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At Realtor.com, speed and efficiency are non-negotiable when it comes to providing exceptional service to our customers and consumers. For more than a decade, our ListHub product has been at the core of our syndication strategy, delivering listing data from MLSs and other vendors to our syndication customers, whom we call publishers. In 2019, weRead …

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Before a client decides to work with you, refer you, or recommend you, they have to trust you. And trust isn’t built on big moves; it’s built on small moments. In real estate, your ability to earn and keep trust is what turns first-time clients into lifelong advocates. While market expertise and negotiation skills areRead …

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Consumer Price Index—April 2025 What happened to inflation in April Annual inflation ticked down to 2.3% in April, its lowest level since February 2021, despite a modest 0.2% monthly increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) from March. From a year ago, inflation declined across key categories, including food and energy. This progress comes amidstRead …

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Our research team releases monthly housing trends reports. These regular reports break down inventory metrics like the number of active listings and the pace of the market. In addition, we continue to give readers more timely weekly updates, an effort that began in response to the rapid changes in the economy and housing. Generally, youRead …

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Would your clients trust a robot to help them buy a home? Probably not. But what if that robot could free up your time, offer personalized insights, and help you deliver even better service? That’s the reality of artificial intelligence (AI) in real estate. AI isn’t here to replace your expertise. It’s here to amplifyRead …

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In April, the Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index ticked up slightly to 69.2, a slight improvement from March (68.1) but still a decline from April of last year (71.9). The component of the survey holding the overall index back is seller sentiment. The share of respondents who said now is a good time toRead …

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April marks Fair Housing Month, a time to recommit to the principles of equity and inclusion in the housing industry. For builders, this isn’t just about compliance; it’s about shaping the future of housing through thoughtful, inclusive, and universal design homes. As demand for accessible homes continues to rise, Universal Design is emerging as theRead …

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For over a decade, the U.S. housing market has struggled with a severe housing supply gap, causing home prices to soar, affordability to decline, and inventory to remain tight. While new home construction made significant progress in 2024, the market still faces a shortfall of millions of homes. This imbalance has made homeownership increasingly difficultRead …

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