Mark Willis steps back into CEO role at Keller Williams

Mark Willis, who served as CEO of Keller Williams from 2005 to 2014, has stepped back into the role effective immediately. Marc King...

7 best real estate schools in Florida (FL) for 2024

Ready to begin a flexible, fulfilling career in real estate in the Sunshine state? We’ll help you find the best real estate schools...

Homebuyers made larger down payments as mortgage rates surged in Q3: Realtor.com

Homebuyers are forking over larger down payments to offset higher borrowing costs thanks to mortgage rates hitting multi-decade highs. On average, homebuyers put down...

Appeals court hears arguments on reopening the DOJ’s probe into NAR

The National Association of Realtor’s ongoing battle with the Department of Justice is heating up again. On Friday, a three-judge appellate court panel...

Why equity-tapping challenges may make reverse mortgages ‘inevitable’

Tapping into home equity, particularly for people in or near retirement, can be challenging — especially for those who may have a pressing...

Title industry prepares for possible changes in a post-commission lawsuit world

Ron Frasier, a title industry veteran and CEO of title startup Atlas Title, has been watching the commission lawsuit saga closely. “If the costs...

Compass nabs four new teams in Colorado

Four teams decided to make the leap to Compass in Colorado, the company announced on Thursday. The Bandemer Team, led by Corinna and Brooke...

Housing experts are hopeful the Fed is done with rate hikes

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell left the door open to a future interest rate hike on Wednesday, but most housing professionals are hopeful...

Rental properties can help agents build a sphere of influence

Since its launch in 2016, RentSpree has served 1.1 million rental units across the country, according to Lucarelli. Miami-based Realtor Yansey Valdes entered the...

Mortgage applications surge to highest level in six weeks: MBA

Mortgage applications rose to their highest level in six weeks after the 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to 7.44% last week. Total home loan...