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As many in the title industry already understand, the conversation around technology selection has become fairly sophisticated. Agents and owners are asking sharper questions before signing contracts, doing more due diligence on vendors and thinking more carefully about implementation timelines and ...

NAHB HMI increased 3 points to 37 in May, but sentiment remains negative as affordability limits demand and incentives persist. Suppliers are raising prices, and construction input prices are up 6.2% in 2026 amid elevated oil and shipping costs.

Redfin adds Early Access listings from Redfin Coming Soon and Compass brands, aiming to boost inventory by up to 12%

Rate hired Scottsdale, Arizona-based originator Kelsey Marquardt. Modex credits her with $86.97M in 2025 production.

CCP remains on the books, but MLS enforcement is fading as MRED expands, Compass cuts Zillow feeds, and Zillow files an antitrust suit.

Brody Gapp launches a mortgage AI governance audit practice and plans to release a Mortgage Bankers AI Governance Guide in Q3 2026.

A buyer’s agent says a listing agent required a specific compensation form and demanded the buyer agreement, raising antitrust and ethics issues.

Few homebuilding enterprises look so voraciously at other homebuilding operators’ share of new-home sales in any given arena as present and future opportunity as does D.R. Horton. When those Horton flags flap in the dry summer wind, you can almost hear them as lips smacking in anticipation of a good...

Advisors say the JMG deal validates team model M&A, but valuations still depend on EBITDA, margins, and scalable lead sources.

Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) president and CEO Bob Broeksmit said regulators should prioritize rolling back rules that raise costs as mortgage rates are likely to stay “stubbornly high” for the foreseeable future.

Las Vegas-based Panorama Mortgage Group has unified its multiple brands under a single banner — SimplyPMG — and appointed Fernando Ospina as chief production officer to oversee all channels.

The real estate search portal asked a federal judge on Monday to stop MRED from cutting the feed that sends listings in Chicago to Zillow.

Pre-marketed listings from agents at Redfin and Compass International Holdings will appear as "Redfin Early Access" listings.

The Rhode Island capital tops Zillow's hottest rental markets ranking for summer 2026, while a separate Realtor.com report shows its luxury for-sale market is simultaneously shrinking and accelerating.

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A growing group of real estate agents report that AI is boosting productivity. It's just coming from outside the brokerage's tech stack.

Why platform alignment and single-entity models are reshaping how standalone brokerages scale and compete

Brown Harris Stevens is the only privately held firm in New York City's residential top five. CEO Bess Freedman explains the model — and why she says agents are tired of the alternative.

BrightMLS is the latest to partner with Compass and expand nationwide. Here's what the growing alliance means for listings, portals and you.