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Homebuilders are weathering the trade war — for now

The enormous scale of the trade war initiated by President Donald Trump has the potential to upend practically every aspect of the economy, and the most vulnerable space in the real estate industry is homebuilding. Trump has targeted a number of key trading partners for homebuilders — including Canada, Mexico, China and Vietnam. He’s either threatened or implemented tariffs on key construction...

Final Offer joins LeadingRE preferred vendor program

Leading Real Estate Companies of the World (LeadingRE) has added digital listing and offer negotiation platform Final Offer to its Solutions Group — a curated program of preferred business resources available to its global network of 550-plus real estate firms. Final Offer provides tools that allow listing agents to share sellers’ preferred terms and timelines with potential homebuyers. The platform...

eXp team leader David Brooke on how to overcome industry myths

On this week’s episode of the RealTrending podcast, host Tracey Velt sits down with David Brooke — founder of the Brooke Team at eXp Realty — for a candid conversation about the challenges and rewards of team leadership in today’s real estate landscape. From navigating team turnover and agent burnout to building a strong, values-driven culture, Brooke opens up about what it really takes to lead...

U.S. Home Sales See Highest June Cancellation Rate on Record

The U.S. housing market is experiencing a sharp uptick in home sale cancellations, with nearly 15% of all contracts signed in June falling through -- the highest share for any June since at least 2017, according to new data released by Redfin. Just over 57,000 pending home sales were scrapped last month, representing 14.9% of homes that went under contract. That's up from 13.9% a year ago, as elevated home...

Homebuilder Century Communities expands into Nevada

Century Communities Inc. — one of the largest homebuilders in the U.S. — will expand into Nevada for the first time through its Century Complete brand. New homes are planned at Ishani Ridge in Pahrump, Nevada, with sales expected to begin in August and prices starting in the range of $260,000. The new development will include more than 170 single-family home sites, with floor plans ranging from...

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