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The one tool this marketer would never give up (and why it matters)
Agents might be tired of trends and algorithm shifts, but Instagram still sets the standard for connection, credibility and visibility. Alyssa Stalker explains why it remains the foundation of modern real estate marketing.
Enhancing Productivity While Streamlining Transactions
When asked about the secret to his success at REMAX Island Realty on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, Robert “Moose” Rini is quick to note that his bottom line is being driven by his frontline. As he approaches 33 years in real estate, Rini recalls his journey from the frontline to where he stands today…
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BREAKING: Zillow Removes All Matterport Tours Amid Escalating Dispute With CoStar
Zillow customers who had a Matterport 3D home tour on a listing woke up today to find the virtual tour option removed, with Zillow claiming that the CoStar-owned company changed its terms of service to restrict usage of Matterport-created content on “any third-party platform.” CoStar also chose not to renew its API agreement with Zillow,…
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Supreme Court Denies Review in REX Suit; Trial Date Set for PLS.com Case
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. Supreme Court denies review in REX v. Zillow Today, the U.S. Supreme Court has denied review in the REX v. Zillow case. A Zillow spokesperson gave RISMedia the following statement. “We’re pleased this…
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Broker Tip: Recruit, Retain, Repeat
In sales, we know to reward the activity, not just the result, especially when someone refers new business your way. The same principle applies to leadership. Running a successful office is simply sales with a different customer: Your customers are real estate agents, not houses. Challenge your agents to bring an outside agent to something…
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London Real Estate Practice Quarterly Legal Update – Autumn 2025 - The National Law Review
London Real Estate Practice Quarterly Legal Update – Autumn 2025 The National Law Review
High Down Payments Favor Wealthy Buyers, Pricing Out Others
As the fourth quarter of 2025 gets underway, experts highlight the cooling nature of the housing market, with home sales generating steady returns and mortgage rates sliding lower almost each week. For Q3, Realtor.com® reports that down payments remained relatively flat amidst elevated costs and moderate demand this past year. Their latest down payment report…
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Surefire Strategies for Selling Spectacular Estates to the Super-Rich
Above, the Ben Affleck/Jennifer Lopez estate for sale, and luxury agent Shauna Walters If there was one thing Ben Affleck and J.Lo knew for sure when they moved into their $60 million, 38,000-square-foot love nest back in 2022, it was that neither would ever have to wait to use the bathroom. How could they, considering…
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Zillow scores final win as Supreme Court declines to take up REX case
In a legal victory for Zillow, the Supreme Court declined to take up a REX lawsuit that centered on a former NAR rule.
Zillow removes Matterport 3D home tours from its sites
The portal notified agents on Monday that CoStar declined to renew Matterport's API agreement with Zillow, leading the portal remove Matterport 3D tours from its sites.
Ascott grows European footprint with 7 deals - Hotel Investment Today
Ascott grows European footprint with 7 deals Hotel Investment Today
Discounts, lower mortgage rates give homebuyers deals this fall
Inventory is up and homes are sitting longer on the market — potentially benefiting homebuyers. Lower mortgage rates are also giving the market a boost.
