ERA Real Estate has announced that Pennsylvania ERA affiliate Mountain Realty ERA Powered has acquired Gettysburg-based independent firm Miller & Associates Real Estate—the brokerage will now be doing business as Mountain Realty ERA Powered. The combined operations consist of two offices and 34 affiliated agents. The move significantly expands ...read more
Today, we're going to cover the eight big mistakes real estate coach and industry veteran Brian Icenhower believes are killing most agents' social media presence (and therefore, their ability to make this a profitable real estate channel). “You've got to sacrifice your social profiles for your business,” he begins...
Lone Wolf Technologies, a residential real estate software company, has announced it is integrating with Follow Up Boss, a real estate CRM utilized by top-producing teams. The integration enables a seamless sync mechanism between Follow Up Boss and Lone Wolf Foundation, the industry cloud, to streamline users' marketing, transaction...
Builder confidence continues to waver in June as the latest numbers hit historical lows, according to the latest data from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). The latest NAHB and Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) indicated that builder confidence was at 32 (out of 100), down two...
iBuyer Opendoor, still the largest of the so-called instant buyers which saw a flurry of media attention and growth during the pandemic, has agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by investors accusing the company of misrepresenting its ability to time the market in order to make a profit off...
Above, Renee Gonzales HomeServices of America has announced the appointment of Renee Gonzales as Vice President of Core Services Integrations, a newly created role designed to accelerate business growth and operational alignment across its national network of companies. In her expanded role, HomeServices stated that Gonzales—who will remain as...
Growing your real estate business depends on consistently securing new listings. If you're just starting or trying to boost your listing pipeline, there are smart and simple ways that don't require a huge budget. Build a clear and consistent personal brand Your reputation is a significant factor in attracting...
If you want to catch a big fish, avoid small ponds. A buyer's market is once again on the horizon in the U.S., with inventory in many markets achieving or surpassing pre-pandemic levels. In this context, it is imperative that sellers and listing agents thoroughly comprehend the real risks...
Editor's note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia's weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. Preliminary approval for MLS PIN case Following multiple revisions, extensions and now-removed objections from the Department of Justice (DOJ), U.S. District Court Judge Patti Saris granted preliminary...
Editor's note: This story is the first part of a two-part RISMedia report on how to calm sellers' fears and rationalize situations that may arise when homes similar to theirs and in close proximity are on the market. Look for part two in the coming days. At 103 Valley...