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NAR urges Congress to block proposed HUD budget cuts

The National Association of Realtors is calling on Congress to reject a White House budget proposal that would eliminate billions in federal housing f...

Remodeling growth to slow sharply in early 2027: Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies

Home remodeling spending is expected to remain positive through early 2027, but growth will slow to a pace below overall inflation, according to new d...

Gary Keller: Private listings could make MLS a ‘market of last resort’

The Keller Williams chairman argued that "the issue isn’t whether people know — it’s which people know, and who gets to decide who knows."

Luxury Presence launches unified AI platform for agents

Luxury Presence unveiled a revamped platform Wednesday that consolidates website, marketing, advertising and client relationship tools into a single A...

The years-long decline that drove REMAX into the hands of Real

How a frozen housing market, an outdated fee model and a new generation of tech-forward brokerages combined to push REMAX into a sale.

This REMAX merger isn’t a masterstroke. It’s a strategic escape hatch

The merger between REMAX and Real solves certain problems elegantly, while introducing a new set that will be much harder to unwind, Michael Valdes wr...

What HUD just changed about fair housing talk, and what it didn’t

Compliant communication requires awareness and a commitment to doing the work in a way that does not unintentionally recreate the barriers, Julia Lash...

Compass focus on productive agents helped it outpace the market, earnings show

Its brokerage gross transaction volume grew 7.3 percent in the quarter compared with a 1.5 percent increase in market volumes.

As the industry consolidates, it’s time to build your own flywheel

The stacking model is a practical system for agents who refuse to be out-marketed by platforms with billion-dollar budgets, Zac Kennedy writes.

Zillow, Realtor.com to share pre-market listings this summer

Zillow and Realtor.com will share pre-market listings across both platforms this summer, giving buyers early access to preview homes.

MRED goes national: How agents can protect local MLS systems

The real estate industry fed Zillow until it became too powerful to ignore, coach Darryl Davis writes. Let us not do the same thing with MRED.

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