For the fourth year in a row, Harry Norman, REALTORS® in Atlanta, will host its Harry Norman Cares initiative to support Atlanta families in need. The firm is partnering with Atlanta Ronald McDonald House Charities (ARMHC) for the third year as part of the initiative, aiming to provide numerous...
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Maintaining client relationships means hopefully selling them another house in the future, and representing them as the seller agent as well. As such, it's imperative you guide them in all aspects of homeownership even in times when they are not buying or selling. One key topic is refinancing. Here...
Editor's Note: Social Skills is a bi-monthly feature in RISMedia's Daily News focused on social media and digital marketing tips, trends and solutions for agents and brokers. REALTORS® are no strangers to marketing—it being an essential part of growing your business. Seasonal marketing, however, is not always everyone's cup...
Above, Katie Johnson speaking at RISMedia's CEO & Leadership Exchange on Sept. 5, 2024. Photo by AJ Canaria. Katie Johnson, longtime general counsel for the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), who also served as the organization's chief member officer, is stepping down, a spokesperson for NAR confirmed to RISMedia. ...read more
Real Estate Webmasters (REW) recently unveiled a significant update to its CRM platform, focusing on the Lead Details page—an enhancement that is part of the company's ongoing commitment to innovation, aimed at improving usability, efficiency and agent engagement. Here's a look at some of the standout features of the...
The importance of training and education for agents in order to adapt to the changes in the real estate industry, particularly regarding buyer agency and the implications of the new rules post-NAR settlement, was front and center at RISMedia's 36th Annual CEO & Leadership Exchange in Washington, D.C. The...
A growing number of both renters and homeowners expect to be impacted by natural disasters in the next five years, according to Freddie Mac's analysis of data from the Survey of Household and Economic Decisions (SHED). According to the survey, more than one-third of respondents believed it likely that...
Homebuyers always have two options with their purchase: do they buy a previously-owned house, or a newly constructed one? Realtor.com® has published a list highlighting the 10 towns in the U.S. with the most affordable prices for newly constructed homes. The list cites a July report from the National...
Stellar MLS has been awarded the Top Workplaces 2024 honor by the Orlando Sentinel Media Group for the third consecutive year. The list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by employee engagement technology partner Energage LLC. The confidential survey uniquely measures 15 culture...
The National Association of Home Builders announced today that Ken Wingert has been named its new chief advocacy officer. NAHB stated that Wingert will lead the association's advocacy efforts, which include its Federal Government Affairs; BUILD-PAC, NAHB's political action committee; State and Local Government Affairs; Housing Finance; Legal Advocacy ...read more