NAR hires new marketing and comms chief amid tumultuous year
Suzanne Bouhia will shape NAR's communication strategy as the organization deals with lawsuits, scandal and a harrowing year in real estate
by Jim Dalrymple II Dec 5
Buyers' market to usher in 'season of hope' in 2024, Redfin projects
Falling home prices and mortgage rates are on tap for buyers and sellers — not to mention a presidential election that could hinge on housing issues, according to Redfin's outlook for 2024
by Ben Verde Dec 5
Affordability, inventory, rates: An economist's 2024 housing outlook
Opinion
Windermere Real Estate Chief Economist Matthew Gardner offers his 2024 forecast for interest rates, home values and the potential for a housing market recovery
by Matthew Gardner Dec 5
The Agency ends 2023 with new offices in Marbella and Boulder
The new offices bring The Agency's office launch count in 2023 up to 26, with 3 weeks left in the year to go. The brokerage recently marked another milestone by launching its 100th office
Agent once affiliated with big NY brands goes on racist Insta rant
Video of an agent who was once affiliated with Corcoran and SPiRALNY surfaced over the weekend with him spouting racist terms and bragging about tearing out a Black man's dreadlocks
Nikki Beauchamp leaves Engel & Völkers for Sotheby's
After nearly a decade at Engel & Völkers, Beauchamp said that now was a good time for her to start a new chapter. She landed at Sotheby's largely because of the brand's international network
11 polite ways to say no — without actually using the word
Setting boundaries and saying no doesn't have to be so difficult with help from best-selling author Jay Papasan. He offers options from delicate to direct to help you guard your time and energy
by Jay Papasan Dec 2
Abandoning NAR won't help us reclaim our legacy and lead change
Opinion
Agents industrywide are tempted to give NAR the cold shoulder, but coach Darryl Davis says that is not the solution to fix the major problems at hand
by Darryl Davis Dec 2
Carmine Sabatella of HGTV's 'Inside Out' joins The Agency
The real estate agent and interior design pro said he was making the move because of The Agency's boutique culture. He has closed more than $300M in sales volume during his career
Seattle-based Coldwell Banker franchise ditches NAR
The company is the latest of several to step away from the National Association of Realtors, which has suffered both a scandal and legal defeats in recent months
by Jim Dalrymple II Dec 1
Hallelujah! Finally, some good news about the real estate market
You loved last week's good news on mortgage rates, and this week brought even more smiles to real estate agents and brokers
by Christy Murdock Dec 1
24 affirmations, lessons and contemplations for 2024
Does ill will have your holiday tinsel in a tangle? Grab some hot chocolate and realign your spirit with end-of-year insights to make this chilly season merry and bright from Rachael Hite
by Rachael Hite Dec 1
ONE Sotheby's taps Compass alum Lena Johnson as CMO
The marketing executive spent 8 years at Vogue before transitioning into real estate and was instrumental in the founding of Compass' luxury division
Americans hate their jobs. Real estate pros don't have to
Opinion
Understanding the current state of work culture could save stress and retention woes, writes Rachael Hite. Here are a few ideas on how brokers can make work more enjoyable in 2024
by Rachael Hite Dec 1
What Netflix and Lego can teach you about thriving amid adversity
Opinion
Darryl Davis shares some of the hard-won lessons of the world's most successful and resilient businesses. Put them to work in your professional life to meet the current moment
by Darryl Davis Dec 1
Brad Inman's 100 tougher, smarter must-dos for 2024
Brad Inman has coined a real estate industry mantra for next Year: 'Roar in 24.' Find out what else he's thinking and how you can move into the new year stronger and braver than ever before
by Brad Inman Dec 1