What the Trump Retirement Security Executive Order Means for You

President Trump last week issued an executive order aimed at increasing retirement security for Americans, telling an audience in North Carolina that “we believe all Americans should be able to retire with the confidence, dignity and economic security … Continue reading

Stevie Ray Vaughan’s childhood home sells for less than $160,000

A house that just sold for less than $160,000 has a rich history — it’s the childhood home of legendary blues guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan. Continue reading

How one Coldwell Banker franchisee is using The Parker Principles to ‘up’ its game

On the final day of Inman Disconnect in April, the industry’s top executives and leaders came together to create The Parker Principles — a list of 12 actionable principles aimed at making the real estate industry stronger. For Washington-based Coldwell… Continue reading

Luxury Connect: What to say when high-end clients ask about taxes

Homeowners whose homes are assessed in the multimillion-dollar range are waiting to see what the new tax laws are going to mean for their 2019 tax returns. Continue reading

Lessons from the epic economic meltdown, 10 years later

This month is the 10-year anniversary of the global economic collapse. Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 15, 2008 and the world changed forever. Continue reading

As home prices rise 6.2%, sellers’ confidence grows: CoreLogic

Home prices grew 6.2 percent in July year-over-year, with average single-family homes now commanding $285,700, according to CoreLogic. Continue reading