by | Apr 16, 2025 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Above, Gino Blefari, left, and Chris Kelly As part of a planned succession strategy, Gino Blefari, who has captained HomeServices of America as president and CEO since 2019, has moved into the role of chairman emeritus, the company announced April 15. Chris Kelly, who...
by | Apr 16, 2025 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Last month, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed a bill that explicitly bans any requirement that homebuyers sign an agreement with an agent before touring a home, essentially repealing a change made by the National Association of REALTORS®’ (NAR) settlement agreement....
by | Apr 15, 2025 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Zillow’s move to ban private listings has sparked intense debate across the industry. For some, it’s the logical next step toward protecting consumers and increasing market transparency. For others, it’s an audacious flex of market dominance. As the dust settles,...
by | Apr 15, 2025 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
The latest RISMedia webinar—“Boosting Agent Performance With the Latest Tools and Technology”—panelists Jay Rooney, founder and CEO of DepositLink; Chip Murphy, vice president, Michael Saunders & Company; and Donny Samson, CEO of Samson Properties discussed how...
by | Apr 15, 2025 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
The Western Arizona REALTOR® Data Exchange (WARDEX) has announced an initiative that will make floor plans a required element on all property listings in 2025. With this decision, WARDEX becomes only the second MLS in the U.S. to implement such a policy, following a...
by | Apr 14, 2025 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Economy, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
On April 2, alas just 24 hours after April Fool’s Day, President Donald Trump, in an Executive Order, stated that “I find that underlying conditions, including a lack of reciprocity in our bilateral trade relationships…constitute an unusual and extraordinary...