According to new data from Clever, 42% of homesellers mistakenly believe that buyers directly pay their agent’s commission fees.

How will our homes evolve in the new year?

Homesellers who worked with a real estate agent during the last two years made more profit and had fewer regrets.

With the holidays arriving, 83% of Americans are decorating for the festivities, according to Lombardo Homes. The new-construction company is unwrapping all the stats surrounding Americans’ and their holiday cheer.

The term “living room renovation” was Googled 629,832 times per month. The data indicates that Americans are most interested in updating their living rooms.

The only region of the U.S. that didn’t experience an annual decline in existing home sales was the Midwest, where sales were unchanged year over year.

The Sun Belt is poised for the strongest residential real estate growth in the U.S., according to the 2024 Emerging Trends in Real Estate report, released jointly by PwC and the Urban Land Institute every year.

Without no increase in inventory, prices stayed on the rise in October 2023 as home sales continued to fall according to new data from Illinois REALTORS®.

In Bridgeport, Connecticut, the seller transformed this one-of-a-kind, two-family home with her own artwork and renovations.

NSBAR’s Young Professionals Network won NAR’s Network of the Year award; Betsy Brint was an honorable mention for the Good Neighbor Award.

As home sales continued shrinking across Chicagoland’s suburbs, last month showed a slight uptick, according to new data from the Mainstreet Organization of REALTORS®.

Tracy Kasper was named 2024 president of the National Association of Realtors® during the organization’s annual event in Anaheim, California. 

Detached single-family homes remained the most popular type of housing, making up 79% of all home purchases during the past year.

A Naperville home has sold for just over $8 million at auction, marking the most expensive sale in DuPage County history. It’s also the most expensive home ever sold at auction in the Chicago metro area.

Fairway Independent Mortgage Company has hosted three charity events for veterans and Relators alike. The events gave local agents from different brokerages the chance to connect with veterans, better learning more about how to working with them.

Across the map, there’s a dominant parking option among single-family homes: the two-car garage. Sixty-six percent of new single-family construction in 2022 included two-car garages.