Northeast Ohio real estate agent Tracy Jones is setting a top-ranked transaction pace after overcoming some of life’s most difficult circumstances. Today, her Keller Williams-affiliated real estate team ranks No. 1 in Ohio among medium teams for transaction sides on RealTrends Verified’s rankings — with 300 sides and $56.4 million in volume in 2025. The Tracy Jones Team, headquartered in...

There are renovations. There are gut renovations. And then there are projects like this one, where almost nothing survives except the address. A newly listed estate in Rancho Santa Fe’s coveted Covenant community is being marketed as a reimagining, but that may actually understate what happened here. By the time designer Susan Spath and builder Greg Agee finished their work, virtually every...

The Standard has built its reputation on creating places people don’t simply stay in — they talk about them afterward. From Miami Beach and New York to London and Los Angeles, the hospitality brand has become synonymous with a certain kind of lifestyle: social, design-driven, slightly irreverent, and always plugged into the neighborhood around it. Now, for the first time in its history, The...

A growing number of real estate companies are now using some form of AI-powered software. The adoption spans across a few use cases but none is more consequential for...

Для многих людей фейерверк четвертого июля означает ежегодное празднование, отмеченное барбекю, семейными посиделками и очаровательными вспышками красочного света. Однако для многих домашних животных те же самые вспышки света и звука могут пугать и дезориентировать, вызывая реакции, начиная от разрушения...

Image CEO Dallas Tanner sees growing demand for flexible housing...

Image CEO Giacomo Balzarini sees widening gap between prime and non-prime...

Refinancing Rises as Rates Hold Steady After Hawkish Fed Signal Mortgage applications increased 1.0 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis in the week ended June 19, 2026, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey. The gain was driven by a pickup in refinancing, while purchase activity edged lower amid largely stable borrowing costs following the Federal Reserve's...

Many people in the housing industry are wondering why mortgage rates haven’t fallen even as oil prices have dropped from $111 per barrel to less than $73 today. The 10-year Treasury yield is at 4.48% and mortgage rates are near their yearly highs. This is a fair question, and we have already discussed where mortgage rates should go now that the conflict in Iran is truly ending. Today, we’ll give...

The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act passed the House of Representatives after clearing the Senate and now heads to President Donald Trump’s desk for signature in the coming days. The housing package aims to reduce homeownership costs and improve housing supply while incorporating priorities from Congress and the White House. Lawmakers from both chambers, who reached a deal on the package last week,...