NOAA has issued an El Niño Watch, putting the odds of the pattern emerging at 82 percent by summer, and 96 percent through winter.
From ChatGPT apps to natural language search, portals are reshaping how buyers start their shopping journeys.
HUD has published recommendations urging state and local governments to reduce regulatory barriers to housing construction. But independent analyses from Zillow and Realtor.com identify mortgage rate lock-in, stretched consumer budgets and tariff-driven volatility as supply constraints that the report does not address.
Even as inventory grows, the homes entering the market remain largely out of reach for middle-income buyers, according to a new joint report from NAR and Realtor.com.
In this episode of Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered, join Rocket’s Joe Rath, one of the longtime leaders behind Redfin’s growth, for a behind-the-scenes conversation about the future of real estate.
The Rhode Island capital tops Zillow's hottest rental markets ranking for summer 2026, while a separate Realtor.com report shows its luxury for-sale market is simultaneously shrinking and accelerating.
Move's Realtor.com claimed a 31 percent share of real estate portal visits during the first three months of 2026 — six times that of Homes.com and three times that of Redfin, according to Comscore.
"I want to create a national MLS to compete against local MLSs," Robert Reffkin said, while hinting at more MLS expansions to come.
Subscribers saw 11x return on investment, CEO Andy Florance said in continued defense of Homes.com strategy after investor pushback.
Realtor.com has added land price estimates to its platform, giving agents and builders a new data tool for tracking one of the core inputs to new construction. The accompanying market analysis shows the land market has yet to fully recover from the pandemic-era buying frenzy.
The hedge fund Third Point was one of two major players that was strongly critical of CoStar’s attempt to compete with three leading residential real estate portals
The next obstacle to affordable housing may not be inflation or the Federal Reserve — it could be Washington's $38 trillion debt burden, experts say.