Does a Compass lie? Finding true north in real estate
Why will a consumer or agent choose to work with you this year, in five years or in 10 years?
by Sam DeBord Jun 27
Here's the absolute worst beach town in America
New WalletHub ranking lists 161 beach towns based on affordability, safety and economy. This one came in last.
by Patrick Kearns Jun 27
How to land a spot at your dream brokerage
Opinion
Prepare a killer resume, dress to impress and express self-motivation
by Emma Olivia Jun 27
Redfin CEO: 'The stability of the marketplace has been undermined'
Glenn Kelman discusses his brokerage's new listing attribution proposal, pocket listings, the inventory shortage and more in our exclusive interview
by Andrea V. Brambila Jun 27
Home shopper home searcher homebuyer
The hi-tech brokerage thinks NAR should require websites to display a specific type of link back to brokers, changing how Zillow and realtor.com work
by Andrea V. Brambila Jun 27
'Basic Instinct' or commodity feminism: What's going on in this C21 Australia ad?
Opinion
A Facebook group of local savvy NYC women were perplexed at the ad's connection with real estate
by Tracy Freeman Jun 26
11 things buyers do that agents can't stand
Opinion
We love our buyers — we just don't always love the things they do
by Cara Ameer Jun 26
'Places' wants to be the new social network for agents
Platform uses places, not people, as the basis for connecting professionals in the real estate industry
by Craig C. Rowe Jun 26
How to keep buyers’ kids occupied during an open house
Keep the little ones happy so that their parents can focus and make good decisions
by Joe Maxwell Jun 26
5 simple tips for growing your real estate business when it's slow
Opinion
Don't get sidetracked by vacations, spare time or business travel
by David Adam Kurz Jun 26
Compass acquires Chicago indie brokerage The Hudson Company
The New York-based tech brokerage now has more than 350 agents in the Chicagoland area
by Patrick Kearns Jun 25
Instagram’s new hour-long IGTV videos are perfect for real estate
The social media platform is taking on YouTube with new streaming video feature
Zillow kickback investigation ends with no action
CFPB concludes investigation into whether the tech giant violated RESPA law when letting agents and lenders combine marketing efforts
by Emma Hinchliffe Jun 25
A peek into the magical realm of Disney’s real estate ventures
6 tips for creating a personal brand that’ll stand the test of time
Opinion
The agent brand is the most important aspect of creating longevity in this business
by Kevin Hoover Jun 25
Re/Max Integra fires up new version of company resource suite, Launchpad
Tools like this help proliferate a team atmosphere in a world of independent contractors, inspiring a sense of camaraderie out of the idea that they all have a common gathering place
by Craig C. Rowe Jun 25