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As JVs struggle, Rate names top salesman to head retail mortgage

Mar 5, 2025

Guaranteed Rate Inc.'s retail mortgage operations named Shant Banosian as president on Tuesday as joint ventures with Compass and Anywhere Real Estate strove to generate profits.

Former Century 21 agent under fire for ‘I hope Trump deports you’ note

Mar 5, 2025

Former Century 21 agent Stephanie Lovins is under fire after allegedly writing, "I hope Trump deports you" on a restaurant receipt after growing angry over a coupon, according to reports.

New Door Group, Ceretto Group move to Coldwell from Compass

Mar 5, 2025

Two Denver-based real estate teams The New Door Group and The Ceretto Group, are making a strategic move from Compass to Coldwell Banker, the brokerage announced Tuesday.

Century 21 agent axed after writing ‘I hope Trump deports you’ on note

Mar 5, 2025

Century 21 agent Stephanie Lovins was fired after allegedly writing, "I hope Trump deports you" on a receipt at a Mexican restaurant after growing angry over a coupon, according to reports Tuesday.

Conflict can be a good thing. Here’s how to keep it from becoming toxic

Mar 5, 2025

Disagreements are inevitable in business. Team leader Carl Medford has sussed through much research to bring you seven ways conflict can be a good thing and nine tips for keeping it healthy.

Hive MLS completes $500K data partnership with SourceRE

Mar 5, 2025

Formerly known as the North Carolina Regional Multiple Listing Service, the company described the partnership as a "data exchange" that would flatten the gap between data provider and user

Beau Blankenship, Jacob Watkins sign onto Christie’s Real Estate

Mar 5, 2025

The two top producers formerly of Engel & Völkers 30A Beaches and Corcoran Reverie have launched a new flagship location in northwest Florida called Christie's International Real Estate Emerald Coast.

Non-member MLS option may boost Phoenix Realtors’ revenue

Mar 5, 2025

By offering an option to skip state and national Realtor membership, the local association stands to earn 84 percent more per agent while brokers and agents pay hundreds less, according to an analyis.

Ideal clients only: 5 steps for finding your true calling (and niche)

Mar 5, 2025

Don’t fall into the "be everything to everyone" trap, Debra Trappen writes. Instead, attract your dream clients, fuel your passions and experience fulfillment by discovering your true niche.

How former lawyer Sara Rodriguez built her own multistate empire

Mar 5, 2025

This former attorney ditched her corporate job to start her own company, Titan Title, which has grown to five states in six years. Rick Guerrero sits down with Rodriguez to learn her success formula.

NAR names new general counsel as Lesley Muchow quietly steps aside

Mar 4, 2025

Jon Waclawski was named as Muchow's replacement after nearly a decade serving on NAR’s political and legal teams. NAR also replaced the legal team behind Sitzer | Burnett, Batton.

John Davis escalates lawsuit against KW with new accusations

Mar 4, 2025

The former Keller Williams CEO expanded on previous allegations of financial misconduct in new court filings while adding new claims of alleged sexual misconduct by Gary Keller's son, John Keller.