The Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate network extends its sincere congratulations to the affiliated brokerages named in the 2024 RealTrends 500 list. This prestigious ranking recognizes the nation’s leading real estate firms known for their commitment to exceptional service and outstanding performance. Inclusion in the RealTrends 500 ranking signifies a significant achievement, and we are proud to have these …

Considering the value of high-end homes, it’s understandable that luxury homeowners and agents would be interested in moving these properties in any market. The world of high-end real estate is unique, however, in that it doesn’t follow the standardized formula that many agents are used to. A repetitive sales system or a one-size-fits-all strategy doesn’t apply when entering into multi-million …

As winter descends on cities and small towns across the country, many people find themselves unprepared for the havoc that frigid temperatures can wreak on their homes. Even the unpredictability of one winter season to the next can leave homeowners scrambling to ready their homes or maintain them properly in current conditions. Keeping winter home safety tips in mind at …

Good customer service is imperative for real estate agents, but being polite and knowledgeable about listings is not usually enough to retain clients over the long haul. So, how do you make an impression among buyers and sellers that makes them think of you whenever someone mentions “real estate?” Here are 10 ways to wow your clients and set yourself …

Current social and economic conditions have put the breaks on many homeowners’ plans to sell. This can be discouraging for real estate agents who depend on sales transactions, but there are ways to encourage sellers to move. Reluctant sellers have various concerns swirling in their minds, many of them financial. However, you can overcome their hesitations by understanding what motivates …

Better Homes and Gardens magazine features the expert insight of our affiliated agents and brokers in their dedicated real estate section on BHG.com. Continue below for a round-up of all the great real estate related topics the BHGRE network contributed to this year. January How a Half Bath Can Add To Your Home – Bruce Gillispie, REALTOR®, BHGRE Journey & Amanda Munoz, …

Homeownership has historically been influenced by racial, ethnic and other prejudices. Even in the areas where it has improved, recent studies have characterized the reduction of racial inequality in housing generally as “slow, uneven and fragile.” In certain areas, there has been little to no improvement. Events such as the Great Recession of 2008 and the COVID-19 pandemic have diminished minority homeownership rates, particularly for …

The National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP®️) released its twelfth annual Top 250 Latino Agents Report today, recognizing outstanding Latino real estate agents and teams from around the country. This year’s report, in association with Fannie Mae, includes rankings of top individual agents, top Latino teams, and top agents by major market regions, representing $11.2 billion in combined …

The best of the best has been announced!  America’s Best Real Estate Professionals honors America’s finest real estate agents from all across the country! Over 27,500 U.S. real estate sales associates from every state are featured in America’s Best. Those ranked are among the top 1.5% of 1.6 million real estate professionals in the United States! Please join us in congratulating our honored …

BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS REAL ESTATE ANNOUNCES GINGER WILCOX AS BRAND PRESIDENT  Powerhouse real estate industry executive to lead company in continued growth  MADISON, N.J. (June 14, 2023) — Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate (BHGRE), the dynamic real estate network within the Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (NYSE: HOUS) portfolio of brands, today announced a new leader for the BHGRE …