What Days on Market Tell Us About the Housing Market (July 2024–July 2025)

  If you’re wondering how long it’s taking homes to sell right now, the answer depends on where you live. From Inman.com artice and according to Redfin’s July 2025 data:  The typical U.S. home spent 43 days on the market in July 2025. Some markets, like Miami, Houston, Los Angeles, and Phoenix, saw

Las Vegas Mortgage Payments Are Slipping — Here’s What It Really Means

Some Las Vegas homeowners are starting to fall behind on mortgage payments, according to a recent CoreLogic report in the Las Vegas Review-Journal. Sounds alarming, right? But let’s take a breath — this isn’t the start of another 2008-style crash. I’ve been in real estate here for over 30 years, and

Important Changes to Realtor Fees

A remoinder of significant change following a recent lawsuit settled by the National Association of Realtors on 8/17/24. This change affects everyone working with a Realtor: What's Changing: Buyer’s Agent Fees: Previously, the seller paid the buyer’s agent. This is no longer the case. The fee for th

Mortgage Rates Hit 6.57%: Why I’m Still Waiting for 6%

Now that mortgage rates have reached a year-to-date low of 6.57%, many people are wondering if this is the drop we’ve all been waiting for. While 6.57% is certainly a welcome improvement, it doesn't quite have the same impact as breaking the 6% barrier. From my perspective at eXp Realty, and based o