Last straw? 12 things to consider before ditching your brokerage

With words of wisdom from Charlie Munger, Simon Sinek and even Friedrich Nietzsche, team leader Carl Medford looks at 12 reasons to quit a job and 12 ways to fight that impulse. Continue reading

6 AI awareness strategies for real estate agents in 2024

According to land investment specialist Curtis Williams, real estate professionals with their fingers on the pulse of the latest developments in this domain are poised to have a critical advantage over colleagues less expert in AI.  Continue reading

After Sitzer, what will happen to underserved communities?

According to DEI expert Nora Crosthwaite, we have more questions than answers when it comes to the future of homeownership options for underserved communities, and that’s unfair to consumers. Continue reading

Homebuyer sentiment tallies record low amid falling rates

Fannie Mae economist warns that, while mortgage rates have retreated, the primary drivers of housing pessimism are persistent affordability challenges and worries about household finances. Continue reading

Millennials are more real estate obsessed than their parents: Poll

Nearly 60 percent of millennials said they felt homeownership is more important now than it was for their parents, according to the results of a new survey released earlier this week by Bank of America. Continue reading

KW begins notifying former agents of profit-sharing cuts

People who left Keller Williams for a competitor have begun receiving letters telling them that their profit share earnings will be reduced from 100 percent to 5 percent. Continue reading

Forget the deadbolt, residents of these trusting towns say

People who live in Hollister, California, feel most confident about leaving their doors unlocked at night, according to a survey by Automatelife.net, because of low property and violent crime rates. Continue reading

Real Geeks new website builder is real fast, SEO-first

Real Geeks new feature was conceptualized to help real estate agents, teams and brokerages publish heavily SEO-optimized websites fit to handle IDX data feeds wrapped around content targeting agents’ specific markets. Continue reading

7 smart strategies for getting more real estate leads for less than $100

If social media, direct mail and networking aren’t yielding enough leads, try these simple, inexpensive strategies from author and coach Darryl Davis. Continue reading

Broker Spotlight: Nick Zawitz, The Agency Cleveland

Find out how managing broker Nick Zawitz and his brokerage are sharing the good news about his market, which he calls one of residential real estate’s “best-kept secrets.” Continue reading