As the Trump administration continues its crusade against diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, it appears that the Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity (PAVE) policies are being swept away amid a laundry list of actions. Once led by Marcia Fudge, secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and Susan Rice, a…
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Love them or hate them, profit share and revenue share real estate brokerage models appear to be on the rise, highlighted by the rapid ascent of both eXp Realty and The Real Brokerage over the past roughly 15 years. However, Keller Williams is considered by many to be the originator of the profit/revenue share model,…
It was a chaotic weekend as the market reacted to the potential impact of 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada, and 10% tariffs on China. Last Friday, I recorded an episode of the HousingWire Daily podcast discussing the possibility of President Trump making such a move. Not long after we finished recording, the White House…
There are some really interesting price trends happening across the country right now. I mentioned last week how weakness in demand had led some of the measures for home price changes to slide into negative territory compared to a year ago. This week, another signal of future sales prices slipped in a bit of a…