Industry News

Highlights: Springfield, MA, claimed the top spot again in April as Boston-adjacent Northeast markets continue to thrive. Buyer demand remains highly concentrated in the hottest markets, where listings attracted roughly three times the national average views per...

May 12, 2026 – First American Data & Analytics and DealGround, unveiled new research, CRE Industry Pulse Check, finding that artificial intelligence (AI) has quickly entered the commercial real estate (CRE) mainstream, but it has not yet earned a trusted role in...

America's housing boom is increasingly unfolding in entirely new ZIP codes, where farmland, industrial parcels and vacant land are rapidly transforming into dense residential communities tied to some of the country's fastest-growing metro areas. A new analysis from...

These days, leading a healthy lifestyle through regular exercise is a priority for many homeowners. However, in the current economy, staying active can be a challenge—especially if you have mortgage payments, debts, and other financial obligations. Both a home gym and...

As big malls and department stores close, bargain chains like Ross Dress for Less are rolling out new stores. Economic anxiety and inflation are leading shoppers to spend less and search for savings. In this bombed-out retail landscape, some chains are thriving and...

The average 30-year mortgage rate dropped to 5.98% on Feb. 26, marking the first time in three and a half years that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has dropped into the 5% range. This is momentous, given for the last two years, the "6% mark" has served as a...

Highlights In 2025Q4, 61.9% of online views for homes in the 100 largest metros came from out-of-market shoppers—up from 48.6% in 2019Q4, signaling a structural shift in demand. Homes in Southern metros attract the highest share of out-of-metro interest, while...

Jump on social media and you’ll see all of your favorite influencers recommending an age-old German practice known as “luften” to clean out the air in a home. In the U.S., though, we’re calling it ‘house burping.’ While the name leaves much to be desired, the practice...

President Donald Trump signed the executive order Tuesday night, moving forward his efforts to prevent large single-family investors from buying up single-family homes. The effort is one of several aimed at slowing the rise in home costs in the past few years,...

If you’ve lived in the same city or real estate market for long enough, you know the feeling of having seen an up-and-coming area turn into the next “it” spot. From Williamsburg in Brooklyn, NY, to East Austin in Austin, TX, there are many examples of neighborhoods...