10 questions you should ask recruiting brokers
Opinion
Whether you’re a new agent or just looking for a new place to hang your license, these are the questions you'll need clear answers for before making a decision
by Christy Murdock Oct 3
2 RE/MAX agents under fire for separate social media posts
Victor Tabarrini and Kynse Leigh, both with the RE/MAX Realty Group in Fort Myers, Florida, were blasted for posts critics within the LGBTQ community decried as 'transphobic'
Smart-home tech for agents: Lutron Caseta Smart Switches
Opinion
If you’d like to control your lights remotely on your phone, tablet or with your favorite voice assistant, you’ll want to pick up a Lutron bridge
by Brandon Doyle Oct 2
6 to-do's all sellers need to check off before listing
Regardless of time and budget, some simple tricks can maximize what owners can get for their house
Life by the ocean: 6 tips for selling coastal homes
Being knowledgeable about the coast and coastal regulations helps
by Dana Bull Oct 2
Online reviews: 5 critical questions agents ask
Opinion
Obviously, the most crucial step in getting reviews is asking for them, but how you ask deserves just as much weight
by Jay Thompson Oct 2
Antitrust lawsuits will doom consumers: Transparency is key
Opinion
Requiring buyers to pay for their agent’s commission would force them onto the horns of dilemma. There's a better way
by Russ Cofano Oct 2
More than a house-hunter: The many (many!) roles of an agent
Opinion
What do agents do to earn their keep? As consumers question agents’ value, it’s worth noting the many (many!) duties agents perform outside of showing, selling and listing homes
by Cara Ameer Oct 1
Extravagant Los Angeles spec mansion sells for $43M
The buyers are reported to be German investor Ekkehart Hassels-Weiler and his new husband Omar Romero
National Association of Realtors mulls MLS pocket listing policy
The new policy is a response to limited-exposure and 'coming soon' marketing practices and would require agents to share exclusive listings with MLS members
by Jim Dalrymple II Oct 1
Slacking off on prospecting? Remember the 80/20 rule
Opinion
Mailing it in on your prospecting can lose you a significant portion of your income. Don't make that mistake — it'll cost you in about 90 days
by Jeff Glover Oct 1
Hate networking? Here’s how to make it less painful
Every agent knows that networking is essential, but many either don’t know where to start or just plain don’t want to. Learn why it's so critical and what your options are
by Dave Nimick Oct 1
Toronto skyline
San Francisco and Toronto are at most risk, according to UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index