DataDigest: iBuyers slide farther from hyped market disruption

“Significant untapped growth potential,” touts a slide in an Offerpad Solutions Inc. presentation to investors in the blank-check SPAC that took the company...

Why aren’t there more new homes for sale?

From Census: New Home Sales: Sales of new single‐family houses in October 2023 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 679,000, according...

Judge denies Batton plaintiffs’ request to block settlement agreement’s final hearing

A court has denied the Batton 1 plaintiffs’ last-minute attempt to block Thursday’s final approval hearing for the commission lawsuit settlement agreements from...

Commission lawsuits: The actions to take right now from brokers who are doing it

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The upside of 8% mortgage rates? More inventory

Weekly housing inventory data Even though I haven’t been able to hit my target level of 11,000 -17,000 weekly inventory growth levels in 2023...

Sens. Klobuchar, Kaine reintroduce bill to create housing policy plans, boost supply

Democratic Sens. Amy Klobuchar (Minn.) and Tim Kaine (Va.) have reintroduced their Housing Supply and Affordability Act to the U.S. Senate in the...

Inflation data is good news for real estate in 2024

Today’s inflation reports show that Federal Reserve rate cuts are in play in 2024 — not because of the labor market breaking, but...

Promising signs abound for 2024 housing market

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XUheNdjWmwY Now that Thanksgiving is behind us and December is well under way, we can start looking ahead to the 2024 housing market.New listings...

Mr. Cooper’s automated phone systems, website are back up following cyberattack

The automated phone systems and website of lender and servicer Mr. Cooper are running again following a cybersecurity incident that forced the company...

CoStar poised to acquire UK-based residential portal OnTheMarket

CoStar Group, the parent company of real estate data giant CoStar, has made an offer to acquire OnThe Market, the third most visited...