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NAR Profile Finds Veteran Realtors and Teams Driving Most Sales

The report shows veteran agents and team-based models pulling ahead in earnings and volume while affordability and rising costs curb buyer demand.

Congress Passes 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act and Sends It to the President

Harvard Report Finds U.S. Housing Demand Weakening as Unsold Inventory Rises

House Advances Amended Housing Bill, Setting Up Clash With Senate

Madrid Confirms 'Mi Primera Vivienda' Offers Mortgages Up to 100%

Massachusetts Expands 0% Down-Payment Loans for First-Time Homebuyers

Calgary Council Repeals Citywide Rezoning in 12–3 Vote

Data Show Homeownership Slipping Out of Reach for Young Galicians

Government Signals Capital Gains Tax Discount Wind-Back Ahead of May Budget

Victoria Finalizes 25 Activity-Centre Maps, Clearing 20-Storey Towers in Brunswick and Coburg

House Passes Bipartisan Housing Bill, Sending Supply-Focused Plan to Senate

Trump Moves to Bar Large Investors From Buying Single-Family Homes

iBuyer Stocks Rebound on Trump’s $200 Billion Mortgage‑Bond Plan After Institutional‑Buyer Ban Jolt

Zillow Says Most Buyers Skip Mortgage Rate Shopping, Forfeiting About $1,100 a Year

Over 75% of U.S. Listings Unaffordable as Australia’s First-Home Bar Rises to $180,000

White House, FHFA Study 50‑Year Mortgages as Analysts Warn of Costly Tradeoffs

Trump Backs 50‑Year Mortgages as Russia Rules Out Similar Move

Gen Z Says Homebuying Is Harder but Stays Committed, Survey Finds

Index Finds 98% of UK Adults Living With Parents Priced Out of First Homes

Housing Costs Prompt Record 70,000 Residents to Leave British Columbia