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2 08, 2023

WAV Group Proudly Presents “Acquiring More Profit”: The Ultimate Real Estate M&A Guide

By |2023-08-03T15:43:56-07:00August 2nd, 2023|Acquisitions, Announcements, M&A, Mergers & Acquisitions|1 Comment

WAV Group, takes great pride in introducing this groundbreaking book, co-authored by our esteemed colleagues George Slusser and Victor Lund. Acquiring More Profit: The Definitive Guide to Successful Real Estate Brokerage Mergers & Acquisitions is a collection of all the best practices George and Victor have perfected over decades of M&A work and thousands of brokerage acquisitions. 

17 07, 2023

Denver Metro Association of Realtors® Selects Brendan Bailey as Their New CEO

By |2023-07-17T14:46:56-07:00July 17th, 2023|Announcements|Comments Off on Denver Metro Association of Realtors® Selects Brendan Bailey as Their New CEO

Brendan Bailey is one of the leaders of real estate associations that is leading real estate associations into a new realm of relevance and impact. I am proud that WAV Group was chosen to assist DMAR in the important job of finding their next leader. Brendan offers an ideal blend of intelligence, passion, strategic vision, proven executional skills and great people management skills I believe Colorado Realtors® are going to benefit greatly from his contributions!

23 05, 2023

Women’s Council of REALTORS® Begins Hunt for Next CEO

By |2023-05-23T06:53:48-07:00May 23rd, 2023|Announcements|Comments Off on Women’s Council of REALTORS® Begins Hunt for Next CEO

The Women's Council of REALTORS® is looking for its next CEO to take the 13,000-member organization to its next level of prosperity, relevance, and growth.

12 05, 2023

Strategic Failure

By |2023-05-12T07:56:11-07:00May 12th, 2023|How to Make Strategic Planning Really Work in your MLS, Main category, MLS Insights, Strategic Planning|Comments Off on Strategic Failure

Preparing for a Strategic Planning session involves a process of gaining a holistic view of the organization. Understanding your customer’s perspective is always the primary driver that informs everything. But understanding of staff culture and capabilities; system strengths and limitations; financial conditions; and industry trends pave a path to developing a plan that works. At the end of the day, the board of directors and the management team agree to a group of initiatives that will make the business stronger, and the strategic plan is born. Some organizations in real estate take the plan and execute it flawlessly where others [...]

3 05, 2023

Real Estate Needs to Step Up Engagement with Fannie and Freddie

By |2023-05-09T16:28:11-07:00May 3rd, 2023|Data-Driven Culture, Mortgage, Real Estate Technology|Comments Off on Real Estate Needs to Step Up Engagement with Fannie and Freddie

With half of the mortgages going to these Government Sponsored Entities (GSEs), there is an opportunity for Realtors® to be part of the solution. One of the leaders in working with realtors to collect data for GSEs is Clear Capital. They have partnered with CoreLogic to assist with the creation of more modern valuation and appraisal workflows.

15 03, 2023

RE/MAX Results Climbs Higher With Their Own Super App

By |2023-03-15T14:14:34-07:00March 15th, 2023|Announcements, Partnerships, Real Estate Technology|Comments Off on RE/MAX Results Climbs Higher With Their Own Super App

RE/MAX Results has announced that they are providing their Sales Executives with a Super App, and are among the first firms in America to do so.

8 02, 2023

Congratulations to WAV Group’s own Marilyn Wilson Lund on becoming Vice Chair of the National Small Business Association

By |2023-02-08T12:42:05-08:00February 8th, 2023|Announcements, Bills and Policies, Industry Observations, MLS Insights, Our Company|Comments Off on Congratulations to WAV Group’s own Marilyn Wilson Lund on becoming Vice Chair of the National Small Business Association

WAV Group is excited to support our founding partner, Marilyn Wilson Lund in her role as Vice Chair of the National Small Business Association (NSBA). The NSBA is focused on enacting critical access to capital programs, preventing unfair small-business tax penalties, and repealing some of the most potentially damaging laws and regulations that impact small business.

17 01, 2023

Luxury Real Estate Begins with People and Ends with Brand

By |2023-01-13T12:26:49-08:00January 17th, 2023|Business Intelligence, Industry Observations, Marketing|Comments Off on Luxury Real Estate Begins with People and Ends with Brand

The DNA of a luxury brand is a set of characteristics and attributes that define its identity and set it apart from other brands. Luxury means that price does not matter; it’s more about aligning the customer with the treatment and lifestyle they want for themselves. Brands don’t do that; great agents do that.

7 12, 2022

The Broker Public Portal Welcomes Its Two Newest Board Members

By |2022-12-07T12:53:23-08:00December 7th, 2022|Broker Information, Broker Public Portal, Press Releases|Comments Off on The Broker Public Portal Welcomes Its Two Newest Board Members

The Broker Public Portal (BPP) today announced the appointment of two new board members, Michael Barbaro, CEO of Redwith Inc. and RJ Long, managing partner of Coldwell Banker Real Properties Group.

6 12, 2022

2023 REACH Applications Now Open

By |2025-03-16T05:39:19-07:00December 6th, 2022|Announcements, Press Releases, Real Estate Technology|Comments Off on 2023 REACH Applications Now Open

CHICAGO (December 6, 2022) – Second Century Ventures, the strategic investment arm of the National Association of Realtors®, opened applications today for the 2023 U.S. REACH and REACH Commercial technology growth programs. SCV, the most active global venture fund in real estate technology, operates the award-winning REACH program across North and South America, Europe, Australia and Asia-Pacific.  

26 09, 2022

CoreLogic MLS-Touch Mobile App Filling In as Homesnap Replacement

By |2022-09-26T16:34:39-07:00September 26th, 2022|Announcements, Communications and PR, MLS, MLS Insights, Partnerships, Real Estate Technology, Technology|Comments Off on CoreLogic MLS-Touch Mobile App Filling In as Homesnap Replacement

In a press release today, Minneapolis-based NorthstarMLS, St. Louis-based MARIS MLS, and Jacksonville-based realMLS have entered into agreements to launch MLS-Touch as their mobile multiple listing application. Together, agents and clients can monitor market changes on properties, deliver access to real time market statistics, view nearby properties, and even deliver some marketing on popular social media sites.

22 09, 2022

CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® Blazes a New Path with Milestones Homeownership Hubs

By |2022-09-22T13:51:04-07:00September 22nd, 2022|Announcements, Communications and PR, Conferences, Partnerships, Press Releases|Comments Off on CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® Blazes a New Path with Milestones Homeownership Hubs

Today, C.A.R announced that they have made an investment in Milestones, and are making the Milestones Homeownership Hubs a member benefit for all California Realtors. The CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R) is no stranger to innovation and REALTOR empowerment.