Compass and Anywhere Real Estate have overwhelmingly approved the proposed merger between the two real estate giants, clearing ...
Zillow Disputes Study Claiming it Overcharges Consumers as Author Defends Conclusions
A recent academic study analyzing Zillow Home Loans (ZHL)—funded by the portal’s rival, CoStar—offers a new analysis of how Zillow’s ...
Mortgage Market Gives Mixed Messages Over the Holidays
While mortgage rates dropped to their lowest level since September, applications for home purchases were down nearly 10% from two ...
3 Ways to Highlight Your Listing’s Neighborhood
Buyers are purchasing more than just a home when they sign their final offer—they’re buying into the entire neighborhood, so it’s a good idea to get acquainted with it yourself to highlight all of its features to potential buyers. Read more.
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