NAR will prohibit offers of broker compensation or commission on the MLS.
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Home prices have risen twice as fast as inflation for 60 years — but that trend may be reversing
U.S. home prices are 24 times higher than they were in 1963 — while overall inflation is just 10 times higher.
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Opendoor: A portrait of first-time homebuyers in 2023
Many buyers entered the housing market for the first time in 2023. But who were these first-timers, and what did their homebuying experience look like?
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Mark Willis replaces Marc King as president at Keller Williams
Willis previously served as Keller Williams president from 2002 to 2005 and CEO from 2005 to 2015.
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HUD Secretary Fudge announces retirement
Deputy Secretary Adrianne Todman will take over as acting secretary on Marcia Fudge’s last day, March 22.
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NAR praises Biden’s proposals to address housing affordability
NAR President Kevin Sears also raised concerns about Biden Administration regulations that could create hurdles to affordability.
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How interest rates change projected monthly mortgage payments
If your buyer is having a hard time moving on from 2021 and accepting the reality of today’s rates, a history lesson may help.
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Atlanta fifth-best state capital to live in
WalletHub cited Atlanta’s relatively high quality of life and economic well-being in its survey of the 50 state capitals.
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This is the magic mortgage rate number to reignite the housing market
Lower mortgage rates are the one thing that could draw buyers back into the housing market, according to a new survey from Realtor.com. The magic number? Around 5%.
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NAR: Existing-home sales rise 3.1% in January
The median existing-home price for all housing types was $379,100, up 5.1% from $360,800 a year before.
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