Nashville-based Worth Properties LLC joins 30A’s Corcoran Reverie

The addition of the Nashville-based brokerage to its ranks would help build on the existing affinity between the region and Northwest Florida, a press release stated. Corcoran also announced the affiliate has been named the official brokerage of the Te… Continue reading

Construction starts dip as mortgage rates surged in April

The slowdown in construction activity comes as the average for a 30-year loan rose to 5.3 percent last week, up from 2.49 percent a year ago, according to new data released by the US Census Bureau on Wednesday. Continue reading

Homebuyer mortgage demand falls even as rates ease from 2022 highs

Economic uncertainty and stock market volatility may have helped drive 12 percent decline in purchase mortgage applications. Continue reading

What’s your retirement plan or exit strategy? Pulse

This week, we’re wondering: Are you planning to continue running your business well into your golden years, or have you put a plan in place that will allow you to retire? Do you have passive income investments already, or is that part of a “someday” dr… Continue reading

NAR, franchisors face long odds in effort to appeal class action status

NAR and co-defendants Realogy, Keller Williams, RE/MAX and HomeServices of America are asking a higher court to let them appeal a decision to make an antitrust commission suit a class action. Continue reading

Julian Johnston on leading a team to help others succeed

Julian Johnston wasn’t always a natural team leader, but his strong work ethic has helped make him the No. 1 Realtor in Miami Beach and his team the No. 7 small team by sales volume, according to RealTrends. Continue reading

Tune in: 5 podcasts your wallet will thank you for

Fair warning: These podcasts are guaranteed to change how you see money, according to coach Rachael Hite. Keep a notebook handy because you are bound to hit pause and repeat with some of the thought-provoking and budget-changing advice on offer. Continue reading

5 smart financial and lead gen moves for brand new agents

Starting out in the real estate business presents its own unique challenges. By taking the time to consider your finances and lead generation activities, you’ll set yourself up for success in the long run. Continue reading

Is it a write-off? See which of these 14 expenses agents can deduct at tax time

A quick reference guide for common real estate agent expenses to help you determine whether or not they are tax-deductible. Continue reading

30+ how-tos to keep your finances in check

There are so many financial aspects of the business, and yet one thing we hear over and over again, is that not enough is taught on the topic. So, we rounded up some sage advice from contributors to help guide you on the areas that might be new or long… Continue reading