Is Your HVAC Ready for Super El Niño?

The summer months require HVAC systems to be constantly running, placing them under heavy strain and increasing the risk of overheating and mechanical failure.  And with meteorologists expecting above-average temps this year thanks to Super El Niño, many HVAC systems may be pushed beyond their inten

Unanswered calls are costing real estate agents closings

Ask any real estate agent what threatens their business, and they’ll mention market slowdowns, rising interest rates or fierce competition from other agents. Rarely will they mention the one problem that quietly costs them commissions every single week — unanswered phone calls and slow response time

Consumer Confidence Dips in Shadow of Iran War

Consumers’ view of the U.S. economy has been shaped by the ongoing conflict between the U.S. and Iran, which has boosted inflation in large part due to rising energy prices. The uncertain timeline for an end to the conflict has in turn led to an uncertain economic outlook, including by those at the

COURT REPORT: MRED Restores Listing Feed to Zillow’s Chicagoland Area

Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. Zillow regains Chicagoland’s listing feed after court order On Friday, May 22, Judge John Tharp ordered MRED to continue feeding Zillow listings