Trump’s ‘Gold Card’ Plan Spikes Interest in Existing Visa for Rich Foreigners—and It’s Cheaper

Realtor.com  |  May 21, 2025

President Donald Trump's proposal to sell "gold card" visas for $5 million apiece to wealthy foreigners might still be in the works—but it's already fueling fresh inte… Read more

Backyard Pools Made a Splash During the Pandemic—and They’re Still a Valuable Perk, Especially in These Hot Markets

Realtor.com  |  May 21, 2025

Homes with swimming pools no longer command the massive premiums seen during the COVID-19 pandemic—but they remain highly desirable and valuable. Read more

The May Issue of Real Estate Magazine Is Now Live

Ris Media  |  May 15, 2025

This month we feature an in-depth look at RE/MAX with the brand’s executive leadership team sharing how it has laid the groundwork for a forward-focused RE/MAX revolut… Read more

Window Treatments That Elevate Your Décor With Style and Functionality

Coldwell Banker Global Luxury  |  May 6, 2025

The latest trends in window treatments feature smart technology, eco-friendly materials, bold colors and patterns, and understated blinds, shades and drapes. Read more

How Remote Work Has Changed the Real Estate Landscape

Coldwell Banker Global Luxury  |  May 6, 2025

Explore how remote work is transforming home searches and design choices – blending multifunctional spaces and integrated smart technology. Read more

Holiday Season Homebuying Tips

Coldwell Banker  |  December 19, 2024

If you are in a position where you need to buy a new home over the holiday season, it can be a tremendously busy time to navigate. Read more

How 'Settlement Shock' is Evolving to Reveal New Opportunities

Ris Media  |  December 19, 2024

RISMedia's third annual Contract & Commission Study analyzes post - August 17 compensation trends. Read more

Inside a Nearly $40 Million Los Angeles Show Stopper with Over 20,000 Square Feet and Views

Coldwell Banker Global Luxury  |  December 17, 2024

Contemporary new builds are a hallmark in the hill streets above Los Angeles, but this freshly listed "entertainer's estate" is a standout right from the start. Read more

How to Design an In-Law Apartment That's Safe for Your Aging Parent

Ben Bryk  |  December 5, 2024

As the population gets older, a growing number of adult children are deciding to have an elderly parent move in with them. This allows family members of multiple gener… Read more

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