Compass's push for exclusive listings sparks debate. Agents raise concerns about trust, transparency, and consumer best interests vs market share. Impact on agents, buyers, and real estate is discussed.
Buying a home near college can be more affordable than dorms, potentially saving up to $30,000 in 3 years with rental income offsetting costs. Location, property taxes, and appreciation are key.
Mortgage rates dip to 6.35%, the lowest since Oct 2024, spurring increased buyer demand. Applications surge 9.2%, acquisitions up 7%. But inflation and labor market concerns remain.
Leo Pareja shares real estate lessons and mistakes on the Playmakers podcast. Key takeaways include leveraging talent, seeking advice from top performers, and the importance of transparency.
Wright aims to boost NAR membership and value. The organization is undergoing strategic changes and executive re-engineering to better serve members and small business owners. Focus on diversity of revenue streams.
Real estate teams in Florida and Vail are expanding, with agents joining new companies and aiming for growth through collaboration, training, and client-focused strategies.
RealEstateNews.com welcomes Andrea Brambila, an experienced real estate journalist covering legal and policy issues. The site focuses on neutral news, innovation, and the evolving real estate landscape. Subscribing supports quality journalism.
Focus on disciplined real estate firms with strong management & growth trajectory. Agent success is key, driving franchising, M&A, and rapid growth. Aiming to double agent and transaction count in 3 years.
Cowen reflects on 42 years in realty, emphasizing MLS importance, data consolidation, and agent success through connection and service at Stellar. The future of MLS relies on data and solutions.
Explore unique properties: watermills with Aga cookers, historic farmhouses, and stylish apartments featuring period fireplaces. Discover homes with gardens, beams, and modern amenities.
AI transforms real estate by boosting efficiency and lead generation. Keller Williams' Agent Camp 2025 focuses on AI's impact, empowering agents to leverage its power for growth and enhanced visibility. The focus is on the use of AI.
