
Most agents say CMAs will become more relevant, despite AI growth
Nearly 90% of respondents said CMAs will become more relevant in the future

Mortgage executives on the importance of cost-effective labor, borrower retention amid high rates
At MBA Annual, leaders discussed labor automation and client recapture as a path forward during the down cycle

U.S. Pending Home Sales Sink to a New Low
Would-be homebuyers are pulling back as mortgage rates remain in the mid-7% range. What to know about the U.S. housing market for the four weeks ending October 18: Pending home sales fell. They declined 1.9% from a week earlier to the lowest level in records dating back to 2021. Weekly average mort

Tanglewood Forest, Buttercup Creek and Behrens Ranch Are Austin’s Hottest Neighborhoods of 2026
Tanglewood Forest is Austin’s hottest neighborhood of 2026, followed by Buttercup Creek and Behrens Ranch. The list spans a South Austin favorite, a North Austin tech hub, and more. Redfin agents say demand is strong in these neighborhoods even though Austin is a buyer’s market. Tanglewood Forest i


