Coldwell Banker snags 20 agents following Villa Real Estate closure

Tim Carr, Steve High, Kim Bibb, Evan Corkett, Jon Flagg and the approximately 20 agents that make up Villa Real Estate will now work under the banner of Coldwell Banker Realty, the company said. Continue reading

Keller Williams, Rocket named best companies for diversity: Forbes

KW, Rocket and Anywhere all landed spots on Forbes’ latest list of best employers for diversity. The news comes amid an ongoing push for greater diversity in real estate. Continue reading

Sherry Chris, a real estate icon in ‘Pantone Pink,’ broke the mold

Over her decades-long career in real estate, Sherry Chris was the rare executive who was smart, intuitive and always fun, Brad Inman writes. “Even in retirement, she will only be a call away.” Continue reading

Sherry Chris, Anywhere executive and real estate titan, retires

Chris has been a leader at Anywhere for years, most recently as CEO of Anywhere Expansion Brands. She’ll continue on with the firm in an advisory role, she told Inman exclusively. Continue reading

Housing drags down US economy for second-straight quarter in Q1

Consumer spending remained high while the broader economy slowed, growing just 1.1 percent in the first 3 months of 2023, according to data released Thursday by U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Continue reading

Mauricio Umansky on how to curate an authentic brand

When you commit to building an authentic brand, you’re better able to foster genuine connection with your audience. The Agency CEO and “Buying Beverly Hills” star Mauricio Umansky tells you how. Continue reading

Sotheby’s unveils new brand ad campaign for post-pandemic era

“Nothing Compares to What’s Next,” developed with global experience design agency Huge, builds on the firm’s 2021 campaign, positioning clients for a hopeful new chapter in their lives working with a Sotheby’s agent. Continue reading