In a recent survey, would-be buyers were most interested in finding a turnkey home close to work, but they’re willing to compromise on some features. Key points: Mortgage rates may […]
Mortgage Rates Soar Following Strong Jobs Report
The employment data is good news for workers, but it means the Federal Reserve is unlikely to cut rates later this month, keeping borrowing costs elevated. The jobs report released […]
Real Estate News, Advice and Warnings to Revisit Heading into 2025
Feel like you couldn’t keep up with all the news last year? Take a moment to look back at some key stories that will continue to play an important role. […]
Tips for Listing Compliance in 2025
As 2024 comes to an end, your MetroTex MLS would like to pass along a few tips to help keep your listings in compliance with the NTREIS MLS Rules in […]
Everything You Need to Know About RPR’s Next Gen Reports
RPR’s new report creation system is a significant upgrade to how RPR reports are created and shared. Next Generation Reports offers everything agents have asked for—reusable templates, easy customization with […]
Homebuying Activity Picks Up As Mortgage Rates Fall
Purchase applications and home tours are on the rise as rates drop to the lowest level in six weeks. Key points: Potential homebuyers are getting an early holiday gift as […]
Pending Home Sales Climbed 2.0% in October, Third Straight Month of Gains
Key Highlights WASHINGTON (November 27, 2024) – Pending home sales ascended in October – the third consecutive month of increases – according to the National Association of REALTORS®. All four […]
Contract Signings Jump, Signaling Housing Momentum
October was the third consecutive month for gains in home sales, according to the latest NAR data, as buyers showed resilience against higher mortgage rates. Real estate professionals should be […]
US District Court for the Western District of Missouri Grants Final Approval of NAR Settlement
CHICAGO (November 26, 2024) – Today, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri granted final approval of the National Association of Realtors®’ proposed settlement agreement to resolve […]