New Resource for Spanish-Speaking Agents

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) Tuesday launched a Spanish version of its website, NAR en Español. The sub-site evolved from NAR's Spanish-language Facebook page into the "comprehensive collection of resources" the associations now offers its Spanish-speaking members, NAR representatives say. "The vision that NAR’s Engagement team has shown throughout the development of NAR en Español [...]

Gary Keller steps down as KW CEO

Austin, Texas-based Keller Williams (KW) has reorganized itself, executives say, by creating a new holding company structure. Effective immediately, Gary Keller has stepped down from his role as CEO. As president, Josh Team assumes all duties and responsibilities previously held by Keller. Keller Williams Realty will no longer have a CEO; however, Keller will become [...]

Targeted Training for Brokers Announced

Carrington Mortgage Services (CMS), a large, privately held non-bank lender, recently announced specialized training for brokers, according to a press release first published on businesswire.com. Because today’s lending market is changing at such a rapid pace, CMS reports, it is essential for brokers to be intimately familiar with the latest trends and products, so they can provide [...]

The Changing Landscape for Real Estate Agents

Leaders from across the housing industry provided commentary on how real estate agents can adapt and change their strategies amidst COVID-19 in a recent article from Forbes. Ed Delgado, Five Star’s President and CEO, was featured in the piece and discussed how agents need to present homebuying as an investment. “Agents have the responsibility to understand [...]