Every Friday, we round up the most popular, most read, most critical stories of the week to give you a quick catchup on the big headlines you might have missed in the hustle and bustle of the workweek. Here’s this week’s Top 5 as chosen by our readers.
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Gary Keller: Real estate could be in a recession until late 2026
At Keller Williams Mega Agent Camp, franchise co-founder Gary Keller said the housing market could be in a recession through late 2026, as the economy experiences burgeoning stagflation.
He started the Opendoor stock rally. Now he wants the CEO out
Investor Eric Jackson takes credit for leading retail investors to buy a stock that was worth 51 cents a month ago. Next, he wants to join the board of directors and oust CEO Carrie Wheeler.
After 40 years in business, this Utah real estate broker gets a client a week through TikTok
“Others are all doing the same thing, so I’m doing something different,” said Babs De Lay, a top 5 percent broker who recently began growing a large following on social media.
7 signs your business is thriving (even when the market isn’t)
The market doesn’t determine the trajectory of your real estate business, Jimmy Burgess writes. Your systems, consistency and intentionality do.
Sec. Scott Turner: HUD breaks down barriers to homeownership
Secretary of Housing Scott Turner prays with President Donald Trump on Feb. 22, 2025 prays during the National Governors Association Evening Dinner at the White House. ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images.
HUD Secretary Scott Turner shares how new policy rescissions simplify processes, reduce financing costs and strengthen the housing market, fostering a more effective FHA-insured lending process.
