Broker Spotlight: Sean Frank, Mainframe Real Estate

Find out how this Central Florida brokerage owner launched and grew and where he sees the industry moving next. Continue reading

Orlando Realtors and Supra settle case alleging member poaching

The Orlando Regional Realtor Association (ORRA) and the parent company of the lockbox firm informed the court they had agreed to terms. Continue reading

A decade after Obergefell, Realtors must step up as LGBTQ+ housing discrimination surges

As we celebrate the 10th anniversary of same-sex marriage, Mary Mancera writes, though society is seemingly supportive of the community, discrimination against LGBTQ+ people remains visible. Continue reading

Rising wages and job growth pushed pending home sales up slightly in May

New numbers from the National Association of Realtors show that pending sales rose 1.1 percent year over year in May. Continue reading

Vibe-based budgeting: How current economic perceptions are steering spending

As a cloud of economic anxiety hangs overhead, Americans are increasingly caught between trusting their own financial reality and reacting to the noise surrounding the economy.  According to new data from Intuit Credit Karma, roughly half (51%) of Americans report having a positive monthly cash flow, and 72% say their cash flow has either improved […] Continue reading

Teams Spotlight: Lisa Simonsen, The Simonsen Team

Find out how this luxury broker and her team continue to set records in some of the country’s most exclusive markets. Continue reading

How to build a soul-aligned support circle that elevates your vision

The people you surround yourself with can fuel or extinguish your fire. Debra Trappen shares strategies for building up and letting go. Continue reading

Compass’ antitrust gamble could shatter Zillow’s empire

Broker and attorney Greg Hague writes that the Compass vs. Zillow lawsuit will end as the catalyst that democratizes real estate technology, empowers innovation and ultimately puts consumers back in control of how they buy and sell homes. Continue reading

Sanford fires back at Compass, argues against ‘walled gardens’

EXp founder Glenn Sanford took a swing at Compass two days after his company was mentioned in a Compass lawsuit against Zillow — a lawsuit focused on one of the industry’s most divisive topics Continue reading

How to rise above the pack and become a rainmaker on your team

By focusing on lead generation, networking, productivity and skill development, coach Verl Workman writes, you’ll rise above the pack and become the driving force behind your team’s success. Continue reading