Donna Gland, longtime NAR HR Chief, set to retire after 38 years

Some NAR staffers and members had called for Gland’s resignation, alleging she allowed a toxic work environment to flourish. Continue reading

Judge rules Katy Perry can keep disabled vet’s Montecito mansion

Following a multiyear legal battle, Judge Joseph Lipner ruled that Carl Westcott presented “no credible evidence” that he lacked the mental capacity to sign the deal with Perry and Bloom in 2020. Continue reading

BoxBrownie selected as latest LeadingRE Solutions Group partner

The Australian image marketing company is the latest preferred partner of LeadingRE’s Solutions Group, a body of vendors chosen to represent a wide range of technologies and service providers. Continue reading

Fathom Realty continues to grow agent count with rebound in sight

While transactions fell 15 percent from 2022, Fathom executives said during a Q3 earnings call Wednesday that its flat fee commission split model helped its agent network grow by 13 percent. Continue reading

Smarten up your database with the latest from Revaluate

RealStat is a new interface from Revaluate, the company recognized for its ability to predict the potential that a homeowner will list their property. Continue reading

11 ways to put a modern spin on old-school business basics

To get ahead, you have to stay rooted in proven practices while being ready to adapt to the inevitable change ahead, says luxury consultant Chris Pollinger. Here’s how to put a modern twist on traditional strategies. Continue reading

Weathering the storm: A Q3 2023 earnings roundup

From brokerage companies to portals to lenders and investors, Airbnb to Zillow, we’ve got the news you can use about the dollars and cents that are driving the real estate economy right now. Continue reading