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Market shift highlights brokerage fundamentals

The recent market shift has been a “great equalizer,” accentuating the differences among brokerage models and the importance of agent count.

‘Great Reshuffling’ winds down as COVID hotspots and tech hubs cool

Cities in the West that saw prices soar during the pandemic are now cooling while metros in the Northeast and Midwest are showing more resilience, according to a new analysis.

First Citizens BancShares to acquire SVB in FDIC-brokered deal

The deal includes the purchase of approximately $72 billion in loans at a discount of about $16.5 billion, along with the transfer of all of the bank’s deposits totaling about

Compass Houston founding member Garcia takes team to KW Luxury

Houston real estate veteran Haley Garcia has taken her seven-person team to Keller Williams. Garcia was with Compass from 2018 to early 2023 and generated $205.5 million in sales volume

Healthy meal delivery company in Tampa grows

ReBuilt Meals was born in the kitchen of a Ybor City home 7 years ago.

Single millennial women’s homeownership rate tanked in 2022

Persistent wage disparities and pandemic-induced familial stressors pushed single millennial women out of homeownership with rates dropping near the all-time low of 19.4 percent, according to a new Zillow market

Bank turmoil could spark ‘modest’ recession in second half of year

Fannie Mae economists say jumbo mortgages and construction loans could get more scarce if regional banks tighten lending standards.  

Stand out in any market with a DIY public relations plan

Getting featured in the press can be a game changer because, in addition to creating exposure, it also helps you become a recognized authority in your market. Marketing expert Jeremy

Where should I post? 3 steps for choosing a social media platform

Make your social media efforts count by posting on the right platforms. Not sure which ones to choose? Here’s three steps to help you determine which social media platforms are

QUIZ: Determine which of these is your brand archetype

There are 12 brand archetypes based on common themes, personality traits and marketing niches. Not sure what your “type” could be? Take our quiz to find out.