by Editor | Jan 13, 2026 | General News
By Fatima Hussein The 2026 filing season opens with the IRS expecting about 164 million returns and rolling out updates tied to recently enacted tax law changes for 2025. WASHINGTON — Jan. 26 marks the official start date of the 2026 tax filing season, when the IRS...
by Editor | Jan 13, 2026 | General News
Tighter budgets, deeper AI use and audience fragmentation are pushing real estate pros to prioritize focus, consistency and clear positioning over trend chasing. NEW YORK – As 2026 unfolds, real estate businesses are facing accelerating change driven by tighter...
by Editor | Jan 13, 2026 | General News
By Trevor Mahoney Home equity can be a powerful financial tool, but misconceptions about risk, access and borrowing options may lead homeowners to make costly decisions. NEW YORK – Home equity is one of the biggest sources of wealth for American homeowners. Without...
by Editor | Jan 13, 2026 | General News
Designers say high-end wall-to-wall carpet made from natural fibers is gaining favor for comfort, texture and sound control in upscale, design-driven homes. NEW YORK – Once a 1970s home staple, wall-to-wall carpeting is reemerging in high-end residential design,...
by Editor | Jan 12, 2026 | General News
By Amy Connolly The deal brings together roughly 340,000 real estate pros and affiliate broker-owners under Compass International Holdings, with Robert Reffkin at the helm. NEW YORK — Compass announces the completion of the Anywhere Real Estate $1.6 billion...