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LeadingRE Welcomes America’s Preferred Home Warranty to Solutions Group Program
Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® has announced that America’s Preferred Home Warranty (APHW) has joined its Solutions Group program of preferred business resources for its global network of 550 market-leading real estate firms. According to the company, APHW offers flexible home warranty services that give homeowners more control over home repairs and help…
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Why KW-affiliated Brokerages Outperform
Above: John Clidy. In today’s real estate environment, agents have more choices than ever. New models promise higher splits, fewer fees and more independence. On the surface, that sounds good. But when you step back and look at what actually drives success, productivity, profitability and sustainability, the conversation changes. The agents who consistently win are…
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Home Purchase Activity Up 20% Over Last Year
Mortgage applications decreased this week but economists say homebuying sentiment has improved over this time last year thanks to an increase in homes on the market. According to the latest Market Composite Index from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA)—its measure of mortgage loan activity volume and includes purchases and refinances—decreased 1.6% on a seasonally adjusted…
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CoStar Celebrates Subscriber Count Growth, Confirms Price Increases for New Members
The data giant CoStar Group, operator of Homes.com and Apartments.com among other real estate businesses, set a confident atmosphere during its Q1 2026 earnings call; Founder and CEO Andy Florance touted “60 consecutive quarters of consistent, double-digit revenue growth” during the earnings call and the corresponding press release. Citing its ongoing success, CoStar shared plans…
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Home sales in London hit by Trump Iran war as 'prices soften and purchases delayed' - London Evening Standard
Builders Defy Market Uncertainties as Housing Starts Rise Again in March
Homebuilders appear to be showing some signs of measured optimism as new construction showed significant gains against the tide of market challenges and the ongoing conflict with Iran, according to the latest data from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Census Bureau. The New Residential Construction report for March (which also…
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Plaintiffs Ask for Court Order to Block NAR’s $52 Million Settlement
Lawyers who launched the original buyer lawsuits—making largely the same accusations as Burnett but claiming homebuyers suffered harm—will seek to block the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) from striking a deal in a copycat case, asking a federal judge to block that deal based on what they describe as a “reverse auction.” In a filing…
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