5 people to watch at realtor.com as the company plots its next move

The News Corp. subsidiary is laser-focused on growing traffic and improving the consumer experience as it maintains its industry ties. Continue reading

Knowing new construction gives you a competitive edge — here’s why

The inventory shortage isn’t going to last forever. In the meantime, studying the economy, real estate market statistics and particularly the new home construction process will make you a fierce competitor in today’s market and the future.  Continue reading

3 ways agents can add leverage in their lives and business

Leverage allows for higher quality work and more time for new projects, which in turn helps you build a better client experience, get more referrals and have a life outside of your business. Here’s how you can use it. Continue reading

Clutter, be gone! How to help messy sellers zhuhz up their homes

It’s easy to bemoan cluttered, messy listings that don’t photograph or show well and end up sitting on the market. But by helping to facilitate the decluttering and cleaning while preparing a home for sale, you can add value to your services for little… Continue reading

5 helpful tips for choosing your first investment property

With market fluctuations and an evolving economy, investing in real estate can prove to be a profitable insurance policy for your financial future. If you’re thinking about making your first investment, here are a few things to consider. Continue reading

6 resources every real estate agent should have on hand right now

Staying up-to-date with the latest tech trends, innovations and services can help enhance agents’ knowledge and grow their businesses. Here are six categories of resources agents should have at their fingertips to enhance service and adapt quickly to c… Continue reading

‘I’m not paying a Realtor’: Agent shares crazy requests on TikTok

Florida agent Carly Allison’s TikTok videos — featuring outlandish scenarios like a potential buyer asking for her full commission and a client missing a closing because he was in jail — have racked up hundreds of thousands of views, and are now genera… Continue reading

Dozens of economists don’t see any bursting bubbles on the horizon

A new survey of 42 economists showed that home prices, housing starts, apartment vacancies and other factors should remain healthy for the next several years. Continue reading

Watchdog group asks FTC to review Quicken Loans mortgage ads

The National Advertising Division of BBB National Programs takes issues with promises by Quicken Loans that “No Registration, No Login” is required in company advertisements “encouraging consumers to refinance their mortgage and learn more about its lo… Continue reading