REsides MLS has announced the appointment of Sharon Crawford as Director of Education and Training. In this role, Crawford will lead the design and development of interactive learning to ensure positive customer experiences, adoption and success outcomes with all REsides technologies, data solutions, and third-party applications. Crawford is a...
In today's digital age, social media is not just a platform for social interaction but a pivotal tool in the real estate market. With billions of active users, platforms like Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok offer fantastic opportunities for real estate agents to showcase their listings, connect with potential...
In the fast-paced world of real estate, standing out from the crowd is crucial. While social media and flashy ads have their place, one tried-and-true method often gets overlooked: email marketing. Don't underestimate its power–here's why email should be your secret weapon: Direct connection, high ROI: Unlike social media,...
Getting inflation under control remains priority No. 1 at the Federal Reserve. New inflation data out Friday shows that U.S. prices moderated in February, led by a cooling in the cost of services (outside of housing and energy), according to a Commerce Department report. The report also revealed that...
Editor's note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia's weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. Commission suits old and new remain in the news; however, not all lawsuits come from the consumer side of the real estate industry. Here's a roundup of ...read more
Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® has announced that Notable has joined its Solutions Group program of preferred business resources for its global network of 550 market-leading real estate firms. Notable offers pay-at-close home improvement financing so sellers can prepare their homes to sell faster and for more....
Anywhere Real Estate Inc. has announced its inclusion on Fortune's America's Most Innovative Companies 2024 list. This marks the second year in a row Anywhere is ranked on the list, which honors companies who exhibit pioneering product innovation, process innovation, and innovation culture. The company is the highest ranking...
Above, Villa O'Calm, Saint Barthelemy, from LeadingRE memberSibarth Real Estate. Photo: Hugo Allard. Search MNPH on luxuryportfolio.com. In a real estate industry that has been riddled with strife—from inflation and high interest rates to a scarcity of inventory—finding new ways to grow brokerage business has become more challenging than ...read more
In ongoing efforts to address housing policy and lending concerns surrounding the recent National Association of REALTORS®' (NAR) settlement, NAR issued two letters this week to both the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), GSEs and regulators. The letter to GSEs was also sent on behalf of the Mortgage Bankers...
Above, Doug Seabolt Doug Seabolt, CEO of Rocket Homes, spoke to RISMedia in the days before the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) chose to settle seller commission lawsuits and make significant changes to real estate compensation practices. While the focus is now on those immediate policy shifts, Seabolt was...