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Google’s MLS listings via HouseCanary reignites IDX policy debate

The news that Google is now displaying property listings in mobile search results for homes in certain markets, powered by a partnership with HouseCanary subsidiary ComeHome, has perhaps unsurprisingly sparked a bit of a debate online.  As with Zillow’s announcement of its app integration with ChatGPT in October, the crux of the issue for many is the belief that by enabling the display of MLS...

Distressed property auctions outperform traditional REO sales

Auction.com released its 2025 Disposition Strategy Report on Wednesday, showing that distressed property sales at auction have increasingly outperformed traditional retail real estate sales over the past two years. The report analyzed more than 390,000 distressed property dispositions from January 2018 through September 2025, using Auction.com data and public records. Estimated net proceeds for...

Dwight Schar, founder of NVR Inc., has died

Dwight Schar, the founder and former executive chairman and CEO of NVR Inc., has died, according to posts on LinkedIn.  James Honeycutt, managing partner at Credo Construction, discussed Schar’s legacy in a post on Thursday afternoon.  “Mr. Schar wasn’t flashy or dismissive — just calm, kind, and very clear on what mattered most. He chuckled (everyone in sales knows what that means) and...

Poll finds broad support for independent Social Security commission

A recent Cato Institute survey of 2,000 adults found strong bipartisan support for creating an independent, nonpartisan commission with authority to address Social Security’s long-term funding shortfall. Seventy-one percent of respondents said they favor Congress establishing such a body, reflecting broad frustration with lawmakers and growing openness to an alternative decision-making...

Exclusive first look at a $22M Sarasota estate with 240 feet on the bay

A fabulous Sarasota estate has just landed on the market at $22 million — and we got the first look. Set on 2.4 gated acres with an extraordinary 240 feet of direct Sarasota Bay frontage, the newly listed property at 3315 Bay Shore is the kind of legacy-style waterfront estate that rarely becomes available. With more than 10,800 square feet of living space, total privacy, and uninterrupted bay...

Private Fort Worth residence, one of only seven with access to Auberge Bowie House, asks $5.5M

On the heels of Landman Season 2 putting Fort Worth back in the spotlight, a new listing in the city’s Cultural District is quietly making history. Residence #4 at The Seven Residences at Bowie House has just hit the market for $5.488 million, offering something Fort Worth has never really had before: a standalone single-family home with direct access to the amenities and services of a five-star...

AI Rewrites Playbook for Global Property Dealmakers, Says PwC

Dealmakers across the global real estate industry are quietly redrawing the boundaries of what constitutes a property portfolio. Artificial intelligence, shifting capital flows, and a renewed push for scale are forcing investors to rethink how value is sourced, underwritten, and sustained in a world where capital is no longer abundant--and certainty is scarce. A new study from PwC finds that institutional...

5 best Oregon real estate schools for 2026

If you’re thinking about getting your real estate license in Oregon, it’s important to know that everyone starts out as a broker. Before you can take the state exam, you’ll need to knock out 150 hours of coursework through an approved Oregon real estate school. Those hours cover everything from contracts and finance to agency law, property management and the day-to-day practice of being a...

Lennar targets margin stability with operational efficiency and steady volume

By the time Lennar executives reached the question-and-answer portion of their fourth-quarter 2025 earnings call this morning, the tone had shifted. From explanation to defense. What had looked, just a quarter earlier, like early clues of stabilization instead revealed a more complicated reality: the housing market did not behave as expected, and neither Lennar nor its peers were spared from that...

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