Dollars and Sense: 8 budgeting tips to start 2020 off right
If you want to make more money next year and survive in this ever-changing profession we call real estate, then you need to develop a financial plan allowing you to achieve your goals....
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5 ways to generate leads without listings websites
Outside of buying direct leads, lead generation is possible through either marketing or prospecting, which require time, money and effort. Here are my top strategies for generating leads without listings websites. ...
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Lesson Learned: Take the leap
Each week, we talk to agents across the country about what they’ve learned along the way (and what they wish they had known as new agents). This week, find out why Aaron Masliansky is a big believer in the power of forward momentum....
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The Fed signals that interest rates won’t change through 2020. Really?
Normal Decembers are often void of substantial news, and markets stay steady. This December is packed with news, but markets remain unperturbed. That begs the question — what really matters?...
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Star chef Giada De Laurentiis sells home for $7M
Celebrity chef Giada De Laurentiis just sold her Pacific Palisades home with a top-of-the-line kitchen for its full asking price....
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Everything is bigger in Texas — including the rent
Over the past decade, the median rent has increased by more than 80 percent in Austin, Texas, according to a new Zillow study released Friday....
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For Compass, 2019 was about tech
The company spent most of 2018 focused on growing its footprint. In 2019, it shifted the focus to technology....
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Agents ensnared in ‘Newsday’ investigation boycott housing discrimination hearing
NRT CEO Ryan Gorman was the only one of 68 agents and company representatives to show at New York State Senate hearing in the wake of the "Newsday" fair housing investigation....
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Move over Phoenix, Los Angeles is latest battleground for real estate tech
Years ago it was hard to imagine iBuyers ever making headway in a city with older and more expensive homes. But this year Opendoor, Zillow and others went all in on L.A....
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The 20 best real estate memes of 2019
These 20 memes, all from 2019, perfectly describe the crazy, everyday situations real estate agents find themselves in. Enjoy....
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