by Editor | Feb 4, 2026 | General News
By Melissa Dittmann Tracey Home prices rose in most U.S. metros in late 2025. Florida saw some price softening tied to higher inventory, while homeowners continue to hold significant equity. CHICAGO – Home prices are still rising in the majority of metro areas across...
by Editor | Feb 4, 2026 | General News
Top agents should be doubling down on what already works, such as reviewing past leads and focusing on fewer high-value connections, for success this year. NEW YORK – As real estate markets move into 2026, experienced agents say momentum is coming less from volume and...
by Editor | Feb 3, 2026 | General News
Designers say staging increasingly highlights screen-free spaces, helping buyers picture rooms meant for rest, creativity and time offline. NEW YORK — Screen-free “analog rooms” are emerging as a design response to growing digital fatigue, with homeowners...
by Editor | Feb 3, 2026 | General News
New HousingWire metrics point to stronger buyer activity, modest price stability and expanding inventory as early 2026 gets underway. WASHINGTON — With buyer demand strengthening as house prices stabilize and inventory rises, the housing mark appears to be improving,...
by Editor | Feb 3, 2026 | General News
The annual Good Neighbor Awards recognize Realtors who made an extraordinary impact in their communities. Five winners will receive a $10K grant. CHICAGO — Applications are now open for the National Association of Realtors®’ 2026 Good Neighbor Awards, honoring real...
by Editor | Feb 3, 2026 | General News
A new survey finds 39% of Americans are more likely to move aging parents into their homes than consider assisted living or nursing facilities. NEW YORK — Is this the end for nursing homes? Americans are twice as likely to consider moving elderly relatives under their...