Connect the Speakers: Sean Thomas on building products for different demographics

“Buyers want to know if they put a question out into the ether, it will be responded to.” Continue reading

Connect the Speakers: Dominic Morrocco on building tech that makes agents more effective

“The greatest necessity of a real estate brokerage today is to diversify their income stream if they want to stay in the business.” Continue reading

Connect the Speakers: Steve Weiss on delivering value through relationship-building

“If you’re not reaching out to everyone you know to let them know what business you’re in, then you’re simply a secret agent.” Continue reading

Connect the Speakers: David Marine on the ‘3 Vs’ of marketing

“With shiny objects, the key is finding the right ones and then vetting the ideas behind them.” Continue reading

Reminder: The deadline to file your 1099-MISC forms is Jan. 31

The deadline for employers to report payments to contract workers on form 1099-MISC along with W-2 and W-3 forms is January 31. Continue reading

NYC mayor sues Manhattan brokerage over allegedly illegal short-term rentals

The New York City Mayor’s Office of Special Enforcement filed a lawsuit Monday against a Manhattan-based brokerage and property management firm, accusing it of converting units at least five properties it manages or owns into illegal short-term rentals… Continue reading

Co-living firm gets $300M funding boost to grow in US

Co-living company Quarters has raised $300 million to grow its presence in the U.S. in what the company is touting as the single largest investment in co-living in the nation. Continue reading

Consumer watchdog calls for nationwide ban on dual agency

A national consumer watchdog is calling for states to ban dual agency and make agency disclosures less confusing, according to a report released Monday. Continue reading

Connect the Speakers: Samantha DeBianchi on helping clients build wealth

“Realtors need to be more of an advisor, really understand the market and understand cycles, and understand how to assist their clients.” Continue reading

Connect the Speakers: Katie Lance on learning how to systematize your social strategy

” Even with all these market fluctuations, agents and brokers are still valuing personal development and investing in their learning.” Continue reading