We bring in a stellar list of outsiders who know very little about real estate — but they know lots about the rest of the world and will share their thoughts on the latest trends, ideas and inventions … Powered by WPeMatico
The real estate industry finds itself at a branding crossroads. The traditional franchise template has turned sour. Many agents find the usual “personality-branded” approach of independent brokerages not that helpful to their businesses. In too many instances, an agent’s choice in brokerage affiliation is one between the lesser of two neutrals, neither of which speaks …
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I tell clients that I’m much more comfortable predicting the past than the future. But there’s one financial spot in which you can do both! Freddie Mac in 1971 began a mortgage-rate survey upon which we all rely for historical reference … Powered by WPeMatico
The “full-service” broker-centric real estate model will soon exit the “maturity” segment of its product life cycle and signal the beginning of a 20-year decline. We’ll explore how disruptive technologies triggered the broker-centric life cycle stages and the alternative business model that will replace the established one … Powered by WPeMatico
QuantumDigital just announced a new Facebook ad automation tool, TriggerMarketing Social, that integrates with MLS data. The social media extension auto-generates ads and distributes them through a user’s Facebook Business Page in seconds. Agents receive an email notification when a lead comes through, along with their contact information … Powered by WPeMatico
New data from the National Association of Realtors, released this morning, says that May’s pending home sales actually declined year-over-year for the first time in nearly two years. The reason? This competitive seller’s market continues leaving inventory in a sad state. … Powered by WPeMatico
Spring was kind to Chicago’s housing situation, and the momentum is continuing into the second half of the year, according a recent market report from Re/Max Northern Illinois. The report shows tightening inventory in May meant homes stayed on the market for less time, and people were eager to buy them … Powered by WPeMatico
This Manhattan condo sits in the former Sutton Hotel and comes with a modern furniture collection curated by architect Edward Asfour of Asfour Guzy. The fully-furnished apartment also features a magnificent solarium, complete with south, east and north exposures of the city … Powered by WPeMatico
The 20685 ZIP code comprises the Maryland communities of Saint Leonard, Calvert Beach, Long Beach and Wallville, about an 80 minute drive southeast of Washington D.C. The quiet area sits inside Calvert County and is known for its collection of antique dealers and independent businesses. … Powered by WPeMatico
As a leading Houston employee healthcare firm, The Stevenson Group has been associated with the local construction industry for over four decades. Now, the local firm is part of Digital Benefit Advisors, a national benefits organization … Powered by WPeMatico
