eXp Realty adds former NAHREP president Carmen Mercado
eXp Realty announced that Carmen Mercado, former national president of the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP) and former director of affordable lending at Freddie Mac, has joined the company as a real estate agent. Mercado brings more than 20 years of experience in r
Tripti Kasal named CEO of Women’s Council of Realtors
Women’s Council of Realtors has named Tripti Kasal as its new CEO, selecting a residential real estate executive to guide the 9,000-member organization. Kasal will lead Women’s Council’s efforts to prepare and support more women for senior leadership roles in brokerages, associations and MLSs, techn
What REMAX’s Chris Lim wants to build at the American Real Estate Association
REMAX president and chief growth officer Chris Lim created a stir late last month when the American Real Estate Association (ARA) announced his appointment to the fledgling trade group’s board of directors. “I’ve always believed real estate is an industry where people should be working together,” L
The best real estate software for 2026: 20 top picks for agents + teams
It’s hard to overstate how dramatically real estate software has changed over the last few years. We went from clunky, slow, and expensive CRMs to AI-powered video apps — seemingly overnight. While we focused on building our brands and trying to make sense of social media trends, the companies that