Property taxes are rising fast in 2026, shocking homeowners and straining budgets. Most still aren’t appealing their tax bills despite growing pressure.

Compass International Holdings Brands and Century 21 execs say the future of consolidation hinges on unified tech platforms, stronger agent support and measurable consumer value.

Once recruiting is done, it's time for brokers to start looking at the amount of income they're making per agent, Joe Killinger writes.

NAR's Lawrence Yun outlines a cautious 2026 housing market outlook, citing mortgage rate volatility, oil price shocks and shifting consumer sentiment as key forces shaping a slower, uncertain recovery.

Authenticity opens the door. Broker-owner Deb Siefkin shares what actually carries the conversation when the decision gets difficult.

Founder Aidan Richards tells Troy Palmquist the company is not trying to replace the agent. It is trying to take one of the most repetitive, frustrating parts of the job and make it more scalable. 

VantageScore 4.0 will now be accepted by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, with the Federal Housing Administration also moving to adopt the model.

Map your client's journey. Identify every moment of truth. And at every one, Darryl Davis writes, ask yourself: Does this feel like a 5-star experience?

Dr. Lee Davenport offers insight into Trump's Fed Chair nominee Kevin Warsh, his family fortune and potential conflicts of interest in his investment portfolio.

Each month, hundreds of real estate agents, brokers, executives and investors contribute to one of real estate's most ambitious monthly efforts to document changes to the industry. Add your insights. Take the survey.

Realtor.com has added land price estimates to its platform, giving agents and builders a new data tool for tracking one of the core inputs to new construction. The accompanying market analysis shows the land market has yet to fully recover from the pandemic-era buying frenzy.

"Rebuilding trust requires more than words — it requires visible progress," NAR CEO Nykia Wright said in the report.

If convicted, the couple could face a maximum penalty of more than 12 years in prison and a $25,000 fine on each count.

Rechat launches Service Network, a new tool to help brokerages standardize referrals and connect clients with lenders, title and insurance providers.

The fintech company aims to make HELOCs easier to access. Meanwhile, the advisory council is designed to solicit input from industry leaders.

CEO Dezireh Eyn shares how professional and personal life shifts when global politics begin to take center stage.

Real estate agents are facing a surge in fraud attempts. Here’s how scammers operate — and how agents are becoming the first line of defense.

In this episode of Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered, Jerimiah Taylor, CEO of BrokerBot, breaks down what AI actually means for real estate agents, why most people are thinking about it wrong, and what it is actually changing and what it isn’t.

For everyone, no matter where he/she might be living in, it is a necessity to come back to a place at the end of the day which they can call a 'home'. This is the place which can help one relax after a long day at work or any other stressful environment. However, nowadays finding a home in India is becoming increasingly difficult.

For many reasons, some, economic, while others, related to the pandemic - related, so - called, fatigue, etc, home prices, in most areas, have gone up, at, or, near, record amounts! Because of the prolonged period of artificially - created, low - interest rates, mortgage rates, have been at historic lows! Since, for most home buyers, using financing is essential to affording a purchase, when a low rate, causes cheap money, and, thus, the ability to afford more home - for - the - buck, prices usually rise!