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Government shutdown could bring mortgage rates down

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Wed, 2025-10-01 17:52
Investors seeking safety in bonds and mortgage-backed securities can bring rates down. Yields on 10-year Treasurys fell 4 basis points on first day of shutdown.

Why most real estate agents lose the deal after the 1st meeting

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Wed, 2025-10-01 16:36
You make a great first impression, but do you get the deal? Coldwell Banker Warburg's Kevelyn Guzman writes that the art of the follow-up is where trust, loyalty and contracts are won.

Supreme Court not ready to let Trump boot Fed Governor Lisa Cook

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Wed, 2025-10-01 15:43
The legal battle over the Fed's independence will drag into next year, with the Supreme Court to hear oral arguments in January on the Trump administration's bid to fire Cook.

What the Compass-Anywhere deal means for the future of MLSs

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Wed, 2025-10-01 15:33
If MLSs shift to meet the challenges of a new market, they'll secure their place at the center of the homebuying process, Amit Kulkarni writes.

A mega-team goes indie, and other big-time real estate moves

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Wed, 2025-10-01 15:03
Parker Pemberton and his team have left eXp Realty, Corcoran snapped up a team in Rhode Island, and a new team has emerged at Douglas Elliman.

Don’t just read the news. Be part of the story with Inman’s Tip Line

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Wed, 2025-10-01 14:55
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Household Growth Projected to Decline in Coming Decade

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Wed, 2025-10-01 13:14

A growth market has many advantages for sellers, but what happens when that growth recedes? New research suggests that the United States will be facing a slowing of household growth over the next decades.  On Friday, September 19, 2025, the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS) held a webinar discussing a new paper, attempting…

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Five States Join FTC in Suing to Block Zillow-Redfin Deal

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Wed, 2025-10-01 13:08

Five states are now joining in the federal legal challenge to last spring’s Zillow-Redfin rental merger, characterizing the $100 billion deal as anti-competitive and anti-consumer as law enforcement seek to block the deal. The states joining in the lawsuit are Connecticut, Arizona, Washington, Virginia and New York filing the suit in the Eastern District of…

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Great Spaces: A Victorian Landmark in Historic Georgia

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Wed, 2025-10-01 13:06

Above: Built in 1882, this 5,160-square-foot home blends Queen Anne, Second Empire and Italianate influences into a timeless landmark. Property Highlights: Location: Marietta, Georgia Listing Price: $1,999,900 Features: 5,160-square-foot home with five bedrooms, four full bathrooms and one half bathroom. Added Appeal: National Register of Historic Places, 13-foot ceilings, eight fireplaces, built-in grandfather clock, wraparound…

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Mortgage Applications Back on Downward Trajectory, Declining Nearly 13%

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Wed, 2025-10-01 13:02

Mortgage application activity declined for the first time in two weeks. Applications had mostly fallen this year before experiencing a major jump ahead of the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) decision to cut interest rates by 0.25% in mid-September. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reported a 12.7% decrease in the market composite index—the measure for mortgage loan…

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Analysis: Full ‘Decoupling’ Would Cut Commissions in Half

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Wed, 2025-10-01 12:58

The U.S. real estate market is one of the largest in the world, and it remains a profitable industry for brokers. But broker incentives can lead to concerns over steering buyers and high rates, something that has been highlighted by academics, law enforcement and consumers. In 2024, the Department of Justice (DOJ) called for “decoupling”…

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Supreme Court Rules Lisa Cook Can Remain on Fed for Time Being

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Wed, 2025-10-01 12:39

The Supreme Court has agreed to take up the appeal on President Donald Trump’s attempt to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve Board of Governors and will hear oral arguments in January.  However, the Court has granted that pending their ruling, Cook can remain in her position at the Fed, denying Trump’s request she…

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Rocket Completes $14.2B Acquisition of Mr. Cooper

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Wed, 2025-10-01 12:07

Rocket Companies’ acquisition of mega-servicer Mr. Cooper Group has now officially been completed. In a release today announcing the completed $14.2 billion deal, Rocket Companies CEO Varun Krishna said that coupled with the completed acquisition of Redfin they are “paving the path for Americans to own the dream.” “Jay Bray and his team have built…

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