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Detroit Takes Luxury Crown as Affordable Markets Reshape High-End Real Estate
by Claudia Larsen on October 27, 2025 at 6:50 pm
When people hear about luxury housing, glitzy cities like New York, Miami and Los Angeles usually come to mind. But that narrative is being flipped upside down with Detroit hustling its way to the top of the Fall 2025 Wall Street Journal/Realtor.com® Luxury Housing Market Ranking, released last Thursday. Motor City knocked St. Louis from… The post Detroit Takes Luxury Crown as Affordable Markets Reshape High-End Real Estate appeared first on RISMedia.
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Court Report: CRMLS and CoStar Reconcile; Supreme Court Affirms Fair Use in Floor Plans
by Claudia Larsen on October 27, 2025 at 6:27 pm
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. CRMLS and CoStar lawsuit quickly resolved CRMLS, the second-largest MLS in the country sued CoStar on Oct. 21 over a dispute related to an alleged breach of contract with its licensing vendor REcore… The post Court Report: CRMLS and CoStar Reconcile; Supreme Court Affirms Fair Use in Floor Plans appeared first on RISMedia.
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Rayse and San Francisco Association of REALTORS® Partner to Elevate Agent Value and Client Transparency
by Claudia Larsen on October 27, 2025 at 6:06 pm
The San Francisco Association of REALTORS® (SFAR) has announced a partnership with Rayse. As of Oct. 20, all SFAR REALTORS® now receive complimentary access to Rayse—a technology designed to bring clarity and accountability to every stage of the home-buying and selling process. Through this partnership, SFAR and Rayse shared that agents can give clients real-time… The post Rayse and San Francisco Association of REALTORS® Partner to Elevate Agent Value and Client Transparency appeared first on RISMedia.
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NextHome Announces the Launch of NextHome Growth Lab, Key Leadership Promotions
by Claudia Larsen on October 27, 2025 at 5:49 pm
NextHome has announced the launch of the NextHome Growth Lab as well as two significant leadership promotions to signify the company’s continued growth and commitment to serving its members. The company stated that The NextHome Growth Lab, created in partnership with Workman Success Systems, unites AI-powered tools, live coaching and performance accountability in one ecosystem—helping… The post NextHome Announces the Launch of NextHome Growth Lab, Key Leadership Promotions appeared first on RISMedia.
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Luxury Housing: Not All Are Created Equal as Benchmarks Shift
by Claudia Larsen on October 27, 2025 at 4:32 pm
The market for luxury housing has changed over the past few years. A million dollars today does not afford the same properties or retain the same value as it did nearly a decade ago. But in the U.S., the luxury threshold varies by region. A recent study by Realtor.com®—their monthly Housing Market Luxury Report for… The post Luxury Housing: Not All Are Created Equal as Benchmarks Shift appeared first on RISMedia.
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Rayse and San Francisco Association of Realtors® Announce Partnership
by Beth McGuire on October 24, 2025 at 6:24 pm
The San Francisco Association of Realtors® (SFAR) has announced a partnership with Rayse, a real estate transparency platform built to make agent value visible. Beginning October 20, all SFAR REALTORS® will receive complimentary access to Rayse—a technology designed to bring clarity and accountability to every stage of the home-buying and -selling process. Through this partnership,… The post Rayse and San Francisco Association of Realtors® Announce Partnership appeared first on RISMedia.
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Don’t Coast Into Q4—Accelerate Into 2026
by Beth McGuire on October 24, 2025 at 5:53 pm
This isn’t a finish line. It’s a launchpad your business needs to dominate next year. Your future success starts with decisions you make right now. Using this time to rethink, retool and refocus means going into 2026 with a clear edge. This is the season where smart decisions separate next year’s top producers from everyone… The post Don’t Coast Into Q4—Accelerate Into 2026 appeared first on RISMedia.
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Consumers Less Worried About Interest Rates in Connection to Homebuying
by Jesse Williams on October 24, 2025 at 5:46 pm
The latest monthly data from the University of Michigan’s flagship survey of consumer sentiment found less consumers mentioning interest rates as a barrier to big purchases like homes and cars, while the ongoing government shutdown so far is not having a huge impact on how people view the economy. At the same time, sentiment fell… The post Consumers Less Worried About Interest Rates in Connection to Homebuying appeared first on RISMedia.
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Mortgage Mix: loanDepot Sues West Capital Lending Over Trade Secrets and Contracts
by Claudia Larsen on October 24, 2025 at 5:02 pm
Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s biweekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it every other Friday afternoon. – loanDepot has filed a lawsuit against West Capital Lending over trade secrets and contracts, as reported by National Mortgage Professional. loanDepot is alleging that West Capital orchestrated a large-scale employee raid and data… The post Mortgage Mix: loanDepot Sues West Capital Lending Over Trade Secrets and Contracts appeared first on RISMedia.
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Now Hear This! 7 House Sounds Buyer and Seller Clients Shouldn’t Ignore
by Claudia Larsen on October 24, 2025 at 4:40 pm
Listen up. Literally! Sounds can indicate that there’s an issue with the health of a house, whether it’s the seller client who owns it or the buyer client taking a look-see. As a residential real estate sales professional, you will get to see (and hear) more homes than anyone, thus exposing your ears to the… The post Now Hear This! 7 House Sounds Buyer and Seller Clients Shouldn’t Ignore appeared first on RISMedia.
News – RISMedia Integrity in Real Estate
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Detroit Takes Luxury Crown as Affordable Markets Reshape High-End Real Estate
by Claudia Larsen on October 27, 2025 at 6:50 pm
When people hear about luxury housing, glitzy cities like New York, Miami and Los Angeles usually come to mind. But that narrative is being flipped upside down with Detroit hustling its way to the top of the Fall 2025 Wall Street Journal/Realtor.com® Luxury Housing Market Ranking, released last Thursday. Motor City knocked St. Louis from… The post Detroit Takes Luxury Crown as Affordable Markets Reshape High-End Real Estate appeared first on RISMedia.
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Court Report: CRMLS and CoStar Reconcile; Supreme Court Affirms Fair Use in Floor Plans
by Claudia Larsen on October 27, 2025 at 6:27 pm
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. CRMLS and CoStar lawsuit quickly resolved CRMLS, the second-largest MLS in the country sued CoStar on Oct. 21 over a dispute related to an alleged breach of contract with its licensing vendor REcore… The post Court Report: CRMLS and CoStar Reconcile; Supreme Court Affirms Fair Use in Floor Plans appeared first on RISMedia.
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Rayse and San Francisco Association of REALTORS® Partner to Elevate Agent Value and Client Transparency
by Claudia Larsen on October 27, 2025 at 6:06 pm
The San Francisco Association of REALTORS® (SFAR) has announced a partnership with Rayse. As of Oct. 20, all SFAR REALTORS® now receive complimentary access to Rayse—a technology designed to bring clarity and accountability to every stage of the home-buying and selling process. Through this partnership, SFAR and Rayse shared that agents can give clients real-time… The post Rayse and San Francisco Association of REALTORS® Partner to Elevate Agent Value and Client Transparency appeared first on RISMedia.
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NextHome Announces the Launch of NextHome Growth Lab, Key Leadership Promotions
by Claudia Larsen on October 27, 2025 at 5:49 pm
NextHome has announced the launch of the NextHome Growth Lab as well as two significant leadership promotions to signify the company’s continued growth and commitment to serving its members. The company stated that The NextHome Growth Lab, created in partnership with Workman Success Systems, unites AI-powered tools, live coaching and performance accountability in one ecosystem—helping… The post NextHome Announces the Launch of NextHome Growth Lab, Key Leadership Promotions appeared first on RISMedia.
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Luxury Housing: Not All Are Created Equal as Benchmarks Shift
by Claudia Larsen on October 27, 2025 at 4:32 pm
The market for luxury housing has changed over the past few years. A million dollars today does not afford the same properties or retain the same value as it did nearly a decade ago. But in the U.S., the luxury threshold varies by region. A recent study by Realtor.com®—their monthly Housing Market Luxury Report for… The post Luxury Housing: Not All Are Created Equal as Benchmarks Shift appeared first on RISMedia.
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Rayse and San Francisco Association of Realtors® Announce Partnership
by Beth McGuire on October 24, 2025 at 6:24 pm
The San Francisco Association of Realtors® (SFAR) has announced a partnership with Rayse, a real estate transparency platform built to make agent value visible. Beginning October 20, all SFAR REALTORS® will receive complimentary access to Rayse—a technology designed to bring clarity and accountability to every stage of the home-buying and -selling process. Through this partnership,… The post Rayse and San Francisco Association of Realtors® Announce Partnership appeared first on RISMedia.
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Don’t Coast Into Q4—Accelerate Into 2026
by Beth McGuire on October 24, 2025 at 5:53 pm
This isn’t a finish line. It’s a launchpad your business needs to dominate next year. Your future success starts with decisions you make right now. Using this time to rethink, retool and refocus means going into 2026 with a clear edge. This is the season where smart decisions separate next year’s top producers from everyone… The post Don’t Coast Into Q4—Accelerate Into 2026 appeared first on RISMedia.
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Consumers Less Worried About Interest Rates in Connection to Homebuying
by Jesse Williams on October 24, 2025 at 5:46 pm
The latest monthly data from the University of Michigan’s flagship survey of consumer sentiment found less consumers mentioning interest rates as a barrier to big purchases like homes and cars, while the ongoing government shutdown so far is not having a huge impact on how people view the economy. At the same time, sentiment fell… The post Consumers Less Worried About Interest Rates in Connection to Homebuying appeared first on RISMedia.
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Mortgage Mix: loanDepot Sues West Capital Lending Over Trade Secrets and Contracts
by Claudia Larsen on October 24, 2025 at 5:02 pm
Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s biweekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it every other Friday afternoon. – loanDepot has filed a lawsuit against West Capital Lending over trade secrets and contracts, as reported by National Mortgage Professional. loanDepot is alleging that West Capital orchestrated a large-scale employee raid and data… The post Mortgage Mix: loanDepot Sues West Capital Lending Over Trade Secrets and Contracts appeared first on RISMedia.
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Now Hear This! 7 House Sounds Buyer and Seller Clients Shouldn’t Ignore
by Claudia Larsen on October 24, 2025 at 4:40 pm
Listen up. Literally! Sounds can indicate that there’s an issue with the health of a house, whether it’s the seller client who owns it or the buyer client taking a look-see. As a residential real estate sales professional, you will get to see (and hear) more homes than anyone, thus exposing your ears to the… The post Now Hear This! 7 House Sounds Buyer and Seller Clients Shouldn’t Ignore appeared first on RISMedia.
News – RISMedia Integrity in Real Estate
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Detroit Takes Luxury Crown as Affordable Markets Reshape High-End Real Estate
by Claudia Larsen on October 27, 2025 at 6:50 pm
When people hear about luxury housing, glitzy cities like New York, Miami and Los Angeles usually come to mind. But that narrative is being flipped upside down with Detroit hustling its way to the top of the Fall 2025 Wall Street Journal/Realtor.com® Luxury Housing Market Ranking, released last Thursday. Motor City knocked St. Louis from… The post Detroit Takes Luxury Crown as Affordable Markets Reshape High-End Real Estate appeared first on RISMedia.
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Court Report: CRMLS and CoStar Reconcile; Supreme Court Affirms Fair Use in Floor Plans
by Claudia Larsen on October 27, 2025 at 6:27 pm
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. CRMLS and CoStar lawsuit quickly resolved CRMLS, the second-largest MLS in the country sued CoStar on Oct. 21 over a dispute related to an alleged breach of contract with its licensing vendor REcore… The post Court Report: CRMLS and CoStar Reconcile; Supreme Court Affirms Fair Use in Floor Plans appeared first on RISMedia.
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Rayse and San Francisco Association of REALTORS® Partner to Elevate Agent Value and Client Transparency
by Claudia Larsen on October 27, 2025 at 6:06 pm
The San Francisco Association of REALTORS® (SFAR) has announced a partnership with Rayse. As of Oct. 20, all SFAR REALTORS® now receive complimentary access to Rayse—a technology designed to bring clarity and accountability to every stage of the home-buying and selling process. Through this partnership, SFAR and Rayse shared that agents can give clients real-time… The post Rayse and San Francisco Association of REALTORS® Partner to Elevate Agent Value and Client Transparency appeared first on RISMedia.
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NextHome Announces the Launch of NextHome Growth Lab, Key Leadership Promotions
by Claudia Larsen on October 27, 2025 at 5:49 pm
NextHome has announced the launch of the NextHome Growth Lab as well as two significant leadership promotions to signify the company’s continued growth and commitment to serving its members. The company stated that The NextHome Growth Lab, created in partnership with Workman Success Systems, unites AI-powered tools, live coaching and performance accountability in one ecosystem—helping… The post NextHome Announces the Launch of NextHome Growth Lab, Key Leadership Promotions appeared first on RISMedia.
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Luxury Housing: Not All Are Created Equal as Benchmarks Shift
by Claudia Larsen on October 27, 2025 at 4:32 pm
The market for luxury housing has changed over the past few years. A million dollars today does not afford the same properties or retain the same value as it did nearly a decade ago. But in the U.S., the luxury threshold varies by region. A recent study by Realtor.com®—their monthly Housing Market Luxury Report for… The post Luxury Housing: Not All Are Created Equal as Benchmarks Shift appeared first on RISMedia.
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Rayse and San Francisco Association of Realtors® Announce Partnership
by Beth McGuire on October 24, 2025 at 6:24 pm
The San Francisco Association of Realtors® (SFAR) has announced a partnership with Rayse, a real estate transparency platform built to make agent value visible. Beginning October 20, all SFAR REALTORS® will receive complimentary access to Rayse—a technology designed to bring clarity and accountability to every stage of the home-buying and -selling process. Through this partnership,… The post Rayse and San Francisco Association of Realtors® Announce Partnership appeared first on RISMedia.
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Don’t Coast Into Q4—Accelerate Into 2026
by Beth McGuire on October 24, 2025 at 5:53 pm
This isn’t a finish line. It’s a launchpad your business needs to dominate next year. Your future success starts with decisions you make right now. Using this time to rethink, retool and refocus means going into 2026 with a clear edge. This is the season where smart decisions separate next year’s top producers from everyone… The post Don’t Coast Into Q4—Accelerate Into 2026 appeared first on RISMedia.
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Consumers Less Worried About Interest Rates in Connection to Homebuying
by Jesse Williams on October 24, 2025 at 5:46 pm
The latest monthly data from the University of Michigan’s flagship survey of consumer sentiment found less consumers mentioning interest rates as a barrier to big purchases like homes and cars, while the ongoing government shutdown so far is not having a huge impact on how people view the economy. At the same time, sentiment fell… The post Consumers Less Worried About Interest Rates in Connection to Homebuying appeared first on RISMedia.
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Mortgage Mix: loanDepot Sues West Capital Lending Over Trade Secrets and Contracts
by Claudia Larsen on October 24, 2025 at 5:02 pm
Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s biweekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it every other Friday afternoon. – loanDepot has filed a lawsuit against West Capital Lending over trade secrets and contracts, as reported by National Mortgage Professional. loanDepot is alleging that West Capital orchestrated a large-scale employee raid and data… The post Mortgage Mix: loanDepot Sues West Capital Lending Over Trade Secrets and Contracts appeared first on RISMedia.
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Now Hear This! 7 House Sounds Buyer and Seller Clients Shouldn’t Ignore
by Claudia Larsen on October 24, 2025 at 4:40 pm
Listen up. Literally! Sounds can indicate that there’s an issue with the health of a house, whether it’s the seller client who owns it or the buyer client taking a look-see. As a residential real estate sales professional, you will get to see (and hear) more homes than anyone, thus exposing your ears to the… The post Now Hear This! 7 House Sounds Buyer and Seller Clients Shouldn’t Ignore appeared first on RISMedia.
News – RISMedia Integrity in Real Estate
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Detroit Takes Luxury Crown as Affordable Markets Reshape High-End Real Estate
by Claudia Larsen on October 27, 2025 at 6:50 pm
When people hear about luxury housing, glitzy cities like New York, Miami and Los Angeles usually come to mind. But that narrative is being flipped upside down with Detroit hustling its way to the top of the Fall 2025 Wall Street Journal/Realtor.com® Luxury Housing Market Ranking, released last Thursday. Motor City knocked St. Louis from… The post Detroit Takes Luxury Crown as Affordable Markets Reshape High-End Real Estate appeared first on RISMedia.
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Court Report: CRMLS and CoStar Reconcile; Supreme Court Affirms Fair Use in Floor Plans
by Claudia Larsen on October 27, 2025 at 6:27 pm
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. CRMLS and CoStar lawsuit quickly resolved CRMLS, the second-largest MLS in the country sued CoStar on Oct. 21 over a dispute related to an alleged breach of contract with its licensing vendor REcore… The post Court Report: CRMLS and CoStar Reconcile; Supreme Court Affirms Fair Use in Floor Plans appeared first on RISMedia.
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Rayse and San Francisco Association of REALTORS® Partner to Elevate Agent Value and Client Transparency
by Claudia Larsen on October 27, 2025 at 6:06 pm
The San Francisco Association of REALTORS® (SFAR) has announced a partnership with Rayse. As of Oct. 20, all SFAR REALTORS® now receive complimentary access to Rayse—a technology designed to bring clarity and accountability to every stage of the home-buying and selling process. Through this partnership, SFAR and Rayse shared that agents can give clients real-time… The post Rayse and San Francisco Association of REALTORS® Partner to Elevate Agent Value and Client Transparency appeared first on RISMedia.
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NextHome Announces the Launch of NextHome Growth Lab, Key Leadership Promotions
by Claudia Larsen on October 27, 2025 at 5:49 pm
NextHome has announced the launch of the NextHome Growth Lab as well as two significant leadership promotions to signify the company’s continued growth and commitment to serving its members. The company stated that The NextHome Growth Lab, created in partnership with Workman Success Systems, unites AI-powered tools, live coaching and performance accountability in one ecosystem—helping… The post NextHome Announces the Launch of NextHome Growth Lab, Key Leadership Promotions appeared first on RISMedia.
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Luxury Housing: Not All Are Created Equal as Benchmarks Shift
by Claudia Larsen on October 27, 2025 at 4:32 pm
The market for luxury housing has changed over the past few years. A million dollars today does not afford the same properties or retain the same value as it did nearly a decade ago. But in the U.S., the luxury threshold varies by region. A recent study by Realtor.com®—their monthly Housing Market Luxury Report for… The post Luxury Housing: Not All Are Created Equal as Benchmarks Shift appeared first on RISMedia.
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Rayse and San Francisco Association of Realtors® Announce Partnership
by Beth McGuire on October 24, 2025 at 6:24 pm
The San Francisco Association of Realtors® (SFAR) has announced a partnership with Rayse, a real estate transparency platform built to make agent value visible. Beginning October 20, all SFAR REALTORS® will receive complimentary access to Rayse—a technology designed to bring clarity and accountability to every stage of the home-buying and -selling process. Through this partnership,… The post Rayse and San Francisco Association of Realtors® Announce Partnership appeared first on RISMedia.
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Don’t Coast Into Q4—Accelerate Into 2026
by Beth McGuire on October 24, 2025 at 5:53 pm
This isn’t a finish line. It’s a launchpad your business needs to dominate next year. Your future success starts with decisions you make right now. Using this time to rethink, retool and refocus means going into 2026 with a clear edge. This is the season where smart decisions separate next year’s top producers from everyone… The post Don’t Coast Into Q4—Accelerate Into 2026 appeared first on RISMedia.
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Consumers Less Worried About Interest Rates in Connection to Homebuying
by Jesse Williams on October 24, 2025 at 5:46 pm
The latest monthly data from the University of Michigan’s flagship survey of consumer sentiment found less consumers mentioning interest rates as a barrier to big purchases like homes and cars, while the ongoing government shutdown so far is not having a huge impact on how people view the economy. At the same time, sentiment fell… The post Consumers Less Worried About Interest Rates in Connection to Homebuying appeared first on RISMedia.
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Mortgage Mix: loanDepot Sues West Capital Lending Over Trade Secrets and Contracts
by Claudia Larsen on October 24, 2025 at 5:02 pm
Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s biweekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it every other Friday afternoon. – loanDepot has filed a lawsuit against West Capital Lending over trade secrets and contracts, as reported by National Mortgage Professional. loanDepot is alleging that West Capital orchestrated a large-scale employee raid and data… The post Mortgage Mix: loanDepot Sues West Capital Lending Over Trade Secrets and Contracts appeared first on RISMedia.
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Now Hear This! 7 House Sounds Buyer and Seller Clients Shouldn’t Ignore
by Claudia Larsen on October 24, 2025 at 4:40 pm
Listen up. Literally! Sounds can indicate that there’s an issue with the health of a house, whether it’s the seller client who owns it or the buyer client taking a look-see. As a residential real estate sales professional, you will get to see (and hear) more homes than anyone, thus exposing your ears to the… The post Now Hear This! 7 House Sounds Buyer and Seller Clients Shouldn’t Ignore appeared first on RISMedia.
News – RISMedia Integrity in Real Estate
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Detroit Takes Luxury Crown as Affordable Markets Reshape High-End Real Estate
by Claudia Larsen on October 27, 2025 at 6:50 pm
When people hear about luxury housing, glitzy cities like New York, Miami and Los Angeles usually come to mind. But that narrative is being flipped upside down with Detroit hustling its way to the top of the Fall 2025 Wall Street Journal/Realtor.com® Luxury Housing Market Ranking, released last Thursday. Motor City knocked St. Louis from… The post Detroit Takes Luxury Crown as Affordable Markets Reshape High-End Real Estate appeared first on RISMedia.
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Court Report: CRMLS and CoStar Reconcile; Supreme Court Affirms Fair Use in Floor Plans
by Claudia Larsen on October 27, 2025 at 6:27 pm
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. CRMLS and CoStar lawsuit quickly resolved CRMLS, the second-largest MLS in the country sued CoStar on Oct. 21 over a dispute related to an alleged breach of contract with its licensing vendor REcore… The post Court Report: CRMLS and CoStar Reconcile; Supreme Court Affirms Fair Use in Floor Plans appeared first on RISMedia.
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Rayse and San Francisco Association of REALTORS® Partner to Elevate Agent Value and Client Transparency
by Claudia Larsen on October 27, 2025 at 6:06 pm
The San Francisco Association of REALTORS® (SFAR) has announced a partnership with Rayse. As of Oct. 20, all SFAR REALTORS® now receive complimentary access to Rayse—a technology designed to bring clarity and accountability to every stage of the home-buying and selling process. Through this partnership, SFAR and Rayse shared that agents can give clients real-time… The post Rayse and San Francisco Association of REALTORS® Partner to Elevate Agent Value and Client Transparency appeared first on RISMedia.
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NextHome Announces the Launch of NextHome Growth Lab, Key Leadership Promotions
by Claudia Larsen on October 27, 2025 at 5:49 pm
NextHome has announced the launch of the NextHome Growth Lab as well as two significant leadership promotions to signify the company’s continued growth and commitment to serving its members. The company stated that The NextHome Growth Lab, created in partnership with Workman Success Systems, unites AI-powered tools, live coaching and performance accountability in one ecosystem—helping… The post NextHome Announces the Launch of NextHome Growth Lab, Key Leadership Promotions appeared first on RISMedia.
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Luxury Housing: Not All Are Created Equal as Benchmarks Shift
by Claudia Larsen on October 27, 2025 at 4:32 pm
The market for luxury housing has changed over the past few years. A million dollars today does not afford the same properties or retain the same value as it did nearly a decade ago. But in the U.S., the luxury threshold varies by region. A recent study by Realtor.com®—their monthly Housing Market Luxury Report for… The post Luxury Housing: Not All Are Created Equal as Benchmarks Shift appeared first on RISMedia.
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Rayse and San Francisco Association of Realtors® Announce Partnership
by Beth McGuire on October 24, 2025 at 6:24 pm
The San Francisco Association of Realtors® (SFAR) has announced a partnership with Rayse, a real estate transparency platform built to make agent value visible. Beginning October 20, all SFAR REALTORS® will receive complimentary access to Rayse—a technology designed to bring clarity and accountability to every stage of the home-buying and -selling process. Through this partnership,… The post Rayse and San Francisco Association of Realtors® Announce Partnership appeared first on RISMedia.
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Don’t Coast Into Q4—Accelerate Into 2026
by Beth McGuire on October 24, 2025 at 5:53 pm
This isn’t a finish line. It’s a launchpad your business needs to dominate next year. Your future success starts with decisions you make right now. Using this time to rethink, retool and refocus means going into 2026 with a clear edge. This is the season where smart decisions separate next year’s top producers from everyone… The post Don’t Coast Into Q4—Accelerate Into 2026 appeared first on RISMedia.
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Consumers Less Worried About Interest Rates in Connection to Homebuying
by Jesse Williams on October 24, 2025 at 5:46 pm
The latest monthly data from the University of Michigan’s flagship survey of consumer sentiment found less consumers mentioning interest rates as a barrier to big purchases like homes and cars, while the ongoing government shutdown so far is not having a huge impact on how people view the economy. At the same time, sentiment fell… The post Consumers Less Worried About Interest Rates in Connection to Homebuying appeared first on RISMedia.
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Mortgage Mix: loanDepot Sues West Capital Lending Over Trade Secrets and Contracts
by Claudia Larsen on October 24, 2025 at 5:02 pm
Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s biweekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it every other Friday afternoon. – loanDepot has filed a lawsuit against West Capital Lending over trade secrets and contracts, as reported by National Mortgage Professional. loanDepot is alleging that West Capital orchestrated a large-scale employee raid and data… The post Mortgage Mix: loanDepot Sues West Capital Lending Over Trade Secrets and Contracts appeared first on RISMedia.
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Now Hear This! 7 House Sounds Buyer and Seller Clients Shouldn’t Ignore
by Claudia Larsen on October 24, 2025 at 4:40 pm
Listen up. Literally! Sounds can indicate that there’s an issue with the health of a house, whether it’s the seller client who owns it or the buyer client taking a look-see. As a residential real estate sales professional, you will get to see (and hear) more homes than anyone, thus exposing your ears to the… The post Now Hear This! 7 House Sounds Buyer and Seller Clients Shouldn’t Ignore appeared first on RISMedia.
