High-performing luxury agent Mia Trudeau leaves Hilton & Hyland

Trudeau spent about 14 years at Hilton & Hyland where Beverly Hills Estates founders Rayni and Branden Williams also worked for over a decade. Continue reading

Al Capone’s one-time Miami mansion sells for $15.5M

A Miami mansion that noted Chicago gangster Al Capone bought for $40,000 in 1928 just sold for $15.5 million. Continue reading

How the pandemic made social media even more important

The pandemic has increased the amount of time people spend on mobile devices and driven more consumers to find businesses online. Continue reading

Keller Williams agent canned for conspiratorial ‘plandemic’ billboard

Former Greensboro KW agent Chris Carlan has been fired for his controversial billboard featuring a coronavirus conspiracy theory and Pepe the Frog, a well-known Neo-Nazi meme. Continue reading

End the year strong: 5 tips for getting every team member to peak performance

How can you ensure every member of your team is operating at peak performance? Keller Williams expansion team leader Adam Hergenrother shares five simple practices for a solid year-end. Continue reading

Commission rules, lockbox access chief among threats to industry

At Coldwell Banker’s Gen Blue Experience event, Kalama Kim predicted that everything from a DOJ antitrust case to “marginal agents” could soon upend the real estate industry. Continue reading

Breaking into high-end real estate? 3 tips for aspiring luxury agents

For some, breaking into luxury real estate can take years, and for others, it’s a matter of connections and high-powered introductions, say David Parnes and James Harris of “Million Dollar Listing LA” fame. Regardless of your path, you’ll have to maste… Continue reading

Why listing feedback is a terrible idea

Listing feedback doesn’t matter, it’s a bad idea, and you should stop giving it, says Jay Thompson. Here’s why he believes it’s a bad move for your clients, the buyer’s agent and your career. Continue reading

Manhattan housing market posts biggest 3rd quarter in 3 decades

Luxury apartment sales surged approximately 226 percent year over year and almost 33 percent from the previous quarter, according to Douglas Elliman. Continue reading