Mortgage rates are up, and demand for homes is edging down. Redfin Chief Economist Daryl Fairweather laid out a possible scenario of what the months ahead might look like at Connect
May 19
The pandemic-era home market has been marked by frenzied competition among buyers. But one arena in particular has been hardest-fought
May 18
In the first quarter of 2022, just under 45% of Black families owned their home, compared to 74% of white families, according to a Redfin analysis of US Census Bureau data released Tuesday
May 17
Zillow Senior Economist Jeff Tucker is skeptical that a housing bubble is looming, but he worries such talk could hurt future buyers in need of homebuilders to continue producing new inventory
May 16
The price of lumber took a big dip to start the week, just the latest unexpected shift in the cost of building a new home
May 11
Contingency clauses are there to protect buyers and shouldn't be dropped lightly. Here's how agents can help advise clients navigating the tricky situations that offer-sweeteners can create
May 11
Oregon's ban on homebuyer love letters would be ruled unconstitutional if a judge accepts a deal the state has struck with the brokerage that filed suit against the ban last year
May 9
Real estate employers — a category that includes brokerages — added 6,100 jobs in April, a rate that matched national monthly jobs growth
May 6
Sellers get the best premium on their homes when they sell in mid-to-late May. The late weeks of spring are more profitable than early ones, according to a new report from Attom Data Solutions
May 5
Intercontinental Exchange has agreed to acquire Black Knight, a mortgage-industry service provider, at a valuation of $13.1B, it was announced Wednesday
May 4
Buyers have watched mortgage rates shoot from 3% to 5% this year alone, and that common refrain — 'Is it really the best time to buy?' — is always top of mind for clients, agents told Inman
May 4
The nation's gross domestic product shrank in the first three months of 2022, overshadowing a strong period for residential investment
Apr 28
Prices grew at the third-fastest annual pace in 35 years, according to the US National Home Price Index, released Tuesday. Since then, experts have observed early signs of a cooling market
Apr 26
From slow appraisals to MLS interfaces falling behind agents' needs, a few tech companies are eyeing solutions for brokerages, according to panelists at Inman Connect New York on Thursday
Apr 22
Blockchain enthusiasts aren't fond of intermediaries. If this technology takes off in real estate, agents will have to prove their worth, industry insiders said at Inman Connect New York
Apr 21
Panelists at Inman Connect New York discuss how in addition to beefing up services for agents, brokers should keep in mind what's motivating many of them: the entrepreneurial itch
Apr 20
Blockchain technology has the potential to change the real estate transaction. It also faces significant hurdles to widespread adoption
Apr 20
The team lead for The Cape House in Massachusetts shared her top tips for becoming more civically engaged as a real estate agent
Apr 20
Headbands of Hope founder Jess Ekstrom told real estate professionals at Inman Connect New York that it's the difficult moments, not the outright successful ones, that shape careers
Apr 19
Nearly 4% fewer homes sold in March than did the month before, after accounting for seasonal factors. Prices rose by 6%, the largest monthly price increase since 2013
Apr 15