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August 1, 2025 Economic and Housing Market Update
August 1, 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 1, Realtor.com®Chief Economist Danielle Halecovers the marquis economic indicators including thejobsRead …
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New York City Rental Report 2025Q2: Closing the Affordability Gap Would Take Decades, Not years
Highlights – In 2025Q2, the median asking rent in New York City registered at $3,491, an increase of $123, or 3.7%, compared with a year ago. – The median asking rent for 0-2 bedrooms in New York City was $3,436, reflecting an increase of $137, or 4.2%, from the previous year, while rent for 3+Read …
Our Favorite Peel & Stick Kids Room Decor Ideas (They’re Genius)
[Open in App] This Magnetic Wall Decal Is Genius—Plus 5 More Peel & Stick Kids’ Room Ideas Designing a kid’s room can feel a bit like aiming at a moving target. This month, they’re obsessed with dinosaurs; next month, it’s outer space. Before you know it, they’re “way too old” for any of that. That’sRead …
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7 smart ways to automate your real estate social media (without losing the personal touch)
In the nonstop pace of real estate, where listing appointments and client calls fill your calendar, social media often gets pushed to the back burner. But staying visible online is how prospective clients find you, and how past clients remember you. That’s where automation comes in. Automating your real estate social media doesn’t mean handingRead …
June 2025 Rental Report: Renting Saves Over $900 a Month than Buying a Starter Home
Highlights June 2025 rental trends – June 2025 marks the 23rd straight month of year-over-year rent decline for 0-2 bedroom properties observed since trend data began in 2020. Asking rents dipped by $36, or -2.1%, year over year. – The median asking rent in the 50 largest metros registered at $1,711, up by $6 (0.4%)Read …
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Weekly Housing Trends: Latest Data as of June 28
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 …
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Rates Slide to Lowest Level in 3 Months
Freddie Mac Mortgage Rates—July 3, 2025 What happened to mortgage rates this week The Freddie Mac 30-year mortgage rate fell to 6.67% this week, a 10-basis-point drop and the fifth consecutive week of decline. The broader economic backdrop remains mixed, with persistent inflation pressures, a recent uptick in job openings, and a modest slowdown inRead …
Reverse mentoring in real estate: What new agents can teach seasoned pros
Mentorship has long been a cornerstone of real estate success; however, today, the roles are shifting. Enter reverse mentoring: a fresh, forward-thinking approach where newer agents share their insights, tech savvy, and evolving client perspectives with seasoned professionals. In an industry where technology, marketing strategies, and buyer expectations are changing faster than ever, tapping intoRead …
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Being a community-driven agent: how supporting local causes (and businesses) can grow your brand
Real estate is a local business at heart, built on relationships, trust, and the connections that bring a neighborhood to life. And while market knowledge matters, clients also want to know who you are beyond the transaction. That’s why being seen as a community supporter isn’t just appreciated, it’s expected. Agents who invest in theirRead …