Clearing up lingering confusion over the Clear Cooperation Policy

This year, Realtor devotion to fiduciary duty has been openly questioned, team leader Carl Medford writes. Is this the time to adopt a policy that appears to undermine consumer interests? Continue reading

12 ways to reduce stress and chaos and stay on track in 2025

Frustrated by the challenges of 2024 and finding it hard to get geared up for 2025? Bernice Ross offers a dozen strategies to help get your attitude and your business back on track. Continue reading

Renters feel less connected to their neighbors than homeowners

Renters are more likely than homeowners to feel disconnected from their neighbors, according to a Redfin-commissioned survey of 894 renters and 805 homeowners aged 18 to 65. Continue reading

Alexander bros granted bail by state, but likely to be held by feds

Oren received a $3 million bond and Alon was granted a $2 million bond, both secured by their father’s house. The brothers are currently under house arrest and will appear before a federal judge on Monday in Miami. Continue reading

Blend Labs will power originations, closings for PHH Mortgage

The cloud banking software provider is finishing up the year with a bang, announcing a partnership with a leading loan servicer and recruiting PlanSource veteran Srini Venkatramani as the company’s new head of product. Continue reading

ERA Real Estate ‘Moves Up’ with new marketing campaign

ERA Real Estate is ending the year with “It’s time to move up,” a marketing campaign highlighting the brand’s growth and record 99 percent recommendation rating amongst consumers. Continue reading

Another NAR bombshell reflects financial waste, hypocrisy

According to Cara Ameer, the National Association of Realtors owes its members an apology along with the option to opt out of membership. Continue reading

Make more money in 2025. 5 ways to raise your average sales price

Looking for strategies to increase your average sales price and move into the luxury niche? Jimmy Burgess offers five real-world examples designed to inspire. Continue reading

Automated, integrated ActivePipe elevates email: Tech Review

Craig Rowe reviews ActivePipe, a MoxiWorks application designed to launch advanced email campaigns for lead generation, brokerage branding and long-term customer engagement. Continue reading