Real Estate News
Can Betting Markets Forecast Home Prices?
New prediction markets let users trade on where home prices are headed, sparking debate over whether crowd sentiment can meaningfully inform housing decisions. Read More
EPA Tightens Lead Paint Enforcement
Property managers who fail to comply with updated lead paint rules risk lawsuits, project shutdowns, insurance denial and fines up to $40,000 per violation. Read More
RE Q&A: Can I Claim a Home I Helped Pay For?
Paying the mortgage and repairs on a home in your partner’s name may still give you legal rights, even if your name isn’t on the deed. Read More
New Homes May Offer Unexpected Value in 2026
Builder incentives and smaller homes are bringing new-home prices closer to resales, creating a rare buying window in some markets. Read More
Mortgage Rates Recently Hit a 3-Year Low. Here’s Why That’s Still a Big Deal.
If you’re one of the thousands of homebuyers waiting for rates to fall, you should know it’s already happening. Read More
Strong Turnout Marks Great American Realtor Days
Nearly 1,000 Florida Realtors members met with lawmakers for GARD, hearing policy updates and advocating for the profession’s 2026 legislative agenda. Read More
Mortgage Rates Inch Higher, Still Near 3-Year Low
Rates on 30-year mortgages rose to 6.09% from 6.06% last week while borrowing costs on 15-year mortgages edged up to 5.44%, up from 5.38%. Read More
NAR Releases First Comprehensive Annual Report
NAR’s first full annual report outlines 2025 progress and 2026 priorities, aiming to strengthen transparency, finances and member services amid industry change. Read More
Trump Unveils New Push to Boost Homeownership
The president issued an executive order to limit large investors’ home purchases and outlined plans to lower mortgage and credit card rates to expand homeownership. Read More
