Spotting AI-Generated Images

At a time when images created by artificial intelligence are becoming common, it’s more important than ever for real estate professions to spot the real from the fake. Here’s how to avoid being duped.

Women Homebuyers Making Their Mark

In honor of Women’s History Month, NAR looked at the successes and challenges for women in homeownership. Some women, particularly those of color, still face multiple hurdles.

Fed "Held Rates Steady," But Mortgage Rates Improved

The rate market was intently focused on today's announcement from the Federal Reserve.  While many news headlines emphasize the Fed "holding rates steady," but that's not what the bond market was focused on.  Because mortgage rates are determined by the bond market, that meant they were fr

First-Time Buyers Optimistic About Housing Market

A study by TD Bank of more than 1,000 first-time homebuyers also found nearly all (97%) have taken the initial steps in the buying process even though they have some concerns about affordability.