Shortage ending? High-end housing inventory surges
A third of the 45 largest cities in the US saw an increase in the number of houses on the market, according to realtor.com's July report
Most homebuyers would give up a dream home for good schools
Buyers said goodbye to a garage, large backyard and updated kitchen in favor of living in a better school district
by Marian McPherson Jul 24
time management
News Corp. subsidiary Move Inc.'s home search website is now faster, more visual, and more information-dense
by Carl Franzen Jul 19
Mortgage rates decline again after steady rise throughout the spring
The 30-year fixed mortgage rate is still up more than half a percent from last year, according to Freddie Mac
by Patrick Kearns Jul 5
Buyers should take advantage of mortgage rate decline
Freddie Mac Chief Economist Sam Khater says buyers would be smart to act on rate decreases now
by Marian McPherson Jun 28
Home prices rise for the 72nd straight month: Case-Shiller Index
Favorable economy, moderate mortgage rates and low inventory are leading to continuous price surge
by Patrick Kearns Jun 26
US housing starts reach highest level in over a decade
Good news for an inventory-challenged market, but a shortfall of new permits could spell trouble down the line
by Patrick Kearns Jun 19
Is it a good time to buy or sell? Economists say no need to fear rate hike
First American Chief Economist, Mark Fleming, says buyers will be able to absorb the increase in borrowing costs thanks to wage hikes
by Marian McPherson Jun 18
Map visualization tool SightMap offers renters a better way to apartment hunt
The company has released a version of its dynamic property mapping that works on major listing portals
by Craig C. Rowe Jun 13
Report defends multiple listing services from government intervention
The Council of Multiple Listing Services released a new white paper ahead of June 5 meeting on competition in real estate
by Patrick Kearns Jun 1
Questions inquisitive man with computer
New York Department of State's crackdown on third-party advertising couldn't come sooner
by Brad Inman May 15
Agent/broker perspective: Is technology replacing real estate agents?
Opinion
Although it is each agent’s responsibility to keep up with industry technology, the broker can create workshops to help educate those who feel left behind
by Anthony Askowitz May 15
News Corp. headquarters
News Corp CEO said realtor.com and REA are a core part of the company's success and referenced Zillow's move into the iBuyer industry
by Marian McPherson May 10
What NY’s online advertising crackdown means for real estate
State confirms it's investigating Zillow's Premier Agent program in New York and other third-party listing sites
by Patrick Kearns May 10
Realtor.com hit with class-action lawsuit over allegedly non-viable leads
The suit was filed by two agents and seeks to represent 'thousands' of others who may have been affected
by Andrea V. Brambila Apr 27