
Middle-Income Households Can Afford Just 23% of Listings Today
A new NAR and Realtor.com report finds middle-income households can access only 23% of listings nationwide, and the U.S. needs 311,000 more homes priced under $261,000 to close the gap.

A new NAR and Realtor.com report finds middle-income households can access only 23% of listings nationwide, and the U.S. needs 311,000 more homes priced under $261,000 to close the gap.

The National Association of Realtors reports sellers lived in their homes 11 years, with 51% cutting price 4+ times and 27% offering incentives to close deals.

NAR’s Lawrence Yun downgraded his 2025 forecast but sees a potential 14% surge in home sales for 2026, if mortgage rates fall to 6%. Here’s what agents need to know.

The National Association of Realtors® has launched a new member-exclusive Market Statistics Dashboard featuring metro-level data on affordability, pricing, and housing trends.

NAR’s report on the newly passed Senate tax bill highlights five major wins for real estate, including a permanent mortgage interest deduction and a five-year quadrupling of the SALT cap starting in 2025. Watch today’s Hot Sheet for a full breakdown.

Real estate agents are being targeted in a new “pig butchering” crypto scam, with some losing their retirement savings. Learn how to spot the red flags and protect your business and your clients.

Get a clear picture of where the housing market is headed with the latest 2025–2026 forecasts from Fannie Mae, Zillow, NAR, MBA, and Cotality covering home prices, existing home sales, and mortgage rates.

NAR paid over $11 million to top executives and spent nearly $60 million on marketing in 2023, according to its latest tax filing. Here’s a breakdown of where member dues went during a pivotal year for the organization.

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.

A new Realtor Magazine article and this week’s episode of The Real Word podcast break down proposed changes to NAR’s Code of Ethics, aimed at clarifying enforcement of discriminatory speech policies.

NAR’s 2025 Remodeling Impact Report shows Americans spent $603 billion on renovations in 2024, with steel front doors offering 100% cost recovery and primary bedroom suites earning a perfect 10 Joy Score.