Affordability Remains Challenged as Home Prices See Quarterly Gains
Housing affordability—the hurdle holding many potential buyers back from taking the leap into ownership—remains a distinct challenge in the market ...
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NAR Report Finds Staging Increases Home Value, Reduces Time on Market
At a time when housing inventory has been a persistent challenge and market constraint, agents are searching for any edge ...
March Pending Home Sales See Biggest Jump in Over a Year, but Volatility Likely to Continue
Contract signings for previously owned homes surged last month as rates retreated from the first two months of 2025—buyers appear ...
Majority of MLSs Spurn ‘No-Commingling Rule’ as Zillow Shifts Search
The “no-commingling rule,” an optional MLS policy crafted by the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) in the 2000s in the ...
Court Report: RealPage and New Jersey Landlords Sued for Alleged Price-Fixing
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around ...
Op-Ed: Private Listings Are the Shopping Carts of Real Estate
Everyone’s up in arms about private listings—and everyone has a point. But somehow, everyone’s also missing one. Compass has been ...
Judge Dismisses Harassment, Retaliation Claims by Former NAR Employee
A judge this week dismissed most sexual harassment and discrimination claims by Roshani Sheth, a former employee of the National ...
Existing-Home Sales Plummet 5.9% in March Amid Rising Inventory
Continuing its flip-flop—after starting the year with sliding sales and jumping back up in February—existing-home sales were down again, at ...
New-Home Sales Climb, but Economists See Devil in the Details
During March 2025, new single-family home sales were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 724,000. Per the latest findings ...
Joy vs. Value: Remodeling Decisions Vary, With Affordability Not a Factor
Consumers have different reasons for completing remodeling projects in their homes, be it for more enjoyment, increased home value or ...
3 Ways to Reclaim Your Work-Life Balance
Exhausted? Learn how top real estate agents reclaim work-life balance with strategic boundaries, batched tasks and weekly planning. Burn out less, close more. Read more.
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