Residential Real Estate

Lone Wolf Launches Agent Marketing Center

Lone Wolf Technologies, a real estate software company, has announced the launch of an all-new agent marketing center—made to connect the solutions real estate agents use every day.  According to a release, the Lone Wolf agent marketing center is a unique, connected platform that brings together the disparate tools that real estate agents need to… […]

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Keller Williams Hires Former Solicitor General for Burnett Appeal

Above, Paul D. Clement In the wake of the landmark Burnett verdict where the National Association of REALTORS® and big real estate companies were found to have violated antitrust laws, one defendant brokerage has decided to significantly bolster its legal team. Keller Williams, the real estate mega-franchisor that was on the wrong end of a… […]

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Single-Family Home Prices Had Price Gains in 82.4% of 221 Metro Areas in 2023 Q3

National median home prices rose by 1.1% compared to the previous quarter and 2.2% year over year to $ 406,900. www.nar.realtor – Research

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Co-op Transactions: Unmasking Hidden Discrimination

REALTORS® have had some successes in the fight for transparency. www.nar.realtor – Fair Housing

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An Unprecedented Beginning

Making history in a 115-year-old organization isn’t easy to do. Yet, Idaho broker Tracy Kasper did just that when she stepped into the role of National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) president months earlier than expected. On August 30, when her tenure as 2024 president began, Kasper immediately became the focal point of crisis-management operations in… […]

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Social Skills: Turn Yourself Into a Marketing Department of One

Editor’s Note: Social Skills is a bi-monthly feature in RISMedia’s Daily News focused on social media and digital marketing tips, trends and solutions for agents and brokers. Being a REALTOR® means you are running your own business. While in most businesses, there will be an entire department dedicated to running the marketing, for REALTORS®, you… […]

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Team Tactics: Using Your Team’s Instagram for Local Engagement

Instagram is a particularly powerful social media platform for real estate agents to connect with their audience in a visually engaging way. As one of the most popular platforms amongst the bunch, with nearly 144 million active users in the United States, Instagram can help real estate professionals establish a strong local presence and attract… […]

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Webinar Recap: How to Stay Productive and Competitive in a Challenging Market

The latest RISMedia webinar, Seize The Day: How to Stay Proactive, Productive and Competitive in a Challenging Market, offered agents evergreen advice on conducting their business and, in the process, securing listings. The event was moderated by Joe Rand, chief creative officer of Howard Hanna | Rand Realty. Panelists included Dean deTonnancourt, president & CEO… […]

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Window to the Law: Avoiding Vacant Land Scams

Scammers posing as property owners target lien-free vacant land and unoccupied properties, resulting in wire fraud and potential liability for unwary agents. Learn how to spot common red flags and what actions you can take to verify a seller’s identity and prevent these fraudulent transactions. Be sure to download the Vacant Land Scam Tip Sheet […]

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National Association of Realtors® Announces Partnership With IRAR Trust Company

NAR Announces Partnership With IRAR Trust Company IRAR provides discounted self-directed IRAs and solo 401(k) accounts to NAR members, their families, and association staff at all levels of NAR. Media Contact:  Spencer High 202-383-1051

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