Housing Wealth Remains Elevated Nationwide

Home prices rose in most U.S. metros in late 2025. Florida saw some price softening tied to higher inventory, while homeowners continue to hold significant equity.

Home Design Shifts Toward Screen-Free Spaces

Designers say staging increasingly highlights screen-free spaces, helping buyers picture rooms meant for rest, creativity and time offline.

NAR Opens 2026 Good Neighbor Awards Application

The annual Good Neighbor Awards recognize Realtors who made an extraordinary impact in their communities. Five winners will receive a $10K grant.

High Housing Costs Change How Buyers Live

With prices outpacing wages and mortgage rates elevated, some owners offset monthly costs by renting rooms, co-buying with friends or creating shared living setups.