Although the spring home-buying season is several months away, buyers and sellers have some motivation to come off the sidelines. In early September, a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage had an average 6.35% ...

New rules in real estate could save home buyers and sellers a lot of money. The changes involve the fees and commissions that realtors charge, giving more power to the consumer. It is the biggest ...

Buying and selling a home can be a confusing, intimidating process. From fine-tuning the initial listing to completing the mountains of paperwork needed for closing, homebuyers and sellers can find ...

Changes in real estate rules may alter agent commissions, shifting costs to buyers and increasing price competition for services. While this could benefit sellers, buyers may face challenges covering ...

Expertise and opinions of authors published by ForbesBooks. Imprint operated under license. Buyer agents are most of the agents in this industry: they assist buyer-clients at every step of the ...

Economists and real estate experts warn that changes in how agents are paid could have unintended consequences for people buying their first homes. By Ronda Kaysen and Rukmini Callimachi With a ...

Three months after Florida banned many Chinese citizens from owning property, some real estate agents say they are losing business as families across the state are walking away from deals. Longtime ...

Change is on the horizon. For what felt like a moment in time, buyers enjoyed the luxury of being incredibly picky, carefully selecting what felt like their dream homes in a market that had shifted ...

For homebuyers and sellers alike across America, there’s a massive “struggle” being felt to close deals or make any money. “The challenges to real estate buyers and sellers right now are probably the ...

As home buyers shy away from the housing market, real-estate investors are seizing the opening and ramping up their purchases. In the third quarter of 2025, 30% of single-family homes were bought by ...