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While many borrowers take on a mortgage in the hope of refinancing when rates drop, a new report warns against counting on a refi as a financial lifeline.

RealPlus and BuildersUpdate.com introduce new agent tools; WAOR adds Property Shield as a member benefit; Knock becomes profitable; more.

Going viral helped agent Margie Doucette Marasco get new referrals. The key to her success? Videos edited by her Gen Z son, which racked up millions of views.

A lawyer representing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said her termination “lacks any factual or legal basis.” She intends to sue to retain her position.

New home sales were down 8.2% in July compared to a year ago despite an uptick in builder incentives. But those priced under $300k are selling the fastest.

A 20-year technology veteran has joined the company to lead tech strategy and “accelerate innovation.” Meanwhile, Rocket’s president is set to retire.

Watch the conversation as HomeStack CEO Will Grewal offers advice for agents facing a tech-dominated future. One tip? “Be bold” when sharing your value props.

Rechat’s founder and CEO discusses the industry’s growing adoption of AI and what agents should be doing in a market that’s “more competitive than ever.”

The Benson Crew becomes Real’s largest team in Canada; Michael Saunders & Company moves into St. Petersburg; an ERA affiliate merges with Vail firm.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell suggested that the board is ready to start cutting rates, which could mean a boost for home sales and construction.

SABOR MLS’s rebranding honors subscribers’ “professionalism, insight and impact.” Plus, Bright has a new data share; NorthstarMLS grows; an NAR rival is hiring.

A summer inventory “pileup” has made housing more affordable, according to Glenn Kelman. But with sellers holding back, the market may not rebound before 2026.

In what could be promising signs for the fall market, existing home sales increased 2% in July and mortgage rates are holding steady at 10-month lows.

Plus, Rayse scores another MLS deal; NextHome sets "floor plan on every listing" goal; RentSpree, Mosaik and AccountTECH sign new partnerships.

Watch the conversation as FX Consulting Founder Fran Santangelo explains why it’s important to get the numbers and timing right when selling your brokerage.

The FHFA director is seeking an investigation into mortgage fraud allegations. Plus, HUD materials will now be “English only”; Fed considers crypto payments.

Active listings are up year-over-year, but sales remain slow. Why? Because fresh inventory — not overall supply — spurs buyer activity, a new analysis finds.

Award-winning reporter Andrea V. Brambila is joining our staff, bringing more than 15 years of experience and building on our already strong foundation.

Anne Marie DeCatsye, who is working to decouple her association and MLS, says she’s “astounded” that associations tie their value — and finances — to their MLS.

NAR was on a winning streak in July as three lawsuits naming the association as a defendant were dismissed. All of those dismissals are now being challenged.