Despite higher home prices, the share of consumers who think it’s a good to time to buy increased to 20%. Those who think it’s a good time to sell declined to 64%.

The Fed cut its key interest rate by 0.25%, lowering it to 4.6%, as inflation drops near its 2% target. Interest rates impact mortgage rates.

Average rates on 30-year mortgages ticked up to 6.79% from 6.72% last week. Borrowing costs on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages rose to 6% from 5.99% last week.

Older adults who want to age in place have new technology that makes it easier, including smart home and medical management systems.

NAR released a new guide for first time buyers and a video series for Realtors related to the practice changes for the proposed settlement.

Demand for apartments remains strong, but high construction costs, financing challenges, land shortages and regulations will slow development in the coming months.

Orlando, Tampa, St. Pete and Jacksonville are among the most veteran-friendly cities in U.S. across four categories: economy, employment, health and quality of life.

Complex images in a social media post tend to capture greater user attention, leading to increased engagement with those posts, researchers found.  

Treasury’s new rule expands foreign real estate oversight near U.S. bases including the Naval Annex in Okahumpka and Marine Corps Blount Island in Jacksonville.

High financing costs, geopolitics and AI innovations are among the most pressing topics facing real estate in the year ahead, the Counselors of Real Estate said.