Neal Oates Jr., broker at World Renowned Real Estate, shares insights on how brokerages can stay relevant, better support today’s agents and lead through industry change. #FloridaRealtors #BrokerLeadership #RealEstateBrokers #AgentSupport #RealEstateTraining #IndustryChange #FloridaRealEstate
Luxury Market Showdown: Boston vs. Seattle Highlights – Similar field position at the median with listing prices for Seattle at $730,000 and Boston at $760,000 (U.S. median: $399,900). – Luxury entry point splits at the goal line: – Seattle (90th percentile): $1.70M (about 43% above the U.S. luxury entry point of $1.19M) – Boston (90thRead …
February 6, 2026 Overview – The Realtor.com® economics teamvideoupdategives you the relevant economic and real estate information you need to know each week every Friday to navigate the housing market as a homebuyer, home seller, or industry professional. – For the week ending February 6, Realtor.com®Chief Economist Danielle Halediscusses the recent government shutdown and whatRead …
February 6, 2026 Economic and Housing Market Update Read More »
Welcome to this weekly housing trends update, where we bring you the latest snapshot of inventory trends, listing activity, and buyer-seller dynamics across the U.S. housing market. In addition to our monthly housing trends reports, which offer deeper insights into long-term patterns, we publish these weekly updates to provide more timely views into market changes.Read …
Weekly Housing Trends: U.S. Market Update (Week Ending Jan. 31, 2026) Read More »
What happened to mortgage rates this week The Freddie Mac 30-year fixed mortgage rate held steady this week at 6.11%, up 1 basis point from the previous reading. While the Fed held rates steady at its January meeting, the nomination of Kevin Warsh as the next Federal Reserve chair has recentered attention on the importanceRead …
If there’s one thing almost every homeowner—or aspiring buyer—craves, it’s more space. A home office. A playroom. A guest suite. Or somewhere to put the treadmill you’ve been meaning to use. While accessory dwelling units (ADUs) are an increasingly popular option, the most obvious answer might be under your feet: the basement. We asked Realtors®Read …
Is Finishing Your Basement Worth It? Real Estate Experts Weigh In Read More »
– Inventory rose, but the recovery lost steam. Active listings increased 10% year over year, marking the 27th straight month of gains, but growth has slowed for nine consecutive months. – The nationwide inventory recovery has reversed course after significant progress in 2025. Active listings are now 17.2% below pre-pandemic norms, the widest gap sinceRead …
January 2026 Housing Market Trends: Inventory Recovery Stalls as Demand Ticks Up Read More »
Recorded LIVE at the 2026 Florida Realtors® Mid-Winter Business Meetings, broker Neal Oates Jr. shares candid insights on how brokerages can stay relevant, support today’s agents, and lead through industry change. From adapting outdated systems to investing in coaching, onboarding,…
Pasadena Woods Wesley Chapel FL is the focus of this Part 2 model home tour, where I take you inside another brand new model home in this new construction community in Wesley Chapel Florida. This is a real-time picture-in-picture walkthrough,…
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