The plumbing may need some upgrades, but overall, the MLS system flows smoothly. Ironically, the efficiency we take for granted could now be putting it at risk. Read More
2026
Cooling inflation gives the housing market an “incremental tailwind.” But economists warn that data released this time of year can be tricky to interpret. Read More
The lawsuit filed by a former NAR employee resurfaces after its January dismissal. Plus, a judge mulls whether to toss the FTC’s case against Zillow and Redfin. Read More
Mollie Hanna Lang shifts into an expanded role at the independent firm. Plus, MoxiWorks appoints new VP; Kentucky association names 2026 president; more. Read More
Most executives in a recent survey expect to boost profitability and transactions this year, “while staying focused on pricing pressure, margins and execution.” Read More
CIRE @properties Lone Star picks up Koberg Real Estate Group; Compass teams in Boston, Pennsylvania move to other brands; BHGRE nabs W. Virginia indie; more. Read More
The latest employment report makes a case for “cautious optimism” ahead of the spring homebuying season — if job and wage growth continue. Read More
The U.S. household mobility rate fell to 11.2% in 2024, Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies found — and early 2025 data indicates not much has changed. Read More
FirstTeam now operates in four Western states. Plus, The Agency adds office in Colorado; Corcoran affiliate enters Cape Cod; CIRE announces exec appointments. Read More
While existing home sales tumbled 4.4% year-over-year in January, improvements in affordability and inventory offer hope for more market activity this spring. Read More