Which housing stats matter most to your business? | Finding the meaning behind fair housing data | Benefits of adopting a transformational leadership style
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Which housing stats matter most to your business? The real estate market is changing on a daily basis, and the housing data you're looking at today may not be relevant tomorrow. So, how do you know which statistics to pay attention to, and how reliable can they be? Go behind the numbers with two real estate pros who have developed specific strategies around applying industry research to their business and sharing actionable data with their customers. They say the best data you can find lies within a tool you likely use every day. Listen to the "Drive With NAR" podcast.Full Story: REALTOR® Magazine (12/4)
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Benefits of adopting a transformational leadership style Transformational leadership is a management style that emphasizes employee participation in company vision and decision-making, which creates a greater commitment to organizational goals and allows employees to take a personal interest in the company's success. Transformational leaders embrace change, emotional intelligence and adaptability to foster collaboration, open communication and trust within the team. Full Story: TechTarget (12/2)
LinkedIn offers tips to enhance post engagement LinkedIn has shared updated tips for posting to help users grow their communities. Suggestions include using hooks and calls to action, sharing personal stories and engaging with industry news. The platform also emphasizes the importance of hashtags for increasing content discoverability. Full Story: Social Media Today (12/2)
Social marketers can harness power of microcommunities Micro-communities are experiencing explosive growth, offering users a space for deeper connections and shared interests. Platforms like Reddit and Discord have seen significant increases in user engagement, with Reddit accounting for over 1.6% of social media traffic in the US. This trend presents a unique opportunity for marketers to engage with targeted audiences in meaningful ways, emphasizing value over direct sales. Full Story: Search Engine Journal (12/4)
Real Estate Trends
Kitchen paint trends in 2025 emphasize bold, rich colors Homeowners are embracing bold and rich colors for kitchen paint in 2025, moving away from traditional whites and neutrals. Popular trends include bold yellow, natural wood tones, nature-inspired saturated tones, sophisticated blues and olive green, reflecting a shift toward personal expression and vibrant design in kitchen spaces. Full Story: House Beautiful (12/4)
BREIT sells apartment portfolio for $845M Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust has sold eight apartment properties totaling 4,143 units to Brookfield Properties for $845 million. The transaction "demonstrates the strong institutional demand for well-located, quality assets," a Blackstone spokesperson said. Full Story: Multifamily Dive (12/3)
Office etiquette is crucial for creating a respectful and collaborative work environment, especially as employees return to physical workspaces postpandemic, writes Gleb Tsipursky, the CEO of Disaster Avoidance Experts. Many employees, particularly those who started working during remote conditions, need more familiarity with office norms, Tsipursky notes, so managers must work to reset office culture to ensure effective communication and reduce conflicts. Full Story: SmartBrief/Leadership (12/3)
Fair & Equitable Housing
Florida cities shielded from housing bias suits in ruling Florida municipalities are now shielded from lawsuits over land-use decisions, even those that break fair housing laws or discriminate based on race, sex or disability, following a landmark ruling by a state appeals court. The court found that the Florida Fair Housing Act does not explicitly waive sovereign immunity, effectively barring plaintiffs from suing cities under this law. Full Story: Bloomberg Law (12/4)
Legislation & Regulation
Powell: U.S. economic resilience allows Fed to be patient The U.S. Federal Reserve can take a more patient approach to lowering borrowing costs as a result of the resilience of the US economy, according to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. "The economy is strong, and it's stronger than we thought it was going to be in September," Powell said. Full Story: CNBC (12/4),The Wall Street Journal (12/4),Reuters (12/4)
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