Every Friday, we round up the most popular, most read, most critical stories of the week to give you a quick catchup on the big headlines you might have missed in the hustle and bustle of the workweek. Here’s this week’s Top 5 as chosen by our readers.
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Zillow and Realtor.com will share pre-market listings across both platforms this summer, giving buyers early access to preview homes.

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

Alloy Advisors’ Amit Kulkarni crunches the numbers on Real’s acquisition of REMAX and outlines the ways they don’t make sense.

How a frozen housing market, an outdated fee model and a new generation of tech-forward brokerages combined to push REMAX into a sale.

The Keller Williams chairman argued that “the issue isn’t whether people know — it’s which people know, and who gets to decide who knows.”
