A person looks out a window, illustrating pent-up housing demand as prospective buyers wait for market conditions to improve.
Housing demand far outpacing home sales, Zillow says
Engaged shoppers rose 21% this spring while home sales rose 4.5%, per Zillow
by Jessi Healey Sep 24
It's happened: Mortgage rates are now above 7 percent
It's happened: Mortgage rates are now above 7 percent
The average 30-year fixed rate mortgage reached 7.03% on Thursday
by Marian McPherson Sep 24
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3 steps every agent needs to take before working with crypto
Contributor 'Tracey, the Safety Lady,' Hawkins offers a warning for crypto mortgages
by Tracey Hawkins Sep 24
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Opinion
You're running a business — so why are you DIYing healthcare?
Ryan Serhant: Top agents don't DIY their health coverage
by Ryan Serhant Sep 24
down payment assistance Congress
Homebuyer down payment help gets another shot in Congress
The Homeownership Promise Act offers homebuyers a 5 to 1 down payment savings match
by Marian McPherson Sep 24
Hispanic homebuyers
Hispanic homebuyers are carrying the housing market forward
To understand where housing is heading, take a closer look at Hispanic homebuyers
by Edwin Acevedo Sep 23
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Rate whiplash? How homebuyers can lock in peace of mind
Realtor.com's latest report found $130 per month could buffer rate increases
by Marian McPherson Sep 23
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Christie's International Real Estate opens Shanghai affiliate
Stephenie Zhou leads the Shanghai team, focusing on new developments and historic homes
by Jessi Healey Sep 23
An image of a crack in the road to represent real estate market shifts.
What to do financially when the market shifts under your feet
A softer market doesn't require you to spend more to generate business
by Bob Burns Sep 23
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Opinion
Why are mortgage rates on the rise? Numbers to know
Windermere’s Principal Economist Jeff Tucker looks at the Fed's latest pivot
by Jeff Tucker Sep 22
New York City housing market
Opinion
New York City's housing market is not one-size-fits-all: Liebman
Buyers and sellers need access, information, professional guidance and flexibility
by Pamela Liebman Sep 21
An image of hands holding a house and keys over a background of money to signify questionable real estate industry standards.
The Midwest is a short-term rental gold mine: Report
AirDNA's latest report reveals the 17 top submarkets for short-term rentals
by Marian McPherson Sep 21
For real estate agents, economic anxiety is now front-and-center
For real estate agents, economic anxiety is now front-and-center
The transaction downturn was once a housing-specific issue. But agents and brokers are now reporting strain from broader economic factors
by Daniel Houston Sep 21
snowbirds and senior housing
Seniors, snowbirds and the new Golden Girls: The Download
Snowbirds are getting younger, and retirement living is changing fast
by Christy Murdock Sep 21
America Answers explains tax basis, real estate debt, calendar vs. business days, mortgage rate buydown, earnest money deposits
Capital gains explained: What agents can (and can't) tell sellers
Understanding capital gains and explaining them to your homesellers
by America Foy Sep 21
top neighborhood real estate agent
If I had 6 months to become the No. 1 agent in a neighborhood, here’s what I'd do
Become visible and valuable in 1 neighborhood to transform your business
by Jimmy Burgess Sep 20