Nurturing Relationships to Stay Ahead of the Competition

Above: Vince Leisey For Vince Leisey—CEO of Omaha, Nebraska-based Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Ambassador Real Estate—offering concierge-level service is mission-critical in today’s market. With inventory shortages continuing to put a strain on the housing market and fewer buyers than we’ve seen in a long time, Leisey points to his relationship with American Home Shield® (AHS®) as… […]

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ERA Real Solutions Realty Merges With Naples Realty Services

ERA Real Solutions Realty based in Cincinnati, Ohio, has announced it has joined forces with luxury firm Naples Realty Services. The move creates a contiguous service area of more than 50 miles, spanning from Fort Meyers to Marco Island, Florida. With this announcement, Naples Realty Services will now operate as ERA Naples Realty Services. ERA… […]

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National Association of Realtors® Honors 2024 Good Neighbor Awards Finalists

NAR Honors 2024 Good Neighbor Awards Finalists The Good Neighbor Awards underscore the profound impact real estate professionals provide in their communities beyond the transactions and titles. Media Contact:  Spencer High 202-383-1051

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5 Key Reasons FSBOs Regret Not Using a Real Estate Agent

People don’t normally DIY it when a lawyer, electrician or other professional is needed. But some homeowners think selling their properties with no agent will save gobs of money on commissions. Almost always they come to regret it, settling on a price that could have been better, not to mention spending way more time on… […]

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HGAR to Present the ‘Choose Your Brew with Ireland’ Free Virtual Global Event

The Hudson Gateway Association of REALTORS® (HGAR), in collaboration with multiple other U.S. REALTOR® associations from New York to San Francisco, has announced it will present the 4th Annual “Choose Your Brew with Ireland” free virtual Global event on Thursday, March 27, from 10-11 a.m. ET, via Zoom. This trans-Atlantic conversation will celebrate the real… […]

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Social Skills: A Guide to Visual Content on Your Socials

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. Visual content—meaning photo and video content, and not graphic design—is essential to having a successful social media account, especially in real estate.  In real estate, the content you… […]

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How Melissa Swader Is Building a Community of 800+ Through Her Women in Commercial Real Estate Group

Melissa Swader, president and CEO of Ruby Red Media, was named a Trailblazer on RISMedia’s 2025 Real Estate Newsmakers earlier this year. She was recognized for her marketing and public relations skillset, her editorial work with THRIVE Magazine and the Women in Commercial Real Estate group she started in 2021.  As part of our Newsmaker… […]

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THE PLAYBOOK: How to Refocus Buyers Who Insist on Having It All

Editor’s Note: The Playbook is a monthly RISMedia segment centering on what brokers and agents are doing to ensure they not only survive but thrive in challenging times. Industry professionals explain the strategies they’re employing and unique ideas they’ve formulated. Check in on the third Thursday of every month for another addition to the series.… […]

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National Association of Realtors® Honors 2024 Good Neighbor Awards Finalists

NAR Honors 2024 Good Neighbor Awards Finalists The Good Neighbor Awards underscore the profound impact real estate professionals provide in their communities beyond the transactions and titles. Media Contact:  Spencer High 202-383-1051

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Real Estate Economists Discuss How Tariffs Could Impact Homebuilders, Buyers

President Trump’s 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports, initially set to go into effect earlier this week on Tuesday, March 4, have been delayed up until April 2. Trump granted Mexico the extension, announcing it via Truth Social post, and just a few hours after, he reversed the order for Canada. For another month,… […]

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