Amid what Realtor.com called the most active spring in years, the housing market is finding a new equilibrium.

Berkshire Hathaway is acquiring Taylor Morrison Home Corp. for approximately $8.5 billion.

Looking ahead, Cotality expects home prices to rise 5.3% between April 2026 and April 2027. 

CoStar Group is acquiring Zonda for $800 million in cash. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2026. 

Home prices continued to rise in March, but the rate of increase slowed yet again, according to the latest S&P Cotality Case-Shiller Home Price Index. 

Midwest Real Estate Data restored Zillow’s access to its licensed listing data May 22 after a federal judge granted Zillow’s request for a preliminary injunction, ordering MRED to reinstate listing feeds to its consumer websites while the companies’ legal

Despite a monthly decline, the rate of new-home construction still came in above consensus estimates. 

Midwest Real Estate Data has revoked Zillow’s access to its licensed listing data for display on its consumer websites, shortly following the antitrust lawsuit Zillow filed against MRED and Compass. 

Americans are prioritizing sunlight in their home search, with 44% saying they would choose a smaller home with more sunlight over a larger home with less sunlight, according to a Redfin report. 

The platform is designed to allow agents to enter listings once without the need to enter them across different MLSs and real estate portals. 

The median-existing sales price for all housing types rose 0.9% year over year to $417,700, its 34th consecutive increase. 

eXp World Holdings has acquired NextHome, which includes more than 500 franchisees across the United States.

Zillow Preview listings will be available on Realtor.com as early as this summer, the two companies announced.

Short answer: Yes. But not quite in the way mom and dad did it, according to a survey of over 2,000 American renters and would-be homeowners.

S&P Dow Jones Indices noted that inflation outpaced national home-price appreciation for the ninth month in a row.

The new guidance says agents are not violating the Fair Housing Act by sharing the information.