Real estate News
Reasons To Be Optimistic About the 2026 Housing Market
If a move is on your radar for 2026, there’s a lot more working in your favor than there has been in a while. After a stretch where many people felt stuck, 2026 is shaping up to be a year with more balance, more options, and more clarity for ...
2025 Housing Market Year In Review
13 housing trends that defined another slow year, including record-high house prices, falling mortgage rates, and a gridlocked market 2025 was a difficult year for the housing market. The affordability crisis continued. The spring and s...
Rechat partners with SkySlope on forms and e-signatures
Through the partnership, agents and brokerages using Rechat Deals will have access to SkySlope’s digital forms library, MLS-synched data automation and integrated e-signature tools. Users will be able to start and complete documents without ...
Brentwood Manse Listed for $26M Tops LA Contracts
A Brentwood mansion billing itself as a private sanctuary on about an acre lot turned the heads of a prospective buyer to land the No. 1 spot among last week’s signed contracts.The 11,000-square-foot residence at 1504 North Kenter Avenue hopp...
South Carolina First-Time Home Buyer
What to know about buying a house in South Carolina South Carolina first-time home buyers have plenty of resources at their disposal. The state offers home buyer education classes, special mortgages, and down payment assistance. These r...
How Performa Turned New York Into a Stage
François Dallegret’s The Environment-Bubble, realized in Central Park for Performa 17. Photo: Paula Court/Courtesy of Performa....
Can a Seller Refuse to Pay a Buyer’s Agent?
Key takeaways Sellers can refuse to pay a buyer’s agent, and commissions remain fully negotiable even after the 2024 NAR settlement MLS listings can no longer display buyer agent commission offers, which means any compensation must now...
DSCR loans became an investor favorite in 2025
“The sustained demand for rental properties, driven by a tight housing market and rising rents, has also fueled investor activity in real estate, making DSCR the preferred financing tool for these investments. Secondary investor appetite for...
