Inventory up as metro sales slow
The median home only grew 4% year-over-year, while sales are down nearly 8% year-over-year, according to NAR
by Patrick Kearns Feb 12
Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac Bailout Projected To Grow
The trade organization believes the housing finance market needs reforms to maintain long-term stability and provide consumers access to capital
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 12
Existing-home sales decline in December after 2 months of gains
High mortgage rates led to slower sales, but declining rates may make for a strong spring, according to NAR economist
by Patrick Kearns Jan 22
Why 2019 will be a big year for the LGBT community and real estate
Opinion
I believe the LGBTs will turn to NAGLREP, and real estate at large, to tackle a major lingering problem — housing discrimination
by Jeff Berger Jan 21
People in silhouette shadows office
HomeServices of America CEO Ron Peltier tops the list as leaders from Keller Williams, RE/MAX, Realogy fill out the SP200
by Patrick Kearns Jan 15
Government shutdown 'causing tangible harm' to real estate: NAR
In new survey, nearly 25% of respondents said shutdown had impacted deals with current or potential clients
by Andrea V. Brambila Jan 10
Zillow quietly removes client data sharing requirement from broker program
Zillow's Premier Broker Flex Pricing previously required brokers to share all client names, addresses and phone numbers, even those secured outside of Zillow
by Patrick Kearns Jan 4
Flood insurance freeze halts thousands of US home sales
NAR estimates 40,000 home sales per month are in trouble as FEMA freezes NFIP during the government shutdown
by Patrick Kearns Dec 28
Pending home sales drop to lowest level since 2014
Pending Home Sales Index drops for 11th straight month, but National Association of Realtors' chief economist insists favorable mortgage rates will boost sales activity
by Patrick Kearns Dec 28
Inman Person of the Year 2018: Kenya Burrell-VanWormer
She led the fight to oppose proposals by NAR to raise dues. So what's next for the firebrand?
by Andrea V. Brambila Dec 21
road street winding
'This was almost stillborn from the earliest stages,' one MLS president told Inman of the failed partnership between the data management firm and the trade organization
by Andrea V. Brambila Dec 12
NAR restructures, launches emerging tech team
The National Association of Realtors is getting rid of one tech group and replacing it with another, amid a host of other changes to its communications, lobbying and member outreach efforts
by Andrea V. Brambila Dec 11
Broken ripped heart
After committing $15M to the project, designed to be a central point for broker property data, NAR is walking away, leaving Upstream to find a new vendor
by Patrick Kearns Dec 11
A new email scam is targeting NAR members
The sham involves a fraudulent email masquerading as an attempt from NAR's Realtor Party to solicit charitable donations
by Jim Dalrymple II Dec 10
Real estate's competition decree has expired. What's next?
The 10-year-old settlement between the Justice Department and the National Association of Realtors is no more. Are online listings at risk?