Buyers are using AI-powered searches, agent-matching platforms and high-tech home inspection tools, among others.

FBI warns cybercriminals are ramping up social engineering attacks, using deception, AI and deepfakes to trick victims into ...

NEW YORK – A ringing phone is a chance to make a good impression or a bad one. What do your customers hear while they're waiting? If it's scratchy music or a robotic message from 2017, you're wasting ...

WASHINGTON – Many assume Florida is one of the nation’s oldest states and Utah to be among the youngest. But while a retirement magnet, not every corner of the Sunshine (or any other) State is “old” ...

WASHINGTON — The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Builder Application Survey (BAS) data for May 2025 shows mortgage applications for new home purchases decreased 4.5% compared from a year ago.

AUSTIN, Texas — Millions of American homeowners are sitting on a hidden tax burden they never planned for – one that threatens their hard-earned home equity and, at the same time, is tightening the ...

WASHINGTON — As you approach retirement, you may think that downsizing to a smaller home makes a lot of sense. After all, downsizing can lower your living costs and reduce the hassle that comes with ...

NEW YORK – With data breaches and new scams constantly emerging, you might be wondering: How can I keep my financial data safe? The bad news? It's not easy, especially given the increasing ...

NEW YORK – Home decor’s got a split personality this year: Call it “city glow” and “cottage flow.” At the two international design fairs that I attended — Maison et Objet in France, Ambiente in ...

CHICAGO — Looking for a refresh or an overhaul? Either way a bathroom remodel could be just the thing to boost home value and your enjoyment of the space. Many homeowners are excited to turn their ...

WASHINGTON — The National Association of Realtors® Board of Directors concluded the Realtors® Legislative Meetings in Washington, D.C., Thursday with full-throated support for NAR’s stance opposing ...

NEW YORK — A buyer’s decision isn’t just about square footage or lot size – it’s about how they want to live. The house they buy will shape their days: where the sun rises in the morning, how the air ...