The Latest Transitions, Mergers and Executive Hirings in Real Estate
RESO Chair Rebecca Jensen plans to leave position Rebecca Jensen, CEO of Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED), plans to leave...
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What Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Has Taught Me About Running a Real Estate Brokerage
Above: Rob Wolf. You may have heard Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu described as "the gentle art." A more accurate description is involuntary...
How to Train Agents, Efficiently and Cost Effectively
Above, from left, Jemila Winsey, Rebecca Thomson, Jillian Young, Jim Roberts and Sarah Drennan Tough market conditions have forced many...
Showami Partners With Lofty to Offer Access to On-Demand Showing Network
Showami, a pay-per-showing service, has announced its partnership and integration with Lofty, allowing agents who use Lofty’s CRM to request...
Six Reasons Clients Walk Away From Their Real Estate Agent
When Thomas Jefferson noted that all men (and women) are created equal, he didn’t mean real estate agents. Since you’ve...
HomeSmart Announces Exclusive Rockstar Connect Partnership
HomeSmart has announced a new strategic partnership with Rockstar Connect, a networking event platform. The group, founded and led by...
Shrinking Soil, Hailstorms, Lightning Strikes and Tornadoes: A Texas Real Estate Tale
Todd Luong knows all the usual gripes regarding the current state of residential real estate, and is quick to shrug...
Compass Targets Zillow With Barrage of Consumer Ethics Complaints in Dozens of States
In yet another major escalation in its effort to re-shape the foundations of real estate, Compass filed a cascade of...
Real-REMAX Deal Clears DOJ and FTC Scrutiny
According to a regulatory filing yesterday, Real’s bid to purchase REMAX for $880 million is moving forward—as far as the...
Google Enters Portal Wars Fray. Here’s What It Means for Listings, Leads and the Future of Home Search
The last time Google dipped a toe into real estate search, it walked away. Now, it’s going all in. The...
Smart Kitchen Gadgets Worth Buying…and Ones to Avoid
“The smartest kitchen is not the one with the most gadgets,” says one expert on kitchens. “It is the one where every product has a job, every surface is easy to use and the person cooking does not feel surrounded by things that are in the way.” Read more.
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