by | Jun 18, 2026 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Editor’s note: AI Pulse is RISMedia’s ongoing roundup of AI happenings, providing trends and real-world use cases to help navigate the rapidly evolving AI landscape. Startup asks homebuyers to host mini data centers in their backyards One of the largest current...
by | Jun 18, 2026 | Agents, Brokers, Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Nonprofit research organization The Conference Board’s Leading Economic Index (LEI) for the U.S.—which provides an early indication of significant turning points in the business cycle and where the economy is heading—increased slightly by 0.1% in May to 99.3,...
by | Jun 18, 2026 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS) released its State of the Nation’s Housing Report 2026 on June 17 and revealed a market where activity remains restrained, demand is weakening and high costs are sidelining many would-be buyers and renters, even...
by Beth McGuire | Jun 18, 2026 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate LLC has announced a landmark merger between three leading brokerages across New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania that brings together Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Maturo and Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Dream...
by Beth McGuire | Jun 17, 2026 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
In his first Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting as Fed Chair, Kevin Warsh held rates steady and announced the formation of five task forces to review the Fed’s operations. He also stripped forward guidance from the policy statement entirely. The FOMC voted...
by Beth McGuire | Jun 17, 2026 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
The Mortgage Bankers Association is pointing to a combination of economic and geopolitical forces ultimately netting a decrease in mortgage application activity this week. The latest Market Composite Index from the MBA—its measure of mortgage loan activity volume and...