Pennsylvania agent offers to rep Trump in Greenland sale

Long and Foster agent Michael Murphy said in a video he sent to the White House that he’d be willing to take a lower commission on the billion dollar deal. Continue reading

Realtor.com launches 3 new affordability tools for buyers

The tools, available on iOS, Android, and desktop, provide buyers with a detailed estimate of what it will financially take to own a home. Continue reading

A lottery winner is selling the home he bought with winnings

Rick Knudsen, who won the $180 million Mega Millions jackpot in 2014, put up his extravagant mountain resort for auction with a $6.9 million starting price. Continue reading

WATCH: How to handle multiple offers like a boss

At Inman Connect Las Vegas, three agents in the highly competitive market of San Francisco, sat down with moderator and Managing Broker with Coldwell Banker TaLisa Bealum. Kevin Birmingham of Park North Real Estate, Jeannie Gant of Dot Real Estate, and… Continue reading

WATCH: How do team leaders find talent?

At Inman Connect Las Vegas, Holly Priestner, director of talent acquisition and engagement at Xperience Real Estate powered by Keller Williams, and Chris Anuszewski, director of operations on the Figueroa Team, sat down to talk about how teams can find… Continue reading

Want to outrank your competition? 3 tips for getting quality reviews

Did you know that 86 percent of consumers consult online reviews (and the number jumps to 95 percent for the 18 to 34 crowd)? Here’s how you can make sure you’re getting quality reviews from clients with relative ease. Continue reading

Agent/broker perspective: Don’t mess with RESPA

In this column, Anthony Askowitz explores a hypothetical Miami real estate situation from both sides of the broker/agent dynamic. This month: An agent is offered NBA tickets from a title company she has a longtime and close relationship with. Is accept… Continue reading

How this agent helped her buyer pull off the surprise of a lifetime

Forty years ago, Art Shapiro promised his future wife that he’d buy her a house on Balboa Island. Here’s how his agent helped him do it. Continue reading