(Business News) RE/MAX has long defended their red-over-white-over-blue trademark, but a judge has agreed to hear an argument that could cancel the trademark altogether.
Already expanded into Vietnam, Keller Williams today announces an expansion into Indonesia and South Africa. Sources tell AG that there are many more countries to come.
Should brokers help pay for agents' online advertising, technologies, training, photography, or mobile devices? Let's take a look at what some large brokers already offer.
Former franchisee This week I changed my real estate brokerage affiliation from a franchise and am now an independent. I’ve done a lot of soul searching...
Realty Executives brand in turmoil? Realty Executives International (REI) has been riddled with quiet troubles in recent years with little to no media attention or even...
Minimum licensing requirements For years, real estate professionals have battled issues of perception by media and consumers and are equated with used car sales people. Although...
First in Hoboken and New Jersey [AGBeat exclusive] Although rebates are not the core tenant of their real estate brokerage model, CondoDomain has opened their doors...
What is the Curse-Of-Experience? The skies were tall, blue and sun glasses bright. Lounging in circled chairs sat 3 supremely smart real estate types, and me....
One millionth dollar Today, the CondoDomain real estate brokerage has announced that they have surpassed their one millionth dollar in commission rebates. This information is so...
Rethinking the impossible People talk about raising the bar all the time and many, including myself, have placed that responsibility mostly on real estate brokers, and...
Bad news for real estate? Forbes asked nearly 33,000 consumers to rate their perceptions of America’s largest 150 companies to determine which companies ranked as the...
Brokers perpetually seeking improvement Recently, I wrote about J. Crew CEO Mickey Drexler as an exemplary leader that real estate professionals can learn a great deal...
What do American executives think? In a recent study, IBM surveyed 6,000 top American executives asking what they are doing to insure their companies’ success as...
Condo Domain has a unique practice that sets itself apart from their competitors, and we're keen on their approach.
There is always talk of disintermediating the real estate industry, but could it happen by 2031? Some say yes, others emphatically say no. What say you?
This week’s AG Flash Poll asked what our readers thought of real estate brokerage models and the results were quite interesting. While most people who answered...
As the very foundation of how real estate is practiced is shifting before us, we are studying what perception is of this shift. Last week, we...
Is all of the talk about the rise of the independent brokerage hot air or is there an actual movement in the works? Back in 2002,...
The groundswell of independent brokers is making noise across America and we’d like to know your thoughts on the topic. Is it just noise or is...
Here at AG, we pour over a great deal of data every day regarding brokerages and the real estate sector overall and we feel lucky that...
For its service given to home sellers in America, Prudential was named the JD Powers award recipient for the highest overall satisfaction for home sellers. For...
Starting July 1st, the Evergreen State is about to join our neighbors to the South in Oregon and become a Broker only State. With that comes...
After reading a couple of brilliant posts by Ines and JeffX on the future of the real estate business, I started thinking about my experience in...
Joining the Company During my second week as a managing broker, I’ve been learning a great deal about recruiting and hiring agents to be a part...
We did it. We left our Keller Williams office. Now, we stayed with Keller Williams (the company), but switched offices. We needed to find new leadership,...
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