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Zillow, MRED, Compass take listing control fight back to federal court

Jul 1, 2026

A two-day hearing could determine whether Zillow continues receiving Chicago-area listing feeds while its antitrust case against the MLS and brokerage giant moves forward.

Asking prices post record annual drop as pending sales climb

Jul 1, 2026

Realtor.com's June housing market trends report showed asking prices falling at a record pace and pending sales climbing for a seventh consecutive month, as sellers priced realistically and buyers responded.

Most real estate agents are not ready for this type of military client

Jul 1, 2026

Military families have learned to read the difference between an agent who has put in the work and one who has simply added an MRP certification to their bio, Travis Winfield writes.

Case-Shiller: Home values fall in real terms for 11th straight month

Jul 1, 2026

Home prices rose just 0.8 percent in April, but Case-Shiller data shows values fell in real terms for the 11th straight month as inflation outpaces growth.

Why your agent recruiting conversations are dead on arrival

Jul 1, 2026

Stop chasing agents and start attracting and selecting them instead, coach Verl Workman writes. Provide solutions that make your value proposition irresistible.

MRED, Zillow spar over arbitration ahead of key lawsuit hearing

Jul 1, 2026

MRED MLS previously asked the court to compel arbitration. Zillow disagrees and wants to head to a hearing on Wednesday.

The biggest mistake new agents make (and how to avoid it)

Jun 30, 2026

Too many new real estate agents confuse busyness with business. Coach Darryl Davis shares strategies that ensure you're spending time on the things that matter.

Property descriptions are your new AI discovery tool

Jun 30, 2026

As AI systems begin interpreting real estate catalogs through both structured data and storytelling, listing copy is regaining strategic importance, not just for marketing, but for discovery and search relevance. Troy Palmquist talks about the narrative shift.

Trump calls housing bill ‘a yawn,’ still hasn’t received it

Jun 30, 2026

"Big deal, it's a yawn." That's how President Trump described a bipartisan housing bill that passed Congress with veto-proof margins — that still doesn't have his signature.

7 ways to take a landing page from lead killer to conversion machine

Jun 30, 2026

The landing page creates action. The follow-up creates conversion. Josh Ries offers seven ways to improve both.

How to adjust your approach for different buyer personalities

Jun 30, 2026

Whether you're working with a nervous first-time homebuyer or an experienced repeat client, Luke Babich writes, your approach can make all the difference in their level of comfort during a transaction.

Roomvu CEO on the new era of AI marketing in real estate

Jun 30, 2026

Roomvu CEO Sam Mehrbod on the launch of Engage Pages, why agents waste money on fragmented marketing tools and what AI-powered real estate marketing looks like in practice.