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Where is Anywhere headed? Toe-to-toe with Zillow

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A week after announcing Realogy’s rebrand as Anywhere, CEO Ryan Schneider shared his plan for beating Zillow at direct-to-consumer business on Thursday at Inman Connect Now. Continue reading →

Black homeownership hasn’t slipped, but vast gulf persists

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In the first quarter of 2022, just under 45 percent of Black families owned their home, compared to 74 percent of white families, according to a Redfin analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data released Tuesday. Continue reading →

Move Inc.’s revenue growth falls to single digits amid market shift

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Realtor.com parent company Move Inc’s revenues increased 5 percent year over year to $170 million in fiscal Q3. Declining referral and lead volume was responsible for the slowing growth. Continue reading →

For years, homeowners were staying put. Is that trend about to change?

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Americans used to spend less time in their homes before selling. Then came the housing crash of 2008. But according to a pair of new surveys, the pandemic may be reversing that change. Continue reading →

5 reasons to be optimistic about the 2022 housing market

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At the National Association of Realtors’ national conference on Friday, NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun shared promising insights about 2022. Continue reading →

Rising mortgage rates won’t be ‘major deterrent to homebuyers’

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Although rates will rise, they will remain very competitive when compared to historic averages, and it would take a significantly greater increase in rates to negatively impact prices. Windermere Chief Economist Matthew Gardner explains why. Continue reading →

Consumers reflect shifting market: Here’s what you should know

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Windermere Chief Economist Matthew Gardner dives into how consumers feel about the market based on Fannie Mae’s latest Home Purchase Sentiment Index survey. The incremental shifts across the results indicate that consumers are feeling the market cool. Continue reading →

The Real Word: Does listing feedback really matter?

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In this edition of The Real Word, Bryon Lazine and Nicole White discuss if listing feedback actually matters, the surge of coworking spaces during COVID and the biggest listing cliches agents are guilty of using (and reusing). Continue reading →

Despite higher inventory levels, market is still ‘remarkably tight’

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Looking for a little clarity on the news? Windermere Chief Economist Matthew Gardner dives into recent housing data releases and shares why the market is still far from balanced. Continue reading →