New scoring models and buy now, pay later reporting in 2026 could change who qualifies for a mortgage. Agents should watch for shifts in approvals and timing.
Compass will share select off-MLS listings with Redfin under a new three-year agreement that could alter how some properties are marketed.
Forget sales volume. The agents rising fastest right now are the ones who understand their margins, track their expenses and build systems that scale.
With rates shifting and 2026 changes ahead, homeowners nearing retirement face a tougher refinance call. Here’s what could tip the balance.
Florida’s Hometown Heroes commits all 2025-2026 funds in six months, aiding 3,000 buyers. Continued funding remains a Florida Realtors legislative priority.
Agent engagement is less about office time and more about tailored leadership. Here’s how brokerages should be adapting to different production levels.
Worn or dingy carpet can quietly drag down a home’s first impression. A few smart habits can help floors look fresher before buyers walk in.
Mortgage rates are back in the 5% range, but inflation data suggests they should be rising. Here’s what’s quietly driving the drop and what it could mean next.
AI can automate posts, sharpen ad targeting and streamline customer replies. Learn how to use it wisely to raise engagement and return on investment.
The 30-year average fell to 5.98% and the 15-year to 5.44%, a shift that could boost buyer demand, lift seller confidence and spark spring activity.
