At Realtor.com, we made significant strides this past quarter – rolling out new tools to help agents grow their business, adding property tax resources for homeowners, launching our biggest brand campaign yet, and advancing our national campaign to increase affordable housing supply. The result: consumers are choosing Realtor.com more often and helping us close theRead …
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Realtor.com’s Top New Construction Metros 2025 analysis highlights the metros leading the way in new construction during this year. These markets are not just building more homes, but they are setting the pace for where buyer demand, affordability, and opportunity meet. For builders and agents, the report offers valuable insights into where supply is expandingRead …
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Considering a room revamp, but not sure where to begin—or how much to invest? In our latest series, One-Room Renos, we explore renovation projects big and small, from soft-good upgrades you can accomplish in a weekend to total overhauls that cost a small fortune and last for months (or longer). Today, an interior designer andRead …
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Role-playing isn’t every agent’s favorite training tool. It can feel awkward, old-school, even forced. But when done right, it’s one of the fastest ways to build confidence and close skill gaps in a safe, low-stakes environment. Most agents think they know what they’d say in tough conversations, until they’re actually having them with a clientRead …
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August 15, 2025 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 August 15, Realtor.com®Chief Economist Danielle Halecovers the latestinflation readingsand how the costRead …
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Las Vegas Luxury Market Snapshot: More Millon-Dollar Homes Are Hitting the Market and Sellers are Slashing Prices Las Vegas Luxury Listings Surge—But Prices Tell a Softer Story Las Vegas has always projected an image of luxury. From the glimmering lights of the Strip to the lavish suites and iconic resorts, opulence is stitched into theRead …
Highlights – July 2025 marks a two-year streak of rent decline for 0-2 bedroom properties since trend data began in 2020. Asking rents dipped by $43 (-2.5%) year over year. – The median asking rent in the 50 largest metros registered at $1,712, $47 (-2.7%) lower than its August 2022 peak but $254 (17.4%) higherRead …
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Consumer Price Index—July 2025 What happened to inflation in July The July Consumer Price Index (CPI) flattened with annual inflation remaining at 2.7%, while core inflation climbed to 3.1%, up from 2.9% in June and reaching its highest level since February. On a month-to-month basis, headline CPI grew 0.2%, while core prices, which exclude moreRead …
CPI-Overall Inflation Flattens, but Core CPI Ticks Up to 3.1% with Tariffs in Focus Read More »
[Open in App] I’m 42, Make $200K, and I Bought a $1M Home With a Rental ADU That Pays Our Mortgage Thinking about buying a home, but not sure how to afford it? Welcome to the Down Payment Diaries, where real people spill about how they saved and splurged on their path to homeownership. IfRead …
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If you’ve been in real estate for any length of time, you’ve probably been pitched a new designation or certification. GRI, CRS, ABR, SRES, the alphabet soup can be overwhelming. Each promises more expertise, more credibility, and, of course, more income. But do those extra letters after your name actually pay off? The answer isRead …
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