2019 was the year of the Multiple Listing Service

It was a big year for MLSs — pocket listings, bombshell lawsuits and the relentless march of technology all dominated MLS news. Here are the most noteworthy trends. Continue reading

Move over Phoenix, Los Angeles is latest battleground for real estate tech

Years ago it was hard to imagine iBuyers ever making headway in a city with older and more expensive homes. But this year Opendoor, Zillow and others went all in on L.A. Continue reading

Will millennials rent forever? Study shows they believe so

A new Apartment List study provides the first hard evidence that large numbers of millennials who would like to become homeowners are so frustrated with soaring home prices and meager supplies that they have changed their minds, at least for now. Continue reading

Home prices could grow by 5.4 percent by October 2020: CoreLogic

Home prices grew by 3.5 percent in October and are expected to rise by 5.4 percent by the same time next year, according to CoreLogic. Continue reading

New report details how to prepare brokerages for lasting success

T3 Sixty’s 15th annual Swanepoel Trends Report analyzes how iBuyers and well-funded brokerages are changing the industry. Continue reading

Existing-home sales pick up in October after slump: NAR

Existing-home sales grew 1.9 percent in October, according to the latest data by the National Association of Realtors released Thursday. Continue reading

Are property portals worth what they cost? A case study

Being the place where consumers go to start their property search, even with alternate options, often yields more effective results. Take a closer look at the numbers from Mike DelPrete’s homeselling experience here. Continue reading

Listed on Zillow, this nuclear missile complex could be all yours

The decommissioned Titan II missile complex in the Arizona desert comes with a launch silo but no internal plumbing or electricity. Continue reading