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Vacation rental company Vacasa buys Sterling Resorts

Vacation rental management tech startup Vacasa isn’t slowing down its ambitions to conquer the market: this week, it announced that it has purchased Sterling Resorts, a vacation management company on Florida’s Gulf Coast. Sterling has changed hands before: it was bought by Pacifica Companies in 2015 and currently manages 450 homes. Now it will become a part of […]

The Inman Weekender: Contract terms every agent should know

  Get ‘back to basics’ this weekend 21 contract terms every agent should be able to explain with easeBY NICOLE SOLARI | APR 16 7 reasons pre-listing inspections are an absolute mustBY CARA AMEER | APR 17 How to keep your seller from straying to an iBuyerBY TROY PALMQUIST | APR 17 Open house cheat […]

Housing starts declined in March

Housing starts fell 0.3 percent between February and March and dropped 14.2 percent year-over-year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau and Housing and Urban Development, released Friday. In total, 1,139,000 housing starts were recorded. Building permits for private homes fell by 1.7 percent to a seasonally adjusted rate of 1,291,000. Completions, meanwhile, dropped 1.9 percent […]

Broker sues Sotheby’s rival for ‘cybersquatting,’ use of name

If you’ve got a name that’s synonymous with your business, it might be a good idea to buy it as a domain name — if only to keep it away from your rivals. Source: click here

Airbnb eyes commercial buildings in new partnership

Airbnb is working to launch a new hospitality service that will give short-term renters access to spaces in commercial buildings in New York City. Source: click here

50 blog post ideas that’ll attract homesellers

The best way to attract seller leads is to create quality information that will help them and position you as the local expert. Here are 50 blog post ideas aimed at attracting sellers. You only need to write them once, but you can repurpose them throughout your career. Source: click here

Forget Zestimates: Use DashCMA on your listing presentations

DashCMA quickly performs robust comparative market analyses for real estate agents. The CMA visualizes data to better communicate home values to clients and uses metrics that many others don’t. Source: click here

Avoiding trouble: 8 digital marketing rules for agents

There is increasing buzz around lawsuits against social media platforms, real estate agents and brokers over “scammy” and “spammy” lead generation activities. Some of these problems come from real estate professionals who don’t fully understand digital marketing practices and technology. Here are eight easy rules for agents who want to stay out of the fray. […]

3 ways to actively ensure the longevity of your career

While attending the real estate licensing program, I learned an insane statistic: About 90 percent of real estate agents leave after five years. How do you prevent falling prey to the five-year itch? Actively continue your education through these three avenues. Source: click here

Coldwell Banker Bain ‘unleashes’ brand and tech refresh

Coldwell Banker Bain announced on Wednesday a full organizational change to support its agents with new technology, marketing and branding. The change taking place at Coldwell Banker’s largest affiliate is being dubbed, “Coldwell Banker Bain Unleashed.” “At its core Unleashed is a major operational shift change that implements a new staffing structure and an enhancement […]

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