Inflation pumped brakes in October, but buyers still seeing consequences

All-items inflation rose 7.7 percent in October — down from September's 8.2 percent. Although its welcome news, housing economists say it'll take until 2023 for homebuyers to see the savings.

It’s the disruption, stupid! Redfin Now and the end of iBuying as we know it

As Redfin winds down its operations, Opendoor and Offerpad are the last ones left for the most part — and they're both struggling. Was iBuying a flash in the pan or is everyone simply looking in the wrong direction?

Annual home price gains fall to single digits in most markets: NAR

Annual home price growth fell from 14 percent in the second quarter to below 9 percent,, according to the National Association of Realtors latest quarterly metro home price report, released Thursday.

Douglas Elliman releases Elliman Productions video and photo app

Powered by Infinite Creator, Elliman Productions allows agents to capture photos and videos of listings on their smartphones and receive branded and edited content within 24 hours.

WeWork to close 40 locations across US amid otherwise promising Q3

The co-working space lost $568 million in Q3, an improvement from the same period last year when it lost $802 million, according to earnings on Thursday. Its revenue hovered at $817 million, a 24 percent lift from 2021.

Survey: Mortgage lenders missing chance to build trust with borrowers

J.D. Power warns that the mortgage customer experience is increasingly commoditized, with few lenders finding the right formula to be seen as trusted advisers.

Broker Spotlight: Barb Betts, The RECollective

This week, the Broker Spotlight shines on Barb Betts of The RECollective headquartered in Long Beach, California.

Expanding your brokerage: 3 tips for sustainable growth

Regardless of the market, a strategic approach to growth is necessary to sustain a business long-term. Stuart Siegel, Chief Strategy Officer for Engel & Völkers Americas, offers insights for sustainable growth no matter what conditions are prevailing.

4 ways to ‘set the stage’ when preparing your listings this holiday season

Take advantage of the warmth associated with holiday memories when marketing your listings this year. Designer Antoinette Fargo offers tips for tablescapes and holiday decor that will win over homebuyers.

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