Why Your Brand Needs a Checkup
A brand audit helps agents spot gaps between their online presence and real-world service, ensuring their message, visuals and customer experience stay aligned.
RE Q&A: Should I Rent or Buy After Relocating
When moving for work, renting offers time to explore a new community, while buying provides long-term stability. Research local markets before choosing a location.
Designer Tips for Better Staging
Spotting layout imbalances, harsh lighting, bare walls, low ceilings and clutter can help real estate pros stage rooms that feel cohesive, inviting and memorable.
Building Performance Tops CRE Priorities
Commercial customers are prioritizing efficiency and air quality, while more owners are repurposing buildings to cut costs and add value, NAR found.
Mortgage Rates Ease Further
Rates on 30-year mortgages slipped to 6.19% from 6.23% last week, close to its lowest point this year. Borrowing costs on 15-year loans averaged 5.44%.
Sellers Pull Back Nationwide as Demand Slows
National data shows record price cuts and the highest delisting rate since 2017 as affordability, flat job growth and weak demand keep the housing market sluggish.
State Invests $112M in Water Quality
Gov. DeSantis announced 53 new projects to improve water quality, strengthen water supplies and expand the technology to detect and reduce harmful algal blooms.
Creating Smarter Workflows With AI
AI is helping small businesses work faster, tailor marketing and expand services, while still relying on people for ideas, judgment and customer connection.
2026 Outlook: A More Balanced Market
Realtor.com’s 2026 forecast points to a steadier market as easing mortgage rates, rising incomes and growing inventory offer affordability gains and more buyer choice.
Tips for Selling During the Holidays
Buyers are still searching during the holidays. Simple decor, warm touches, good lighting, smart scheduling and strategic pricing can help your home stand out.