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The industry needs hands-on boutique brokers more than ever before. Keith Robinson pays homage to their personal and professional value.

Ahead of Inman Connect New York, EXp Chief Marketing Officer Wendy Forsythe dished on AI, building a strong company culture amid chaos and how to reset after a difficult year.

The president argued that lowering home prices would cut into Americans' wealth gains, and stressed that lowering interest rates would help homebuyers struggling with affordability.

We're looking at what’s changing behind the scenes as brokerages grow, recruiting and retaining talent in a market that refuses to play by old rules.

“From a risk management perspective, continuing to require three in-files and three scores on every borrower has long been an anachronism," Broeksmit said

Surveys show Americans tapping savings accounts meant for later life to cover immediate needs, even as markets reached record highs in 2025.

Rising health care costs, paired with minimal rate growth for Medicare Advantage plans, could accelerate insurer withdrawals from states and counties nationwide, potentially disrupting coverage options for millions of older Americans.

The BLS January jobs report is postponed due to a government shutdown, delaying the release of key labor data and economic indicators.

Builders FirstSource continues to expand its offerings with a large volume of small deals over the last few years.

Sasha Jackson, a former Treasury official, joins the Housing Policy Council as SVP to advance housing finance policy and market transparency.

Tech100 Mortgage recognizes the most innovative and impactful mortgage tech companies in housing.

The Batton cases are among those filed by homebuyers and have remained in litigation, even as suits from homesellers wound down.

Those who understand emerging markets will be the ones clients trust, Blake O'Shaughnessy writes, while those focused only on legacy luxury markets risk missing where demand is actually forming.

Keller Williams settled the Batton homebuyer commission lawsuit for $20 million, releasing its agents and franchisees from antitrust claims.

<p>Green Party leader Zack Polanski has proposed granting mayors powers to introduce rent controls in their regions, citing pressure on tenants from rising rental costs. The proposal would enable regions to respond directly to local market conditions and tailor policies accordingly.</p> <p>The post ...

<p>UK house prices increased by 1.0% annually in January 2026, up from 0.6% in December, according to Nationwide Building Society. Monthly prices rose 0.3% after seasonal adjustments, with affordability improvements supporting first-time buyer demand.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertywir...

<p>A landlord has been ordered to pay more than £35,000 after illegally evicting a tenant and changing the locks while she was on holiday. The tenant had occupied the property for over a decade before returning to find her family locked out.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertywire.com/news...

<p>Edinburgh-based property management firm Clan Gordon has been placed 34th in the 2026 Elite Business 100, a ranking of high-performing UK small and medium-sized enterprises. This marks the second consecutive year the letting agent has appeared in the annual listing.</p> <p>The post <a href="https...

<p>Property services group LRG has promoted four female employees to director-level positions across customer experience, lettings operations and build-to-rent divisions. All four appointees have developed their careers internally at the company.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertywire.com...

CoStar amended its Zillow lawsuit, alleging infringement of 53,000+ watermarked photos across Zillow and syndication partners.