by maria | Jul 8, 2026 | Agents, Brokers, Business, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, Marketing, National, News, Premier |
From razor-thin margins to part-time agents, there is good reason for the consolidation currently underway in residential real estate. The question is, will the players left standing be the right ones? As private-equity and Wall Street money extend their tendrils...
by maria | Jul 6, 2026 | Agents, Brokers, Opinion, Uncategorized |
Above, David DeSantis The residential real estate industry is shedding agents. And that is exactly what it needs. After years of record transaction volume and historically low interest rates, the housing market has slowed dramatically. As a result, many real estate...
by maria | Jun 4, 2026 | Agents, Culture, News, Opinion, Technology, Uncategorized |
Have you seen this article? If not, you need to read it. And, sorry, but it’s going to make you mad. “I Tried to Sell My House With a Chatbot – Over five frantic days, I gambled my family’s life savings on a hunch that A.I. could outperform a...
by maria | May 29, 2026 | Brokers, Business, Industry News, Lead Story, National, News, Uncategorized |
Above, from left to right: Tamir Poleg, Erik Carlson and John Featherston When The Real Brokerage announced its acquisition of REMAX for $880M on April 27, another shockwave jolted the industry, triggering uncertainty for those brokers and agents affiliated with the...
by maria | May 28, 2026 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, PB Survey Results Article, Power Broker Survey, Premier |
With a 38-year history ranking residential real estate’s most successful U.S. brokerage firms, RISMedia’s annual Power Broker Report & Survey has had a front row seat to industry change, witnessing the various stages of the brokerage lifecycle—growth,...