2025

In North Carolina, real estate agents are called brokers, and offices are managed by a broker-in-charge. To earn your license, you must complete 75 hours of prelicensing education, available online or in person through state-approved schools. We’ve evaluated dozens of courses to pinpoint the best real estate schools in North Carolina to help you pass the state exam and set you up for early career...

U.S. homeowners made an average profit of 49.9% on single-family home and condominium sales in the third quarter of 2025, according to ATTOM’s newest U.S. Home Sales Report. That’s up slightly from 49.3% in the second quarter but down from the 55.4% margin seen in the third quarter of last year. Sellers typically earned $123,100 per sale, a 1.9% increase from the prior quarter but 3.5% below the...

Perched high above South Beach, this newly listed Sky Villa at The Continuum redefines what it means to live in the clouds. The $24.25 million residence — crafted by celebrated architect Kobi Karp — is an ultra-sleek, fully furnished sanctuary surrounded by walls of glass and framed by water views in every direction. This rare, double-unit combination spans the 38th floor and delivers sweeping...

Throughout his stellar career, architect Richard Neutra built just one Case Study House: the Bailey House, also known as Case Study House #20, set above the Pacific in the Palisades. Conceived as an efficient postwar starter home and later expanded under Neutra’s own eye, the property captures the clarity, light, and indoor-outdoor flow that made California modernism a global export. After a...

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These Bellevue, Washington, homeowners wanted a kitchen as fun and relaxed as they are — full of color, pattern and personality. For 18 years, they lived with a small, dark, U-shaped kitchen with aging honey oak cabinets and no island, hardly a source of joy in their 1979...

Image Hosted by Nareit and Institutional Real Estate, Inc. (IREI), the quarterly webinar featured John Worth, executive vice president of research & investor outreach at Nareit, and Keith Bokota, portfolio manager – head of the Americas at Principal Asset Management. Mike Consol, senior editor of IREI’s Real Asset Adviser magazine, moderated the...

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Home Prices Dip as Buyer Activity Upticks on Lower Mortgage Rates Orlando's housing market displayed mixed signals in September 2025, reflecting both a modest cooling in prices and a slight uptick in buyer activity. According to the Orlando Regional Realtor Association, the median home price fell for the third consecutive month, reaching $378,000 -- a 1.3% decline from August's $382,950. Despite the...

Compass announced Wednesday that the Andrade Group has joined the company — bolstering its luxury real estate footprint in South Florida. Led by broker-owner Jorge Andrade and Realtor Henny Barreto, the Andrade Group will operate from Compass’s Coconut Grove and Winter Park offices. The team has served the region for more than two decades, specializing in residential investments, preconstruction...