RISMedia Releases the Top 1,000 Power Brokers

In a year that went from highs to lows, Power Brokers maneuvered through an economic decline—along with the ramifications of the Federal Reserve’s ensuing response—to persevere as best as possible, but not without feeling the impact. The results of RISMedia’s 35th Annual Power Broker Report reveal that the Top 1,000 firms experienced a more than… […]

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Stat Track Fever: 4 Vital Metrics With Which to Assess Your Business

Real estate isn’t a numbers game. It is a relationships business. Though many have tried, no one has yet succeeded in turning the practice of buying and selling homes into an equation that can be worked out and solved on paper. But while your business is almost certainly built on human connections and powered by… […]

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How to Leverage Virtual Staging for Your Listings (and Why It Works)

There are many ways for real estate professionals to present their listings. With the rise in technology over the past few years, the impact of the pandemic plus the rate at which  millennials and Gen Z homebuyers are entering the market, it has become more important than ever to showcase your properties the right way…especially… […]

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Rafael Perez, 2022 Fair Housing Award Champion Honoree

REALTOR®, Adjunct Faculty at Cuyamaca College and Commissioner, San Diego Citizens Equal Opportunity Commission www.nar.realtor – Fair Housing

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Baby Boomers Overtake Millennials as Largest Generation of Home Buyers

Baby Boomers Now the Largest Generation of Home Buyers Most baby boomers are repeat buyers who have housing equity to propel them into their dream home and who are making housing trades later in life. Media Contact:  Spencer High 202-383-1051 Working With Buyers, Working With Sellers, Working With First-Time Homebuyers, Working With Single Home Buyers, […]

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Lessons in Leadership with Dermot Buffini

Together with RISMedia, Dermot Buffini, CEO of Buffini & Company, will unpack the lessons that have guided Nick Bailey, president and CEO of RE/MAX LLC. This webinar will be moderated by RISMedia’s founder, president and CEO John Featherston—make sure you join thousands of your peers and register for your free (virtual) seat! WHEN: Wednesday, Feb.… […]

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Heading Off Potential Deal-Killer Issues in Advance

As a REALTOR®, guiding buyer and seller clients takes more than just being an expert in the usual machinations of a residential real estate transaction. You’ve got to be an expert in things, legal and otherwise, that first-time homebuyers would never think of, but could easily put an end to what seemed like a sure… […]

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Fair Housing Resources for AEs With Tessa Hultz

Join Tessa Hultz, CEO of the Long Island Board of REALTORS®, as she discusses how she used NAR Library & Archives resources to create a multimedia Fair Housing and DEI hub. www.nar.realtor – Fair Housing

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NAR Hosts Policy Forum on the Current Housing Market and Affordability

NAR Hosts Policy Forum on the Current Housing Market NAR hosted a policy forum on March 16, 2023 entitled The Current Housing Market: Implications for Home Buyers and the Economy in Washington, D.C. Media Contact:  Tori Syrek Mortgage Financing, Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac (GSEs), Credit Policy, Appraisal & Valuation, Coronavirus, Rental Assistance, Rental Housing […]

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Existing-Home Sales Surged 14.5% in February, Ending 12-Month Streak of Declines

Existing-Home Sales Surged 14.5% in February February 2023 saw the largest monthly existing-home sales rise since July 2020. All regions had month-over-month gains and year-over-year declines. Media Contact:  Troy Green 202-383-1042

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