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Cairn Real Estate Holdings, led by former Realogy executive Rick Davidson, acquires JPAR Franchising and JP & Associates Realtors. Investment sets the foundation for a national sales platform.

Zillow last week filed court documents claiming that an antitrust suit currently under consideration could “irreparably damage its business.”

There’s a red, flashing light at the current level of sales. What can brokers do about it? Steve Murray goes through the data to predict the market, talks about the new $15,000 tax credit and analyzes the audience for the aggressive, low-cost brokerage model.

RealTrends talked with several agents from across the country to get some ideas for writing impossible-to-ignore offers.

Democrat congressmen introduce First-Time Homebuyer Act, which offers a $15,000 tax credit for first-time homebuyers and is touted to combat housing affordability crisis.

Here’s some data to help explain why the frustration, competition and added up-front cost might be worth it, long-term, to reluctant buyers.

real estate brokerages that have traditionally been very low-tech now seem to understand PropTech, which refers to startup companies that offer innovative business models or new technology to optimize how consumers search for, buy and sell real estate.

Findings show 10% of homeowners are planning to put their home on the market this year and an additional 16% are planning to list in 2-3 years.

Improved technology has allowed 3D printed homes to hit the U.S. market. The first models are relatively inexpensive to buyers, far quicker to construct than traditional homes and builders say the construction process chops down growing construction costs.

Cheaper. Faster. Easier. When it comes to providing homebuyers with a mortgage experience that leads to referrals and can grow your business, no three words resonate louder. And that’s precisely what an independent mortgage broker can help you deliver.