A piece of chocolate cake being removed from the whole
The California Association of Realtors says even though offers of compensation among brokers remain legal, members and their clients should not rely on 'historically common practices'
by Andrea V. Brambila Jul 12
Top 6 essential luxury real estate trends of 2024
Stay ahead of the market with Chris Pollinger's top 6 luxury real estate trends of 2024. Learn what luxury clients are seeking and how to cater to their discerning taste
by Chris Pollinger Jul 12
Using your personal credit cards to pay your business expenses? Stop!
About 80% of business owners fall into the trap of using personal credit and financial resources to run the business. Trainer Bernice Ross shares expert strategies to get your finances in order
by Bernice Ross Jul 12
Hot-app summer: 15 brightest tech tools for real estate agents
Creating leverage through technology has never been easier, Jimmy Burgess writes. Check out his list of hot apps to make this summer sizzle for your business
by Jimmy Burgess Jul 12
Thumbtack, MyMove get closer in software integration
The partnership helps link relocating families directly to the types of services so often needed when moving in and out of a home
by Craig C. Rowe Jul 11
Star Florida Realtor, author Martha Melendez joins eXp Realty
Leaving Engel & Völkers, Melendez joins forces with Veronica Figueroa's leading eXp expansion team, The Fig Team, where she'll lead the team’s move into Florida's Space and Treasure Coasts
by Marian McPherson Jul 11
5 'Owning Manhattan' moments we can't stop thinking about
The new Netflix show, centering on SERHANT.'s NYC agents, has been out for almost 2 weeks. Here are the jaw-dropping moments we keep circling back to mentally
by Dani Vanderboegh Jul 11
4 ways to find your investment niche in multifamily real estate
By identifying a niche market and connecting with renters there, multifamily investors can build a successful business while providing renters with what they seek most, Michael Zaransky writes
by Michael Zaransky Jul 11
Teams Spotlight: The Exclusive Group at Douglas Elliman
Find out how the team's 3 co-founders — Gary Pohrer, Nick Malinosky and Devin Kay — developed a team that spans the South Florida coastline from Jupiter to Miami Beach
by Christy Murdock Jul 11
6 steps for cultivating a culture of inclusion that agents want to join
Creating a workplace where all feel valued, welcomed and respected is vital to organizational success, Keller Williams' Julia Lashay Israel writes, and it doesn’t just happen overnight
NAR membership dips as Realtors report closing fewer deals in 2023
NAR's 2024 Membership profile shows the impacts of a difficult market on real estate professionals — many of whom are contending with issues related to affordability and inventory
by Jim Dalrymple II Jul 10
Andy Florance calls Realtor.com lawsuit 'PR stunt,' talks future
Florance says Realtor.com lawsuit against CoStar is a response to Homes.com surpassing it in web traffic and takes aim at Zillow
by Taylor Anderson Jul 10
5 easy ways to stay in your lane during a transaction
Stop trying to be all things to your clients, broker Joseph Santini writes. Focus on the things that fall within your purview and direct traffic as needed on your transactions
by Joseph Santini Jul 10
Here's why specialization matters for buyer's agents
Developing areas of specialization enhances service, efficiency, and effectiveness and results in greater professional success for both teams and individual agents, coach Verl Workman writes
by Verl Workman Jul 10
No HomeServices deal yet, months after settlement announcement
The franchisor and plaintiffs offered different reasons for why HomeServices has yet to finalize its commission settlement agreement after announcing it had reached one for $250M in April
What's the most unprofessional thing you've seen an agent do?
Professionalism (or a lack thereof) is important everywhere — on social media, on the phone and face-to-face, but which agents are putting their worst out into the world?
by Inman Jul 9