WATCH: 10 incredible ways agents gave back in 2019

During Luxury Connect, Caroline Pinal, co-founder of Giveback Homes, shared how 10 inspiring agents make philanthropy a priority and the ways that they’ve given back to their communities this year. Continue reading

Feds tweak regulations to lure banks back to FHA loans

A decade after the Great Recession, the federal government wants to lure banks back into the Federal Housing Administration program that caters to first-time homebuyers, and this week announced regulatory changes meant to make that program more appealing. Continue reading

Agents react to searing Consumer Federation report on commissions

The Consumer Federation of America on Monday published a report on commissions — here’s what agents and brokers had to say about the findings. Continue reading

Research report: Brokerage-affiliated businesses

Being a real estate professional is an exercise in spinning many, many plates. Keeping track of the different components of a property deal is a key skill but having that ability may not save you — or your deal — in the end.
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Sotheby’s takes staging to new dimension with latest partnership

Through a new partnership with spatial computing company Magic Leap, Sotheby’s can offer buyers an on-the-spot virtual reality experience. Continue reading

Connect: Attendees share why you should be at ICNY in January

Read on for 13 reasons why you need to be at ICNY – straight from the words of our Connect alumni. Continue reading

Redfin launches in new markets in Tennessee, Georgia, Kentucky

Consumers in Savannah, Chattanooga and Northern Kentucky will now be able to search for homes on Redfin.com, as well as use the brokerage’s agents. Continue reading