Navigating the real estate landscape has been a wild, beautiful ride over the past few years. I am thankful every day that I get to face challenges side-by-side with our NextHome corporate team and nearly 6,000 members across the country. Reflecting on the year that’s passed, we’ve successfully faced a lot together and grown stronger. …
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NextHome is brimming with great people. Every day, I get to connect with the best in the business – people who are fun, and who share our vision and passion. Their enthusiasm is contagious. Even as housing market conditions challenge and test us all, NextHome is adding strong brokerages around the country. Over the past …
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Although they represent many diverse genders, strengths, and backgrounds, NextHome owners, brokers, and agents all have one common goal: leading with excellence. Our NextHome LGBTQ+ professionals are proud of who they love, and exceptional at what they do. This June, as we celebrate Pride Month, we have enjoyed beautiful conversations with some of these LGBTQ+ …
I spend a lot of time talking with talented real estate professionals and entrepreneurs who are considering franchising. We talk about their questions, concerns, and fears. I enjoy getting to know each of these people, and understanding how NextHome might be the right franchise for their goals and them for ours. Some are ready to …
Throughout Women’s History Month, our NextHome brokers, owners, and associates have reflected on those who paved the way for us today: women who lead fearlessly and leave the world a better place for all of us. In our great grandmother’s lifetimes, women weren’t allowed to own their own property. In our grandmother’s lifetimes, women were …
In 1926, Black-owned real estate firms accounted for a sliver of total American entrepreneurship. But pride in Black business ownership was alive, and blossoming, laying the foundation for the conversations we get to have as a company today. In the 1920s, University of Chicago alumnus Carter G. Woodson built on the existing national conversation around …
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“Hispanic Americans have enriched our nation beyond measure with the quiet strength of closely knit families and proud communities.” – George Bush, Proclaiming the First National Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15, 1989 Hispanic cultures throughout the world are deeply woven into the fabric of American life. In 2020, nearly one-in-five people in the U.S. (19%), …
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The Stonewall Riots began on June 28th, 1969 when New York City police raided the Stonewall Inn, a gay club located in Greenwich Village. The raid sparked a riot as police roughly handled employees and patrons of the bar, leading to six days of protests. The Stonewall Riots were a catalyst for the gay rights …
Recently, a NextHome broker/owner shared an interaction with her daughter that sums up the importance of Women’s History Month. “What motivates me? It’s my daughter,” said Emily Daniel, owner of NextHome Premier Realty. “When I was second-guessing my ability to open my brokerage, Isla looked at me and said ‘mom, you can do hard things.’ …
Pleasanton, CA — In 1926, land at Broadway and Wall Street sold for a record-breaking $7 per square-inch, and Black-owned real estate firms accounted for a sliver of total American entrepreneurship. But pride in Black business ownership was alive, and blossoming, laying the foundation for the conversations we get to have as a company today. …
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