The Agency says ‘Bienvenidos’ to San Miguel de Allende, Mexico

The office marks the brokerage’s 40th global franchise to date and its seventh office location in Mexico. Continue reading

When exactly was the turning point for home price growth?

At the year’s outset, housing experts wondered when the market’s rapid price growth might begin to slow. New data from S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Index provides fresh clues. Continue reading

Don’t go overboard! 5 reasonable tips for adjusting to the market

Although the market is shifting, that doesn’t mean that the sky is falling. Team leader Carl Medford suggests that listing agents focus on training their sellers to understand the new realities instead of blindly reacting and giving away the farm in th… Continue reading

Airbnb makes its ban on parties permanent, saying ‘the time is right’

The ban was intended to be a temporary measure to encourage responsible home sharing during the pandemic, but the company said on Tuesday, it will become permanent. Continue reading

Baton Rouge agent sentenced to 30 years, beating death of 60-year-old

Prosecutors suggested the attack may have been racially motivated, claiming Ward, who is white, yelled racial slurs at Arnold Jackson, a Black man, as he beat him so severely in 2018 that he later died from his injuries. Continue reading

Cost of Living Crisis Spurs “Failure to Launch” among Gen Z 

Nearly 30% of Gen Z between the ages of 18 and 25 still live at home with parents or relatives  32% of zoomers spends half of their monthly income on housing (rent/mortgage) 28% of Gen Z are unable to save money right now  It’s an expensive time to be alive, and that’s putting it lightly. […] Continue reading

RentSpree calls on MLSs to include rentals, saying it would help agents

The company says the action would minimize delays for renters, increase efficiency of filling rentals, help agents earn commissions and build their pipelines and generally standardize the rental process over time. Continue reading

How the earliest metaverse agents are weathering the crypto crash

Buying and selling land in the metaverse doesn’t require a middle-man. But an early group of agents has jumped into the volatile market. Where are they now? Continue reading