Inside a Resort-Style Short-Term Rental Community but There’s a Catch

Inside a Resort-Style Short-Term Rental Community but There’s a Catch

A short-term rental community is under construction, but these aren’t just any homes. Tiny homes are becoming big business for builder Zach Punnett, who is creating America’s first Boxabl Airbnb community in... Read more »
Interactive: Inventory-Strapped Housing Markets Just Can’t Catch A Break

Interactive: Inventory-Strapped Housing Markets Just Can’t Catch A Break

It’s not just the biggest inventory gainers that have seen their stream of for-sale homes slow. Some of America’s most listing-starved metros are once again losing ground. Dive deeper with Inman Market... Read more »
Is Your Wallet About to Catch a Break or Just a Breeze?

Is Your Wallet About to Catch a Break or Just a Breeze?

The era of escalating interest rates has been a challenging one for many. The good news for 2026 is that we might see a gradually declining trend in mortgage rates, offering some... Read more »

Renovate To Drop PMI Mortgage Hack Has a Catch: Your Lender Doesn’t Have To Buy Your New Valuation

A mortgage hack has been making the rounds with real estate influencers: Don’t put 20% down on your home loan. Given that it takes seven years for the typical buyer to save... Read more »
A house under 0,000 in the Bay Area? Catch is it’s rented till 2053

A house under $500,000 in the Bay Area? Catch is it’s rented till 2053

Imagine the first morning you wake up inside your new house in the Russian Hill neighborhood of San Francisco. An AI robot rolls in to deliver you breakfast in bed. You’re feeling... Read more »
MLSs use AI to catch commission lawsuit violations

MLSs use AI to catch commission lawsuit violations

From an outsider’s perspective, how compliance tools integrate within different MLS-related technology can look somewhat incestuous. Mapping the connection between each MLS, MLS system, single sign-on (SSO) and data security dashboard, compliance... Read more »
Profit margins are up for home flips — but there’s a catch

Profit margins are up for home flips — but there’s a catch

After years of declines, home-flipping profits are coming back. That’s according to a report released this week by Attom, which showed that the typical profit on a flip in the second quarter... Read more »
California offers loans again to first-time home buyers, with a catch

California offers loans again to first-time home buyers, with a catch

When the California Housing Finance Agency offered no-interest, no-monthly-payment loans in the spring to help lower-income residents come up with a down-payment and fees to buy their first home, the entire budget... Read more »
Profit margins are up for home flips — but there’s a catch

Home equity could make a difference for long-term care funding (but there’s a catch)

As the U.S. population grows older with each passing year, looking for new and novel ways to fund long-term care for the aging population could include home equity. A reverse mortgage can... Read more »