Real Estate News
Future of a December Rate Cut Unclear
Inflation, missing economic data and signs that companies plan to raise prices are raising doubts about whether the Fed will move forward December rate cut. Read More
An Open House Playbook That Works
A six-step open house strategy stresses staging, clear signage, warm engagement and prompt follow-up to create meaningful connections and win new customers. Read More
Bold Design Trends Dominate Fall Decor
[[{"value":"Owners are embracing bold, highly personal design in late 2025, from vivid colors to textured finishes, even as neutrals are expected to return in 2026 "}]] Read More
Are Builders Overbuilding Again? Let’s Look at the Facts.
If it feels like you’re seeing new construction signs pop up everywhere, you’re not wrong. Read More
Fannie Mae Ends Credit Score Minimum
Fannie Mae is dropping its 620 minimum credit score rule, giving lenders more flexibility to assess borrower risk without changing core loan standards. Read More
How the Five Senses Are Shaping Home Design
From color and texture to scent and sound, homeowners are using all five senses to create spaces that feel personal, nostalgic and alive. Read More
FSBOs Reach All-Time Low
Fewer homeowners are completing a For Sale By Owner transaction and heavily turning to real estate agents for guidance, NAR found. Read More
AI’s Redefining Real Estate Holiday Marketing
Agents who tailor holiday marketing for AI-driven searches, mobile users and shareable local content can stand out and turn seasonal interest into new clients. Read More
Adjustable Mortgages Gain Ground Again
Adjustable-rate mortgages made up about 10% of all mortgage applications in September, the highest share in nearly two years and well above the post-2008 average of 6%. Read More