Commercial lending gained ground in Q3 as rates held steadier and spreads narrowed, signaling wider borrower confidence heading into 2026.
A broker at NAR NXT shared how couples who run real estate firms can stay aligned by dividing the mental load, holding clear talks and focusing on each other’s needs.
New data shows bathrooms are the most-viewed rooms in 3D tours, prompting more brokerages to invest in full digital twins to meet rising buyer expectations.
Most buyers now consider walkability essential. The younger generations are willing to pay more for homes near shops, services and daily conveniences.
The 2026 conforming loan limit rises to $832,750. Florida Realtors chief economist says the move broadens conventional financing opportunities for Florida buyers.
A new report shows tourism added $133.6B to Florida’s economy last year, supported 1.8M jobs and produced $33.6B in tax revenue that eased household costs.
Updating the books, trimming unused subscriptions, meeting agents and setting targets now can help brokerages start 2026 with cleaner data and clearer focus.
Home prices across the U.S. climbed 2.2% year over year, FHFA reports. Many states and metros saw gains, while quarterly growth was modest and September was flat.
A new Realtor.com report shows the new-construction price premium at a record low as builders use incentives to lower rates and down payments for buyers.
NAR said pending sales rose monthly in the Northeast, Midwest and South and fell in the West. Year-over-year gains appeared only in the Midwest and South.
