Why Brokerage and Property Management Principals Are Re-Examining Their Books

In the conversations playing out across property management ownership groups this year, a single theme keeps surfacing. The accounting function, long treated as back-office plumbing, is becoming a strategic concern. Owners are realizing that the difference between a property management business that

Phoenix’s Growing Appeal in the Luxury Vacation Rental Market

Phoenix, however, one of the hottest markets in luxury short-term rentals. The desert city has evolved significantly beyond its previous iteration as a winter getaway, now offering year-round sunshine, luxury lifestyle communities, pristine golf courses, and an expanding cultural landscape. As of to

Purchase a Home Between 2006 and 2026? Keller Williams, RE/MAX to pay $28.5M in buyer commission settlement

Keller Williams Realty and RE/MAX have agreed to pay a combined $28.5 million to settle claims that they conspired to keep real estate broker commissions high, according to a court notice posted at HomeBuyerLitigation.com. The settlement covers people and entities that bought U.S. residential real e

Gentrification: The Real Estate Boom That's Changing Neighborhoods

How rising property values, new development, and shifting demographics are transforming communities—and what it means for buyers, sellers, and investors You can see it happening in real time in almost any major city, like Los Angeles, Miami, or New York City. Newly remodeled homes line up on a stree