NEW YORK — Garden rooms have taken the home improvement and landscape gardening world by storm, emerging as a top trend for 2025 and beyond. These versatile spaces, often nestled in the serenity of a backyard, serve as home offices, gyms, art studios, or simply a place to unwind. As the demand for flexible […]
News & Media NEW YORK — Even in times of uncertainty, entrepreneurs and real estate agents need to identify opportunities for success, growth and stability. In 2025, business owners can expand their operations into new spaces, update old equipment and hire more staff if they can unlock access to capital. Traditional bank loans and […]
NEW YORK — It starts with a Post-it note scrawled with a reminder. Then a chocolate bar you’ll probably eat later. An extra charging cord or two find their way into the mix, along with a laptop, a folder full of projects, a lanyard from a recent conference and a permission slip sent home […]
News & Media NEW YORK — Going viral on social media can benefit companies and their brands enormously, ensuring an increase in sales, greater audience engagement and solidifying the brand as an industry leader. About “67% of U.S. social media users are at least somewhat likely to research products on social media platforms before […]
NEW YORK – Whether it’s automating tedious processes or offering round-the-clock customer support via chatbots, artificial intelligence models are transforming how businesses operate. As the potential of AI continues to unfold, companies are taking note: The AI market is projected to surge to $2 trillion by 2030, marking a 20-fold increase in under a […]
News & Media WASHINGTON — Republicans on the House Ways and Means Committee released the full draft text of their portion of tax reform legislation Monday afternoon – delivering significant wins for the real estate sector and reinforcing provisions long championed by the National Association of Realtors®. NAR’s advocacy team successfully secured its top […]
News & Media NEW YORK – Unlike Gen X and Millennial professionals who rented basic apartments after graduation when moving to the city, Gen Zers (born between mid-1990 and early 2010) have chosen amenity-rich, high-design rental complexes that are basically self-contained, instant communities. Emily McDonald, Zillow’s rental-trends expert, says, “Gen Z is now the […]
News & Media By Rachel Tucker TAMPA, Fla. — With hurricane season less than a month away, over a quarter of Floridians are more concerned about the upcoming season than they were last year, according to survey data released by AAA. This comes on a heels of a 2024 season that hammered the state’s […]
NEW YORK — Building a successful real estate career isn’t about hustling harder – it’s about laying a solid, scalable foundation. While many agents – rookies and top-producers alike – get caught up in the chaos of daily tasks and client demands, true growth comes from pausing to reset and realign with the business […]
TAMPA, Fla. – If you’ve opened your electric bill lately and thought, “Surely this includes the neighbor’s power too,” you’re not alone. With Florida’s year-round heat and humidity, a $200 power bill can sneak up fast and leave you wondering if your A/C unit is powered by diamonds. But before you consider surviving summer […]
NEW YORK – Real estate broker Amy McKenna and mortgage lender Ruby Grynberg work with groups of people who are interested in co-homeownership. The pair hosts info sessions nearly every month throughout Seattle on the finances, legalities and benefits of co-homeownership. Here are some of their expert tips on how to buy a home […]
NEW YORK — If you have bought a house (or tried to) in the last few years, you know how competitive the housing market can be. With the spring real estate market picking up in many parts of the country, prospective homebuyers may again be on the threshold of a fierce buying process, pushing […]