By the NumbersAnnual home prices are still rising — slowlyCoreLogic predicts prices will continue to increase year-over-year, but growth will slow considerably in the coming months.Dave GallagherOctober 17, 2022
MLS/AssnNew tech, more collaboration are the future of MLSsGreater cooperation between MLSs — regionally and across the country — will benefit both the organizations and their members, according to industry experts.Dave GallagherOctober 17, 2022
AgentsMarket smarts key to credibility, trustAs buyers and sellers struggle to understand their options in a shifting market, agents who can help them navigate the numbers will have a leg up.Nicole BrodeurOctober 17, 2022
TechVirtual data rooms offer security for remote closingsFacial recognition and other tech helps protect buyer and seller information as remote notarization gains acceptance.Linda F. HerseyOctober 17, 2022
TechVirtual tours: Buyers want them, sellers expect themThe pandemic fueled demand for virtual and 3D tours, but even in a post-Covid world, interest in these rich media experiences remains high.Linda F. HerseyOctober 6, 2022
IndustryHome builders pivot to smaller cities, citing buyer demand and lower costsThe pandemic migration may have slowed, but prospective buyers are still looking beyond major metros for new, more affordable homes in less populated areas.Linda F. HerseyOctober 6, 2022
MLS/AssnThe NAR commissions lawsuits: Where things stand Multiple ongoing lawsuits challenge NAR policies and longstanding real estate agent commission practices.Linda F. HerseyOctober 6, 2022