Woodward Realty Group merges with Corcoran Baer & McIntosh
With the merger, 26 agents will join Corcoran Baer & McIntosh, bringing the combined firms’ agent count to 130 across seven offices in parts of New York and New Jersey.
Back in growth mode, Better is hiring again but still in the red in Q1
The lender boosted mortgage volume 25 percent from Q4 but suffered a $51 million loss, according to Q1 earnings data on Tuesday. CEO Vishal Garg said Better’s future “lies in Uberizing the loan officer.”
This KitchenAid Food Chopper Is on Sale for $50 Right Now
You can get this KitchenAid food chopper on sale for $49.99 right now (reg. $119.99). It has a 3.5-cup capacity, two speed levels, and one-touch operation, great for dicing, meal prep, dressings, and dips. You can use the top’s opening to add liquids while you use the chopper, and the BPA-free container and stainless steel […]
A missed opportunity at NAR midyear
On the heels of the National Association of Realtors’ midyear meeting, broker-owner Teresa Boardman wonders why NAR doesn’t livestream (and engage) more members.
5 real estate marketing campaigns that don’t cost a thing
Gaining traction in your market isn’t solely based on budget, The Agency’s Rainy Hake Austin writes. Prioritize creativity, authenticity, strategic thinking and these free marketing ideas.
How are you preparing for upcoming industry changes? Pulse
With settlement approvals and impending rule changes, we’re wondering, what steps are you taking (if any) to get ready?
Last call: Nominations for the Innovator Awards close Friday
Don’t miss your opportunity to celebrate success and innovation. Submit nominations in 13 categories by Friday before winners are announced this August.
These Are the Best Free Gardening Apps
While one point of gardening is to be enjoying the great outdoors, using tech doesn’t take anything away from that. In fact, I’d argue it enables being outside, because you don’t have to be tethered to paperwork or books—all you need is on your phone or tablet. Although I had long embraced using spreadsheets for […]
What People Are Getting Wrong This Week: ‘Reality Shifting’ on TikTok
Social media platform TikTok’s misinformation policy is fairly robust, at least on paper. It explicitly bans content that contains “medical misinformation about vaccines or abortion” and “misinformation about voting,” as well as a general prohibition on content that “undermines public trust.” (You have to go to Twitter/X for that kind of thing.) But TikTok’s community […]
Wineries, Ski Lodges, Farms, and Driving Ranges: Alternative Real Estate Investments to Consider
From $500,000 to several million dollars, you can get into incredible alternative real estate assets that aren’t subject to the regular housing swings.
If You’re Only Focused on Buying Properties, You’re Doing It Wrong
Paying close attention to tenant segments can make or break your success as an investor and landlord.
5 Ways Property Management Software Can Make You a Better Landlord
Property management software helps you run your business more efficiently.
How Much Exercise Do You Really Need?
Zero exercise is not enough. Going for a walk every day is probably a good thing. And if you’re training for a marathon, you’ll be on your feet for a couple hours of hard workouts every week. But what is the benchmark for a human being just trying to squeeze enough healthy exercise into their […]
The Best Custom GPTs to Make ChatGPT Even More Useful
As long as you’ve signed up for the ChatGPT Plus package ($20 a month), you can make use of custom GPTs—Generative Pre-trained Transformers. These are chatbots with a specific purpose in mind, whether it’s vacation planning or scientific research, and there are a huge number of them to choose from. They’re not all high-quality, but […]
Google Mobile Search Showing More Review Stars?
Google may be showing more review stars in the mobile search results, according to some reports. RankRanger six-point lift in how often review stars are showing in mobile search, while is also showing a lift but more modest lift.
