Gen Z Turns to Co-Buying Homes

Gen Z Turns to Co-Buying Homes

By Matt Spears A growing number of Gen-Z buyers are pooling their finances with friends to buy homes. Experts recommend clear written agreements to handle costs and future changes. NEW YORK — In a housing market where rising costs have driven the median age of...
Compass Buys Anywhere Real Estate

Compass Buys Anywhere Real Estate

The all-stock transaction brings together about 340,000 agents globally in every major U.S. city and serving about 120 countries and territories. NEW YORK — Compass, Inc. and Anywhere Real Estate Inc. jointly announce the signing of a merger agreement in an all-stock...
Preventing Title Issues From Derailing a Deal

Preventing Title Issues From Derailing a Deal

Avoid deal delays by ordering reports early, verifying ownership, checking liens and coordinating with title professionals from listing to closing. NEW YORK — Title problems can stop a transaction in its tracks, from errors in public records and ill-defined property...
Property Marketing in the AI Era

Property Marketing in the AI Era

Real estate agents can leverage AI to enhance listings, personalize marketing, save time and stay visible as buyers increasingly rely on AI tools. NEW YORK – Artificial intelligence (AI) is turning property marketing into a faster, more tailored process. Teams are...
12 Real Estate Myths That Might Surprise You

12 Real Estate Myths That Might Surprise You

By Melissa Dittmann Tracey Experts say RE myths, like needing a 20% down payment or assuming renting beats buying, aren’t true and are leaving potential buyers confused. CHICAGO – Housing myths may leave you confused about what’s really happening in the real estate...
Signs It’s Time to Replace Gutters

Signs It’s Time to Replace Gutters

Gutters protect the roof and home. Cracks, rust, pulling away, pooling water or water damage inside the home are signs it’s time to replace them. ORLANDO, Fla. – Home improvement projects run the gamut from complex undertakings like room additions to simpler...