Above, Matthew Mullin, left, and Harvey Blankfeld Frustrated by ‘something missing’ in the corporate structure, Matthew Mullin came to real estate after an unfulfilling start in equity research. “My Dad had been in real estate at one point in his life, and I saw it as a much more personal experience,” said Mullin, CEO of… The post Best of Mullin Blankfeld Group Vow to ‘Bring Out the...
6 May 2024
When you work on a team, meetings are an important part of your toolkit to succeed. They serve as a way to bring teammates together for idea-sharing, knowledge gathering, relationship building and to make critical decisions. But it’s imperative that your meetings have structure and purpose in order to make them beneficial for your business… The post Team Tactics: 3 Ways to Make the Most of Team...
Real estate remains a solid investment choice. It offers both rental income and the possibility of appreciation. However, deciding between investing in a condominium or a house depends on market trends, personal investment goals and the economic climate. I will provide a detailed comparison between buying condos and homes and evaluate their respective merits as… The post Investment Potential of a Condo...
According to new legal filings in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Redfin will pay $9.25 million as part of a settlement agreement reached with homeseller plaintiffs in the class-action lawsuit known as Gibson. This amount comes as plaintiffs argue that Redfin—as well as other brokerages such as The Real Brokerage, Realty One Group,… The post Redfin to Settle Commission Lawsuits,...
PropStream’s President Brian Tepfer has announced the company has upgraded its data sets, utilizing the power of Predictive Real Estate Data to pave the way for new features and proprietary AI predictive analytics. Listed new features include: Enhanced valuation modeling Localized demographic data New lead lists Photo AI insights AI predictive property scores “Coverage, speed,… The post PropStream...
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. While NAR and other settlements pend both preliminary and final approval, the flow never stops in the court systems throughout the U.S. as updates continue to develop in the many commission lawsuits currently… The post COURT REPORT: Post-NAR...
As the economy waivers recently—with mortgage rates back up above 7%, the most recent PCE report demonstrating a rise in inflation and no respite in the interest rates from the Fed yet—there’s been a lot of uncertainty surrounding the mortgage market. This uncertainty, however, does not seem to have affected Rocket Mortgage, as its Q1… The post Rocket Mortgage Impresses With $1.2 Billion Earned...
Attendees walk past the REALTOR® logo Sunday at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. Three months ago, NextHome CEO James Dwiggins, speaking on an RISMedia webinar, took a forceful—and somewhat unexpected position—on controversies and questions currently dogging the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). A vocal critic of the organization, Dwiggins took a… The post NAR...