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A national MLS could be great, execs say, but feasibility and antitrust issues pose a challenge

USA Real Estate News-Inman - 18 hours 25 min ago
Compass CEO Robert Reffkin recently floated the idea of a national MLS. Luxury real estate leaders are intrigued by the concept, but have many questions about how such an entity might work.

Buyers aren’t flaky. The market is setting them up to walk away

USA Real Estate News-Inman - 18 hours 50 min ago
Escalating costs and the impact of deferred maintenance mean that buyers and sellers aren't always on the same page, so buyers are walking away, bi-coastal luxury agent Cara Ameer writes.

From content to closings: How social media drove $50M in mortgage production

USA Real Estate News-Inman - 19 hours 20 min ago
Rick Guerrero and Brandon “Bran the Mortgage Man” Brotsky discuss how a consistent personal branding strategy helped generate roughly $50 million in annual loan production directly from social media relationships.

Buyers turn to the resale market as builders abandon price cuts

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Wed, 2026-02-18 16:51
Rising existing-home inventory is thwarting homebuilders, who are now slowing permits and starts — and backing off from hefty incentives.

What Olympic Ice Skating Teaches Us About Real Estate and Life

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Wed, 2026-02-18 15:34

As we watch the Olympic champions competing right now in Milan, it’s hard not to be in awe. The world is tuned in. The spotlight is bright. The stakes are high. And as I watch these athletes take the ice, I feel that same fire. The same admiration. The same realization that what we’re witnessing…

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Refinance Demand Buoys Mortgage Applications Uptick

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Wed, 2026-02-18 14:33

Steady rates remaining in the low 6% range continue fueling refinance demand, rising the tide for a small increase this week in overall mortgage applications, as tracked by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA).  According to the latest Market Composite Index—MBA’s measure of mortgage loan activity volume and includes purchases and refinances—increased 2.8% on a seasonally…

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Affordable housing is a polycrisis: Here are 5 things to know in 2026

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Wed, 2026-02-18 14:30
If real estate and housing are your passion and your career, Rachael Hite writes, you should be among the foremost advocates to help all Americans find their way home.

Affordability Challenges Keep Builder Confidence in Negative Territory

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Wed, 2026-02-18 13:53

Continuing challenges to affordability—namely higher construction and financing costs—once again kept builder confidence in the negative territory, according to the latest data from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). The latest NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) saw builder confidence slip one point to 36 in February, following the two-point fall seen in January…

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Keyes Companies and Delta Media Group Partner to Launch AI-Ready Platforms for Florida Agents, Buyers and Sellers

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Wed, 2026-02-18 13:52

The Keyes Company and Illustrated Properties have announced the launch of unified, AI-ready digital platforms designed to deliver faster, more personalized experiences for South Florida homebuyers and sellers, while streamlining marketing and operations across their combined network of more than 4,000 real estate professionals. Developed in partnership with Delta Media Group, the platforms move beyond…

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@properties Christie’s launches homeseller renovation program

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Wed, 2026-02-18 13:50
Through the program, qualified homeowners will be able to borrow up to $50,000 or 10 percent of their home's list price to make pre-sale improvements.

Housing Starts Saw Significant Jump to End 2025, but Builders ‘Cautious’ for 2026

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Wed, 2026-02-18 13:27

While 2025 overall was markedly disappointing for homebuilders, large jumps in new construction at the end of the year seem to outline a brighter future for 2026, one that builders are looking to approach with caution.  A delayed New Residential Construction report from the Census Bureau found that housing starts in December came in at…

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Zillow and Redfin Push Back on FTC, States’ Lawsuit

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Wed, 2026-02-18 12:57

In a mostly technical legal briefing filed last week in Virginia federal court, rivals Zillow and Redfin jointly pushed back against a lawsuit filed by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and five states’ attorneys general that alleges the two companies violated federal antitrust law when they struck a rental “syndication” agreement late last year, arguing…

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