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Housing Doesn’t Need Another Prediction. It Needs People Who Can Solve Problems

Housing Doesn’t Need Another Prediction. It Needs People Who Can Solve Problems

by John G. Stevens | Aug 24, 2026 | Industry Updates, Market Snapshot, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

I have lost track of how many times housing has supposedly been six months away from getting better. There is always another forecast. Rates are going to come down in the spring. Buyers will return after some future event. Inventory will improve next year. The Fed...
The Commission Fight Isn’t the Biggest Problem Facing Real Estate Agents Anymore

The Commission Fight Isn’t the Biggest Problem Facing Real Estate Agents Anymore

by John G. Stevens | Aug 21, 2026 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News

The Eighth Circuit upheld the major real estate commission settlement this week, and I expect the legal arguments surrounding commissions will continue for some time. Objectors can still seek further review, an attorney representing some of them has said his clients...
The $120,000 Wake-Up Call: What Harvard’s New Housing Report Means for Your Business This Week

The $120,000 Wake-Up Call: What Harvard’s New Housing Report Means for Your Business This Week

by John G. Stevens | Jul 8, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Harvard just put a number on what buyers have been feeling for years. $120,000. That’s the household income now required to afford the monthly payment on a median-priced home in America, according to the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies’ State of...
Report: Average Buyer’s Agent Commission Up Slightly Since New NAR Rules

Report: Average Buyer’s Agent Commission Up Slightly Since New NAR Rules

by Phil Hall | Dec 8, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The average buyer’s agent commission during the third quarter was 2.42%, up from 2.36% one year earlier, while commissions were virtually flat compared to the previous quarter. According to a new data report from Redfin, commissions are at roughly the same level they...
Real Brokerage to Host Free Coaching Program to Boost Productivity

Real Brokerage to Host Free Coaching Program to Boost Productivity

by Phil Hall | Aug 14, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate Agent Tools, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Real Brokerage Inc. (NASDAQ: REAX) has unveiled Agent BreakThru, a free, eight-week virtual coaching program designed to help real estate agents accelerate productivity, boost client retention and elevate their businesses. According to the Miami-based company,...
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