A Year-End Plan to Boost 2026 Growth

A Year-End Plan to Boost 2026 Growth

Updating the books, trimming unused subscriptions, meeting agents and setting targets now can help brokerages start 2026 with cleaner data and clearer focus. NEW YORK – Year-end planning can set brokerages up for a faster start in 2026 by tightening finances, shoring...
Website Accessibility Gaps Fuel Legal Exposure

Website Accessibility Gaps Fuel Legal Exposure

By Sierra Thomas An analysis finds accessibility issues on the average webpage expose businesses to ADA lawsuits, compliance risks and lost revenue tied to inaccessible sites. NEW YORK – As organizations start preparing budgets and strategies for the year ahead, most...
October Pending Home Sales Increase 1.9%

October Pending Home Sales Increase 1.9%

NAR said pending sales rose monthly in the Northeast, Midwest and South and fell in the West. Year-over-year gains appeared only in the Midwest and South. WASHINGTON — Pending home sales in October increased by 1.9% from the prior month and fell 0.4% year over year,...
NAR Releases FAQs on MLS Changes

NAR Releases FAQs on MLS Changes

By Amy Connolly NAR’s new FAQs explain how local MLSs can apply the 18 handbook updates. In Florida, non-members have long had MLS access. ORLANDO, Fla. – The National Association of Realtors® approved 18 updates to its MLS Handbook last week that emphasize local...
How AI Is Changing Online Visibility

How AI Is Changing Online Visibility

AI tools now influence how consumers discover agents. Consistent bios, reviews and fresh local content help real estate pros appear in generative search results. NEW YORK – Getting found online used to be all about SEO. But there’s a new layer now: GEO, or generative...