Google Re-Enters Portal Wars via HouseCanary in 8 Metros

Through a pilot initiative, tech giant Google is working with HouseCanary to bring MLS listings directly into Google Search, after a brief hiatus when the program initially launched late last year. The pilot is powered by HouseCanary’s ComeHome portal and is only available on mobile devices. It appe

Howard Hanna Launches The Luxury Circle of Excellence

Howard Hanna Real Estate Services has announced the launch of The Luxury Circle of Excellence, an invitation-only initiative designed to connect and elevate the company’s top-performing luxury agents across its 15-state footprint.  The new program reflects Howard Hanna’s continued investment in the

Constellation Launches Modernized HouseValues Platform

Constellation1 has announced the next evolution of HouseValues—the flagship seller lead platform from Market Leader—introducing new homeowner engagement tools, behavioral insights and real-time intent signals designed to help agents better identify and nurture seller opportunities.  According to the

Should You Pay Off Debt Before Buying a Home?

Key Insights Target the “43% ceiling”: Your Debt-to-Income (DTI) ratio is one of the most powerful levers you have; lowering your monthly debt payments directly expands your home-buying budget. Prioritize “bad” debt: Focus your cash on high-interest revolving accounts (like credit cards) to boost yo