About

RISMedia was founded in 1980 by CEO and Publisher John E. Featherston, as the residential real estate industry’s definitive source for news and information for real estate’s most profitable and productive professionals–and all those looking to gain a competitive edge.


RISMedia provides the industry with news, trends and business development strategies through its flagship publication, Real Estate Magazine; its leading website, RISMedia.com; its award-winning blog, Housecall; and its renowned networking and educational events, including RISMedia’s CEO Exchange, RISMedia’s Real Estate Newsmakers Reception & Dinner, and RISMedia’s Power Broker Forum, Reception & Dinner. Additionally, RISMedia’s content programs, including ACESocial and Content Solutions, provide tens of thousands of real estate practitioners and their clients with engaging consumer content on a daily basis.


RISMedia Mission Statement

RISMedia is committed to being the leading media company in the residential real estate and home services industries by providing the most comprehensive coverage of the trade and by leveraging our immersion in the business to brand, position and build quality and profitable relationships with our clients.