# Market Trends

Stay on top of the housing market and real estate trends with insights from our top agents and local market experts.

## Home Staging Statistics

If you're considering skipping home staging, think again. Here are eight statistics that might change your mind.

## RE/MAX Commission Split

RE/MAX commission split is 95/5 with agents paying a monthly desk fee. However, there are other commission splits to consider as well.

## Useful Real Estate Statistics

The more educated you are, the better your real estate transaction process is likely to be. Discover these useful real estate statistics in 2023.

## Property Values

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The average sale price of Dallas-Fort Worth homes with accessibility features comes out to $378,000, vs. $344,000 for homes without these features included.

## Market Predictions for 2023

We spoke to our in-house industry experts to make sense of the housing market, predict where it’s headed, and compile a list of tips for navigating 2023.

## Natural Disasters by State

The states with the least natural disasters include Indiana, Ohio, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. The state with the most natural disasters is Washington.

## Best Cities for LGBTQ+ Homebuyers

These cities offer LGBTQ+ homebuyers affordability, reasonable competition, high quality of life, and inclusive laws and policies.

## Marriage or Mortgage?

The Marriage or Mortgage Report explores the evolving homebuying attitudes of 2,000 Americans in various stages of relationships and family planning.

## Buying Trends

In a buyer’s market, prospective homebuyers have an advantage over sellers, while a seller’s market gives sellers the upper hand.

## Rising Million-Dollar Homes

Sales of million-dollar homes and newly minted million-dollar homes are increasing in today's hottest markets.

## Home Search Trends

We analyzed website traffic to our listings pages to find the most popular times people search for houses and request home tours.

## Future of House Prices

Home prices have fallen by almost 3% compared to 2022, but they're on the rise again. Here's how to know when house prices will go down in 2024.

## Housing Market Corrections

In real estate, a housing market correction happens when home prices drop 10% below their market peak, which could put home ownership in reach for more people.

## Competitive ZIP Codes in Texas

Booming population growth has led to an aggressive seller's market in Texas. Here are the most competitive ZIP codes in the Lone Star State.