Coffee's for closers: How to create a mindset for success
Opinion
Building a successful business for the long term requires self-knowledge, social skills, thinking beyond the immediate sale and understanding the dynamics of your market
by George Mantor Jun 5
Home prices rise 1% from March's lull
But they're down from 6.9% growth at the same time last year, according to CoreLogic's latest data
Outlook for US mortgage rates remains stable, housing crunch continues
The prediction is more of the same, says Mike Frantantoni, the chief economist at the Mortgage Bankers Association 
by Lew Sichelman Jun 4
5 myths about opportunity zones, debunked
What is the Opportunity Zone program, and how can property owners benefit? Here are a handful of nuances for you to chew over
by Mihal Gartenberg Jun 3
What this YouTube feud can teach you about mentor relationships
Opinion
Whether you love James Charles and Tati Westbrook or have never heard of them, there’s a story here about loyalty and hubris that you need to hear
by Christy Murdock May 30
Agents: Check your bias at the door
Opinion
As real estate professionals, we have to be cautious and intentional about what we say due to fair housing laws and equal employment regulations. People who feel you have the wrong attitude are free to report you to authorities
by Bernice Ross May 28
Traditional brokerage or tech company: How is Compass being valued?
Opinion
Having raised over $1.1B, Compass is unequivocally causing a revolution in the traditional real estate industry
by Mike DelPrete May 23
Jenga tower blocks
Opinion
The company's stock has cratered by over 90% in the past 5 years, a victim of Wall Street responding to an industry in transformation
by Brad Inman May 23
Arlington, VA
Six months after Amazon said it would build a major office in Arlington County, Virginia, home prices in the area have risen by $110K
by Jim Dalrymple II May 23
Same-sex couples face discriminatory lending practices: Study
Data covering a 25-year period shows lower mortgage approval rates, worse terms for same-sex couples
by Lew Sichelman May 22
Rent skyrockets in March — especially in the Southwest
In Phoenix, rental rates soared 7.4%
Why didn't all the rain put a halt to home sales this spring?
The conventional wisdom is that the past month of nonstop rain should have put a damper on real estate sales, but, in fact, the opposite has happened
by Jim Dalrymple II May 17
Housing starts surge in April
Construction starts are up 5.7% since March but down 2.5% year over year, according to the Census Bureau
Old abandoned homes houses
Lenders began the foreclosure process on 30,524 properties in April
Airbnb cannibalizes budget hotels but amps up demand for rooms
With more access to rental options, budget hotels struggle to offer competitive prices, according to a new study
A foreclosed property
Nationwide rates are at a 20-year low, but areas hit by natural disasters continue to struggle