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NAR Adopts 2026-2028 Strategic Plan
“NAR is rebuilding trust by executing the largest transformation in real estate history, and this Strategic Plan will be our roadmap,” said NAR CEO Nykia Wright. Continue Reading NAR Adopts 2026-2028 Strategic Plan
NAR Adopts 2026-2028 Strategic Plan
“NAR is rebuilding trust by executing the largest transformation in real estate history, and this Strategic Plan will be our roadmap,” said NAR CEO Nykia Wright. Continue Reading NAR Adopts 2026-2028 Strategic Plan
Survey: One-Third of Realtors Have Yet to Use AI Tools
Nearly one-third of real estate professionals have yet to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools, while only 20% use them daily, according to the 2025 Technology Survey published by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). When survey respondents were asked about...
The Impact Group, a Denver Brokerage, Joins eXp Realty
eXp Realty, a subsidiary of eXp World Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPI), announced that The Impact Group in Denver has joined its network. The 31-agent, four-support-staff team closed $305 million in sales across 429 units in 2024. The Impact Group first began...
Mortgage Rates Continue to Fall
Mortgage rates continued to decline in the latest its Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.26% as of Sept. 18, down from last week when it averaged 6.35%. A year ago at this time, it averaged...
NEWS & CURRENT EVENTS
15% of Home Purchase Agreements Fell Through in July
San Antonio led the nation with 730 aborted home-purchase agreements in July, equal to 22.7% of homes that went under contract last month. Continue Reading 15% of Home Purchase Agreements Fell Through in July
Zombie Properties on the Rise
“Vacant and zombie homes can hurt the value of surrounding properties and start a negative spiral in a local housing market,” said Rob Barber, CEO of ATTOM. Continue Reading Zombie Properties on the Rise
Single-Family Built-for-Rent Construction Down in Q2
Approximately 12,000 SFBFRs were started, down from 25,000 starts in the second quarter of 2024. Continue Reading Single-Family Built-for-Rent Construction Down in Q2
REMAX: Homes Sales Steady, But Taking Longer to Sell
The median sales price in July was $450,000, down 1.1% from June. Continue Reading REMAX: Homes Sales Steady, But Taking Longer to Sell
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Report: HUD to End Biden Program for Energy Efficiency Upgrades to Affordable Housing
The Green and Resilient Retrofit Program was passed by Congress in 2022. Continue Reading Report: HUD to End Biden Program for Energy Efficiency Upgrades to Affordable Housing
HUD Rejects Asheville Hurricane Relief Aid Plan Over DEI Criteria in Funds Disbursement
HUD Secretary Turner stated, “Once again, let me be clear DEI is dead at HUD.” Continue Reading HUD Rejects Asheville Hurricane Relief Aid Plan Over DEI Criteria in Funds Disbursement
Foreclosure Activity Up During February
Lenders started the foreclosure process on 22,730 residential properties in February. Continue Reading Foreclosure Activity Up During February
The Agency Launches Office in Nicaragua
The new office is The Agency’s second location in Central America. Continue Reading The Agency Launches Office in Nicaragua
The X Factor in Real Estate: Why Emotional Intelligence Generates 4X the Conversion
In the fast-paced world of real estate, market knowledge and business acumen have long been considered the pillars of success. But a quiet shift is taking place—one that recognizes an equally important factor: emotional intelligence (EQ). The ability to connect,...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Crypto Comes to Washington
The Trump administration is taking an aggressive new look at the viability of cryptocurrency. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Crypto Comes to Washington
New Book Details Newsom’s Financial Backing by Pacific Gas & Electric
PG&E is a major donor to California’s Democratic politicians and has close ties to Newsom and his wife, filmmaker Jennifer Siebel Newsom. Continue Reading New Book Details Newsom’s Financial Backing by Pacific Gas & Electric
Mortgage Credit Availability at Highest Level in a Year
“Mortgage credit availability in February increased for the third consecutive month,” said MBA’s Joel Kan. Continue Reading Mortgage Credit Availability at Highest Level in a Year
Ontario’s Fleming College to Roll Out Real Estate Learning Program
The program’s curriculum was developed by the Real Estate Council of Ontario. Continue Reading Ontario’s Fleming College to Roll Out Real Estate Learning Program
Rep. Rosa DeLauro: GOP Continuing Resolution Will Raise Housing Costs and Fuel Evictions
“This blank check to unelected billionaire Elon Musk fails to lower the cost of housing,” said DeLauro. Continue Reading Rep. Rosa DeLauro: GOP Continuing Resolution Will Raise Housing Costs and Fuel Evictions
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