Demand for mortgages cools as rates rebound from 2025 low Wed, 05 Nov 2025 22:37:06 Mortgage rates hit a new 2025 low of 6.12 percent on Oct. 28, but have been on the rise after Fed Chair Jerome Powell said there's no guarantee the Fed will cut rates for a third time in December. read more»
From Vegas to venture capital: Navigating the uncertain path of the proptech founder Wed, 05 Nov 2025 9:45:15 Proptech founders have an uncertain path to profitability and worse, there is no definitive course to get them there. Inman columnist Craig C. Rowe interviewed entrepreneurs at different stages of company growth to better understand how they manage scaling a business, the pursuit of funding and their own personal lives. read more»
The biggest mistake most real estate agents make after closing Tue, 04 Nov 2025 21:12:14 Real estate professionals often feel like closing a deal signals the end of the process, Kevelyn Guzman writes, but the post-closing relationship is where reputation, referrals and repeat business are born. read more»
Reffkin calls Christie’s deal the ‘blueprint’ for Anywhere Tue, 04 Nov 2025 17:17:34 Despite hitting third-quarter records on several key metrics, Compass also faced substantial losses during this earnings season, largely due to the Anywhere transaction. CEO Robert Reffkin provided some clarity on that, and shared recent wins with AI. read more»
Share of first-time homebuyers falls to lowest point ever Tue, 04 Nov 2025 15:00:45 Homebuyers and homesellers are also older, with the median age of first-time buyers rising to 40, according to a new report on homebuyers and sellers from the National Association of Realtors. read more»
