William Raveis explores AI growth strategies and a potential NAR exit.
William Raveis enhances its offerings with AI innovations, wealth management services, and anticipates changes to NAR membership, paving the way for future growth.
New York enacts ban on right-to-list agreements, following many states.
New York law prohibits right-to-list agreements, imposes penalties for their recording, and enables removal from property records to safeguard homeowners.
Major Developments: Rocket and Redfin Join the Portal Competition
Rocket's acquisition of Redfin and Lower's Movoto deal indicate intensified competition in the real estate portal market, posing challenges to Zillow's dominance.
Mortgage Demand Declines While Refinance Share Hits Highest Level Since September
Mortgage applications fell 3.8% last week amid rising interest rates, with refinance activity reaching its highest level since September, indicating shifting trends.
Silicon Valley and Aspen Lead in Highest Home Sales Transactions
Aspen features prominently among the most expensive residential sales, highlighting a trend of luxury home investments in competitive markets. Read more for insights.
LenderLogix Introduces LiteSpeed eSign for Electronic Signatures
Discover how LenderLogix's LiteSpeed eSign streamlines the mortgage process by integrating secure eSignatures, boosting efficiency for private lenders.
Key Developments: The Conflict Over NAR’s Clear Cooperation Policy
Compass lawsuits and NAR's new delayed listing policy ignite discussions on transparency, private networks, and MLS regulations impacting the mortgage landscape.
Builder Confidence Sees Minor Increase Amid Ongoing Pessimism
Builder confidence has made a slight improvement, yet 40% are reducing prices, indicating ongoing caution in the market. Explore the full details.
CoStar and Zillow Copyright Infringement Case Progresses to the West
A federal judge has transferred the CoStar copyright lawsuit against Zillow to Seattle, prioritizing witness convenience and alignment with related cases.
Five Strategies for Agents to Foster Optimism in Their Work
Discover how real estate leaders leverage optimism to foster resilient teams, inspire clients, and enhance outcomes in unpredictable market conditions.