by Beth McGuire | Jun 26, 2026 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
Above, Thomas L. Reed As conversations around data ownership, access and interoperability continue to intensify, the role of MLSs is coming into sharper focus—a dialogue that will become more important as the industry shifts toward being more data-driven and...
by Beth McGuire | Jun 25, 2026 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
Above, from left, Rick Haase, Tara Brown, David Howell and Whitney LaCosta The dizzying pace and scale of industry consolidation has left some brokers eager to take advantage of the trend, and some concerned about the implications for their business—and the future of...
by Beth McGuire | Jun 25, 2026 | National, News |
As pending sales and existing home sales showed modest improvement in May, economists say despite mortgage rates remaining around 6.5%, homebuyers seem to be adapting to the current environment. The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate increased 2 basis points to...
by Beth McGuire | Jun 24, 2026 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News |
Above, Matthew Leone In real estate, exposure is one of the most important drivers of value. Every seller deserves the opportunity to reach the broadest possible pool of qualified buyers just as every buyer deserves access to the greatest number of available homes....
by Beth McGuire | Jun 24, 2026 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
Mortgage rates remain elevated but application volume remains higher than last year at this time, according to the latest data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The latest Market Composite Index from the MBA—its measure of mortgage loan activity volume and...