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Iran war jolts buyers, but deeper shifts offer hope for housing

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Real estate clients recoiled in April as they assessed the fallout from rising gas prices and mortgage rates. It may be just a blip. Continue reading →

Mortgage rates dipped. See how they’ve evolved over the years

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Use our interactive tool to track mortgage rates, and share the latest data with your clients, colleagues and friends. Continue reading →

Homebuyers rushed to lenders last week as mortgage rates dipped

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Rates are on the rebound again as investors weigh a strong June jobs report and the Trump administration’s threats to impose new tariffs in August. Continue reading →

Trending: TikTok sales, Meta fails and what actually works

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From TikTok’s booming livestream sales to Meta’s latest privacy fumble, the rules of online engagement are shifting fast, digital marketing expert Jessi Healey writes. Discover what’s driving real results and what’s quietly tanking your reach. Continue reading →

Shrinking economy bolsters the case for a June Fed rate cut

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Advance GDP reading suggests the economy shrank by 0.3 percent during Q1, as a rush by businesses to import goods before tariffs took hold and government spending cuts dented growth. Continue reading →

Fewer consumers think it’s a good time to buy — or sell: Inman-Dig poll

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Rapid fluctuations in tariff policies by the Trump administration have the economy and the stock market in a volatile state, which is weighing heavily on consumers, findings from the latest Inman-Dig Insights consumer survey, conducted in April, show. Continue reading →

The top 1% could buy nearly all homes in the US with their wealth

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The value of America’s nearly 100 million homes hit $49.7 trillion at the end of 2024, as the combined net worth of the wealthiest 1 percent of Americans hit a record $49.2 trillion, according to a Redfin analysis. Continue reading →

Consumer banking helps Blend weather 2024 mortgage doldrums

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Revenue from Blend’s biggest business, its mortgage software suite, fell 6 percent in 2024 to $73.3 million. A 42 percent increase in consumer banking suite revenue, to $33.7 million, more than made up the difference. Continue reading →

RE/MAX turns $5.8M profit in Q4 despite 10th straight revenue dip

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A drop in expenses was enough to offset falling revenue from franchise fees and annual dues that make up about 70 percent of RE/MAX’s revenue, the company said on Thursday. Continue reading →

Goal! C21 kicks off partnership with Major League Soccer

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Century 21 and Major League Soccer announced the partnership on Tuesday. MLS fans will see Century 21 ads and commercials at key league events, leading up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Continue reading →