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Keller Williams appoints 2 new executives before year’s end

Dec 21, 2023

Texas-based franchisor Keller Williams has tapped longtime mega agents and team leaders Wendi Harrelson and John Clidy to join its executive suite as the new vice president of growth and the new president of KWRI-Owned Regions, according to an announcement Wednesday.

HomeScout resurfaces with the acquisition of Trinity Oak Partners

Dec 21, 2023

HomeScout, a real estate technology company for agents and mortgage professionals, acquired Trinity Oak Partners, a lead generation service.

Sprawling waterfront Miami mansion lists for $36M

Dec 21, 2023

The mansion was the home of Fanny and Charles Dascal, a prominent Miami couple who came to the United States from Cuba and founded Continental National Bank.

Title insurer First American Financial is hackers’ latest target

Dec 21, 2023

The nation's second biggest title insurer issues terse statement saying it's taken some systems offline. A ransomware group known as Blackcat, ALPHV or Noberus has infiltrated the computer networks of more than 1,000 victims.

Colleen’s AI property management solution automates rent collection

Dec 21, 2023

Colleen’s suite of products address a range of communications and apartment community needs for managers in the multifamily space, including lease renewal engagement, rent submission and other lease term milestones.

Kanye West asks $53M for windowless home sans electricity

Dec 21, 2023

West has abandoned a remodeling job on the Tadao Ando-designed property after getting sued by a live-in contractor and caretaker in September for allegedly forcing him to work 16 hours per day and sleep on the floor near open insulation.

These 3 keys unlock optimal performance for real estate teams

Dec 21, 2023

Sotheby's agent Nikki Beauchamp offers insights gleaned from "Harvard Business Review" to help you bring out the best in your team, brokerage or professional organization.

Nest Seekers sues Serhant in CT, adding to string of lawsuits

Dec 21, 2023

The $10 million lawsuit alleges two former Nest Seekers managers stole the firm's commissions, clients, intellectual and other confidential property as Ryan Serhant used "unfair and deceptive trade practices" to launch SERHANT. in Connecticut.

Broker Spotlight: Abel Gilbert, ONEPATH Realty

Dec 21, 2023

Find out how this Miami broker-owner turned a personal connection to homeownership into a passion for brokerage leadership.

Rebecca Donatelli is pioneering change in real estate

Dec 21, 2023

In his latest Snapshot, Brandon Doyle looks at how Rebecca Donatelli is moving the industry forward through leadership, mentoring and education.

Teams Spotlight: Vincent Kessel, Kessel Luxe Lifestyle

Dec 21, 2023

Find out how South Florida team leader Vincent Kessel learned to lead by example to achieve truly extraordinary results.

23 marketing ideas that make the most of the holiday season

Dec 21, 2023

Marketing and PR expert Molly McKinley offers ways that you can give back to clients and colleagues this holiday season and stay connected to those who matter most in your business.