Existing-home sales defy consumer gloom, NAR data shows

Consumer confidence sat near historic lows in April, while the stock market climbed to record highs. Existing-home sales rose anyway, and NAR's chief economist says affordability is why.

Another spring, another dud, Intel’s Client Pipeline Tracker suggests

The housing recovery may be on hold — again. Real estate agents and executives lift the veil on why their business prospects have dimmed.

Musk, OpenAI and a trust problem that isn’t going away

The Musk vs. OpenAI courtroom battle is about more than ownership and valuation. It's accelerating a skepticism that was already building.

Where should real estate listings live? The Download

Local or national? Private or public? Leaders in the real estate industry are rethinking where listings should be available and how consumers shop for homes.