by | Oct 14, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
In a move that’s sure to send shockwaves through the digital world, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has unveiled a new rule aimed at eradicating the scourge of fake reviews. This rule is crafted for consumers and honest businesses alike, who have long grappled with...
by | Oct 14, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Over the past few months, Tanya Monestier, a University at Buffalo law professor who also describes herself as a consumer advocate, has written some scathing commentaries and critiques of industry practices—specifically focused on new buyer agreements that have been...
by | Oct 11, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News |
Above, from left, Shane McCullar, CEO and Operating Principal of KW Metro Center and Kate Papkin, general manager. Shane McCullar is on a mission. As CEO and operating principal of KW Metro Center in Northern Virginia for nearly two decades, McCullar has grown his...
by | Oct 11, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
Conditions are improving for buyers in the Mid-Atlantic, with mortgage rates down and housing inventory up, according to a recent report from Bright MLS. Bright MLS’s Housing Report for September found that there was a total of 19,945 new pending sales in the...
by | Oct 11, 2024 | Consumer, Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
A key skill to being a real estate agent is judging a buyer’s mood. So how are consumers feeling on a wide scale? Consumer sentiment dipped slightly in the early days of October 2024, from 70.1 to 68.9, per the latest report for the University of Michigan. This...
by | Oct 11, 2024 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Above, Tony Delgado Recent changes in the real estate industry have introduced new ways of doing business for brokers and agents. These changes demand strong leadership, transparency and adaptability to navigate the evolving landscape successfully. A fundamental...