250 years of American real estate: Land grants to listing agreements
The question isn't whether real estate will evolve but whether it will evolve with integrity
by Darryl Davis May 25
What to do when fair housing turns into fear housing
Opinion
How does a recent open letter from HUD impact the way you market your listings?
by Darryl Davis May 7
HUD guidance on crime and schools
Opinion
Compliant communication requires awareness and commitment
NAR responds to new HUD guidance on school and crime stats
NAR highlighted decades of statements in handbooks, manuals and case law in its statement
by Christy Murdock Apr 29
HUD rolls back fair housing guardrails on crime stats and school ratings
The real estate industry was told to 'revisit' training materials and public statements on the topics
by Christy Murdock Apr 28
fiduciary duty and fair housing
Opinion
When access to a home is limited, certain buyers are unable to participate in the market
by Colette Stevenson Apr 16
NAR notches 3-way agreement lawsuit win in Louisiana
A judge dismissed federal antitrust and First Amendment claims against NAR over MLS access
by Marian McPherson Mar 27
Assault on the MLS: How the Compass-Redfin deal threatens the open market
Opinion
This is about more than a competitive edge. It's about market openness and transparency
by America Foy Mar 4
fair housing laws
Target marketing accelerates client acquisition, but only when personas are legally compliant, fair housing expert Dr. Lee Davenport writes
by Lee Davenport Jan 7
Amid MRED feud, Zillow says private listings ‘reinforce segregation’
In what it called ‘a warning sign for the nation,’ Zillow said its researchers found that homes for sale in MRED’s Private Listing Network are more likely to be in majority-white neighborhoods
by Taylor Anderson Nov 20
US government shutdown impacts to real estate
The longer the government shutdown lasts, the more it impacts the real estate industry. Here are the latest updates on the cusp of the shutdown's 3rd week
by Lillian Dickerson Oct 17
Images of Charlie Kirk memorials to symbolize how Charlie Kirk's assassination could impact the real estate market.
Opinion
Kirk’s assassination may reshape real estate sentiment and buyer behavior. Jeremy Brazoban explores 5 takeaways on how tragedy can ripple through housing markets and client psychology
by Jeremy Brazoban Sep 24
Judge gavel with justice lawyers to represent appraisal bias lawsuit
Judge rules that appraisal independence regulations do not preclude lenders and appraisal management companies from taking action to remedy biased appraisals
by Matt Carter Sep 15
A map of China with the Texas flag draped over it
The law prohibits foreigners from China, Iran, North Korea and Russia from buying residential, commercial, industrial and agricultural land, and from leasing property for more than 1 year
Texas governor attempts to squash Muslim residential development
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced that he'd halted development on a Muslim mixed-use project in Plano. Developers said Abbott's investigations are unfounded and rooted in Islamophobia
by Marian McPherson May 13