by Paige Brown | Sep 11, 2025 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News |
The first impression buyers get often determines whether they’ll even step through the front door. While homeowners focus on interior renovations, the exterior plays a huge role in its market value. Dale Smith, founder of Fence Guru, knows firsthand how outdoor...
by | Sep 10, 2025 | Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, Luxury Homes, National, News |
Above (L-R): Jerry Braklow, Rob Hill and Monet Deshler. Rob Hill, Platinum Realty Director of Growth and Market Development Jerry Braklow, SunWest Operating Principal and Platinum Realty Luxury Ambassador Monet Deshler, SunWest Broker and Partner Kansas City, Missouri...
by | Sep 9, 2025 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Pop quizzes are never much fun for students. Luckily, adults don’t have to worry about them. Or do they? Well, real estate agents do, because things have changed over the years. The days when almost every buyer automatically took a 30-year mortgage are pretty much...
by | Sep 9, 2025 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Above, Jason Haber Back in January of last year, with the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) confronting multiple issues, Mauricio Umansky, a celebrity agent in Los Angeles, and Jason Haber, an agent with Compass in New York, announced their plan to start a new...
by Paige | Sep 8, 2025 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Above, from left: Ken Baris, Jamie Tian, Ashley Conlon, Chris Kelly and Jesse Williams. Photo by AJ Canaria. The state of the commission landscape—and where it stands one year post-settlement—took center stage on Thursday, Sept. 4 during RISMedia’s 37th Annual CEO...
by | Sep 5, 2025 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Technology |
Editor’s note: The following is the September cover story in RISMedia’s Real Estate magazine. In 2000, HomeSmart entered the real estate space with a clear and compelling mission: to give agents more control, more transparency and more efficiency in their...