Domicile takes gamification of Zillow-scrolling to whole new level
The app is the first-ever game to pull real-time MLS data to merge gaming with an ever-changing real estate market where users can guess home prices and connect with agents
by Lillian Dickerson Dec 26
5 ways to find opportunity during challenging times
Challenging times are not a signal to retreat but an invitation to innovate and explore new avenues, writes Rainy Hake Austin. Embrace the learning opportunities they bring
by Rainy Hake Austin Dec 22
Mauricio Umansky settles Malibu lawsuit with pro-Israel donation
Following the attack in Gaza, plaintiffs in a lawsuit against Umansky decided time and energy would be 'better served' on more important matters, allowing him to settle with a charity donation
by Lillian Dickerson Dec 15
Can an LA condo set a $50M record? Agents say, why not?
LA's luxury condo market has never seen a sales price above $35M. But some agents say that under the right conditions, a condo could sell for more — and it soon may be just the right time
by Lillian Dickerson Dec 15
5 people you need in your corner when starting out in real estate
Mauricio Umansky helps you build your ideal team to inform, challenge and fuel the growth of your real estate business
by Mauricio Umansky Dec 14
Matt Lionetti of Over Ask podcast leaves The Agency for Real
Lionetti said he believes Real's model is the future of the industry. His business partner, Anna Oliver, will be moving from The Agency to Real, too
by Lillian Dickerson Dec 13
9 telltale signs it's time for a marketing refresh
The Agency President Rainy Hake Austin outlines the factors that offer an early indication it's time to rethink and switch up your marketing strategy for the new year
by Rainy Hake Austin Dec 12
Broker Spotlight: Nick Zawitz, The Agency Cleveland
Find out how managing broker Nick Zawitz and his brokerage are sharing the good news about his market, which he calls one of residential real estate's 'best-kept secrets'
by Christy Murdock Dec 7
The Agency ends 2023 with new offices in Marbella and Boulder
The new offices bring The Agency's office launch count in 2023 up to 26, with 3 weeks left in the year to go. The brokerage recently marked another milestone by launching its 100th office
Carmine Sabatella of HGTV's 'Inside Out' joins The Agency
The real estate agent and interior design pro said he was making the move because of The Agency's boutique culture. He has closed more than $300M in sales volume during his career
Agents choose lively culture over cutting edge technology: Triple-I
A majority of agents and 55% of mortgage and real estate broker-owners agree that culture is the factor that sets a company apart, according to the latest Inman Intel Index results for October
by Lillian Dickerson Nov 21
The Agency's president on strategic steps for success in 2024
According to The Agency's Rainy Hake Austin, meeting the challenges of 2024 requires you to get in touch with an essential truth about the real estate business: You've never arrived
by Rainy Hake Austin Nov 15
5 things the NYC Marathon taught me about achieving excellence
Phil Lang was among 50,000+ who ran the New York City Marathon, finishing in 2:43, a 2-minute personal best from 7 years prior. Here's what he learned getting to the top 0.5% of finishers
by Phil Lang Nov 14
The Agency marks major milestone with expansion into Portland, OR
Beverly Hills-based global luxury brokerage The Agency is launching its 100th office — in Portland, Oregon — a mere 12 years after its inception. Dirk Hmura and Andrew Misk will lead the enterprise
by Lillian Dickerson Nov 14
Mauricio Umansky's 5 ways hobbies can grow your network
Whether it's vegetable gardening or ballroom dancing, according to The Agency's CEO Mauricio Umansky, it's easy to make authentic connections through your hobbies and interests
by Mauricio Umansky Nov 11