Housing

Asheville home sellers cut prices amid $600K median list price test

Price reductions swept through 52.9% of Asheville’s active listings during the week ending Nov. 7, 2025, even as the metro’s median list price held firm at $599,000, a 40.9% premium over North Caro...

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Tucson sellers find pricing sweet spot as 43% adjust expectations to meet buyer demand

Nearly half of Tucson’s home sellers adjusted their asking prices downward in the week ending Nov. 7, 2025, yet the market absorbed 313 properties while adding just 221 new listings, a 141% absorpt...

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Agentic AI will vastly improve real estate — but only if a big problem is fixed

In the world of real estate, there are high hopes for the transformative possibilities of AI. More than half (55%) of realtors are familiar with AI tools, and about half of them (28%) are using it ...

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Purchase applications rebound nearly 6% from last week

Mortgage applications increased 0.6% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) weekly mortgage applications survey for the week ending November 7, 2025....

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20 real estate tax deductions agents use to save money

Being a real estate agent means wearing a lot of hats – marketer, negotiator, chauffeur and sometimes even therapist. But when tax season rolls around, you also become the bookkeeper. The good new...

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San Diego sellers hold firm on pricing as homes linger 50% longer than last year

San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos metro homeowners are betting on patience over price cuts, maintaining a $1,225,000 median list price even as properties take 63 days to sell, a 50% jump from 42 days a...

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How Las Vegas sellers are adjusting prices in a changing real estate market

Price reductions swept through 39.7% of Las Vegas-Paradise metro’s single-family home listings during the week ending Nov. 7, 2025, marking a pronounced shift in seller behavior as the market settl...

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NEXA Lending sues former president over ’employee raid’

NEXA Lending, formerly known as NEXA Mortgage, is accusing several former NEXA loan officers, managers and former president Mat Grella of executing a coordinated “employee raid” to harm its busines...

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Senior Living Dealbook: Ventas Acquisition in Florida; Stellar Completes Two Arizona Acquisitions

Transactions Ventas acquires two Florida communities Ventas has acquired Sonata Boca Raton and Sonata Vero Beach senior housing communities and retained AgeWell Solvere Living...

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Collin County homes command 39% premium over Texas despite majority of sellers cutting prices

Collin County’s housing market maintains a $519,900 median list price as of Nov. 7, 2025, standing 39% above Texas’ $374,000 median even as 55.7% of active listings undergo price reductions. The No...

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Tommie Wehrle named president of LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance

Tommie Wehrle, a learning consultant with Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, has been appointed as the 2026 president of the LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance, a national trade organization representi...

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Homebuyers embrace sustainability, efficiency in 2025

Americans are redefining home comfort and value by focusing on efficiency, sustainability and natural design, according to Realtor.com’s 2025 Hottest Home Trends Report. Findings reflect a n...

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VA loans rise as housing market shifts toward buyers

A growing share of U.S. homebuyers are using Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) loans as the housing market leans in favor of buyers. Nationwide, 7.3% of mortgaged homebuyers used a VA ...

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Opendoor’s Epic Comeback: Can an AI Pivot Save This Meme Stock Darling?

Quick Read Opendoor Technologies (OPEN) stock surged 21% after JPMorgan initiated coverage with an O...

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Retirement plans for small-business owners have visible generational gaps

A report released Monday by Capital Group found large disparities between various generations of entrepreneurs and the retirement options available to them. The Small Business America re...

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How NewDay Home helps fulfill the VA’s promise of homeownership for our nation’s heroes

Each year on Veterans Day, I take a moment to think about the Americans I served alongside – their courage, their families, and the quiet sacrifices that never make headlines. It’s a day to remembe...

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Fathom Holdings, ByOwner partner to connect agents with FSBO sellers

Fathom Holdings announced a partnership with for-sale-by-owner (FBSO) marketplace ByOwner to link sellers who need professional assistance with Fathom agents across the country. The agre...

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Inside Zillow’s legal storm: From RESPA to job discrimination

If you’ve lost count of the number of lawsuits filed against Zillow over the past six months you probably aren’t alone. The listing portal giant’s legal woes began in mid-June 2025, when Compass fi...

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Community association leaders advocate on Capitol Hill

Hundreds of community association leaders visited Capitol Hill this past Thursday for the Congressional Advocacy Summit hosted by the Community Associations Institute (CAI). More than 20...

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Walker & Dunlop Arranges $40M Financing for New Affordable Seniors Housing Development in Metro D.C.

HYATTSVILLE, Md. — Walker & Dunlop has arranged $40.5 million in debt and equity for a new affordable seniors housing development in Hyattsville, roughly seven miles east of downtown Washington...

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Helping heroes home: how real estate pros can better serve veterans

Veterans Day serves as a meaningful opportunity to honor the sacrifices made by the men and women in uniform who have served our country. It is also an opportunity to acknowledge the challenges vet...

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