Fetching Features That Help Close the Deal

Fetching Features That Help Close the Deal

Pet-friendly features like dog parks, grooming stations and nearby vets are winning over Florida buyers. Agents can highlight communities for both people and pets. MIAMI — Pet-friendly amenities are becoming a decisive factor for today’s home buyers, with...
One in Three Homes Bought With Cash in 2025

One in Three Homes Bought With Cash in 2025

A Realtor.com analysis shows cash buyers thriving at the high and low ends of the market as financed buyers remain concentrated in the middle. AUSTIN, Texas — Nearly one in three homes sold in the first half of 2025 were bought entirely with cash, according to a new...
Buyers Trade Space for Health, Connection

Buyers Trade Space for Health, Connection

By Melissa Dittmann Tracey A new survey finds buyers are prioritizing wellness, flexibility and community over square footage, embracing smaller homes with modern, eco-friendly features. CHICAGO — With the steady rise in home prices over the past several years,...
Rate Cut Breathes Life Into CRE Market

Rate Cut Breathes Life Into CRE Market

The Fed’s rate cut is expected to lift commercial real estate, paving the way for more office-to-apartment conversions, new lending and additional sales. NEW YORK — The Fed’s quarter-point cut is poised to help commercial real estate faster than...
New-Gen Leaders Redefining Real Estate Market

New-Gen Leaders Redefining Real Estate Market

Younger real estate leaders are embracing social media, lifestyle design and sustainability to meet evolving buyer expectations and modernize the industry. NEW YORK — A new generation of real estate leaders are transforming the industry with digital-first...