ROAD wins House nod, carving BTR out from institutional investor ban
The build-to-rent (BTR) industry, which has been under siege from legislative uncertainty since March, just got a modicum of welcome news. On Wednesday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed an amended version of the U.S. Senate’s 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act by a margin of 396 to 13 that re
The return of ‘legacy gold’: CENTURY 21 Real Estate embraces its iconic past while betting on Compass tech
For decades, the iconic gold blazer was synonymous with the CENTURY 21 Real Estate brand. From appearances in television shows like Gilmore Girls to movies like WarGames and the 1984 Ghostbusters film, the gold blazer was a hallmark of the real estate industry and a marketing calling card for real l
Should America’s agents own their own MLS and home search portal?
I’ve been in this business for 50 years. My father was in it for 50 before me. And in all that time, I cannot think of a single moment when the people who actually do the work in American real estate had less say over how that work gets shared, marketed and monetized than they do right now. We take
Navy veteran builds university-style network for military buyers and agents
Military families navigating permanent change-of-station moves and veterans pursuing homeownership through VA-backed loans are increasingly turning to a new real estate network founded by a longtime Navy leader. Military Operated Real Estate (MORE) was co-founded by Travis Winfield, a 24-year U.S. N