Vacant land is the top target for title fraud, as scammers forge deeds to sell properties they don’t own. New alerts and safeguards aim to curb the trend.
Realtor.com’s analysis of two million loans also shows improving a credit score and boosting the down payment can offset market factors in shaping mortgage costs.
FinCEN postponed its new rule requiring reports on cash home sales to businesses and trusts until March 1, 2026, giving the industry more time to comply.
The Supreme Court declined to hear a floorplans copyright case, upholding a ruling that found their use in listings is fair use, ending seven years of litigation.
Shane Aronson admits he forgets follow-ups without a tech assist. His brokerage’s AI platform does the remembering—so he can focus on clients, not data entry.
Real estate is rewarding, but it comes with risks. Use safety protocols, including Forewarn, to help you stay protected while serving customers with confidence.
AI tools can help agents build business plans, write marketing content and streamline operations when used with detailed, well-crafted prompts.
How one Realtor turns everyday relationships into a steady source of sales by setting clear expectations for referrals.
Veronica Figueroa once had three people answering her emails. Then she tried an AI assistant that filters the fluff, drafts replies and mimics her tone. Now, email takes 20 minutes a day—and she’s got her time (and privacy) back.
Small, meaningful pop-by gifts help agents stay connected with past customers, show appreciation and encourage referrals without feeling overly promotional.
