by Editor | Feb 19, 2026 | General News
Spending on home upgrades remains strong, but growth is slowing. For agents, the shift could influence seller prep, buyer expectations and pricing conversations. NEW YORK – U.S. homeowners are still investing in renovations, but remodeling growth is expected to slow...
by Editor | Feb 18, 2026 | General News
By Shannon Allen The Code of Ethics and Arbitration Manual (Manual) doesn’t list mother-in-law as a relationship that Realtors must disclose. Yet, after my mother-in-law submitted the highest offer on a property and it was accepted, the seller later filed an ethics...
by Editor | Feb 18, 2026 | General News
After years of rapid gains, analysts say changing supply and demand trends could usher in a more balanced housing market in the coming year. WASHINGTON — U.S. home prices are expected to remain flat in 2026 as modest shifts in supply and demand offset each other,...
by Editor | Feb 18, 2026 | General News
As transactions get tougher to win, agents relying on old habits may fall behind. New data shows a growing gap between average and prepared. NEW YORK — After years of fast-paced, forgiving conditions, real estate has shifted from what some describe as an...
by Editor | Feb 18, 2026 | General News
By Michael Letendre New deductions, expiring credits and permanent caps are reshaping the homeowner tax picture, but not everyone will see the same payoff. WASHINGTON – The dust has settled on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, and the tax landscape for homeowners looks...