What exactly goes into homebuilding costs, and how do those costs translate to profits for builders — and home prices for buyers?

The median existing-home price for all housing types in December rose 6% from its year-ago level.    

Those regrets may explain why the survey also found that 59% of respondents said they plan to move in 2025.

The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of defendant brokerages and agents using floor plans when marketing properties.

“Earning trust among those shopping for an active adult resort community is not something we take lightly,” said Jeff McQueen, president of active lifestyle communities at Shea Homes.

After less than a year in the role, Amy Lessinger is exiting her position as president at RE/MAX, effective Jan. 17.

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has joined 15 states in a legal complaint to prevent the adoption of new minimum energy-efficiency standards.

Radiance at Superstition Vistas was the top-selling master-planned community in Arizona last year, according to RCLCO Real Estate Consulting’s ranking of the top 50 master-planned communities of 2024.

NAR signaled its intent to continue its Clear Cooperation policy, but the debate over the issue has not subsided. Brokerage leaders weigh in.

Four real estate titans — Kamini Rangappan Lane of Coldwell Banker Realty; Amy Lessinger of RE/MAX; Mike Miedler of Century 21; and Robert Reffkin of Compass — share their insights on the year ahead.

In its last reading before the end of the year, the National Association of REALTORS®  Pending Home Sales Index posted its fourth consecutive monthly increase in November. 

Matthew Gardner shares his predictions for the housing industry in 2025.

In a Dec. 18 email obtained by Real Estate News, General Counsel Lesley Muchow told NAR personnel that the association was taking “necessary action” to defend its three-way agreement, which maintains that Realtors must join associations at the local, state and national level.

The year-over-year increase of 6.1% is the greatest since June 2021, according to the association. 

“Things will not change on a day-to-day basis,” says @properties Christie’s International Real Estate CEO Thad Wong.

There are 10 factors that influence this prediction, NAR said.