Mortgage rates were down across the board this week, lowering borrowing costs for potential home buyers and refinancers.
Master the Art of Asking Questions
Train your agents on how to get clients to open up and say what they’re really thinking by asking the right questions.
Foreclosure Fears in Aftermath of Hurricanes
Housing experts worry that millions of foreclosures will surface in Texas, Florida, and Puerto Rico after recent storms forced owners from their...
Newbie Buyers Make Smaller Down Payments
The majority of first-time home buyers are making down payments of 6 percent or less.
Remembering 2009 NAR President Charles McMillan, 1951-2017
REALTORS® mourn the loss of an association president who led through a tumultuous market and opened doors for a more inclusive real estate...
10 Cities Where Residents Are Feeling Richer
A new analysis reveals the nation’s top spots with the fastest-growing incomes. Could these wealthier residents turn to real estate? ...
Use Aluminum Foil to Strengthen Wi-Fi Signal
Researchers at Dartmouth University have discovered that a simple hack can improve a wireless network’s range and increase Wi-Fi security....
Senate Tax Bill Another Shot at Homeowners
The National Association of REALTORS® is reviewing the plan but says more still needs to be done to protect homeowners from a tax hike.
Report: Consumers More Jittery To Buy, Sell
The latest dip in Fannie Mae’s Home Purchase Sentiment Index may be seasonally triggered.
Are 5,000-Square-Foot Homes Too Big?
The share of new homes that are 5,000 square feet or more is dropping.