• Fix-and-flip investor sentiment climbs even as 2025 activity declines,Sarah Wolak

    Fix-and-flip investor sentiment climbs even as 2025 activity declines

    Investor sentiment in the fix-and-flip housing market improved at the end of 2025, even as overall transaction volume fell to its lowest level in a decade. That’s according to a recent survey conducted by Kiavi and John Burns Research & Consulting. In the fourth quarter of 2025, the Burns + Kiavi Fi

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  • Spreads play the superhero as mortgage rates move below 6% again,Logan Mohtashami

    Spreads play the superhero as mortgage rates move below 6% again

    After a weekend of crazy headlines and a stock sell-off on Monday morning, bond yields are close to hitting 4% again, but mortgage rates are back under 6% once again, which is the multiyear low in recent history. The biggest reason rates are under 6% isn’t just that the 2025 labor market produced th

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  • VoicePilot lets CAR members draft forms by voice,Brooklee Han

    VoicePilot lets CAR members draft forms by voice

    The California Association of Realtors (CAR) is teaming up with Ethica AI to provide members with access to VoicePilot through CAR’s subsidiary Real Estate Business Services (REBS), according to an announcement on Monday.  Ethica AI describes VoicePilot as an AI driven voice and workflow platform th

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