This edition of Tech Trends features the state of the tenant billing software submarket, new tools focused on real estate investing and risk analysis, and real estate tech companies joining the NAR REACH program. A Growing Software Sector. The US tenant billing...
Single-family existing home sales prices were up in 83% of metro markets (189 out of 228) during the first quarter, according to data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), which also found 11% of the tracked metro areas recorded double-digit price gains,...
Staging a home can speed the sales process and often increase the final transaction price, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR) 2025 Profile of Home Staging. The new report found nearly three out of 10 (29%) real estate agents reported that staging...
The US economy added 177,000 jobs in April, a stronger than expected number, and Lawrence Yun, chief economist of the National Association of Realtors (NAR), stated this was evidence of a healthy economy. “Income growth is outpacing consumer price inflation,” said Yun...
Pending home sales surged by in March, marking the greatest month-to-month increase since December 2023. The National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) Pending Home Sales Index was up by 6.1% month-over-month to a reading of 76.5 in March; an index of 100 is equal to the...