Why did the growth rate of housing inventory drop by half this year?

Why did the growth rate of housing inventory drop by half this year?

Weekly housing inventory data Housing inventory is now in its traditional seasonal decline for December, but the inventory growth story, which I was thrilled to see earlier in the year, has changed... Read more »
PLACE names new leaders for growth, legal, and title strategy

PLACE names new leaders for growth, legal, and title strategy

Miller, who will serve as PLACE’s new vice president of growth, began her real estate industry career in 2014 as a sales associate at the Souferian Group, before going on to form... Read more »
Growth Goals For 2025? 3 Data Pulse Can Help: Tech Review

Growth Goals For 2025? 3 Data Pulse Can Help: Tech Review

Craig Rowe reviews a recruiting and retention solution called 3 Data Pulse, designed to assist real estate teams, brokers and operations personnel in agent recruiting, retention and management. Adding nuance to our... Read more »
Guild Mortgage CEO talks acquisitions, AI and company growth

Guild Mortgage CEO talks acquisitions, AI and company growth

In this week’s episode of the Power House podcast, HousingWire President Diego Sanchez sits down with Terry Schmidt, CEO of San Diego-based Guild Mortgage, to discuss the company’s recent acquisitions, reverse mortgages... Read more »
Housing demand still showing double-digit growth

Housing demand still showing double-digit growth

Last week, we witnessed a Santa Claus rally in mortgage rates alongside improved housing demand. The economy continues to create jobs, with wages growing at an annual rate of 4%. We also... Read more »
Growth is the name of the game for Compass in 2025

Growth is the name of the game for Compass in 2025

As Compass looks ahead to 2025, Golod said the housing industry should expect to see more M&A action out of the largest firm in the country by sales volume. “We are actively... Read more »
Real adds 150-agent ROVI Homes in latest growth initiative

Real adds 150-agent ROVI Homes in latest growth initiative

Recruitment efforts have been a mainstay of The Real Brokerage‘s growth efforts in 2024. And the digital brokerage platform continues to grow this week with another affiliation. Real announced Wednesday the affiliation... Read more »
Connecticut, New Jersey lead the nation for home equity growth

Connecticut, New Jersey lead the nation for home equity growth

Rising home prices were a stressor for buyers who wanted to enter the real estate market in 2024. But some existing homeowners and investors may feel differently as a trend of home... Read more »
The Real Brokerage is betting big on AI to fuel organic growth in 2025

The Real Brokerage is betting big on AI to fuel organic growth in 2025

While the commission lawsuits and the business practice changes outlined in the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) settlement occupied notable portions of 2024 for The Real Brokerage, impressive organic growth is the... Read more »
Texas leads the way for middle housing growth

Texas leads the way for middle housing growth

New-home construction in the U.S. has focused on single-family and multifamily inventory growth to boost supply and affordability. But StorageCafe found that in 2023, most states overlooked one key solution to the... Read more »