Pending home sales fall 5.7% YOY, biggest decline in 9 months

Despite an improvement in housing affordability, property sales continue to decline. Pending home sales dropped 5.7 percent year over year, Redfin reported Thursday.

Anywhere’s revenue remains flat during Q2 at $1.7B

The franchisor's revenue remained flat year over year as it had to make significant payments during the quarter to address the commission lawsuit settlement and a 1999 tax matter. CEO Ryan Schneider expressed confidence in the company's ability to navigate industry uncertainty.

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Compass CEO: Clear cooperation is ‘anti-homeowner’

Robert Reffkin on Wednesday said clear cooperation attaches "negative insights" to listings, and predicted the polarizing anti-pocket listing rule is ultimately doomed.