by | Jul 20, 2026 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
As 2026 moves forward amid rising inflation and a fairly soft labor market, are leading indicators pointing to a better near-term economy? The nonprofit research firm The Conference Board’s latest monthly Leading Economic Indicators report found a slight decline as...
by | Jul 17, 2026 | Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
In May, housing construction starts bottomed-out to a six year low, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, attributed to ongoing challenges such as construction costs and high mortgage rates triggered by rising inflation. The newest monthly update, however, shows a...
by | Jul 16, 2026 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Short sales—frequently a rarity of the housing market, except for the duration of the Great Recession housing crisis—are making a bit of a comeback, according to a new report from Realtor.com®. The data, however, does not necessarily show cause for concern just yet....
by | Jul 16, 2026 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Editor’s note: this is the first of a two-part series on AI recommendations for agents. Look for part two in the coming days. When a prospective buyer asks someone they trust who is the best real estate agent to help them transact, you want your name to be the first...
by | Jul 16, 2026 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Existing home sales in July may not shape up to be as strong as the industry wants, looking at the latest pending sales data from the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). However, economists are not despairing just yet, as 2026 has proven to be more resilient than...
by | Jul 15, 2026 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
When Thomas Jefferson noted that all men (and women) are created equal, he didn’t mean real estate agents. Since you’ve gone to the trouble of reading this, you’re clearly serious about your craft. Not so for many others. They are the ones who will find that clients...