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Is It Still a Seller’s Market? Here’s What the Data Says.

Remember a few years back when sellers held all the power and buyers were stuck offering way over asking or waiving inspections just to get a chance at the house? In many markets, those days are behind us. Read More

America’s 250th: The Evolution of Excise Taxes

British taxation on the American colonies was a major catalyst for the American Revolution, but most of the tax revolts leading up to the war were in response to one tax type: excise taxes.Read More

Former DC housing official pleads guilty to mortgage fraud

Richard Cunningham pleaded guilty Wednesday in U.S. District Court to making false statements to a mortgage lending business.Read More

Think Home Prices Will Crash? Here’s What the Experts Actually Expect.

One of the biggest reasons buyers are still sitting on the sidelines is because they think home prices are going to come down. Read More

Greater Lakes Association of REALTORS® Leverages REALTOR® Party Resources to Build Trust, Partnerships, and Momentum Towards Solving Housing Challenges

Building on a 2020 Housing Study and a Transforming Neighborhoods assessment in 2023, the Greater Lakes Association of REALTORS® recently hosted a housing summit calculated to propel the research and information into action, giving Minnesota communities what they need...

Secondary mortgage market waits for data, creates workarounds amid shift to alternative credit scores

In the secondary market, investors and credit rating agencies are awaiting additional performance data while developing workarounds to keep loans moving through the system.Read More

Two Big Reasons To Move This Summer

A lot of people who want to move are telling themselves the same thing: "Maybe I'll just wait until later this year once things calm down." Read More

A record 242 US cities now have starter homes that cost $1M

A record 242 US cities now have starter homes that cost $1MRead More

Should You Pay for Your Buyer’s Closing Costs? What Sellers Need To Know.

A few years ago, sellers could get away with saying "no" to just about everything. Read More

Zillow’s May Market Report: The housing recovery is back on pause

Zillow's May Market Report: The housing recovery is back on pauseRead More