03 June 2025

• Record $700B worth of listings on market, but sales are sluggish
  U.S. home inventory hit a record $698 billion in April, a 20.3 percent increase from the previous year. However, sales aren't keeping pace, a new analysis from Redfin shows. While listings are rising, buyer activity remains muted, leaving many homes sitting unsold far longer than usual.
• NAR warns agents of growing ‘Pig Butchering’ cryptocurrency scam
  Scammers posing as wealthy homebuyers are roping agents into elaborate crypto investing schemes, resulting in some agents losing their life savings and drawing Secret Service scrutiny.
• The power of control: 8 ways to dominate in a challenging market
  There are plenty of factors you can't control in the broader economy, Amy Corr writes, but there are ways to implement more control and consistency in your business.