A U.S. District Court closes a case brought against the National Association of Realtors involving MLS access.
Agents who understand maximalist design can better connect with buyers seeking warmth, personality and a lived-in feel, all hallmarks of this trend.
Mortgage rates and affordability continue to challenge the housing market, keeping buyers hesitant and new-home sales sluggish despite builder incentives.
Industry leaders say the high-end market, particularly for homes priced above $10M, is continuing to gain strength, with all-cash deals the norm.
While existing-home sales dipped 2.7% nationally in June, median prices hit a record $435,300, reflecting continued equity growth for homeowners.
Nonbank lenders are playing a bigger role in commercial property finance, offering flexibility but raising concerns about default and risk.
Home inspections can rattle buyers, but most issues are minor or fixable. A calm, informed agent can help keep deals from falling apart.
Agents should focus on consumer-centered posts, avoid politics, engage followers and mix personal with real estate content to build trust.
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Affordability headwinds persist as the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rises again, yet the stream of mortgage applicants remains stronger than in 2024.
