by | Apr 4, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
The main news topic on everyone’s minds this week—tariffs—took center stage during Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s speech Friday morning in Arlington, Virginia. More than initially expected, Trump’s tariffs are likely to trigger even higher inflation and slower...
by | Apr 4, 2025 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
The U.S. labor market appears to be settling out to a “healthy” level following recent years of ups and downs, but the latest tariffs announcement has economists uncertain for the future. The U.S. added 228,000 jobs in March, and the unemployment rate rose ever so...
by | Apr 4, 2025 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
RealPage, a leading provider of real estate software, filed a lawsuit against the City of Berkeley, California, this week, challenging a new ordinance that bans the use of algorithmic pricing tools for rental properties. The lawsuit, filed in federal court, seeks to...
by | Apr 3, 2025 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
There are many features that can make a home attractive to a potential buyer—good neighborhood, proximity to schools and grocery shopping, potential for equity-building and modern (or vintage) architecture. But what about energy savings? This oft-overlooked aspect of...
by Beth McGuire | Apr 3, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Real estate economists are pointing to this week’s mortgage rate activity as a possible bellwether for the remainder of the year. The latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) released by Freddie Mac Thursday shows the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM)...
by | Apr 3, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
In March 2025, new home listings reached the biggest March jump since 2022 with a 10.2% year-over-year rise, according to Realtor.com®. Active listings (meaning all listings available for sale) are up 28.5% year-over-year—marking the 17th consecutive month for...