Real Estate Trends

Tavant leaders sat down with HousingWire to detail benefits for mortgage, real estate, borrowers and all housing stakeholders.

Rogers Healy and Associates has merged with Compass and founder Rogers Healy plans to step back from daily leadership to focus on venture capital.

Mustafa Abbasi succeeds Effi Barak, who has served as interim president since April 2025. Barak will step down following the transition.

Massachusetts Senate passed S.2959 38-0, requiring four hours of fair housing training and two hours at renewal, plus tougher penalties.

Reffkin says Compass, Rocket and Redfin resources could pressure MLSs to stop enforcing CCP as Coming Soon syndication starts March 16.

As affordability dominates the 2026 housing market, moderating home prices, higher inventory and potential mortgage rate relief are reshaping buyer behavior and sales pace expectations.

Compass will syndicate coming soon listings to Redfin on March 16, with seller opt out and 24 hour lead claim for listing agents.

eXp seeks to reincorporate from Delaware to Texas, with a shareholder vote set for April 24, 2026, per a Wednesday SEC filing.

Lim sat down with HousingWire during REMAX’s R4 conference — outlining key partnerships, initiatives and market perspective.

Student-loan delinquencies rose to 16.3% in Q4, New York Fed data shows, as overall delinquency hit 4.8% and foreclosures increase.

Vargas brings more than 15 years’ experience in auction operations — overseeing multi-market teams and expanding brokerage partnerships.

Batton plaintiffs allege Anywhere pursued a reverse auction via the Tuccori plaintffs and seek to block approval of their settlement.

The appointee has a track record of leading technology initiatives, strengthening governance and expanding broker collaboration.

Gary Keller says private listings may reduce exposure and price discovery; calls for clear seller disclosure, not marketing narratives.

Recruiting Insight launched HiringCenter Pro, adding AI follow up automation and analytics to help brokerages hire faster.

Zillow promoted three leaders, elevating Christopher Roberts to chief product officer and Marissa Brooks and Jon Lim to SVP roles.

Homes.com traffic hit 100 million average monthly visitors in 2025, as CoStar net income fell to $7 million on acquisition costs.

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Illinois HB 4964 and Hawaii HB 2559 add momentum to state efforts limiting private listings and requiring public exposure.

eXp ended 2025 with 83,060 agents, 440,163 transactions, and $194.0B volume, and aims for higher agents productivity.