However, housing prices continue to accelerate, with the national median surpassing $400,000 for the first time. Read more from NAR's latest report.

Whirlwind housing demand is dropping quickly as buyers reevaluate whether to enter the market as mortgage rates soar. This flux can be jarring for sellers, who don't have the same command of the market that they did just a year ago. Here's how to help your clients pivot.

Quieter people have as much potential for success in real estate as those who are more extroverted. Here's what brokers can do to better understand how introverts operate in the workplace and support their growth.

Though physical staging has long dominated the market, virtual staging is quickly becoming a go-to option. But whether it's the better option depends on several factors.

Despite signs the housing market is slowing down after a boom over the past few years, the market is healthy enough that America won't see another crash, Diana Olick writes. Stricter lending practices resulting from the 2007 downturn mean that today's borrowers have a higher average credit score, and rising house prices have increased home equity.

The Las Vegas housing market is reflecting a wider national trend of pricing out first-time home buyers through high interest rates and leaving prospective Black homeowners behind. Corporate investors are also driving up median home prices by purchasing and holding onto homes individual buyers would likely have bought and sold in five to seven years.

Real-estate home technology platform HomeLight has raised $115 million during its latest funding round. The company's recent acquisition of Accept.inc allows home buyers to submit all-cash offers for a given property.

Reforms that prevent exclusionary zoning and increase the amount of land available for affordable housing could help more Black and Latinx households buy their own homes, write Habitat for Humanity CEO Jonathan Reckford and National Fair Housing Alliance CEO Lisa Rice. The Neighborhood Homes Investment Act could also close the home-ownership gap by offering tax credits toward rehabilitating affordable homes in distressed neighborhoods.

Proposed legislation in California would give first-time home buyers money for a down payment in exchange for partial ownership stakes. The California Dream for All program is geared toward helping those who have encountered racial and economic barriers to homeownership.