by | Apr 1, 2026 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
“Standing on business” is a very Gen-Z internet term, but it has an age-old meaning. To stand on business is to stand by your morals, not cave your opinions to the whims of others and the trends. It’s a respectable trait, and one Bess Freedman—CEO of Brown Harris...
by Beth McGuire | Mar 31, 2026 | Agent, Best Practices, Industry News, Latest News |
Above, Jonathan Hodges JPAR Real Estate (JPAR) has announced the appointment of Jonathan Hodges as vice president and market leader for Houston, Texas. Hodges brings more than two decades of real estate leadership experience, with a track record of building, scaling...
by | Mar 30, 2026 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
It’s been about 10 years since Brian Bair launched the iBuyer Offerpad, and three years since it went public. But like with so many other companies these days, suddenly AI has arrived to change how they do business in many ways, and to his way of thinking, there’s no...
by | Mar 27, 2026 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
If there’s one declaration most new real estate agents don’t want to hear after spending a lot of time with a homebuyer client it could very well be the following: “We’ve decided to rent.” On one hand, there goes a hefty commission. But on the other hand, while...
by | Mar 25, 2026 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News |
An open letter directed to MLS providers by Compass, Redfin and Rocket Mortgage was made public last week. It represents a new low in disingenuous behavior. In it, they make an argument for “seller choice” in permitting sellers and their agents to withhold listings...
by | Mar 25, 2026 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
In today’s market, trust is often the deciding factor in whether a client chooses to move forward with an agent or keep looking. And that trust is usually built, or lost, in the very first conversation. While experience and production matter, how agents show up in...