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July 16, 2026
A New Housing Bill Just Passed: What Independent Brokerages Need to Know Right Now
A new federal housing bill has passed, and while the details are still emerging, independent brokerages have a real opportunity to guide clients through the uncertainty and come out ahead.
July 14, 2026
What the Zillow and Compass Fight Over Private Listings Means for Independent Agents
The public dispute between two real estate giants over private listings raises real questions about inventory access and transparency. Here is what independent agents need to know and how to stay competitive no matter how the dust settles.