ERA’s Alex Vidal: Why leadership development should aim to drive real growth
Leadership has always mattered in real estate. What’s changed is the expectation. Today’s brokerage leaders are navigating an industry defined by tighter margins, faster technology shifts and heightened competition for both talent and trust. In that environment, leadership development can’t be theor
Real Brokerage, Frano Team dismissed from Taylor RESPA suit
The list of defendants in the Taylor Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) just got smaller. The plaintiffs notified the court of their decision to voluntarily dismiss The Real Brokerage and The Frano Team, which is brokered by Real, from the Taylor suit on Wednesday. The parties were dismis
Glenn Kelman joins Greylock Partners as executive in residence
Glenn Kelman, the longtime CEO of Redfin and a key figure in tech-enabled real estate brokerage, has joined venture firm Greylock Partners as an executive in residence, the firm announced on Tuesday. Kelman will work with Greylock portfolio founders on leadership development, go-to-market execution
Pennsylvania broker sues to end physical office rule
Under Pennsylvania law, real estate brokers licensed by the state are required to maintain a physical main office in the state. However, one broker is looking to challenge this requirement, which he considers outdated and anticompetitive. In mid-May, Kevin Gaughen, the broker-owner of Lemoyne, Penn