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NAR PULSE—Send your agents to the REALTOR® Store to stock up on business-boosting resources that will help them close deals. From now until Dec. 16, select products are 20% off. Happy shopping! Howard Hanna helps agents become RPR market experts Agents from Howard Hanna recently earned their RPR Market Expert certificates by completing a special…

As a real estate professional who started off on the right foot by protecting his own property with a home warranty, Alan Evans—broker, REALTOR® and co-manager of ReeceNichols Real Estate’s Springfield/Rogersville, Missouri, office—still walks the talk when he advises virtually every client to sign on for home warranty protection. “I began using home warranties when…

Windermere Real Estate has announced a partnership with tech firm zavvie to deliver a new program, Windermere Offers, to its agents and clients. Windermere Offers is designed to help buyers parse through the modern market, which has more choices than ever before, the company said. Using the zavvie-powered program, sellers and their agent(s) can compare…

Anywhere Real Estate Inc, formerly known as Realogy Holdings Corp., just announced a series of executive leadership changes. M. Ryan Gorman, Coldwell Banker chief executive officer, will step down from his position and move into a strategic advisor role. Sue Yannaccone, Anywhere brands president and chief executive officer, who today leads the Anywhere portfolio of…

U.S. home prices increased 10.1% year over year, down from the 20.1% growth in April, according to CoreLogic’s Home Price Index for October. On a month-over-month basis, home prices declined by 0.1% compared to last month According to the report, several factors are contributing to slowing appreciation: low inventory due to seller preferences to keep…

Taking a lead from their friends in the United States, real estate professionals in Israel are launching a nationwide multiple listing system (MLS). Jerusalem-based real estate broker Assaf Epstein has announced the creation of the Israeli MLS, during a recent Zoom meetup with REALTORS® and affiliates of the Staten Island Board of Realtors® (SIBOR), as…

Second Century Ventures (SCV) has announced that they have opened applications for the 2023 U.S. REACH and REACH Commercial technology growth programs. The NAR-backed venture capital fund also announced the appointment of a new executive director to the helm of the U.S. program. Ashley Stinton, who previously served as SCV and REACH’s head of marketing…

ERA Key Realty Services, a Massachusetts affiliate of the ERA brand, has announced that its Whitinsville office has donated $7,866 to area charities this year, in addition to volunteering for various events.The donations, made through the ERA Key Realty Services Charitable Trust Foundation, benefitted nine area charities, as well as local schools. “We’re proud to…

Charlie E. Chase, president and CEO of FirstService Brands, has announced this week that Charles Furlough the current senior vice president of operations for Pillar To Post Home Inspectors, will take over the top spot of president and CEO in 2023 upon retirement of Dan Steward, who has led the company for 18 years. Pillar…

Florida real estate entrepreneurs Kevin Johnson, Giuseppe Pistone, Peggy Clemente, and John Carpenter have announced the official grand opening of CENTURY 21 Edge. The new brokerage begins business  with locations in Orlando and Pembroke Pines (Broward County). Johnson, Pistone, Clemente, and Carpenter have shaped Florida real estate for more than four decades, the company said.…