Real Estate News

REMAX shrinks in its final quarter as an independent company
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 17:20:03
Revenue fell 5.8 percent and U.S. agent count hit its lowest level in at least two years as shareholders prepare to vote Aug. 14 on the sale to The Real Brokerage. read more»

Weak July jobs report has a silver lining for buyers
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:32:27
The July jobs report fell below expectations. However, it could encourage the Fed to hold rates steady, potentially easing affordability. read more»

Spokane agents jump into action as wildfires devastate housing
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:18:56
A series of fast-moving wildfires tore through northwest Spokane Saturday, destroying hundreds of buildings and forcing evacuations. read more»

Layoffs, leadership changes, NAR conversations: Inman Top 5
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:58:06
Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers. read more»

The big reset: Now Streaming
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 14:22:46
Learn the latest on how to win in the current (and future) real estate market from some of the industry's biggest names. read more»

These 5 major housing markets have the most motivated sellers
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 9:00:32
Real estate is hyperlocal, and in a growing number of markets, buyers are gaining leverage as sellers compete harder to close a deal. read more»

How to crush it on social media in 2026 (without posting your face)
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 8:30:49
You don't need to dance on camera or chase trends, Marketing Director Kate Hulbert writes. You just need to consistently share information people are actually searching for. read more»

The siren song every real estate agent hears
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 8:00:12
A scene in the new "Odyssey" film reframes a 3,000-year-old myth, coach Darryl Davis writes, and it carries a warning for anyone building a business. read more»

AI listing videos are here. Now real estate needs guardrails
Thu, 06 Aug 2026 22:17:41
AI didn’t kill the real estate agent, but it may have created the next compliance headache for brokerages, MLSs and agents who are moving faster than their policies, disclosures and judgment can keep up, Troy Palmquist writes. read more»

Rocket CEO: We don’t spend a lot of time thinking about competitors
Thu, 06 Aug 2026 21:50:49
Rocket also believes the housing market will continue to sour amid high rates that will continue industry trend of consolidation. 'We expect to be a beneficiary of that,' CEO Varun Krishna said. read more»

A New Way to Work: How Agentic AI Is Transforming Brokerage Productivity
Thu, 06 Aug 2026 20:02:30

Miami condo developers lean into EB-5 visas as a capital source
Thu, 06 Aug 2026 19:42:57
As HOA and insurance costs climb post-Surfside, Miami condo developers are turning to EB-5 investors — and Latin American buyers are leading the way. read more»

3 data releases point to a weaker finish to the year for real estate
Thu, 06 Aug 2026 19:28:23
New data from the Mortgage Bankers Association, Redfin and Zillow all suggest the housing market may have crescendoed in July. read more»

$300M San Antonio team, Marti Realty Group, joins Keller Williams
Thu, 06 Aug 2026 18:09:53
The team, run by duo Chris and Meredith Marti, has been open for nine years. The Martis also own two real estate tech companies. read more»

9 reasons luxury sellers fire their real estate agents
Thu, 06 Aug 2026 17:31:25
The real reason luxury sellers fire their agents is misalignment that exists from the moment the listing is taken, Cara Ameer writes. read more»

Real’s revenue grows 30% in Q2 as REMAX vote nears
Thu, 06 Aug 2026 16:24:43
Real Brokerage reported 30 percent revenue growth and a record cash position in the second quarter, with agent count and transactions both climbing as the company heads toward an Aug. 14 shareholder vote on its pending REMAX acquisition. read more»

Strong lead funnel pushes Realtor.com forward in Q2
Thu, 06 Aug 2026 12:13:35
Realtor.com parent company Move's revenue moved up 11 percent to $610 million, marking a seven-quarter growth streak. read more»

Want your content to work? Post like a person, not a brand
Thu, 06 Aug 2026 8:00:31
Consumers don't follow brands. They follow people. Real's Jason Cassity teaches you how to lean into authenticity to make your content more effective. read more»