Who’s out: The brokerages not covered in the NAR settlement

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More than 90 brokerages would not be covered under the $418 million deal, though most have the option of buying in. Continue reading →

Local Logic, Property Panorama integration provides market clarity

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Local Logic and Property Panorama are working together to advance the way real estate agents present listings and services to the market. Continue reading →

Landlords pull plug on renter incentives ahead of spring

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While incentives are still an integral part of the new-home market, they’re falling out of popularity in the rental segment as demand — and competition — strengthens. The number of Zillow rental listings with concessions has struggled, going from 32.7 … Continue reading →

Trump son-in-law Kushner pursues overseas real estate deals

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Jared Kushner, husband of Ivanka Trump, is pursuing deals in Albania and Serbia even as his father-in-law runs for president. Some observers say the situation raises red flags. Continue reading →

In ‘shocker’ of a vote, Chicago transfer tax hike headed for defeat

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The key policy item for first-term Mayor Brandon Johnson would have raised an estimated $100 million through a tax hike on real estate sales. Continue reading →

Rising mortgage rates threaten to curtail spring homebuying

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After two consecutive weeks of rising demand, applications for purchase mortgages dropped by a seasonally adjusted 1 percent last week compared to the week before, and 14 percent from a year ago. Continue reading →

RESAAS ‘coming soon’ listings can now be found on Zillow

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Customers of real estate software company RESAAS can now opt in to having listings published as “coming soon” on industry-leading search portal Zillow. Continue reading →

After the NAR settlement, 5 keys to buyer relationship marketing

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Agents who see the changes coming and adapt to the new reality by cementing their relationships will be in a position to seize the day as market winds shift, mega-team leader Carl Medford writes. Continue reading →

Bess Freedman says Trump is too late to sell Mar-a-Lago for bond

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Mar-a-Lago may be worth hundreds of millions, the Brown Harris Stevens CEO said, but there’s certainly not “enough time” to offload it by Monday when Trump’s $454 million bond is due. Continue reading →