Katy Perry's shady real estate deals inspire new housing legislation
A group is advocating for the launch of the Protecting Elder Realty for Retirement Years Act or the 'Katy PERRY Act,' which seeks to put measures in place to limit risks of elder financial abuse
Pocket listings are bad for consumers — period
Opinion
The MLS functions because of bilateral cooperation and compensation. You have to 'pay to play,' and you pay with providing your listings
by Jay Thompson Oct 30
Here's what NAR wants in the next versions of Fannie and Freddie
The advocacy group hopes things like the 30-year mortgage and affordable credit stick around for the foreseeable future
by Jim Dalrymple II Mar 1
HUD resumes its investigation into Facebook over discriminatory housing ads
The US Department of Housing and Urban Development had reportedly closed the investigation, but now it's looking more into Facebook's ad practices
by Emma Hinchliffe Apr 20
29 Howard St., Unit 4
Former Trump campaign manager said to have rented it out on Airbnb for $1000s a week, now subject to forfeiture
by Carl Franzen Oct 30
Climate change will plunge the real estate industry into chaos
More wildfires and more floods are certain. But not all is lost — and individuals can help
by Carl Franzen Oct 19
NAR wants Trump's association health plans to cover agents
For now, executive health care order excludes independent contractors
by Caroline Feeney Oct 13
The government pays more to rich homeowners than poor renters
Housing subsidies are going to wealthy homeowners at nearly twice the rate of low income renters
by Patrick Kearns Oct 13
Friday's job numbers won't be enough to slow the pending Fed rate hike
Some analysts say reports take pressure off the Fed to hike again in March -- here's why they still might
by Lou Barnes Feb 6
Why a formal process for incident investigations can mitigate lawsuits
Save yourself a headache by having a system in place
by Mark Lee Nov 20
5 tips to help educate your clients about homeowner's insurance
You are your clients' go-to authority when it comes to all necessities for home ownership
by Matt Naimoli Oct 22
3 scenarios where it's crucial to possess an owner's title insurance policy
It's protection for all kinds of situations you might not think could happen to your buyer
by Wade Vander Molen Sep 10
As technology advances, real estate agents are more relevant than ever
Opinion
Their primary role is shifting from property locator to project and risk manager