by | May 6, 2026 | Industry News, Latest News, News, Premier |
United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) delivered what CEO Mat Ishbia called an “exceptional quarter,” reporting loan origination volume of $44.9 billion for Q1 2026, up 39% year-over-year and marking the company’s second-highest first quarter in company history. The...
by | May 6, 2026 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
The reality of being a real estate agent can be brutal. Your phone buzzes at 9:00 p.m. with a client question. You get a text early on a Sunday morning about a showing. Your family dinner gets interrupted by an appraisal that needs attention. Sound familiar? Real...
by | May 6, 2026 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Compass remains in headlines this week as CEO Robert Reffkin addressed the industry’s “shifting stance on phased marketing” in the company’s recent Q1 2026 earnings call, as the brokerage touts new synergies and business growth from its recent acquisitions. Speaking...
by | May 5, 2026 | Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Sales of new single-family houses in March were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 682,000, according to estimates released jointly May 5 by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). That was 7.4% above the February rate of...
by Paige Brown | May 5, 2026 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Marketing, National, News, Premier |
Editor’s Note: Social Skills is a bi-monthly feature in RISMedia’s Daily News focused on social media and digital marketing tips, trends and solutions for agents and brokers. In today’s digital landscape, video isn’t just a trend—its the reigning king of real estate...
by | May 4, 2026 | Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Chicago-based MLS Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) maintains a private listing network, which it has consistently defended even against pressure from other industry power players such as Zillow. Now, MRED’s private listing network is expanding outside Illinois,...