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Maggie Q Restored Her Arizona House to Its 1970s Glory

May 4th, 2026 by Tim McKeough

The actress and her designer put a luxurious, contemporary spin on ’70s style, complete with a conversation pit that doubles as a screening room.

Category: Q, Maggie, Real Estate and Housing (Residential), Interior Design and Furnishings, Restoration and Renovation, Arizona

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The Iran War’s impact on the US housing market, explained

May 4th, 2026 by Nick Pipitone

Mortgage and credit experts explain what buyers, sellers and agents should expect from the Iran war's impact — and what to do now.

Category: homebuying, homeselling, Markets & Economy, Mortgage, Select, Ali Zane, arm, Best Interest Financial, buyer's market, california, Cody Schuiteboer, coldwell banker, credit repair, credit scores, David Samuels, debt-to-income ratio, federal reserve, federal trade commission, fico, freddie mac, IMAX Credit Repair, IMAX Credit Repair Services, inflation, interest rates, Iran War, Iran war impact, keller williams, Keller Williams Westlake Village, market analysis, midwest, mortgage eligibility, mortgage loan, mortgage rates, NAR, national association of realtors, Nick Pipitone, northeast, oil prices, Paul Volcker, private mortgage insurance, rate lock, realtor.com, seller concessions, seller's market, south, spring market, west, Zillow

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The credit stress signals that housing headlines are missing

May 4th, 2026 by Michael Krein

New contributor Michael Krein, president of the REO Broker’s Association, says agents need to start paying attention to how credit-stressed consumers are right now.

Category: Agent, Lending & Mortgage, Markets & Economy, Mortgage, Select, Service, arizona, Cox Automotive, credit confusion, credit score, credit stress, debt-to-income ratio, delinquency, distressed property, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, florida, foreclosure, georgia, homeowner equity, House Karma, housing costs, loan modification, loss mitigation, mba, Michael Krein, mortgage bankers association, mortgage servicing, mortgage underwriting, National REO Brokers Association, negative equity, NRBA, real estate financing, reo, short sale, texas

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Understanding ‘expectation drift’ before it derails your closings

May 4th, 2026 by Verl Workman

Strong agents don’t just react when problems arise, coach Verl Workman writes. They align expectations before the stress hits.

Category: Agent, Columns, Select, Service, Teams, affordability, appraisals, buyer expectations, Condition and Cost Expectations, expectation drift, home inspections, Payment and Cash Flow Expectations, Price Reality Expectations, protect your closing, protect your transaction, real estate closing, real estate transaction, Repair Credits, seller expectations, Timeline and Risk Expectations, verl workman, workman success systems

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4

MRED goes national: The quiet dismantling of our MLS system

May 4th, 2026 by Darryl Davis

MRED going national is not innovation, coach Darryl Davis writes. It is the beginning of the end of the guardrails provided by local MLSs.

Category: Agent, Columns, Markets & Economy, MLS & Associations, Opinion, Select, Service, brokerage \, charlotte north carolina, compass, Cooperation Policy, dallas, darryl davis, fair housing, manhattan, Midwest Real Estate Data, MLS, mred, Multiple Listing Service, national mls, northwest mls, ohio, private listings, real estate listings, Regulatory Arbitrage, Residential Real Estate Listings, seattle, Zillow

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Justin Marks' Napier ERA Blog

Maggie Q Restored Her Arizona House to Its 1970s Glory

The Iran War’s impact on the US housing market, explained

The credit stress signals that housing headlines are missing

Understanding ‘expectation drift’ before it derails your closings

MRED goes national: The quiet dismantling of our MLS system

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