eXp Realty rides Clear Cooperation to international growth

Sanford said that eXp’s own operation in Egypt is being set up in conjunction with an eXp agent who works in the U.S. but is originally from Egypt. “These findings really helped him validate the value of an MLS with his Middle Eastern counterparts,” Sanford said of the data. “Internationally, things are generally where they […]

How Much Are Closing Costs for Sellers?

Closing costs aren’t just a buyer’s responsibility – sellers have their own expenses to consider as well. On average, sellers can expect to pay between 6% to 10% of the sale price in closing costs, including agent commissions, transfer taxes, and title fees. These expenses add up quickly and vary widely by location. For instance, […]

NAR, Phoenix Realtors settle dispute over three-way agreement

The deal eliminates PAR’s MLS Choice membership option that allowed agents to become members of PAR without becoming members of the Arizona Association of Realtors or NAR while also having access to the Arizona Regional MLS (ARMLS). In its place is “non-member MLS access” in which PAR will continue to offer ARMLS access to non-Realtors, […]

3 Housing Market Trends That Will Shape 2025

Which real estate trends could make you wealthier in 2025? Every year, it’s something new. A few years ago, it was short-term rentals, then mid-term rentals and multifamily investing took over. Now, the housing market has changed once again, and those same real estate investing trends aren’t so hot. So, what can you invest in […]

10 Spring Decor Ideas | Redfin

Spring is almost here, and it’s time to give your home a little refresh. As flowers bloom and the days get longer, why not let your space reflect all the joy and color that comes with this cheerful season? Think pastel hues, cozy textures, and a touch of nature in every corner. Between adding some […]

Better.com reports 400% growth for HELOC business

“If you look at any of the industry’s measures of origination growth, particularly with respect to HELOC, I think we’re growing faster than everybody else,” Better founder and CEO Vishal Garg said in an interview with HousingWire. Better’s HELOC product launched in beta mode in late 2023 within a span of 90 days, Garg said. […]

6 Ways to Invest Out-of-State This Year

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