The Forces Moving the Market — Motivation, Momentum, and What Top Agents Do Differently
Published on: 17/11/2025
NAR, RealTrends, and Realtor.com data reveal rising motivation, uneven ZIP-level momentum, and why top agents earn more per hour.


Mortgage rates hit 2025 lows after a weak jobs report. See why rates fell, which sectors lost jobs, and what this means for buyers and sellers in MA & RI.

Mortgage rate volatility is reshaping buyer and seller behavior in MA & RI. Learn how shifts near 6.5–7% change affordability, urgency, and strategy—and what 10-year yields and inflation mean next.