Hurricane Ian's devastating impact on Florida housing: The Real Word
Opinion
This week, the impact of Hurricane Ian on Florida housing, property description mistakes and how Fed policies will affect the housing market this winter
by Byron Lazine Oct 6
Redfin adds down payment assistance feature to website
Starting Thursday, homebuyers can scout down payment assistance programs on Redfin listings, thanks to the brokerage's new partnership with Down Payment Resource
by Marian McPherson Oct 6
Compass denies reports of private equity takeover
An Insider report published Wednesday cites 3 unnamed sources who said Vista Equity along with another private equity company could be involved in a deal to take the brokerage private
by Ben Verde Oct 6
The Agency launches newest location in The Bahamas
This marks the company's 41st global franchise and its 3rd location in the Caribbean, following Turks and Caicos and the Cayman Islands. Managing Director Danny Lowe will lead efforts there
Broker Spotlight: Megan Sullivan, @properties Indianapolis
This week the Broker Spotlight shines on Indiana managing broker Megan Sullivan of @properties Indianapolis
by Christy Murdock Oct 6
This summer, learn how to help clients buy or sell a vacation home
Buying or selling a vacation home will likely be one of the biggest financial decisions in your client’s life, according to CFP Jordan Curnutt, and could be one of the best decisions they make
by Jordan Curnutt Oct 6
How to give peer-to-peer feedback that sharpens skills and doesn't sting
While people dread giving and receiving feedback, it can be one of the most powerful tools for improving professional performance
by Michael Zaransky Oct 6
Ribbon expands footprint in Arkansas, Colorado and Illinois
In Hot Springs, Arkansas, Ribbon will work with agents at Crye-Leike, which also partnered with Ribbon when it launched services in Alabama
by Matt Carter Oct 5
Compass takes over sales from Corcoran at NYC 'condop' building
After selling 8 out of its 13 units, the condop, a building comprised of condominiums and co-op units, at 1228 Madison Avenue is bringing on a new real estate brokerage to finish the job
Court thwarts NAR, orders execs to turn over evidence in REX case
Brokerage argued that Bob Goldberg and Katie Johnson, among others, were responsible for NAR policies 'limiting both how homes are listed online and the negotiation of commissions'
Rhode Island's Kirk | Schryver Team joins Compass
The team is No. 1 by sales volume in Bristol County and Barrington, Rhode Island, according to MLS data and was ranked the No. 2 small team by sales volume by RealTrends in 2021
1 hot strategy to get sellers to realistically price their listings
NAR’s Realtors Property Resource (RPR) has added a whole new suite of pricing tools to help you answer the question, 'How's the market?'
by Bernice Ross Oct 5
United Real Estate expands reach with new Jacksonville acquisition
The deal brings 400 new agents into the network and will see the Jacksonville, Florida, brokerage operate under the new name United Real Estate Gallery and retain all current leadership
by Ben Verde Oct 4
RE/MAX Holdings appoints new chief information officer
Former FathomRealty executive Grady Ligon has joined the company, bringing more than 20 years of experience in financial and brokerage technology
by Marian McPherson Oct 4
Homie CEO resigns as flat-fee brokerage lays off more workers
The company is among the most prominent of the upstart flat-fee brokerages that rose in recent years, but will lose cofounder and CEO Johnny Hanna as the market experiences 'turmoil'
by Jim Dalrymple II Oct 4
Brown Harris Stevens launches a new digital hub for agents, 'BHSOne'
The in-house-built, internal digital hub includes features like an agent design studio, a video library of educational content, a marketing center, a region-specific document library and more