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Multiple offers still common in Mid-Atlantic despite market cooling

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Competition in the Mid-Atlantic housing market remains strong, with 57 percent of homes receiving multiple offers. Continue reading →

The housing market isn’t breaking. It’s being rebuilt in real time

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While the industry debates exposure, writes contributor Deb Siefkin, the structure of the market and how buyers find homes is being rewritten. Continue reading →

NWMLS is one of few MLSs that don’t allow coming soons. Redfin says that should change

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Redfin veteran Joe Rath — now at parent Rocket — said his company “supports a seller’s choice in how their property is marketed.” Continue reading →

Where the line meets between fiduciary duty and fair housing

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When access to a home is filtered through limited showings, selective exposure or overly restrictive buyer criteria, the result is fewer opportunities for certain buyers to participate at all, new Inman contributor Colette Stevenson writes. Continue reading →

Baby boomers dominate the market as first-time buyers hit record low

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Baby boomers remained the dominant force in the housing market last year while first-time buyers fell to their smallest share on record, according to the National Association of Realtors’ 2026 Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends report. Continue reading →

Who is buying houses right now, and how are they paying?

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New numbers from the National Association of Realtors show changes in the share of first-time buyers, cash buyers and more. Continue reading →

Translating the economics of price discovery to private listings

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Private listings, properly understood, do not replace the MLS — they help it work better by improving the conditions under which price discovery begins. Continue reading →

New pre-marketing platforms face trust issues, adoption hurdles: Intel

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Many real estate agents tell Intel that newly announced partnerships to plug “coming soon” listings won’t change how they do business. Continue reading →

Will global upheaval tank the spring market? The Download

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Find out how the war in Iran, fuel shortages and other international uncertainty will affect the spring real estate market. Continue reading →

NAR reaches $52.25M settlement in buy-side commission case

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The organization announced on Friday that it had reached a broad agreement to protect members and MLSs from buyer-led cases. No new practice changes will be required. Continue reading →