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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Prefab home startup Boxabl goes public after $3.5B SPAC merger

Credit: Boxabl Incorporated
The startup gained national attention after Elon Musk said he had lived in one of its “Casita” tiny homes near SpaceX’s Texas facility.
The biggest mistake sellers are making right now (and how you can help them avoid it)

Although you can’t control rates, inventory or affordability, Jimmy Burgess writes, you can help your sellers navigate those realities.
Faith-based housing is coming. Is your market ready?

A North Carolina church just secured a conditional rezoning that includes 12 residential lots — no state law required. As the YIGBY movement expands across the U.S., real estate professionals need to understand how faith-based housing deals work and what to watch for when religious organizations become developers.
Jay Papasan to step back from Keller Williams after 26 years

“I feel like I’ve had five careers,” Jay Papasan wrote of his nearly 26 years at Keller Williams.
House antitrust panel seeks answers from Compass, MRED over private listing partnership

The Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust requested briefings about the companies’ business practices.