The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) maintained the target range for the federal funds rate on Wednesday following hotter-than-expected inflation and employment cost data. In its familiar refrain, the central bank left the federal funds target range untouched at 5.25% to 5.5% after its monthly meetings on Tuesday and Wednesday. Most investors and analysts expected… The post Fed Holds the Line,...
1 May 2024
The Corcoran Group has announced three new agents will be joining the brokerage–recruited not from within the real estate industry, but from the National Football League (NFL). Andy Levitre and Marc Mariani will be joining Corcoran Reverie in Nashville, Tennessee. Gregory Senat will be joining Corcoran Infinity Properties’ The Klipper Group in New Jersey. Levitre… The post Corcoran Affiliates Recruit...
HomeServices of America, after paying $250 million to settle seller suits and being dropped from the largest buyer suit, for a few short days was maybe the only large real estate company not directly facing commission litigation. That changed Monday, when lawyers behind the largest buyer suit (known as Batton) re-filed their accusations in a… The post HomeServices Hit by New Buyer Suit Days After Seller...
Cloze—a software company that delivers AI-powered real estate solutions—announced today that Parks | Pilkerton—Tennessee’s largest residential real estate company—has selected their platform for lead management, multi-channel marketing automation, and customer relationship management (CRM). Cloze’s robust AI capabilities will help Parks | Pilkerton agents and leadership increase productivity...
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The January 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 and how they continue to attract new agents and affiliates, and expand their network for peak success in the industry. We also take a look at Reliance’s AI solutions,… The post The June Issue of Real Estate Magazine Is Now Live appeared first...
The courts are definitely in motion as a batch of preliminary settlement approvals were signed off on by Judge Stephen R. Bough on Apr. 30. Bough—who oversaw the Burnett case—granted preliminary approvals for the recent commission lawsuit settlements by Compass, The Real Brokerage, @properties and Realty ONE Group and Douglas Elliman. The official filing stated… The post Several Recent Settlements...
In a post-National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) settlement world, buyer agents know they will need more than a quick stat or a flashy presentation to win clients. More and more, people are being told that they can find all the guidance they need in a home search on the portals. Whether or not this is… The post 4 Online Resources Buyer Agents Can Use to Impress Clients appeared first on...
Attention new agents and fans of new agents! RISMedia’s popular Real Estate Rookie of the Year contest is now accepting nominations for 2024. The deadline to nominate a deserving candidate is June 5, 2024. Submit your Rookie of the Year nominations here! The 2024 Rookie of the Year award, designed to honor real estate agents… The post Nominations Now Open for RISMedia’s 2024 Real Estate Rookie of...