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As AI grabs headlines, the real cash flows to housing’s core economics

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Proptech investment trends are shifting beyond AI, with capital flowing into mortgages, insurance, utilities and housing’s core financial infrastructure. Continue reading →

NAR political spending targets Texas as 2026 midterm races heat up

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New FEC filings show NAR’s PAC spending nearly $10 million ahead of 2026, with Texas leading candidate funding and independent expenditures. Continue reading →

5 burning questions about eminent domain ANSWERED

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There are many moving parts involved in an eminent domain fight. Broker Annette DeCicco helps you arm yourself and your clients with information when it’s time to help. Continue reading →

New Senate bill would force large investors to sell after 7 years

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Lawmakers have asserted that by curbing how long large investors may own build-to-rent homes, it will help eliminate competition for everyday homebuyers and lead to lower prices. Not everyone agrees. Continue reading →

‘Where do we go from here?’ 6 actions real estate agents can take to keep MLK’s dream alive in 2026

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Contributor Dr. Lee Davenport writes that real estate agents have a responsibility to answer Dr. King’s 1967 rhetorical question, “Where do we go from here?” with action, not complacency. Continue reading →

Former Coldwell Banker CEO on affordability and ‘purple’ policies

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M. Ryan Gorman discusses his work on affordable housing and how he navigates political divides to create effective solutions. Continue reading →

How Charlie Kirk’s assassination could impact real estate

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Charlie Kirk’s assassination may reshape real estate sentiment and buyer behavior. Jeremy Brazoban explores five key takeaways on how tragedy can ripple through housing markets and client psychology. Continue reading →

How politics and policy are fueling the housing crisis in 2025

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On this episode, American Property Owners Alliance’s Colin Allen breaks down the government’s approach to the housing supply crisis, partisan divides and surprising bipartisan collaboration. Continue reading →

‘If our nurses, firefighters, and teachers can’t live here, then our community stops functioning’

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Workforce housing initiatives offer one part of the affordability solution for discouraged buyers, but still fall short of the need. Continue reading →

The market is short 416K homes for middle-class homebuyers: NAR

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After a herky-jerky few years, the housing market is at a major tipping point, according to the National Association of Realtors’ May 2025 Housing and Affordability Report. The report, which is based on NAR and Realtor.com data, revealed the market nee… Continue reading →