Housing crisis deepens as 47 major metro areas now require homebuyers to spend more than 30% of income

Realtor.com CEO Damian Eales provides analysis of housing affordability in the U.S during an appearance on ‘Mornings with Maria.’ The 30% rule — one in which potential homebuyers limit their mortgage payment to 30% of their monthly income — is a common …

Want to resolve a dispute out of court? A new mediation center is on its way

A new nonprofit organization, the Outagamie Conflict Resolution Center aims to begin facilitating mediations within the next few months. The center will work with Outagamie County Circuit Court to help resolve small claims issues, including evictions, …

Sales of US existing homes edged up 0.8 percent in May from the prior month, said the National Association of Realtors

Area housing market shows signs of stability

The Baton Rouge residential market has begun to show benefits for both buyers and sellers with increased inventory and gains in median prices. “It’s a tough market,” says Melissa Lovett of Pivot Realty. “We’re seeing days on market are higher than what …

Maritza Cortazar Ranked in Top 250 Latino Agents of 2025 by NAHREP

Maritza Cortazar, an agent affiliated with the Phoenix/Paradise Valley office of Coldwell Banker Realty, has been ranked in the Top 250 Latino Agents of 2025 by the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP). A licensed REALTOR …

Baldwin Realtors meet with D.C. lawmakers to advocate for housing availability, increased homeownership access policies

GCM Staff Report During the 2025 National Association of REALTORS Legislative Meetings, several members of Baldwin REALTORS met with members of Congress in Washington, D.C., to advocate for policies that aim to increase the housing supply and improve …

News Of Israel-Iran Ceasefire May Lead To Continued Strength On Wall Street

The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a higher open on Tuesday, with stocks poised to add to the strong gains posted in the previous session. The upward momentum on Wall Street comes after President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire …

Phoenix home sellers still got most of their price

One of the leading analysts of the Valley’s housing market said homebuyers these days are getting more demanding in negotiations, including demands for wholesale renovations of rooms, before they seal a deal. But that trend – spurred by a swelling …

Commercial Real Estate Hall of Fame: Transwestern’s Emily Nicoll

Emily Nicoll Market Leader Transwestern Minneapolis Emily Nicoll is the dynamic Market Leader for Transwestern’s Minneapolis office, where she spearheads efforts to grow operations, enhance client services, recruit top talent, and create business …

Women’s Council of Realtors annual shoe drive

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - There is a local opportunity in the greater Baton Rouge area to help collect shoes for those that need them most. The Women’s Council of Realtors is leading this effort to collect new or gently used shoes for the youth of our …