At What Price? Overcoming Barriers to Homeownership

NAR commemorates the 55th Anniversary of the Fair Housing Act featuring NAR’s 2023 Fair Housing Champions along with expert speakers addressing ongoing barriers to homeownership. www.nar.realtor – Fair Housing

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Ask the Newsmakers: Taking Measures to Maintain Success

For brokerage leaders, security can be hard to come by. Operating a real estate firm or top team in today’s shifting market can mean making hard choices to keep your business in the black. In recognition of this, we asked a few of the Power Brokers and team leaders among our 2023 Real Estate Newsmakers… […]

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REALTORS®: Share Exclusive Offers With Your Clients Before, During and After the Move

Buying or selling a home can be a challenging, stress-filled and often emotional experience, especially in today’s complex real estate market. As a REALTOR®, you’re resolved to help your clients make the process go as smoothly as possible from start to finish. Luckily, REALTOR Benefits® is there for you—and your clients—with exclusive savings on key… […]

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Social Skills: How to Use Chatbots to Streamline Communication With Potential Clients

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 available 24/7 for your clients is something that every agent strives for, but the reality is—that’s not reality. No matter how many hours you put into calling,… […]

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March 2023 Foot Traffic

Home showings declined in all regions of the U.S. in March 2023: the Northeast region (-25%), Midwest (-19%), West (-18%), and the South (-11%). www.nar.realtor – Research

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5 Pointers for Agents to Find the Right Mentor

Most real estate agents can agree that there is always room for professional development. A critical piece to that puzzle should be a mentor who can provide vital guidance to help you thrive in market conditions.   An experienced, knowledgeable mentor willing to share their expertise can help you navigate the industry and develop the skills… […]

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Instant Reaction: Mortgage Rates, April 20, 2023

After declining for 5 consecutive weeks, the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage rose to 6.39% from 6.27% the previous week. www.nar.realtor – Research

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Personal Stories on Awareness, Fair Housing, and Bias with Robert Morris and Matt Difanis

Robert Morris and Matt Difanis share their stories on what has led them to be so committed to getting the message of Fair Housing out to others. www.nar.realtor – Fair Housing

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Emerging Design Trends for Staging a Home in 2023

Staging a home can be one of the most effective ways to attract potential buyers to a property. As we take on the spring selling season, understanding and implementing new design trends to include in your home staging can give your sellers a competitive edge and help them achieve a faster, more successful sale.  But… […]

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Global Spotlight: The Great White North

This month, Jordan Boyes—broker/owner of BOYES Group Realty, Inc. (a member of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World®)—breaks down the trends that are motivating buyers to lay down roots in the province of Saskatchewan. BOYES Group Realty, Inc. Saskatoon, SK, Canada Jordan Boyes Broker/Owner https://boyesgrouprealty.com  Tell us about your company. We opened as a… […]

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