Rising Car Costs Hit Homebuying Plans

Large vehicle payments are tightening budgets, leaving less room for housing costs and making it tougher to qualify for a mortgage.

IRS Flags Way to Avoid Tax Surprises

New IRS estimator reflects tax law changes and helps workers adjust withholding, potentially increasing paychecks while avoiding surprise tax bills.

Mortgage Rates Steady to Slightly Lower

Mortgage applications fell  for the third consecutive week amid an increasingly volatile rate environment. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reported a decrease of 10.4% on a seasonally adjusted basis for the week ending March 27. The Refinance Index fell 17% from the previous week, but remains

Why Every Brokerage Needs an AI Use Policy

AI is already reshaping how agents work. Here’s why brokers need clear guardrails. NAR’s AI policy template can help you get started.