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Swanepoel Mega 1000 ranks industry’s top brokerages

California-based real estate consulting firm T3 Sixty, for the first time today, released the Swanepoel Mega 1000, a new inclusive ranking of real estate brokerages by sales volume. NRT and HomeServices of America tower atop the list, but newcomers like Compass and Redfin are rising through the ranks. Source: click here

6 tips to freshen up a stale listing

Unfortunately, not every property you sell is going to close quickly. You probably know the average days on market in your area, and depending on the timing and your location, that value probably hovers between 20 and 50 days. Source: click here

7 apps that make filing taxes a breeze

As a real estate agent, you are technically self-employed. This means that come tax season, deductions become extremely important and your taxes are a whole different ball game than they would be with a standard job. Source: click here

Sellers are video monitoring buyers: What’s NAR’s stance?

Buyer’s agents should warn clients about opening too many drawers during that next home tour, thanks to a rise in sellers using app-connected video cameras to observe potential buyers. What kind of privacy is a buyer entitled to when touring a property? Source: click here

Dear Marketing Mastermind: What are the best Facebook and Instagram strategies?

Facebook is all over the news lately, and I have spent the past month or so looking at the controversial social media platform from multiple perspectives. Love it or hate it, many real estate agents and brokers are always looking for new ways to make Facebook work for their business. Source: click here

The Real Word: What does the realtor.com lawsuit mean for real estate agents?

Watch Byron Lazine and Nicole White give a real estate agent’s perspective on industry-related topics. This week, they’ll tackle realtor.com’s recent lawsuit issues and what this means for the image of agents everywhere as well as kitchens overtaking bathrooms as the top remodeling project, surging Facebook posts and Taylor Swift’s open house.  Source: click here

Zillow Group CFO Kathleen Philips set to retire

Kathleen Philips will retire from her role as Zillow’s chief financial officer this month and transition out of her role as chief legal officer toward full retirement in 2020. Source: click here

Activists sue HUD over suspension of anti-segregation rule

A trio of civil rights groups announced plans today to sue the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) over the agency’s plans to suspend an Obama-era fair housing rule until Oct. 31, 2020. Source: click here

3 trends taking over spring kitchen design

This year’s spring kitchen trends are all about hi-tech tools and appliances matched with low-maintenance materials, fixtures and finishes. Source: click here

Irene raises $1.3 million to buy homes from seniors and let them retire there

Twenty-five years into their mortgages, many senior citizens are cash-poor but equity-rich. A new startup is trying to help homeowners unlock that equity to stay in their homes as they get older. Irene, which launched in New Jersey three months ago, will buy homes from seniors with the caveat that the sellers retain the right […]

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