The Midwest is gaining popularity with homebuyers. Three economists share what the region has going in its favor — and the challenges of maintaining affordability.
by Marian McPherson Apr 15
Real estate professionals aren’t just opening doors, Lori Muller writes. They are guiding people through one of the most complex financial and legal transactions of their lives.
by Lori Muller Apr 09
The market reaction to Trump’s war in Iran sent mortgage rates sharply higher. NAR will revise its bullish 14 percent sales jump as a result.
by Taylor Anderson Apr 03
Zillow delayed the rollout of its ban on privately marketed listings in the nation’s third largest market, but the portal appears ready to crack down on widely used Private Listing Network.
by Taylor Anderson Nov 03
Homebuyers browsing Zillow Showcase listings can now virtually stage homes, removing and rearranging decor and trying out several preset design styles. The feature is powered by Virtual Staging AI, a company Zillow acquired in 2024.
by Marian McPherson Sep 10
Workforce housing initiatives offer one part of the affordability solution for discouraged buyers, but still fall short of the need.
by Marian McPherson Sep 02
Real estate coach Darryl Davis offers insights for conducting pricing discussions with seller clients, even as the market shifts.
by Inman Aug 22
A new analysis of Redfin data shows where homes are sitting, where sellers are pulling back and where prices are rising and falling the most amid ongoing slow market.
by Taylor Anderson Aug 19
The share of ultra-low listing prices is up 24 percent since 2024, according to Realtor.com. Inman spoke to an agent about the upside — and downside — of the tactic.
by Marian McPherson Jul 22
Coldwell Banker Realty President and CEO Kamini Lane writes that private property listing claims ignore the basic logic of supply and demand.
by Kamini Lane Jul 11
Amid fighting over the federal funds rate, NAR says home sales were 0.7 percent lower in May than a year ago as inventory rose to a 4.6-month supply
by Taylor Anderson Jun 23
Legendary Texas world-record holder Ben Caballero shares the secrets that allowed him to sell 7,000 homes last year.
by Christy Murdock May 17