Michael Catarevas

Michael Catarevas is a senior editor for RISMedia.

Posts by Michael Catarevas

HomeServices

Blefari Felt This Was ‘Appropriate Time to Make the Change’—Kelly Shares Details of HomeServices Succession Announcement

Above, Gino Blefari, left, and Chris Kelly As part of a planned succession strategy, Gino Blefari, who has captained HomeServices of America as president and CEO since 2019, has moved into the role of chairman emeritus, the company announced April 15. Chris Kelly, who had been serving as the company’s executive vice president, will take…

Housing Index

One Agent’s Personal ‘Housing Index’ Provides Blueprint for Data-Focused Value Proposition

Like most every residential real estate agent these days, Suzy Minken understands the absolute necessity of impressing potential homebuyers during the initial meet and greet, working to have them sign with her for representation. But like many others in the industry, she puts her market knowledge front and center—a report filled with data, local trends,…

United’s Transaction-Fee Model Strikes the Right Note in New Orleans

Above: Seated, left to right: Tammy Blocker, Director of Agent Services; Shawn Thomas, Director of Operations Standing: Taylor Motley, Director of Marketing; Yvette Kugelmann, Northshore Office Coordinator, Tom Bookhardt, Managing Broker/CEO; Debbie M. Long, Associate Broker, Director of Northshore Division. Not pictured: Gayle Jenkins, COO, Managing Broker Tom Bookhardt Managing Broker/CEO United Real Estate |…

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