Wanna be a social media influencer? Remember these 5 tips

Nowadays, a social media profile can say more about a brand than a hundred Yelp reviews — and 80 percent of millennials say they’d prefer to hire an influencer over a real estate agent. If that makes you wonder how to become an influencer yourself, you… Continue reading

Agent/broker perspective: Are you showing favoritism at company parties?

In this monthly column, Anthony Askowitz explores a hypothetical Miami real estate situation from both sides of the broker/agent dynamic. This month: A top agent at a Miami real estate firm has concerns about certain agents and employees having their b… Continue reading

Tracy McLaughlin leaves Compass for The Agency

Tracy McLaughlin has joined the The Agency, leaving Compass four months after it acquired her former brokerage, Pacific Union International. Continue reading

International House of Pancake heir selling ‘house’ for $7.25M

Nathan Finkel, the son of International House of Pancake’s founder Abe Finkel, has put his extravagant Florida mansion on the market for $7.25 million. Continue reading

Is OwnersRE.com the agent-free answer for commission-phobic sellers?

Formally launched this month after a three-month soft release, the company charges owners $250 for use of the platform, which includes a website and productivity dashboard for the home. Continue reading

This home has 16 bathrooms. Is that too much?

A luxury mansion in New York’s Long Island has a unique feature — with 16 bathrooms, the house has nearly double the number of toilets for every bedroom. Continue reading

Black29 Group acquires real estate training company

Black29 Group, the parent of real estate marketing companies like Goodfellow Coaching and Pro REA Staffing, will be taking another company under its wing. Continue reading

Connect the Speakers: Marc Brackett on emotional intelligence and real estate

What you need to know about emotional intelligence and how it helps rule your world. Continue reading