Estate
How Real Estate Agents Can Drive Sales While Building Stronger Communities
The face of homeownership is changing. Diverse households—especially Hispanic, Black, and Asian families—are driving housing demand and will account for more than 70% of net new homeowners in the coming decades, according to the Urban Institute. Yet these groups remain underserved due to persistent barriers like misinformation, credit access issues and limited affordable inventory. Real… […]
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage Group Acquires A.R. Partners
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage Group has announced it has acquired Advantage Realty Partners (A.R. Partners) in Manchester, Tennessee, to further expand the firm’s service area and market share in Middle Tennessee. Last November, the firm joined forces with Baker and Cole Properties, which now does business as Better Homes and Gardens Real… […]
The May Issue of Real Estate Magazine Is Now Live
The May issue of RISMedia’s Real Estate magazine is now available, and not to be missed are several exclusive features, including an in-depth look at RE/MAX with the brand’s executive leadership team sharing how it has laid the groundwork for a forward-focused RE/MAX revolution. Also, in RISMedia’s latest Broker Confidence Index, the nation’s brokerage leaders… […]
@properties Christie’s International Real Estate Marks 25 Year Anniversary
@properties Christie’s International Real Estate has announced it is turning 25 this month, and is celebrating its anniversary throughout the year with a series of events and initiatives honoring the agents, staff, clients and communities that have contributed to its success. The company was established in April 2000 by Thad Wong and Mike Golden, according… […]
Your 15-Minute Fix for Real Estate Content Planning
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. In real estate, time is money. And if you ask any real estate agent why they don’t post on social media consistently, they will likely blame their lack… […]
Redd, Brown and Williams Joins Forces With Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Central
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Central, a regional brokerage with headquarters in Charleston, West Virginia, has announced it has joined forces with market leading Redd, Brown and Williams Real Estate Services, INC, a multi-office real estate and appraisal firm in Eastern Kentucky. Now doing business as Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Redd, Brown… […]
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… […]
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… […]
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,… […]