The National Association of REALTORS® voted 624–248 to revise Standard of Practice 10-5, clarifying that the Code of Ethics applies to harassment in a professional context and aligning the definition with NAR’s Member Code of Conduct.
NAR’s MLS committee voted to rescind the optional “no-commingling” rule, which currently limits brokers from displaying MLS and non-MLS listings on the same search results page.
Realtor.com’s May 2025 Monthly Housing Trends Report shows active listings in the U.S. surpassed 1 million for the first time since Winter 2019, up 31.5% year-over-year but still 12.3% below May 2019 levels.
The latest ICE Mortgage Technology report shows U.S. homeowners tapped nearly $25 billion in home equity during Q1 2025—the highest first-quarter volume since 2008 and a 22% increase year over year.
Bank of America’s latest Homebuyer Insights Report shows 60% of homeowners and prospective buyers are unsure whether now is a good time to buy—the highest level of uncertainty in three years.
Redfin’s latest report shows U.S. home sellers are sitting on a record $698 billion worth of active listings, up 20.3% year over year.
In last week’s Walk Thru episode, Jason Cassity and The Broke Agent broke down how real estate agents can build a custom ChatGPT trained on their voice, content, and even their DISC profile, using ChatGPT to create a personalized real estate assistant.
Get 30 high-impact Instagram Reels prompts from Tessabella Jelten during BAM’s 30-Day Reels Challenge—built for agents who want to grow their brand, attract clients, and finally stay consistent.
A new Realtor.com report shows 23% of Millennials plan to buy a home in the next six months—up from 15% last fall. Meanwhile, 63% of potential buyers are holding out for rates below 5%, and half of homeowners with a mortgage feel locked in.
New Zillow research shows there are 5.5 engaged home shoppers for every for-sale listing nationwide, with buyer competition exceeding 10-to-1 in markets like Buffalo and Boston. Meanwhile, 12 of the 14 least competitive metros are in the Sun Belt.
BAM’s upcoming webinar, The Exact Script Framework for 3 Seller Lead Sources, features Byron Lazine and a PropStream specialist sharing how to use targeted lists and smarter scripts to book more appointments. Learn the exact system Byron’s team uses to turn data into real results.
New research from Realtor.com ranks the top 10 markets for college grads in 2025, with Austin, TX leading the list thanks to an 18.9% rent-to-income ratio and booming job market.
