Housing starts inch up in July as builders scramble to meet demand
Housing starts increased 3.9% between June and July to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.45M units, according to data released Tuesday by the US Census Bureau
by Ben Verde Aug 16
Mortgage rate surpasses 7% in new 2023 high as demand falls again
Even after adjusting for seasonal factors, applications for purchase loans fell for the 5th-straight week as mixed inflation data raised doubts Fed will ease, pushing mortgage rates to new high
by Matt Carter Aug 16
Texas, Florida buyers are trading civil rights for affordability: Redfin
Residents in Florida and Texas would rather live in states with abortion care and LGBTQ rights, but affordability worries force them to stay in their current states, according to a new Redfin survey
by Marian McPherson Aug 16
5 takeaways from 'The Great Door Knocking Debate' at ICLV
Opinion
A months-long debate with self-proclaimed, door-knocking champion Ernesto Vargas culminated at ICLV in 'The great door-knocking debate.' Here are our top takeaways
by Rachael Hite Aug 16
In crucial Q2, real estate separated wheat from the chaff: Intel analysis
The biggest publicly traded brokerages and tech companies significantly slashed losses in the second quarter, restoring investor confidence, according to an Intel analysis of Q2 earnings data
by Daniel Houston Aug 16
A stock analyst reveals the 2 big winners from Q2 earnings season
Among the publicly traded real estate enterprises to release second-quarter earnings reports this month, 2 companies stood out for John Campbell, a managing director at analytics firm Stephens
by Daniel Houston Aug 16
Gary Keller cites commission probe in pep talk touting agent happiness
'I'm happy. Screw 'em,' the Keller Williams co-founder told agents Tuesday at his Mega Agent Camp event, referring to antitrust suits involving commissions in which the brokerage is named
by Marian McPherson Aug 16
Mind over market: Maintain momentum with a growth mindset
Your mindset can be a game-changer or a deal-breaker. Here's how to put a positive, growth-oriented mindset to work for your business
Here's how you know when it's time to part ways: Pulse
We asked you how you know when you're ready to fire that client or switch brokerages. Here are your sure signs
by Inman Aug 16
Jonathan Scott and Zooey Deschanel are engaged
The couple have been together since 2019 and recently completed a 2-year renovation on a Georgian-style home they purchased together in 2020, according to reports
by Lillian Dickerson Aug 15
Real estate investors believe the worst may be in the rear view
The outlook is mixed, but 'it does look like prices may have bottomed out and are on their way back up,' said CJ Patrick Company CEO Rick Sharga
by Taylor Anderson Aug 15
Industry rallies to work around ongoing Rapattoni cyberattack
Multiple listing services impacted by an ongoing ransomware attack on Rapattoni are defaulting to manual updates, texting and email to communicate listing updates, according to reports
by Craig C. Rowe Aug 15
Gary Keller: A 'rolling recession' will hit the US housing market in 2024
Keller Williams kicked off its Mega Agent Camp on Tuesday with remarks from Gary Keller, who warned of a 'rolling recession' while predicting agents will survive treacherous economic terrain
by Marian McPherson Aug 15
10 easy ways to get the most out of your video content
The key to getting the most out of your video content is repurposing. Creating a well-structured repurposing strategy will pay off in the long run
by Karen Stone Aug 15
Nearly 1 in 9 US homes command $1M as luxury prices soar in June
The share of US homes valued at $1M or more stopped shy of a record notched last summer as high mortgage rates and low inventory drove home prices upward in June, a Redfin analysis shows
by Lillian Dickerson Aug 14