Realtor.com is gaining on competing portals despite decline in users, owners say
Average monthly unique users to Realtor.com sites fell 6.5 percent compared to the prior year as lead volume also slid 1 percent. Company said it had to 72 million average unique monthly users in the most recent quarter.
AI helps UWM seize the day, make the most loans in 4 years in Q3
Mia, a generative AI loan officer assistant that UWM rolled out in May, has made more than 400,000 calls — often to alert past clients of opportunities to refinance their mortgage at lower rates.
How deepfakes, AI slop, fake digital staging are deceiving the market
Become a digitally literate consumer when you engage in protecting yourself and others from misinformation and lies, security expert Robert Siciliano writes.
Learn everything, be curious and show up to succeed in real estate
Find out how luxury broker Alison Melton traded skyscrapers for Spanish moss — and discovered that Southern charm might just be the new definition of luxury real estate.
Zillow says CoStar uses litigation ‘playbook’ to ‘attack’ competitors
In a motion to transfer the portal's copyright infringement lawsuit with CoStar Group from New York to Washington, Zillow criticized CoStar's legal tactics, and in particular, its many press releases issued regarding ongoing cases.
Why ‘leadership’ shouldn’t be a dirty word in real estate
Leadership is not something you do once you get the title, Lori Muller writes. It’s something you do every single day in every environment you’re in.
7 things real estate brokers should do before the end of the year
End of year planning should be at the top of your to-do list now. Erica Ramus shares strategies to make it more effective and more impactful.
Northeast sees strongest price gains in Q3 as median single-family home price hits $426,800
Home prices climbed in 77 percent of metro areas during the third quarter of 2025 as the median single-family home price in the U.S. rose by 1.7 percent year over year.
Heard of a K-shaped economy? You’re living in it now
Much like the American people today, the economy is starkly divided — and it's impacting the real estate market. Here's how.