Short-term rental properties have surged in popularity, prompting many investors to ask: What ROI should I expect on short-term rental property? Platforms like Airbnb and VRBO have transformed real...

Spring is a busy time in the garden. Plants are starting to bloom or leaf out. It’s time to get the garden ready for summer, whether that means weeding, installing a vegetable garden or simply adding a few plants. It’s also the time to put the old adage of taking time to smell the roses into...

Shrink Expand Industrial REITs own and manage industrial and logistics facilities and rent space in those properties to...

Annual price growth dipped to 2.5 percent in March U.S. home price growth slowed again in March 2025 as consumer anxiety over personal finances, job stability, and trade-related tariffs continued to weigh on an already tepid spring housing market, according to new data from real estate analytics firm Cotality. Nationwide, annual home price growth declined to 2.5% in March, down from 2.9% in February....

The real estate industry is facing another change. This isn’t the first time, and it won’t be the last.  In 1908, agents formed the National Association of Real Estate Exchanges, a precursor to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). They soon formalized a code of ethics and operating policies. Written agreements became commonplace. Today, these are known as an Exclusive Right To Sell or a...

loanDepot on Tuesday reported that its first-quarter 2025 revenue increased by 23% annually to $274 million, while its adjusted revenue was up 21% to $278 million on higher mortgage sales volumes and stronger margins. Revenues also increased on a quarterly basis, growing from a baseline figure of $257 million and an adjusted figure of $267 million in Q4 2024. loanDepot‘s origination volume for Q1...

eXp World Holdings, the parent company of eXp Realty, reported first-quarter 2025 earnings on Tuesday that highlighted modest growth in revenue, an assertive stance on real estate listing transparency and investments in artificial intelligence (AI). The company reported revenue of $954.9 million for the quarter, an increase of 1% year over year. Adjusted EBITDA was $2.2 million. Cash and cash...

Despite the buzz around being acquired by Rocket Companies, the first quarter of 2025 was a rough one for Redfin.  In a document filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday, Redfin announced that it recorded $221.0 million in revenue in Q1 2025, down 2% annually, while its net loss for the quarter came in at $92.5 million, up from a net loss of $66.8 million in Q1...

The Trump administration released an outline of its 2026 federal budget proposal on Friday, and it calls for steep cuts to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The cuts total $32.9 billion, and they include the elimination of three programs in their entirety. The document — compiled by Russell Vought, director of the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) — is not a...

As more tariffs are implemented, these are the items and materials that could become more...