Missouri jury finds NAR, brokerages guilty of conspiring to inflate commissions
A Kansas City jury has found the National Association of Realtors, HomeServices of America and Keller Williams guilty of colluding to inflate or...
How do you solve the California housing crisis?
California looms large in any discussion of housing affordability. The largest state by population, one out of every eight Americans lives in the...
Tracy Kasper officially installed as NAR’s new president
The National Association of Realtors officially installed its new leadership team for 2024 at the trade organization’s annual conference, NAR NXT, in Anaheim,...
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...
NAR partners with IRAR Trust Company to offer retirement plans to its members
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) just made IRAR Trust Company (IRAR) its preferred provider for self-directed retirement plans, the trade organization announced...
No, Wall Street investors haven’t bought 44% of homes this year
Are big Wall Street investors really buying 44% of homes this year? The answer is no — not even close. Housing inventory is...
New home sales disappoint in October, prices fall
New home sales fell on a month-over-month basis in October, but continued to outpace last year’s levels. Meanwhile, low supply and high mortgage...
Rocket settles $3.5M lawsuit alleging unpaid employee overtime
Rocket Mortgage has entered into a settlement agreement with a group of current and former employees who have alleged the company did not...
Guild posts origination gains in Q1, declares a dividend
Guild Holdings Company, parent company of Guild Mortgage, recorded a 6% increase in mortgage originations and much higher revenue levels in the first...
Sellers may earn more by listing later in the year: Zillow
Home sellers looking to maximize their sale price may want to avoid the start of the busy spring buying season and list their...
