Real Estate Giant Compass Closes $1.6 Billion Merger To Become World’s Largest Broker
Brokerage giant Compass has completed its $1.6 billion acquisition of rival firm Anywhere, a combination resulting in the world's largest residential real estate brokerage by far. The deal closed on Friday after shareholders of both companies overwhelmingly approved the all-stock merger, which value
Top 5 Metros Where Home Prices Are Falling the Fastest
High interest rates and broader economic headwinds made 2025 a difficult year for the real estate market, and prices took a tumble. In December, median home prices declined 0.6% year over year nationwide, according to the Realtor.com® December 2025 Monthly Housing Trends report. Regionally, prices f
This In-Demand Midwestern City Is Now the Hottest Housing Market in the U.S.
As 2025 drew to a close, Wisconsin's affordable housing markets saw a surge in homebuyer demand, propelling a midsized metro in Milwaukee's suburbs to the top of the hottest markets ranking. Kenosha, WI, experienced a surge of interest by the end of the year, with for-sale homes flying off the marke
EXCLUSIVE: Meet the ‘Queen of Beverly Hills Flats’—How Luxury Power Broker Rochelle Maize Dominates L.A.’s Ultrahigh-End Market
Luxury real estate agent Rochelle Maize, who has earned the nickname "The Queen of Beverly Hills Flats," holds the keys to some of the most coveted listings in Southern California. In a new Realtor.com® video series following a day in the life of luxury real estate agents, Los Angeles-based Maize li
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