Housing discrimination – and the fear of it – along with a desire for safe and welcoming neighborhoods differentiate LGBT homebuyers and sellers from non LGBT homebuyers and sellers according to National Association of Gay and Lesbian Real Estate Professional’s (NAGLREP) fourth annual LGBT Real Estate Report. NAGLREP, with nearly 2,800 members, is one of […]
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Home prices across the United States rose at an annualized rate of 5.8 percent in March 2020 from February 2020, according to Radian Home Price Index (HPI) data released today by Red Bell Real Estate, LLC (“Red Bell”), a subsidiary of Radian Group Inc. (NYSE: RDN). The Radian HPI is the most comprehensive and timely […]
Communication and transparency are two of the most important things Miedler wants to offer its franchise brokers. From online masterminds to Facebook Workplace and video messages, tools like these are key to Mielder staying in constant contact. Find out what Mike Miedler, CEO of CENTURY 21 Real Estate doing to mitigate the losses from the […]
One of the most underutilized and overlooked aspects of the real estate listing is the description. We’ve all seen home listings with amazing, irresistible professional photos, and then had our enthusiasm trickle away when we got to the uninspired, zero-effort description. (“Big LR/GR, new kitchen, big MBR suite, pking.”)
The coronavirus (COVID-19) has had a profound impact on the global economy—and one of the hardest hit industries has been travel. Airlines are canceling flights, hotels are completely shutting down and as the country stays at home, short-term vacation rental bookings have dropped precipitously. Expedia Group, the company that owns HomeAway, VRBO, Hotels.com and more, […]
Coming in at No. 22 by closed transaction sides on the 2020 REAL Trends 500 top brokerages, RE/MAX Gold has grown considerably. Hear from CEO James O’Bryon about how he built a leadership team of believers and how his avoidance of fads and misdirects keeps his company strong.
Here’s how one company’s home inspectors are adapting amid National Home Inspection Month and an unprecedented start to the spring home-buying season
For companies that have held off thus far from letting go of coveted and devoted employees, they’ve been seeking alternative, creative ways to slash budget and reduce working costs, quickly. Within a budget, after the first line item of headcount usually comes the next line item: office space. That’s where my team at SquareFoot, a […]
You can’t run a good virtual meeting without engaged participants—and with much of the U.S. workforce working from home, knowing how to grab and hold their attention is Job One. Howard Tiersky shares some simple “plot twists” to keep your audience on the edge of their seats.
Candace Adams, CEO, Berkshire Hathaway HomeService, New England, New York and Westchester Properties Located in one of the harder-hit areas of the U.S., Adams and her leadership team took a deep dive into their marketing budget, halted all sponsorships and started a weekly communication plan with staff, agents and leadership. Find out what other steps […]