NAR is fighting a losing battle against the feds

Now is the time to unwind the messy set of industry practices at the crux of this fight and bring transparency, fairness and clarity to real estate transactions. Continue reading

5 ways agents can help financially challenged homeowners

High costs, high taxes and high inflation hit homeowners in all price ranges, but the situation is especially hard on those with fixed or limited sources of income. Here are a few ways you can help distressed homeowners stay in their homes. Continue reading

Had a dust-up? How to work your way through conflict effectively

Understanding the basics of communication styles might mitigate conflicts, but it won’t eliminate them. When faced with a colleague or client conflict, here’s how to keep the conversation professional, productive and constructive — and move it forward…. Continue reading

The roadmap to creating a complete digital marketing plan

Marketing, branding and social media play vital — and ever-changing — roles in growing your business. Learn best practices from the best in the industry to grow your personal brand, market your listings in innovative ways and creatively keep in touch w… Continue reading

Instashowing spends investment on buyer tour, offer submission tools

After nabbing $4 million in May 2021, listing showing software Instashowing has launched updates that include tools for submitting and managing offers and arranging buyer tours. Continue reading

Will every mortgage lender soon have a cash offer product?

Because Evergreen is a mortgage bank, it’s got the funds to not only purchase homes with cash, but provide permanent financing directly to the homebuyer. That means it can close faster than cash offer programs that outsource financing. Continue reading

Corcoran Group expands planning and design consultancy service

The architects, urban planners and interior designers of Corcoran preDev, the brokerage’s planning and design consultancy branch, are now available to share their expertise with the Corcoran Affiliate Network. Continue reading

Want neighborhood expert status? 9 shortcuts to learning your market

To become the local expert, you have to earn it by building your market knowledge and reputation. Here are Jay Thompson’s top tips for getting there faster and staying ahead of market shifts — and your clients. Continue reading