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A Decade of Innovation and Collaboration
Real Estate Webmasters’ Morgan Carey (left) and Jeff Pady (right) with MaxWell Realty’s Bill Tarrabain (center) Real Estate Webmasters, a leader in real estate technology, has marked over a decade of partnership with MaxWell Realty, one of Canada’s premier real estate companies. This collaboration has highlighted Real Estate Webmasters’ mission to empower the real estate…
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Virginia Start-Up Brokerage Affiliates With Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate
Better Homes and Gardens has announced it has added Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Pathways to its brand. Based in Charlottesville, Virginia, the boutique start-up brokerage will assist clients throughout Central Virginia with residential real estate, land sales, new construction and farms and estates. The new firm is led by the trio of Marjorie…
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RE/MAX Revenue Down, International Agent Count Up in Q4 2024
During RE/MAX Holdings, Inc.’s Q4 2024 earnings call, the company reported total revenue of $72.5 million, an annual decline of 5.4% with negative organic growth of 3.5%. This is despite a 1.6% improved Adjusted EBITDA of $23.3 million and CEO Erik Carlson’s claim of a “better-than-anticipated profit performance for third consecutive quarter.” In Q4 2024,…
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Consumer Sentiment Tumbles in February, Except for Republicans
Consumers’ sentiment toward the economy distinctly wavered in February for almost all groups across the board, with some disagreement across political parties, according to the latest data from the University of Michigan. The latest Index of Consumer Sentiment reading came in at 64.7 for February, falling a sharp 9.8% from January’s 71.7 reading. The Index…
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Existing-Home Sales Dip, but Hold Long-Term Rally
Existing-home sales fell by 4.9% month-over-month from December 2024 to January 2025, to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.08 million. In spite of the month-to-month decline, sales were still up 2% nationally on a year-over-year basis—the fourth straight month sales were higher than the same time last year. Existing-home sales also slumped in three…
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Helping Buyer Clients Take Bites Out of the Big Apple
For most people, the American Dream of homeownership usually includes the white picket fence in front, a backyard where kids can play, a peaceful suburban locale, two-car garage and more. For the team of agents who work out of the three Coldwell Banker Warburg offices in New York City, that’s all out the high-rise window.…
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eXp Agent Count Drops, but Firm’s Eyes Are on Productivity and International Growth
eXp’s 2024 earnings were mixed, with strong momentum in the fourth quarter but a drop in agent count year-over-year. Revenue for the fourth quarter grew 11% YoY to $1.07 billion. For the full year, revenue increased 6% to close to $4.5 billion It’s productivity that the brokerage is keeping an eye on. While agent count…
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2025 Newsmakers: The Influencers Defining the Industry’s Future
Every industry needs voices that challenge, inspire and push progress forward. RISMedia’s 2025 Newsmakers in the Influencers category are thought leaders sparking conversations that drive change. Through education, media, speaking engagements and strategic insights, these professionals are helping shape the way real estate pros think and operate. Their expertise and leadership are paving the way…
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NAR, Phoenix REALTORS® Reach Agreement to Bring Association Into Compliance
The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) today announced it reached a resolution with Phoenix REALTORS® that brings the local association back into compliance with NAR’s Constitution and Bylaws, allowing the local association to retain its charter. The two groups had been embroiled in a nasty dispute starting late last year regarding whether Phoenix REALTORS® members…
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Thoughts on Leadership: The Courage to Lead
This week, my travels find me at home, reflecting on an inspiring moment from Tuesday afternoon’s HomeServices of America Leadership Meeting. Among the many topics we covered, one of the most impactful was our discussion of best practices—strategies and initiatives that moved the needle in 2024, driving results and creating lasting change. We had the…
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