Fed holds interest rates steady amid inflation, Iran conflict
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady on Wednesday in its first meeting of 2026, while saying it would continue to monitor financial and international developments....
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Bess Freedman: Days-on-market metrics are facts. Sorry, not sorry
Our transparent real estate market, though not perfect, remains the envy of most of the world because of how efficient it is, Bess Freedman writes....
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Compass drops antitrust lawsuit against Zillow
A day after Zillow updated its Listing Access Standards, Compass has decided to drop its lawsuit, saying the changes provide homesellers "with more choice."...
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The 2026 market’s not exactly what we had hoped for
While real estate pros had hoped we'd be out of the woods by now, Carl Medford writes, a variety of factors are still keeping the market in a holding pattern....
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Compass International Holdings promotes Sue Yannaccone to COO
Industry veteran Sue Yannaccone has been named the company's Chief Operating Officer after 11 years with Anywhere, which merged into Compass International Holdings in January....
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Mortgage applications plummeted more than 10% last week
Higher rates and overseas conflicts appear to be weighing on the lending industry, raising concerns about the upcoming spring....
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Industry leaders weigh in on Zillow’s coming-soon push
Early reactions to the portal's Zillow Preview program highlight the ongoing debate over pre-marketing, private networks and listing transparency....
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Zillow’s ‘Preview’ isn’t solving fragmentation. It may be multiplying it
If every major platform builds its own version of a pre-market channel, the industry won’t become more open, Sean Frank writes. It will become more segmented....
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EXp announces pre-marketing syndication deal with 3 portals
The brokerage's agents can send their coming-soon listings to portals Homes.com, Realtor.com and ComeHome.com....
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Aaron Kirman says he’s 100% in alignment with Reffkin on fighting the industry’s status quo
The luxury broker caught up with Inman about crypto, California, the latest headlines and more in an exclusive interview....
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