New Residential Construction Declines 11.4% in March
March saw a significant downtick in privately owned housing starts, declining 11.4% from February’s revised estimate of 1,494,000 to reach ...
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Fed Boss: Unemployment, Inflation Likely to Rise; Trump Erupts
In a speech delivered at the Economic Club in Chicago April 16, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell cautioned that while ...
THE PLAYBOOK: Answering the Top FAQs From New Agents
Editor’s Note: The Playbook is a monthly RISMedia segment centering on what brokers and agents are doing to ensure they ...
Homebuilder Confidence Sees Bump Following Rate Dip, but Tariff Worries Remain
The latest Housing Market Index (HMI) from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and Wells Fargo shows economic uncertainty ...
Mortgage Applications Take a Hit Under Consumer Uncertainty
Mortgage applications took a hit this week as the consumers remain on edge due to a wavering economy. The Market ...
Blefari Felt This Was ‘Appropriate Time to Make the Change’—Kelly Shares Details of HomeServices Succession Announcement
Above, Gino Blefari, left, and Chris Kelly As part of a planned succession strategy, Gino Blefari, who has captained HomeServices ...
Laws Banning REALTOR® Membership Requirements Defeated in 2 States
Last month, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed a bill that explicitly bans any requirement that homebuyers sign an agreement with ...
Private Listings, Public Discussion: Industry Execs Talk Zillow’s New Policy
Zillow’s move to ban private listings has sparked intense debate across the industry. For some, it’s the logical next step ...
Western Arizona REALTOR® Data Exchange Makes Floor Plans a Standard Requirement on All Listings
The Western Arizona REALTOR® Data Exchange (WARDEX) has announced an initiative that will make floor plans a required element on ...
A Drop in the Current: Consumer Confidence’s Supporting Role in Predicting Housing Trends
Consumer confidence has been rocky so far in 2025, with sentiment plunging again this week due to ongoing news of ...
Frozen Lockboxes: Tools and Strategies for Deicing Before a Showing
A truly blistering winter can freeze up locks, both lockboxes and locks on the doors themselves, so it can pay off to have a fast-acting solution. Read more.
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