by | Sep 18, 2025 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
The American Real Estate Association (ARA) scored a major membership win with the addition of New York powerhouse brokerage Douglas Elliman—and its 6,600 agents—to the new trade group’s ranks. The move boosts membership to ARA, which now claims 26,600 total members,...
by | Sep 17, 2025 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
The Federal Reserve has announced its first interest rate cut since December 2024, pointing toward a degrading job market as a strong reason for the shift in stance. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announced at its September meeting today that it is cutting...
by Paige Brown | Sep 17, 2025 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, Marketing, National, News, Teams |
There is just one day left to nominate a standout professional for RISMedia’s 2026 Real Estate Newsmakers. Each year, RISMedia’s Real Estate Newsmakers program honors those who are making a real difference in real estate. Whether through innovation, leadership,...
by | Sep 17, 2025 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Private listings can impact an agent’s bottom line. But make no mistake, the topic is a controversial one, especially in these times when attorneys have no shortage of real estate lawsuits to represent one side or the other. “The recent commission lawsuits and updates...
by | Sep 15, 2025 | Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News |
After years of hoping for a market rebound, brokers are settling in for another year of uncertainty. Inventory is climbing, but so are days on market. Price growth is cooling, and mortgage rates remain stubborn. As 2026 approaches, one thing is certain: brokers can’t...
by maria | Sep 15, 2025 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier, Tech |
Above: John Featherston, left, and Chris Kelly. Photo by AJ Canaria. After spending 18 years at HomeServices of America in a variety of leadership roles, Chris Kelly ascended to the CEO spot in April when Gino Blefari stepped down after a storied career. During a...