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| Canva Joins LeadingRE’s Solutions Group Program | ||
| 7/30/2026 3:14 PM | ||
| Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® (LeadingRE) has announced that Canva is the latest company to join its Solutions Group program of preferred business resources for its global network of 500 market-leading real estate firms. A release notes that Canva provides brokerages and agents with the tools to create polished, on-brand...Read More | ||
| Canopy MLS Names Steve Byrd as New Chief Executive Officer | ||
| 7/30/2026 2:50 PM | ||
| Canopy MLS has announced its longtime Vice President and Chief Technology Officer Steve Byrd has been promoted to chief executive officer, effective Aug. 1. Byrd succeeds Anne Marie DeCatsye, Esq., who is retiring at the end of 2026 after leading both Canopy MLS and the Canopy Realtor® Association for over 25 years. According to aR...Read More | ||
| An Independent Brokerage Culture Set Up for Success | ||
| 7/30/2026 2:09 PM | ||
| Those who pursue their real estate license but lack support and ultimately don’t stay in the industry for long, is something Tiffany Williamson—who is deeply passionate about providing the tools, resources and opportunities agents need to build successful and sustainable careers in real estate—set out to change in building and leading one of Nor...Read More | ||
| Mortgage Rates Rise for Fourth Straight Week, Hitting 12-Month High | ||
| 7/30/2026 1:24 PM | ||
| The continued summer slowdown in the housing market could see an uptick in transactions before fall, but economists are pointing to an array of economic and geopolitical headwinds that could possibly drive mortgage rates even higher as the spark. The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate (FRM) rose another 8 basis points this week to 6.66%,&...Read More | ||
| Inflation Cools to 2-Month Low, but the Future Is Murky | ||
| 7/30/2026 12:50 PM | ||
| Inflation cooled in June according to the latest data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), meeting economists’ expectations for the month. However, the trend may not continue as the Iranian conflict persists. The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index slipped 0.1% month-over-month in June, a reversal of the 0.7% jump seen in ...Read More | ||
| Op-Ed: The Other Side of the Listing Debate | ||
| 7/30/2026 11:24 AM | ||
| The real estate industry is spending a huge amount of time arguing about who should see a listing and when. It’s an important debate. Sellers deserve transparency and every reasonable opportunity to maximize their home’s value. But we’ve spent very little time talking about the people who can’t buy a home at all. Wh...Read More | ||
| Second Century Ventures Announces Eight Companies for 2026 REACH Commercial Program | ||
| 7/29/2026 3:07 PM | ||
| Second Century Ventures has announced eight companies for the 2026 REACH Commercial Scale-Up program—the eight cohort dedicated to scaling solutions for commercial real estate, according to a release. The companies selected for the 2026 REACH Commercial program represent a diverse range of solutions, including: Store-level sales data...Read More | ||
| How to Win Listings and Stand Out in NYC Right Now | ||
| 7/29/2026 2:48 PM | ||
| Few real estate markets are as competitive as New York City, and sellers have no shortage of options when it comes to choosing an agent. To come out on top, agents must prove their value from the start, making it immediately clear what unique skills, connections and experience they bring to the table. This isn’t… The post Read More | ||
| Op-Ed: Journalism Isn’t the Only Way to Get News. But It Is the Only Way to Get Journalism | ||
| 7/29/2026 2:16 PM | ||
| What sets journalism apart from the reporting done by influencers, commentators, pundits and PR professionals is not a journalism degree from a fancy university. It is not a better understanding of ethics, style and sourcing, or a public promise to always be fair. What makes journalism different is more about how it happens—and the systems…...Read More | ||
| CEO Panel: More Than One Way to Grow–the Top Strategies for Expanding Your Business | ||
| 7/29/2026 2:06 PM | ||
| Above, from left, John Finn, Jackie Louh, Doug Smith, Rob Cleapor and Chris Lim Today’s successful brokers know there’s more than one way to grow a business, from mergers and acquisitions to recruiting top teams to growing organically from within. In an upcoming session at RISMedia’s CEO & Leadership Exchange, being held Sept. 30-Oct. 2̷...Read More | ||