
2026 GameChanger: How CENTURY 21 DeAnna Realty grew 110% and still kept its culture
Between 2021 and 2025, despite market headwinds, as well as macroeconomic and industry challenges, Tony DeAnna and his team at CENTURY 21 DeAnna Realty, recorded 110% transaction side growth. This performance earned the firm the No. 6 rank in the 2026 RealTrend Verified GameChanger rankings. DeAnna,

Equity Residential, AvalonBay to merge in $69 billion multifamily deal
Equity Residential and AvalonBay Communities agreed to an all-stock merger of equals that will create a $69 billion multifamily giant controlling more than 180,000 apartments across the country, the companies announced Thursday. The combined real estate investment trust will have a pro forma equity

Vermont bills aim to expand manufactured housing affordability
Vermont’s legislature took two steps Wednesday to make factory-built homes easier to buy and keep affordable, advancing bills that now head to a Senate floor vote and the governor’s desk. Two Senate committees approved H.757, which passed the House in March. The bill expands protections for manufact

Home Equity Loan vs. HELOC for Debt Consolidation on a Fixed Income
A HELOC payment can double in year 6. A fixed home equity loan can't. Which survives a fixed income — with average rates inside.
