
Realtors press housing priorities in D.C.
Realtors will meet with lawmakers on federal issues tied to everyday customer challenges, including tight inventory, seller tax concerns and buyer access.

Mortgage rates climb toward 2026 highs as inflation pressure persists
The 30-year fixed mortgage rate climbed to 6.52% this week, just below its 2026 peak, while the 15-year fixed rate rose to 5.84%, Freddie Mac reported. Both rates remain below year-ago levels of 6.84% and 5.97%, respectively.

The retention strategy most brokers overlook
Broker-owners can use personal contact, open communication and shared community work to make agents feel valued before competitors try to recruit them away.
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