Announcements and stories from NextHome offices.https://www.nexthome.comhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-signature-coast-opens-in-west-palm-beach-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-signature-coast-opens-in-west-palm-beach-floridaPleasanton, CA — September 18, 2026— NextHome is proud to announce the opening of NextHome Signature Coast in West Palm Beach, Florida. Led by Founder and Managing Partner Elisa McMahon, the brokerage will serve Palm Beach County with a clear focus: elevate outcomes for clients and agents through disciplined excellence, ethical leadership, and intelligent execution. Elisa […]Fri, 18 Sep 2026 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/a-powerful-blend-of-systems-quality-leads-and-the-right-partner-has-helped-this-brokerage-thrivehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/a-powerful-blend-of-systems-quality-leads-and-the-right-partner-has-helped-this-brokerage-thriveAdvocating for your clients in real estate isn’t just a box you can check off — it’s the crux of your success. A skilled real estate professional doesn’t just manage transactions; they also champion their clients’ dreams, goals, and motivations. Advocating doesn’t just help clients feel seen and heard; it’s also the path their real […]Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-the-firm-expands-in-houston-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-the-firm-expands-in-houston-areaPleasanton, CA — September 11, 2026 — NextHome is proud to announce the continued growth of NextHome Woodland Springs with the opening of a Houston-area sister office designed to serve the region’s luxury and residential real estate markets. NextHome The Firm, located in Tanglewood in Uptown Houston, is the sister brokerage to NextHome Woodland Springs, located in […]Fri, 11 Sep 2026 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ntx-real-estate-raises-9081-for-canine-companions-at-annual-luke-day-fundraiserhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ntx-real-estate-raises-9081-for-canine-companions-at-annual-luke-day-fundraiserFort Worth, TX — August 25, 2026 — NextHome NTX Real Estate presented Canine Companions with a check of $9,081, the proceeds from the brokerage’s annual Luke Day fundraiser held at WineHaus in Fort Worth. It’s a milestone moment: the gift brings the office’s total contribution to nearly $30,000 since the event started. Canine Companions is […]Tue, 25 Aug 2026 15:51:55 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/how-a-remote-professional-fits-the-way-you-run-your-real-estate-businesshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/how-a-remote-professional-fits-the-way-you-run-your-real-estate-businessThere is the work of real estate that drew you in, and then there is the work that simply fills the day. Meeting buyers and sellers, guiding them through a big decision, building the relationships and reputation that only you can earn. This is your strategic work, the heart of the business. Then there is […]Mon, 24 Aug 2026 18:40:19 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-a-most-innovative-franchise-of-2026-by-franchise-business-reviewhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-a-most-innovative-franchise-of-2026-by-franchise-business-reviewPleasanton, CA — August 14, 2026 — NextHome has been named among the Most Innovative Franchises by Franchise Business Review. This marks the real estate franchise’s sixth year being recognized in this category. Franchises awarded in this area score highest in innovation, technology tools, and overall franchisee satisfaction. To identify the companies on the list of this […]Fri, 14 Aug 2026 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-true-freedom-opens-in-north-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-true-freedom-opens-in-north-carolinaPleasanton, CA — August 13, 2026 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome True Freedom, located in Hope Mills, North Carolina. Through a connected and supportive office structure, NextHome True Freedom provides knowledgeable insights for buyers and sellers throughout Fort Bragg, Hope Mills, Fayetteville, Lumberton, and the surrounding areas. Under the […]Thu, 13 Aug 2026 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/what-every-real-estate-agent-should-know-about-their-taxeshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/what-every-real-estate-agent-should-know-about-their-taxesOn the surface, a real estate agent’s job looks like guiding clients through transactions, whether it’s a first home, a commercial space, or an investment property. But behind every closing, the agent is also a business owner, with all the responsibilities that come with it. Taxes are one of the biggest. Knowing how the rules […]Mon, 10 Aug 2026 22:42:55 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-noire-opens-in-houston-suburbshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-noire-opens-in-houston-suburbsPleasanton, CA — August 6, 2026 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Noire, located in Richmond, Texas. Under the leadership of broker/owner Sherry Shubert, NextHome Noire offers comprehensive expertise in mortgage, appraisal, and real estate sales. Conveniently located in the Houston suburbs, NextHome Noire serves clients throughout Fort Bend, Harris, […]Thu, 06 Aug 2026 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-capital-realty-expands-with-lebanon-pa-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-capital-realty-expands-with-lebanon-pa-officePleasanton, CA — July 30, 2026 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome Capital Realty with the opening of a second office in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. The office joins the growing NextHome franchise, which currently has more than 600 active locations across the country. Under the ownership of real estate veteran Michael Pion, NextHome Capital […]Thu, 30 Jul 2026 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-preview-properties-announces-new-ownershiphttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-preview-properties-announces-new-ownershipPleasanton, CA — July 23, 2026 — NextHome is proud to announce Shannon Meadows as the new owner of NextHome Preview Properties, based in Mount Vernon, Washington. Since 2018, this diverse team of experienced agents has been serving clients throughout Skagit, Snohomish, and Whatcom counties. “This is an incredibly talented group of professionals, and I am excited […]Thu, 23 Jul 2026 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-lowery-legacy-group-opens-in-richmond-hill-georgiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-lowery-legacy-group-opens-in-richmond-hill-georgiaPleasanton, CA — July 16th, 2026 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Lowery Legacy Group, located in Richmond Hill, Georgia. Conveniently located between Savannah and Hinesville, NextHome Lowery Legacy Group serves clients throughout Chatham, Bryan, Effingham, Liberty, Long, and Wayne counties. The brokerage provides residential and commercial real estate services, […]Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-discover-expands-with-second-office-in-northern-mainehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-discover-expands-with-second-office-in-northern-mainePleasanton, CA — July 9, 2026 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome Discover with a second office in Madawaska, Maine. The expansion builds on the success of NextHome Discover’s Presque Isle location, which opened in 2020. Located in northern Maine near the Canadian border, NextHome Discover (Madawaska) offers residential and commercial real estate […]Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:09:11 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-executive-vice-president-of-growth-charis-moreno-named-a-2026-woman-of-influence-by-housingwirehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-executive-vice-president-of-growth-charis-moreno-named-a-2026-woman-of-influence-by-housingwireNextHome is proud to announce that Charis Moreno, NextHome’s Executive Vice President of Growth, has been named a 2026 HousingWire Woman of Influence. Now in its 17th year, the award honors the top female executives and leaders across mortgage, real estate, and homebuilding. Honorees drive growth, innovation, and operational excellence throughout the real estate industry. […]Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-specialists-broker-owner-reflects-on-a-decade-with-the-franchisehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-specialists-broker-owner-reflects-on-a-decade-with-the-franchisePleasanton, CA — June 30, 2026 — When Thomas Shumpert opened NextHome Specialists in the summer of 2015, he wasn’t intending to build one of the largest NextHome offices in the nation. “Originally, NextHome was just for me because I wanted great tools and technology at a better price,” Thomas recalled. “Ten years later, we built something […]Tue, 30 Jun 2026 13:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-a-2026-most-profitable-franchisehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-a-2026-most-profitable-franchisePleasanton, CA — June 26, 2026 — NextHome has been recognized by Franchise Business Review as one of just 50 franchise brands named to its 2026 Most Profitable Franchises list. Franchise Business Review, a franchise market research firm that conducts independent surveys of franchisee satisfaction, provides the only rankings of franchises based solely on actual franchisee satisfaction […]Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/company-mascot-inspires-nationwide-day-of-servicehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/company-mascot-inspires-nationwide-day-of-serviceNextHome’s beloved mascot, Luke the French Bulldog, has been warmly welcoming people home for nearly 12 years. To celebrate this endearing part of the brand’s identity, NextHome sets aside Luke’s June 15 birthday as a company-wide day of service. Offices close, and NextHome members from coast to coast focus on giving back to their communities. […]Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-new-beginnings-adds-second-office-in-orlandohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-new-beginnings-adds-second-office-in-orlandoPleasanton, CA — June 19, 2026 — NextHome is proud to announce the continued growth of NextHome New Beginnings with a second office location in Orlando, Florida. NextHome New Beginnings (Orlando) is ready to serve clients with a concierge level of care through agents who are deeply connected to their local market. The brokerage offers expertise in […]Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:47:10 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/4-ways-real-estate-teams-can-leverage-technology-to-scale-smarterhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/4-ways-real-estate-teams-can-leverage-technology-to-scale-smarterScaling a real estate team is exciting, but it also brings complexity. Recruiting, training, lead generation, and client service can quickly overwhelm even well-run teams without the right systems in place. That’s where technology comes in. The right tools don’t just save time; they standardize processes, improve consistency, and give agents the resources they need […]Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:01:32 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-verity-opens-in-wichita-falls-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-verity-opens-in-wichita-falls-texasPleasanton, CA — June 5, 2026 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Verity, located in Wichita Falls, Texas. The brokerage joins a growing national network of more than 500 NextHome offices and thousands of brokers and agents. Located about two hours north of Dallas, NextHome Verity provides real estate expertise […]Fri, 05 Jun 2026 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-to-franchise-business-reviews-2026-culture100-listhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-to-franchise-business-reviews-2026-culture100-listPleasanton, CA — May 29, 2026 — NextHome was recently named to Franchise Business Review’s 2026 “Culture100” list. The list recognizes the top 100 franchise brands in its annual research on the Best Franchise Cultures. Franchise Business Review, a research firm that conducts independent surveys of franchisee satisfaction, provides the only ratings of franchises based solely on […]Fri, 29 May 2026 14:42:49 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-horizon-realty-opens-in-orlando-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-horizon-realty-opens-in-orlando-floridaPleasanton, CA — May 27, 2026 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Horizon Realty, located in Orlando, Florida. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has more than 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome Horizon Realty offers in-depth knowledge in luxury real estate, international relocations, second […]Wed, 27 May 2026 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-southern-california-footprint-with-two-new-coastal-officeshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-southern-california-footprint-with-two-new-coastal-officesPleasanton, CA — May 11, 2026 — Just days after announcing both its new large-office franchise model and its acquisition by eXp World Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGNT), NextHome today announced the first two Southern California brokerages launching through the large-office franchise model: NextHome Coastal Estates and NextHome Central Coast. Owned by experienced brokerage leader Albert Meggers, both […]Mon, 11 May 2026 17:26:56 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-is-acquired-by-exp-world-holdings-inc-expanding-opportunities-for-brokers-agents-and-clients-nationwidehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-is-acquired-by-exp-world-holdings-inc-expanding-opportunities-for-brokers-agents-and-clients-nationwidePleasanton, CA — May 7, 2026 — NextHome, Inc., a leading real estate franchise, today announced it has been acquired by eXp World Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGNT), marking an exciting new chapter for the more than 500+ NextHome offices and thousands of brokers and agents across its growing national network. This acquisition unites two companies — NextHome […]Thu, 07 May 2026 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-strategic-growth-model-for-large-high-performing-brokerageshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-strategic-growth-model-for-large-high-performing-brokeragesPleasanton, CA — May 6, 2026 — After more than a decade of building one of real estate’s most relevant and respected franchise brands, NextHome today announced a new growth model designed specifically for large, high-performing brokerages and multi-office operators. The announcement reflects what many brokerage leaders are feeling across the industry right now: running […]Wed, 06 May 2026 20:21:23 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-heart-home-opens-in-californias-east-bayhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-heart-home-opens-in-californias-east-bayPleasanton, CA — April 24, 2026 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Heart & Home, located in Oakley, California. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise, which currently has more than 600 active office locations across the country. Located in California’s East Bay, NextHome Heart & Home serves clients throughout […]Fri, 24 Apr 2026 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-experience-ranks-on-the-mega-1000-powered-by-t3-sixtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-experience-ranks-on-the-mega-1000-powered-by-t3-sixtyPleasanton, CA — April 23, 2026 — NextHome is proud to announce that one of its brokerages, NextHome Experience in Bangor, Maine, has earned a place on this year’s The Mega 1000 List powered by T3 Sixty. The recognition not only represents impressive performance but meaningful impact in the lives of the people they serve. The Mega […]Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:24:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-brokerages-rank-among-nations-best-in-2026-realtrends-verifiedhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-brokerages-rank-among-nations-best-in-2026-realtrends-verifiedPleasanton, CA — April 10, 2026 — The 2026 RealTrends Verified brokerage rankings are now live, recognizing the top-performing real estate brokerages across the United States. While the annual report highlights leaders based on transaction sides and sales volume, behind every number is a story: families finding stability, first-time buyers achieving milestones, and communities growing stronger. NextHome […]Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:30:50 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-just-one-of-50-companies-named-a-2026-top-low-cost-franchise-by-franchise-business-reviewhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-just-one-of-50-companies-named-a-2026-top-low-cost-franchise-by-franchise-business-reviewPleasanton, CA — April 8, 2026 — NextHome was identified by independent franchise research firm, Franchise Business Review, as a 2026 Top Low-Cost Franchise. This is the real estate franchise’s sixth year being recognized in the category. Franchise Business Review (FBR), a research firm that conducts independent surveys of franchisee satisfaction, provides the only ratings of franchises […]Wed, 08 Apr 2026 22:03:10 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-celebrates-long-term-franchise-partnershiphttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-celebrates-long-term-franchise-partnershipPleasanton, CA — April 6, 2026 — NextHome is celebrating a partnership of almost 10 years with high-achieving, Ohio-based brokerage—NextHome Experience. As this office of more than 70 high-producing agents looks to the future, owners David Caraboolad and Vadim Barash took a moment to reflect on their success—and why NextHome remains the right partner. “There’s a lot […]Mon, 06 Apr 2026 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-the-agency-group-opens-fourth-south-carolina-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-the-agency-group-opens-fourth-south-carolina-officePleasanton, CA — April 3, 2026 — NextHome is proud to announce NextHome The Agency Group’s fourth office addition, located in Charleston, South Carolina. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise, which currently has more than 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome The Agency Group (Charleston) builds on the connected, knowledgeable, and supportive network that […]Fri, 03 Apr 2026 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-celebrates-specialty-award-winners-honoring-excellence-resilience-and-service-across-the-networkhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-celebrates-specialty-award-winners-honoring-excellence-resilience-and-service-across-the-networkPleasanton, CA — April 2, 2026 — NextHome proudly recognized outstanding members of its national network at the 2026 NextHome Conference in Dallas, Texas, celebrating individuals who exemplify the company’s core values of Humans Over Houses, leadership, perseverance, and service. Rising Star Award | Angela Lopez | NextHome Dana Trahern Realty Every so often, someone enters the […]Thu, 02 Apr 2026 15:42:36 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-concordance-opens-in-central-mississippihttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-concordance-opens-in-central-mississippiPleasanton, CA — March 27, 2026 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Concordance, located in Flowood, Mississippi. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has more than 600 active office locations across the country. Located in the Jackson metro area, NextHome Concordance serves clients throughout Jackson, Clinton, Brandon, […]Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-paramount-expands-to-north-myrtle-beach-partnering-with-stay-salty-vacationshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-paramount-expands-to-north-myrtle-beach-partnering-with-stay-salty-vacationsPleasanton, CA — March 13, 2026 — NextHome is proud to announce the opening of NextHome Paramount’s newest location in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Founded by owners Jayme and Bobby Downey, NextHome Paramount is expanding its footprint along the Carolina coastline and strengthening its presence in one of the region’s most desirable coastal markets. The North […]Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-recognized-again-as-a-top-franchise-for-womenhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-recognized-again-as-a-top-franchise-for-womenPleasanton, CA — March 12, 2026 — NextHome has been named a 2026 Top Franchise for Women by Franchise Business Review, an honor awarded to just 100 brands each year. The recognition marks the seventh time the franchise has earned the distinction and comes on the heels of NextHome being ranked the No. 1 Franchise in Owner […]Thu, 12 Mar 2026 14:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-thrive-realty-opens-in-myrtle-beach-south-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-thrive-realty-opens-in-myrtle-beach-south-carolinaPleasanton, CA — March 6, 2026 — NextHome is proud to announce its newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Thrive Realty, located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has more than 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome Thrive Realty serves clients throughout Myrtle Beach, Conway, Surfside […]Fri, 06 Mar 2026 16:38:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/tax-season-has-arrived-how-should-you-preparehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/tax-season-has-arrived-how-should-you-prepareThe following content has been provided by RLTYco, a NextHome Approved Supplier. Tax season is a stressful period for most people, but it is also the perfect time to assess your business standing and lay the groundwork for a prosperous future. Stress of juggling irregular income, business expenses, or complex record-keeping doesn’t have to define […]Tue, 03 Mar 2026 22:57:34 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-leadership-honored-as-2026-rismedia-newsmakershttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-leadership-honored-as-2026-rismedia-newsmakersPleasanton, CA — February 5, 2026 — NextHome is thrilled to announce that six company leaders have been selected as RISMedia’s 2026 Real Estate Newsmakers —a dynamic group of key influencers making headlines as a result of their newsworthy contributions to the real estate industry and their efforts to positively affect the communities they serve. RISMedia’s 2026 […]Thu, 05 Feb 2026 19:45:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-co-ceos-james-dwiggins-and-keith-robinson-named-on-inmans-prestigious-2026-power-players-listhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-co-ceos-james-dwiggins-and-keith-robinson-named-on-inmans-prestigious-2026-power-players-listPleasanton, CA — January 29, 2026 — NextHome, Inc. proudly announces that Co-CEOs James Dwiggins and Keith Robinson have been named on Inman’s 2026 Power Players list, one of the real estate industry’s most respected recognitions honoring transformative leadership and innovation. Each year, the Inman Power Players awards spotlight 150 of the most influential executives across residential […]Thu, 29 Jan 2026 19:08:16 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-recognized-as-nations-no-1-real-estate-franchise-in-owner-satisfaction-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-recognized-as-nations-no-1-real-estate-franchise-in-owner-satisfaction-2Pleasanton, CA — January 22nd, 2026 — NextHome is proud to announce that it has been named No. 1 overall franchise and No. 1 in the real estate category for owner satisfaction in the 2026 Franchise Business Review Top Franchises list. This year’s recognition marks NextHome’s fifth time ranked No. 1 overall and eighth time ranked No. […]Thu, 22 Jan 2026 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-inner-and-outer-banks-opens-in-north-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-inner-and-outer-banks-opens-in-north-carolinaPleasanton, CA — January 16, 2026 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Inner and Outer Banks, located in New Bern, North Carolina. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise, which includes more than 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome Inner and Outer Banks serves clients throughout Oriental, New […]Fri, 16 Jan 2026 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/james-dwiggins-no-24-on-swanepoel-power-200-listhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/james-dwiggins-no-24-on-swanepoel-power-200-listPleasanton, CA — January 15, 2026 — NextHome’s Co-Chief Executive Officer, James Dwiggins, was once again recognized by T3 Sixty as a prominent leader in the residential real estate brokerage industry, earning a spot on the 2026 Swanepoel Power 200 (SP 200) list. James continues his steady rise on the prestigious list, having been ranked No. 158 […]Thu, 15 Jan 2026 18:21:45 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-recognized-on-entrepreneurs-franchise-500-list-for-seventh-consecutive-yearhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-recognized-on-entrepreneurs-franchise-500-list-for-seventh-consecutive-yearPleasanton, CA — January 13, 2026 — NextHome was recognized as one of the top 500 franchises in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500®, the world’s first and most comprehensive franchise ranking. For 47 years, achieving placement on the annual Entrepreneur Franchise 500® has been a highly sought-after honor in the franchise industry and is recognized as an invaluable resource […]Tue, 13 Jan 2026 21:01:03 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-coastal-vista-opens-in-melbourne-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-coastal-vista-opens-in-melbourne-floridaPleasanton, CA — January 7, 2026 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Coastal Vista, located in Melbourne, Florida, in the Viera/Suntree community. The brokerage joins a growing franchise network of more than 600 active NextHome offices across the country. Situated in an area known for its rocket launches, lush landscapes, […]Wed, 07 Jan 2026 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/stop-letting-revenue-walk-out-the-door-introducing-revenue-recovery-smarter-user-managementhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/stop-letting-revenue-walk-out-the-door-introducing-revenue-recovery-smarter-user-managementRunning a real estate team is rewarding, but it comes with a harsh reality: Agent turnover. It’s part of the business. But have you ever stopped to calculate the true cost of an agent leaving your team? We aren’t just talking about the hassle of off-boarding or the empty desk in the office. We’re talking […]Fri, 19 Dec 2025 21:07:49 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-lonestar-living-opens-two-offices-serving-fort-worth-and-parker-countyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-lonestar-living-opens-two-offices-serving-fort-worth-and-parker-countyPleasanton, CA — December 12, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce the opening of NextHome LoneStar Living, with offices in Fort Worth and Weatherford, Texas. The brokerages join the growing NextHome franchise, which currently has more than 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome LoneStar Living offers expertise in first-time home buying, luxury properties, new […]Fri, 12 Dec 2025 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-partners-realty-opens-in-central-virginiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-partners-realty-opens-in-central-virginiaPleasanton, CA — November 7, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Partners Realty, located in Henrico, Virginia. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has more than 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome Partners Realty supports clients throughout a busy corridor of Central Virginia, covering […]Fri, 07 Nov 2025 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-a-top-franchise-for-veteranshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-a-top-franchise-for-veteransPleasanton, CA — November 6, 2025 — NextHome was identified by independent research firm, Franchise Business Review, as a 2025 Top Franchise for Veterans. Only 100 brands were named to the annual list of award winners. This is the fifth consecutive year NextHome has earned this accolade. NextHome, Inc. is an independently owned national franchisor with a […]Thu, 06 Nov 2025 15:13:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-property-advisors-opens-in-dallas-fort-worth-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-property-advisors-opens-in-dallas-fort-worth-areaPleasanton, CA — October 31, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Property Advisors, located in Midlothian, Texas. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has more than 600 active office locations across the country. Located just 30 minutes south of Dallas/Fort Worth, NextHome Property Advisors serves clients […]Fri, 31 Oct 2025 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-and-workman-success-systems-launch-nexthome-growth-labhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-and-workman-success-systems-launch-nexthome-growth-labPleasanton, CA — October 27, 2025 — NextHome announced the launch of the NextHome Growth Lab, a collaborative initiative developed in partnership with Workman Success Systems. The NextHome Growth Lab unites AI-powered tools, live coaching, and performance accountability in one seamless ecosystem—helping brokers and agents boost productivity, refine skills, and achieve consistent, measurable business growth. “The future […]Mon, 27 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-key-leadership-promotions-charis-moreno-named-chief-revenue-officer-jim-fischetti-appointed-president-of-brokerage-operationshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-key-leadership-promotions-charis-moreno-named-chief-revenue-officer-jim-fischetti-appointed-president-of-brokerage-operationsPleasanton, CA — October 27, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce two significant leadership promotions that reflect the company’s continued growth and commitment to serving its members. Charis Moreno has been promoted to Chief Revenue Officer. Since joining NextHome, Charis has been a driving force behind the company’s success. Her leadership has been instrumental in developing […]Mon, 27 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-coast-valley-opens-in-monterey-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-coast-valley-opens-in-monterey-californiaPleasanton, CA — October 24, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce the newest addition to our franchise: NextHome Coast & Valley, located in Monterey, California. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome network, which now includes more than 600 active office locations across the country. Located on California’s Central Coast, NextHome Coast & Valley serves clients throughout […]Fri, 24 Oct 2025 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-shore-success-opens-in-new-jerseyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-shore-success-opens-in-new-jerseyPleasanton, CA — October 17, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Shore Success, located in Sea Girt, New Jersey. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has more than 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome Shore Success serves clients throughout Monmouth and Ocean counties, providing […]Fri, 17 Oct 2025 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-west-metro-opens-in-minnesotahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-west-metro-opens-in-minnesotaPleasanton, CA — October 9, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome West Metro, located in Monticello, Minnesota. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has more than 600 active office locations across the country. Located northwest of Minneapolis, NextHome West Metro serves clients throughout Wright and Sherburne […]Thu, 09 Oct 2025 17:16:50 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-collective-opens-in-gainesville-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-collective-opens-in-gainesville-floridaPleasanton, CA — October 3, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Collective, located in Gainesville, Florida. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has more than 600 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located near the University of Florida and UF Health, the brokerage will serve […]Fri, 03 Oct 2025 19:59:10 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-roots-realty-group-opens-in-clinton-michiganhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-roots-realty-group-opens-in-clinton-michiganPleasanton, CA — September 26, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Roots Realty Group, located in Clinton, Michigan. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has more than 600 active office locations across the country. Located in a picturesque small town, NextHome Roots Realty Group serves […]Fri, 26 Sep 2025 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-wilson-real-estate-services-opens-in-new-albany-indianahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-wilson-real-estate-services-opens-in-new-albany-indianaPleasanton, CA — September 19, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Wilson Real Estate Services, located in New Albany, Indiana. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has more than 600 active office locations across the country. With offices conveniently located in New Albany’s Real Estate Row, […]Fri, 19 Sep 2025 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-a-most-innovative-franchise-of-2025-by-franchise-business-reviewhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-a-most-innovative-franchise-of-2025-by-franchise-business-reviewPleasanton, CA — September 11, 2025 — NextHome was identified by Franchise Business Review as one of just 50 franchise brands to be named an award-winning franchise in its 2025 report on the Most Innovative Franchises. Franchise Business Review, a research firm that conducts independent surveys of franchisee satisfaction, provides the only ratings of franchises based solely […]Thu, 11 Sep 2025 15:13:44 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-grace-and-grit-opens-in-southern-georgiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-grace-and-grit-opens-in-southern-georgiaPleasanton, CA — September 9, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Grace and Grit, located in Waycross, Georgia. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has more than 600 active office locations across the country. Located in picturesque rural Georgia, NextHome Grace and Grit serves clients across […]Tue, 09 Sep 2025 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-connection-welcomes-new-ownershiphttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-connection-welcomes-new-ownershipPleasanton, CA — September 5, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce that Danny Klotz will be continuing NextHome Connection’s legacy of knowledgeable client care as the brokerage’s new owner. Based in Indianapolis, Indiana, NextHome Connection is a valued member of the growing NextHome franchise that currently has more than 600 active office locations across the […]Fri, 05 Sep 2025 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-bibbens-realty-group-opens-in-virginiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-bibbens-realty-group-opens-in-virginiaPleasanton, CA — August 29, 2025 — NextHome is proud to welcome its newest franchise, NextHome Bibbens Realty Group, located in Lorton, Virginia. The brokerage joins a national network of more than 600 NextHome offices across the country. Strategically positioned just 30 minutes south of Arlington, NextHome Bibbens Realty Group serves a broad footprint across Fairfax, Prince […]Fri, 29 Aug 2025 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-a-2025-most-profitable-franchisehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-a-2025-most-profitable-franchisePleasanton, CA — August 27, 2025 — NextHome was identified by Franchise Business Review as one of just 75 franchise brands to be named an award-winning franchise in its 2025 report on the Most Profitable Franchises. Franchise Business Review, a franchise market research firm that performs independent surveys of franchisee satisfaction, provides the only rankings of franchises […]Wed, 27 Aug 2025 15:23:44 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-mainstreet-welcomes-new-ownership-teamhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-mainstreet-welcomes-new-ownership-teamPleasanton, CA — August 22, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce that NextHome MainStreet, in Peachtree City, Georgia, is continuing its legacy of excellence under new ownership. The new ownership team includes Joshua Hares and Sydney Zych-Dosch, with Dan Craddock as Managing Broker. The brokerage is a proud continuation of the NextHome franchise that currently has […]Fri, 22 Aug 2025 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/seamless-transitions-with-api-nationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/seamless-transitions-with-api-nationPleasanton, CA — August 20, 2025 — Earlier this year, NextHome successfully transitioned its franchisees from DocuSign to SkySlope for transaction management. This milestone was made possible through a seamless collaboration with API Nation, whose automation and integration solutions ensured a smooth, efficient process for our members. Through this partnership, 345 NextHome brokers utilized API Nation’s powerful […]Wed, 20 Aug 2025 14:11:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-valor-realty-opens-in-san-antonio-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-valor-realty-opens-in-san-antonio-texasPleasanton, CA — August 15, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Valor Realty, located in San Antonio, Texas. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has more than 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome Valor Realty stands apart in San Antonio real estate. The brokerage […]Fri, 15 Aug 2025 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-sets-company-wide-goal-floor-plans-on-100-of-listings-by-july-2026https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-sets-company-wide-goal-floor-plans-on-100-of-listings-by-july-2026Raising the Bar on Value and Consumer Experience, NextHome Sets a New Standard with Support from CubiCasa NextHome, one of the nation’s fastest-growing and most forward-thinking real estate franchisors, today announced a bold company-wide initiative: to include a floor plan on every single listing by July 1st, 2026. The move marks a significant step forward […]Wed, 13 Aug 2025 13:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ace-real-estate-services-opens-in-albion-michiganhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ace-real-estate-services-opens-in-albion-michiganPleasanton, CA — August 1, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome ACE Real Estate Services, located in Albion, Michigan. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has more than 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome ACE Real Estate Services offers local real estate expertise throughout […]Fri, 01 Aug 2025 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-found-opens-in-american-fork-utahhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-found-opens-in-american-fork-utahPleasanton, CA — July 25, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Found, located in American Fork, Utah. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has more than 600 active office locations across the country. Located in one of the nation’s hottest housing markets, NextHome Found serves clients […]Fri, 25 Jul 2025 17:04:18 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-members-unite-for-luke-dayhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-members-unite-for-luke-dayPleasanton, CA — June 24, 2025 — An integral part of our brand identity and culture, NextHome wouldn’t be the same without our beloved mascot Luke. In honor of his birthday, we have declared June 15th our company’s annual day of community service and outreach – Luke Day. We use this day as an opportunity to step […]Tue, 24 Jun 2025 18:48:24 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-power-realty-opens-in-mesa-arizonahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-power-realty-opens-in-mesa-arizonaPleasanton, CA — June 20, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Power Realty, located in Mesa, Arizona. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has more than 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome Power Realty serves clients throughout Tempe, Mesa, Chandler, Gilbert, Queen Creek, […]Fri, 20 Jun 2025 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-modern-launches-bay-area-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-modern-launches-bay-area-officePleasanton, CA — June 17, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Modern, located in San Francisco, California. NextHome Modern specializes in architecturally significant and mid-century modern properties, including iconic Eichler homes. NextHome Modern broker/owner Ken Fox has been a recognized mid-century modern specialist since he started in real estate […]Tue, 17 Jun 2025 15:48:08 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-agents-teams-featured-on-the-thousand-and-realtrends-verified-rankingshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-agents-teams-featured-on-the-thousand-and-realtrends-verified-rankingsPleasanton, CA — June 9, 2025 — The latest RealTrends Verified rankings are now live, showcasing the top-performing real estate agents and teams across the nation, including The Thousand list. These rankings provide insight into the industry’s leaders in both transaction sides and sales volume, reflecting the dynamic nature of today’s real estate market. The Thousand is […]Mon, 09 Jun 2025 17:49:15 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-coconut-island-realty-expands-with-honolulu-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-coconut-island-realty-expands-with-honolulu-officePleasanton, CA — June 6, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome Coconut Island Realty, with a second office location in Honolulu, Hawaii. This new location builds on the success of NextHome Coconut Island Realty’s original office, which opened in Hilo in 2022. NextHome Coconut Island Realty’s Honolulu office joins the growing NextHome […]Fri, 06 Jun 2025 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-beyond-keys-opens-in-suffolk-vahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-beyond-keys-opens-in-suffolk-vaPleasanton, CA — May 30, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Beyond Keys, located in Suffolk, Virginia. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has more than 600 active office locations across the country. Under the leadership of broker/owner Erika Stewart, NextHome Beyond Keys provides expertise in […]Fri, 30 May 2025 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-to-franchise-business-reviews-2025-culture100-listhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-to-franchise-business-reviews-2025-culture100-listPleasanton, CA — May 28, 2025 — NextHome was recently named to Franchise Business Review’s 2025 “Culture100” list. The list recognizes the top 100 franchise brands in its annual research on the Best Franchise Cultures. Franchise Business Review, a research firm that conducts independent surveys of franchisee satisfaction, provides the only ratings of franchises based solely on […]Wed, 28 May 2025 15:38:40 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-coast-country-opens-southern-alabama-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-coast-country-opens-southern-alabama-officePleasanton, CA — May 23, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Coast & Country, located in Gulf Shores, Alabama. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has more than 600 active office locations across the country. Through a talented team of expert agents, NextHome Coast & Country […]Fri, 23 May 2025 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-village-and-vale-opens-in-denver-metro-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-village-and-vale-opens-in-denver-metro-areaPleasanton, CA — May 16, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Village and Vale, located in Sedalia, Colorado. Centrally located just 40 minutes south of Denver and 50 minutes north of Colorado Springs, NextHome Village and Vale offers expertise for clients seeking both rural and urban lifestyles. NextHome Village […]Fri, 16 May 2025 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-legacy-3-opens-north-of-kansas-cityhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-legacy-3-opens-north-of-kansas-cityPleasanton, CA — May 9, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Legacy 3, located in Cameron, Missouri. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has more than 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome Legacy 3 provides buyers and sellers a wealth of friendly area expertise […]Fri, 09 May 2025 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/announcing-nexthome-refreshhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/announcing-nexthome-refreshPleasanton, CA — May 7, 2025 — NextHome is thrilled to announce the launch of NextHome Refresh, an exclusive seller prep program powered by Notable. NextHome Refresh is a game-changing tool that empowers your sellers to prep their home without the financial stress — giving them access to up to $50,000 with no upfront costs and nothing […]Wed, 07 May 2025 14:14:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-pnw-realty-opens-in-arlington-washingtonhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-pnw-realty-opens-in-arlington-washingtonPleasanton, CA — May 2, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome PNW Realty, located in Arlington, Washington. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that has more than 600 active office locations across the country. Located just 40 miles north of Seattle, NextHome PNW Realty serves clients throughout Arlington, […]Fri, 02 May 2025 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-on-entrepreneurs-2025-top-franchises-under-50k-listhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-on-entrepreneurs-2025-top-franchises-under-50k-listPleasanton, CA — April 25, 2025 — Don’t think you can afford to open a franchise? Think again. There are franchise opportunities available for a wide variety of investment levels. Even if your budget is limited, your options are myriad. To get an idea of all the affordable options the franchise world has to offer, Entrepreneur lists […]Fri, 25 Apr 2025 15:27:19 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-brokerages-featured-on-realtrends-verifiedhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-brokerages-featured-on-realtrends-verifiedPleasanton, CA — April 23, 2025 — The latest RealTrends Verified brokerage rankings are now live, showcasing the top-performing real estate brokerages across the nation. These rankings provide insight into the industry’s leaders in both transaction sides and sales volume, reflecting the dynamic nature of today’s real estate market. We’re thrilled to share that three NextHome brokerages […]Wed, 23 Apr 2025 15:30:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/optimize5-joins-nexthome-as-an-approved-supplier-to-boost-agent-online-visibility-and-brandinghttps://www.nexthome.com/news/optimize5-joins-nexthome-as-an-approved-supplier-to-boost-agent-online-visibility-and-brandingPleasanton, CA — April 21, 2025 — NextHome is excited to announce a new partnership with Optimize5, a leader in comprehensive digital marketing and online brand optimization solutions, to bring powerful visibility and growth tools to its national network of 600+ franchisees. This collaboration is designed to help NextHome brokers and agents across the country increase visibility, […]Mon, 21 Apr 2025 15:30:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-venture-realty-opens-in-middle-tennesseehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-venture-realty-opens-in-middle-tennesseePleasanton, CA — April 18, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Venture Realty, located in Manchester, Tennessee. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has more than 600 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located just one hour outside of Nashville, NextHome Venture Realty serves clients […]Fri, 18 Apr 2025 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-a-2025-top-low-cost-franchise-by-franchise-business-reviewhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-a-2025-top-low-cost-franchise-by-franchise-business-reviewPleasanton, CA — April 16, 2025 — NextHome was identified by independent franchise research firm, Franchise Business Review, as a 2025 Top Low-Cost Franchise. This accolade is a testament to NextHome’s flexible franchise model and corporate support. It’s important to note that in no way does “low cost” imply “limited” as NextHome is a full-service franchise. Owners […]Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:07:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-recognized-on-the-real-estate-almanac-2025https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-recognized-on-the-real-estate-almanac-2025Pleasanton, CA — April 14, 2025 — The Real Estate Almanac is the residential real estate brokerage industry’s 360-degree compendium and analysis of leaders, organized real estate, technology, franchise brands, enterprises, and brokerages. Researched, analyzed, and produced by T3 Sixty. NextHome, Inc. was recognized in two areas; the Enterprise 20 and the Franchise 20. Each ranks the […]Mon, 14 Apr 2025 18:03:40 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-murphys-realty-continues-legacy-of-excellencehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-murphys-realty-continues-legacy-of-excellencePleasanton, CA — April 11, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Murphys Realty, located in Murphys, California. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has more than 600 active office locations across the country. With offices located in the heart of this small town, NextHome Murphys Realty […]Fri, 11 Apr 2025 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/brave-realty-in-columbia-south-carolina-becomes-nexthome-midlandshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/brave-realty-in-columbia-south-carolina-becomes-nexthome-midlandsPleasanton, CA — April 4, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Midlands, located in Columbia, South Carolina. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has more than 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome Midlands serves clients throughout Columbia, Blythewood, Elgin, Eastover, Hopkins, and the remainder […]Fri, 04 Apr 2025 19:51:54 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-foundations-opens-in-greeley-coloradohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-foundations-opens-in-greeley-coloradoPleasanton, CA — March 28, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Foundations, located in Greeley, Colorado. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise of more than 600 active office locations across the country. At newly remodeled offices, NextHome Foundations serves clients throughout Greeley, Evans, Eaton, Windsor, Severance, Johnstown, Milliken, […]Fri, 28 Mar 2025 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-clinch-valley-expands-with-second-knoxville-area-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-clinch-valley-expands-with-second-knoxville-area-officePleasanton, CA — March 21, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome Clinch Valley with a second office location in Farragut, Tennessee. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has more than 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome Clinch Valley (Farragut) serves residential buyers and sellers throughout Knox County, […]Fri, 21 Mar 2025 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-recognized-as-a-top-franchise-for-women-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-recognized-as-a-top-franchise-for-women-2Pleasanton, CA — March 18, 2025 — NextHome has once again been given the prestigious recognition as one of the nation’s Top Franchises for Women by its female franchise owners. This is the sixth consecutive year that NextHome has been recognized by Franchise Business Review as a Top Franchise for Women. Only 100 brands were named to […]Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:44:19 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-suncoast-announces-expansion-with-wellen-park-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-suncoast-announces-expansion-with-wellen-park-officePleasanton, CA — March 14, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome Suncoast with a second office. NextHome Suncoast (Wellen Park) is focused on providing exceptional real estate experiences for clients throughout the growing Wellen Park community in Southwestern Florida. This second NextHome Suncoast office joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has […]Fri, 14 Mar 2025 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/graham-stiles-joins-nexthome-disaster-relief-foundation-boardhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/graham-stiles-joins-nexthome-disaster-relief-foundation-boardThe NextHome Disaster Relief Foundation (NHDRF) Board is defined by members who have a heart for helping others and a real sense of compassion. That’s why we’re thrilled to welcome Graham Stiles, owner of NextHome NTX Real Estate in Fort Worth, Texas, to the NHDRF Board of Directors. Graham’s passion for service, leadership experience, and […]Thu, 27 Feb 2025 21:15:38 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-saltwinds-realty-opens-in-cape-cod-masshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-saltwinds-realty-opens-in-cape-cod-massPleasanton, CA — February 26, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest office addition: NextHome Saltwinds Realty, located in Eastham, Massachusetts. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has more than 600 active office locations across the country. The gateway to Cape Cod National Seashore Park, NextHome Saltwinds Realty serves clients throughout Eastham, […]Wed, 26 Feb 2025 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-nations-opens-in-monmouth-county-new-jerseyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-nations-opens-in-monmouth-county-new-jerseyPleasanton, CA — February 21st, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Nations, located in Englishtown, New Jersey. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located in a rapidly growing borough in western Monmouth County, NextHome Nations serves […]Fri, 21 Feb 2025 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/co-ceo-model-accelerates-nexthomes-growth-strategyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/co-ceo-model-accelerates-nexthomes-growth-strategyPleasanton, CA — February 20, 2025 — NextHome, Inc. is excited to announce that James Dwiggins and Keith Robinson are partnering in the role of Chief Executive Officer. This future-focused collaboration is announced as NextHome plans to accelerate its growth and pioneer what’s next in real estate. “In this shifting market, hope isn’t a strategy; but a […]Thu, 20 Feb 2025 17:43:52 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-3sixtyfive-to-serve-southern-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-3sixtyfive-to-serve-southern-californiaPleasanton, CA — February 14th, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome 3SixtyFive, located in Riverside, California. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome 3SixtyFive serves clients throughout Riverside, Temecula, Murietta, Menifee, Moreno Valley, San Bernardino, Orange County, […]Fri, 14 Feb 2025 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-senior-leadership-honored-as-2025-rismedia-newsmakershttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-senior-leadership-honored-as-2025-rismedia-newsmakersPleasanton, CA — February 10, 2025 — NextHome is thrilled to announce that five senior company leaders have been selected as RISMedia’s 2025 Real Estate Newsmakers. James Dwiggins, Jim Fischetti, Keith Robinson, Tei Baishiki, and Charis Moreno once again join a dynamic group of key influencers making headlines as a result of their newsworthy contributions to the […]Mon, 10 Feb 2025 19:06:09 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-aspire-opens-in-castle-rock-coloradohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-aspire-opens-in-castle-rock-coloradoPleasanton, CA — February 7, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Aspire, located in Castle Rock, Colorado. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. Conveniently nestled between Colorado Springs and Denver, NextHome Aspire serves clients throughout Douglas, Arapahoe, […]Fri, 07 Feb 2025 18:04:57 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-partners-opens-in-asheville-north-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-partners-opens-in-asheville-north-carolinaPleasanton, CA — January 30, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Partners, located in Asheville, North Carolina. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located in Asheville’s historic downtown district, NextHome Partners serves clients throughout Buncombe, Henderson, […]Thu, 30 Jan 2025 17:27:30 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/january-economic-updatehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/january-economic-updateThis month I was asked to share my thoughts on the privatization of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. As with most economic-related questions, my answer is, “It depends.” Before the financial crisis, Fannie and Freddie were always privately held. The fact that they were not under government oversight was a significant part of the reason […]Wed, 29 Jan 2025 18:06:18 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-new-phase-realty-opens-in-lake-charles-louisianahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-new-phase-realty-opens-in-lake-charles-louisianaPleasanton, CA — January 17, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome New Phase Realty, located in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise, which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome New Phase Realty serves clients throughout Lake Charles, Moss Bluff, Sulphur, […]Fri, 17 Jan 2025 21:43:39 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ranked-on-entrepreneurs-franchise-500https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ranked-on-entrepreneurs-franchise-500Pleasanton, CA — January 16, 2025 — NextHome was recognized as one of the top 500 franchises in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500®, the world’s first and most comprehensive franchise ranking. For 46 years, achieving placement on the annual Entrepreneur Franchise 500® has been a highly sought-after honor in the franchise industry and is recognized as an invaluable resource […]Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:35:47 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ceo-continues-to-climb-annual-sp-200-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ceo-continues-to-climb-annual-sp-200-2Pleasanton, CA — January 13, 2025 — Chief Executive Officer James Dwiggins of NextHome was recognized by T3 Sixty as a prominent leader in the residential real estate brokerage industry for 2025, making the Swanepoel Power 200 (SP 200) list. James continues to climb the notable list as he was ranked at No. 158 in 2017, No. […]Mon, 13 Jan 2025 22:23:08 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-legacy-real-estate-announces-two-new-offices-in-central-michiganhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-legacy-real-estate-announces-two-new-offices-in-central-michiganPleasanton, CA — January 10, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce NextHome Legacy Real Estate as the newest addition to the franchise, with two offices in Sheridan and Alma, Michigan. The brokerages join the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. With two convenient office locations, NextHome Legacy Real […]Fri, 10 Jan 2025 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ranked-the-no-1-franchise-in-the-countryhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ranked-the-no-1-franchise-in-the-countryPleasanton, CA — January 4, 2025 — NextHome was recently named Best-Overall on Franchise Business Review’s list of the Top Franchises for 2025 along with being Best-in-Category in the real estate sector. This is FBR’s 20th year of honoring the top-ranked franchise opportunities as rated by franchise business owners. Franchise Business Review, a market research firm that […]Tue, 07 Jan 2025 13:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-signature-realty-opens-in-heber-city-utahhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-signature-realty-opens-in-heber-city-utahPleasanton, CA — January 3, 2025 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Signature Realty, located in Heber City, Utah. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome Signature Realty offers development, construction, and real estate expertise under the leadership […]Fri, 03 Jan 2025 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/looking-back-on-2024-predictionshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/looking-back-on-2024-predictionsEvery year I make predictions on what I think the year will hold for residential real estate. December is report card time – let’s look at my predictions for 2024 and grade my work together. Boy, is this a doozy of a report card. I said we’d have an economic slowdown. Grade F “Recession: Just […]Thu, 26 Dec 2024 23:14:48 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-horizon-meadows-realty-opens-in-shelbyville-kentuckyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-horizon-meadows-realty-opens-in-shelbyville-kentuckyPleasanton, CA — December 20, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Horizon Meadows Realty, located in Shelbyville, Kentucky. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome Horizon Meadows Realty serves clients throughout Shelbyville, Simpsonville, Bagdad, Taylorsville, Finchville, Fisherville, […]Fri, 20 Dec 2024 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-alpha-opens-in-pensacola-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-alpha-opens-in-pensacola-floridaPleasanton, CA — December 13, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Alpha, located in Pensacola, Florida. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. Conveniently licensed in both Florida and Alabama, NextHome Alpha serves clients throughout Santa Rosa and […]Fri, 13 Dec 2024 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/transforming-real-estate-with-seeker-360-services-why-its-the-ultimate-virtual-tour-solutionhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/transforming-real-estate-with-seeker-360-services-why-its-the-ultimate-virtual-tour-solutionIn today’s competitive real estate market, having the right tools can make all the difference in capturing buyers’ attention and closing deals quickly. Virtual tours are no longer optional, they are essential. With several platforms available, Seeker 360 Virtual Tours stands out as a game-changer for real estate professionals. Offering unparalleled accuracy in our floor […]Thu, 12 Dec 2024 19:05:34 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-qc-realty-expands-in-quad-citieshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-qc-realty-expands-in-quad-citiesPleasanton, CA — December 6, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome QC Realty with a second office in Bettendorf, Iowa. The expansion builds on the success of NextHome QC Realty’s first office in Rapids City, Illinois which opened in 2022. NextHome QC Realty’s Bettendorf office joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently […]Fri, 06 Dec 2024 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-beach-to-bay-opens-in-osprey-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-beach-to-bay-opens-in-osprey-floridaPleasanton, CA — November 26, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Beach to Bay, located in Osprey, Florida. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome Beach to Bay offers clients access to knowledgeable agents who provide a […]Tue, 26 Nov 2024 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-legacy-empower-realty-opens-in-atlanta-metro-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-legacy-empower-realty-opens-in-atlanta-metro-areaPleasanton, CA — November 22, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Legacy Empower Realty, located in Atlanta, Georgia. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 620 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located in the Atlanta Metro Area, NextHome Legacy Empower Realty serves clients […]Fri, 22 Nov 2024 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-welcomes-new-joint-venture-president-at-nextmortgage-brendan-mckeonhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-welcomes-new-joint-venture-president-at-nextmortgage-brendan-mckeonPleasanton, CA — November 21, 2024 — NextHome, the nation’s leading real estate franchise in owner satisfaction, is proud to announce Brendan McKeon as the new Joint Venture President of NextMortgage, our partnership with the highly regarded, privately held mortgage lender CMG Financial. McKeon, a highly accomplished sales executive with a proven track record of expanding purchase […]Thu, 21 Nov 2024 19:36:07 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-legacy-real-estate-announces-offices-in-bethlehem-and-wyomissing-pennsylvaniahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-legacy-real-estate-announces-offices-in-bethlehem-and-wyomissing-pennsylvaniaPleasanton, CA — November 15, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce two new offices that are ready to professionally serve buyers and sellers throughout Eastern Pennsylvania. NextHome Legacy Real Estate has launched offices in Bethlehem and Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Each brokerage offers a team of experienced, local agents who are immersed in the community, and can navigate […]Fri, 15 Nov 2024 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-pros-opens-in-detroit-metro-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-pros-opens-in-detroit-metro-areaPleasanton, CA — November 8th, 2024— NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Pros, located in St. Clair Shores, Michigan. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. Located in the Detroit Metro area, NextHome Pros serves clients throughout Macomb, Oakland, […]Fri, 08 Nov 2024 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-a-top-100-franchise-for-veteranshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-a-top-100-franchise-for-veteransPleasanton, CA — November 6, 2024 — NextHome was identified by independent research firm, Franchise Business Review, as a 2024 Top Franchise for Veterans. Only 100 brands were named to the annual list of award winners. NextHome, Inc. is an independently owned national franchisor with a focus on changing the way consumers work with local agents and […]Wed, 06 Nov 2024 16:02:04 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/katie-lichtie-to-lead-nexthome-metro-in-wisconsinhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/katie-lichtie-to-lead-nexthome-metro-in-wisconsinPleasanton, CA — November 1, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce that longtime franchise professional Katie Lichtie will be stepping into ownership at NextHome Metro in McFarland, Wisconsin. The brokerage’s founding owner, Randy Lenz, is continuing with the brokerage. Randy will be focusing his three decades of talent on providing exceptional service to Madison County buyers […]Fri, 01 Nov 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-cityscape-opens-in-metro-detroithttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-cityscape-opens-in-metro-detroitPleasanton, CA — October 25, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Cityscape, located in Dearborn, Michigan. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome Cityscape offers clients unparalleled expertise in one of Michigan’s most diverse real estate markets. […]Fri, 25 Oct 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-southern-living-opens-in-metro-atlantahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-southern-living-opens-in-metro-atlantaPleasanton, CA — October 18, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Southern Living, located in Canton, Georgia. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located in the Metro Atlanta area, NextHome Southern Living serves a variety of […]Fri, 18 Oct 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-key-realty-opens-in-marylandhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-key-realty-opens-in-marylandPleasanton, CA — October 11, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Key Realty, located in Taneytown, Maryland. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. Located in rural Maryland, NextHome Key Realty serves clients throughout Carroll, Frederick, and Washington […]Fri, 11 Oct 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-selects-skyslope-suite-for-600-franchises-amid-buyer-commission-shiftshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-selects-skyslope-suite-for-600-franchises-amid-buyer-commission-shiftsThe rapidly expanding real estate franchisor is prioritizing an advanced commission solution amid new regulations Sacramento, CA — As NAR®’s buyer commission changes take effect, NextHome—a rapidly growing real estate franchise—is teaming up with SkySlope to power over 600 franchisees with transaction management and back-office accounting software. SkySlope, a top transaction management provider trusted by […]Thu, 10 Oct 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-the-agency-group-expands-with-a-third-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-the-agency-group-expands-with-a-third-officePleasanton, CA — October 4, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome The Agency Group with a third office in Manassas, Virginia. This office builds on the success of NextHome The Agency Group’s Summerville and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina offices. Under the leadership of Forrest Odend’hal and Lonnie Plaster, NextHome The Agency Group […]Fri, 04 Oct 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-the-agency-group-expands-with-second-south-carolina-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-the-agency-group-expands-with-second-south-carolina-officePleasanton, CA — September 27, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome The Agency Group with a second office in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. This office builds on the success of NextHome The Agency Group’s Summerville-based office, opened in the Spring of 2024. The Myrtle Beach office expansion continues a legacy of excellence […]Fri, 27 Sep 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-luxury-premier-opens-in-houston-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-luxury-premier-opens-in-houston-texasPleasanton, CA — September 19, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Luxury Premier, located in Houston, Texas. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome Luxury Premier offers clients a luxury-level experience, no matter the price point. A […]Thu, 19 Sep 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ranked-a-most-innovative-franchisehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ranked-a-most-innovative-franchisePleasanton, CA — September 18, 2024 — NextHome was identified by Franchise Business Review as one of just 50 franchise brands named an award-winning franchise in its 2024 report on the Most Innovative Franchises. Franchise Business Review, a research firm that performs independent surveys of franchisee satisfaction, provides the only ratings of franchises based solely on actual […]Wed, 18 Sep 2024 16:10:13 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-woodland-springs-opens-in-spring-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-woodland-springs-opens-in-spring-texasPleasanton, CA — September 13, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Woodland Springs, situated in the heart of Spring, Texas. This exciting addition joins our rapidly growing network of over 600 active office locations across the country, further expanding our reach and commitment to providing exceptional real estate services. […]Fri, 13 Sep 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-dg-realty-group-opens-in-californias-central-valleyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-dg-realty-group-opens-in-californias-central-valleyPleasanton, CA — September 6, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome D&G Realty Group, located in Atwater, California. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. Located in the heart of California’s Central Valley, NextHome D&G Realty Group serves […]Fri, 06 Sep 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ntx-luxe-living-opens-two-offices-in-dallas-fort-worth-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ntx-luxe-living-opens-two-offices-in-dallas-fort-worth-areaPleasanton, CA — September 5, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce that NextHome NTX Luxe Living is joining the franchise with two offices in Cedar Hill and Carrollton. These brokerages join the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. Jayne Hilburn-Mendoza and Mary Ellen Fletcher own both NextHome NTX […]Thu, 05 Sep 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-a-2024-most-profitable-franchise-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-a-2024-most-profitable-franchise-2Pleasanton, CA — September 3, 2024 — NextHome was identified by Franchise Business Review as one of just 75 franchise brands to be named an award-winning franchise in its 2024 report on the Most Profitable Franchises. Franchise Business Review, a franchise market research firm that performs independent surveys of franchisee satisfaction, provides the only rankings of franchises […]Tue, 03 Sep 2024 14:47:11 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-paramount-announces-matthews-office-expansionhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-paramount-announces-matthews-office-expansionPleasanton, CA — August 30, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome Paramount with a second office in charming downtown Matthews, North Carolina. The expansion builds on the remarkable success of NextHome Paramount’s flagship office in Charlotte and is the organic outgrowth of increased demand for high-quality real estate services. The brokerage is […]Fri, 30 Aug 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/august-economic-update-4https://www.nexthome.com/news/august-economic-update-4Normally we pull a graph or two from our Market Pulse system and I tell you what the charts mean. This month I am going to show you a different kind of graph, the 30-year fixed rate mortgage average in the United States: As you can see the 30-year fixed rate mortgage average in the […]Fri, 30 Aug 2024 14:25:35 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-generations-opens-in-san-antonio-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-generations-opens-in-san-antonio-texasPleasanton, CA — August 23, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Generations, located in San Antonio, Texas. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome Generations serves clients throughout Boerne, Helotes, Bulverde, Spring Branch, and the remainder of […]Fri, 23 Aug 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-homestead-advantage-opens-in-blaine-minnesotahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-homestead-advantage-opens-in-blaine-minnesotaPleasanton, CA — August 16, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Homestead Advantage, located in Blaine, Minnesota. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located in the Twin Cities metro area, NextHome Homestead Advantage serves clients throughout […]Fri, 16 Aug 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/cubicasa-partners-with-nexthome-to-empower-members-with-cutting-edge-floor-plan-toolshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/cubicasa-partners-with-nexthome-to-empower-members-with-cutting-edge-floor-plan-toolsACCESSWIRE / August 13, 2024 / CubiCasa, the global leader of interior property data mapping through simple smartphone scanning, today announced a new partnership with NextHome, one of the largest and fastest-growing real estate brokerage franchises in the United States, serving over 6,000 members nationwide. Together, NextHome and CubiCasa will aim to attach a Floor […]Thu, 15 Aug 2024 15:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-puget-sound-opens-in-tacoma-washingtonhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-puget-sound-opens-in-tacoma-washingtonPleasanton, CA — August 2, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Puget Sound, located in Tacoma, Washington, The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome Puget Sound serves clients throughout Tacoma, Gig Harbor, Port Orchard, Bremerton, Silverdale, Poulsbo, […]Fri, 02 Aug 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-mims-realty-group-opens-in-baltimore-metro-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-mims-realty-group-opens-in-baltimore-metro-areaPleasanton, CA — August 1, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Mims Realty Group, located in Windsor Mill, Maryland. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located in the Baltimore metro area, NextHome Mims Realty Group serves […]Thu, 01 Aug 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/july-economic-update-4https://www.nexthome.com/news/july-economic-update-4I’m going to use this month’s economic update as more of a Public Service Announcement. Please hear me: mortgage rates are (finally) trending down. The FED is talking about possible cuts again (maybe two) this year. Just look at where they are compared to the high at the end of 2023 in the attached graph. […]Mon, 29 Jul 2024 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-leverage-opens-in-houston-metro-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-leverage-opens-in-houston-metro-areaPleasanton, CA — July 26, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Leverage, located in The Woodlands, Texas. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located in the Houston Metro area, NextHome Leverage serves clients throughout The Woodlands, […]Fri, 26 Jul 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-premier-properties-estates-opens-in-rural-virginiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-premier-properties-estates-opens-in-rural-virginiaPleasanton, CA — July 19, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Premier Properties & Estates, located in Gordonsville, Virginia. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. Located at historic 513 North Main Street in Gordonsville, NextHome Premier Properties […]Fri, 19 Jul 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/how-smart-brokers-and-agents-can-reduce-costs-with-affordable-virtual-tourshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/how-smart-brokers-and-agents-can-reduce-costs-with-affordable-virtual-toursIn today’s competitive real estate market, brokers and agents are always on the lookout for ways to reduce costs while still providing top-notch services to their clients. One smart way to achieve this is by finding affordable options for virtual tours, which have become a necessity in the industry. Virtual tours not only enhance the […]Wed, 17 Jul 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-sunrise-realty-opens-in-west-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-sunrise-realty-opens-in-west-floridaPleasanton, CA — July 12, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Sunrise Realty, located in West Melbourne, Florida. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located on Florida’s East Coast, NextHome Sunrise Realty serves clients throughout Melbourne, […]Fri, 12 Jul 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/how-to-use-your-home-warranty-from-ahshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/how-to-use-your-home-warranty-from-ahsGetting Started with Your Home Warranty As an American Home Shield member, your home warranty covers the parts of up to 23 home systems and appliances you rely on each day to help keep your home running smoothly, including your AC, heating system, refrigerator, washer and dryer, and so much more. Your 30-Day Waiting Period If you […]Fri, 12 Jul 2024 16:14:19 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-vp-of-sales-charis-moreno-named-a-2024-woman-of-influence-by-housingwirehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-vp-of-sales-charis-moreno-named-a-2024-woman-of-influence-by-housingwireNextHome is proud to announce that Charis Moreno, NextHome’s Vice President of Sales, has been named a 2024 HousingWire Woman of Influence. Now in its 15th year, HousingWire’s Women of Influence awards recognize 100 women who are shaping and propelling the housing economy forward with their impressive achievements. The Women of Influence are selected by […]Thu, 11 Jul 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-tips-on-how-to-financially-prepare-for-a-home-loanhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-tips-on-how-to-financially-prepare-for-a-home-loanAre you ready to purchase your first home, but overwhelmed with where to begin? The way to set yourself up for success for the home buying process is to consider preparing your finances and getting into the best financial shape possible before applying for a home loan. Let’s walk through some helpful tips to help the process […]Wed, 10 Jul 2024 15:48:29 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-abi-realty-opens-in-chicagohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-abi-realty-opens-in-chicagoPleasanton, CA — July 5th, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome ABI Realty, located in Chicago, Illinois. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome ABI Realty serves clients throughout the Chicago area, offering unparalleled expertise in luxury […]Fri, 05 Jul 2024 20:20:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ksc-properties-opens-in-los-angeles-metro-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ksc-properties-opens-in-los-angeles-metro-areaPleasanton, CA — June 28, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome KSC Properties, located in Eastvale, California. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located in the greater Los Angeles Area, NextHome KSC Properties serves clients throughout […]Fri, 28 Jun 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-advanced-realty-opens-in-sunrise-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-advanced-realty-opens-in-sunrise-floridaPleasanton, CA — June 26, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Advanced Realty, located in Sunrise, Florida. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located at 4948 N. Pine Island Road in Sunrise, NextHome Advanced Realty serves […]Wed, 26 Jun 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/june-economic-update-4https://www.nexthome.com/news/june-economic-update-4Here is a snapshot of key real estate data for the US in June. Let’s unpack a few of these numbers to understand where the market stands today. For those who prefer a summary, it’s a mixed bag with some critical points to note. To fully grasp what to watch, you’ll need to read through […]Tue, 25 Jun 2024 21:46:21 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-members-unite-for-community-servicehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-members-unite-for-community-serviceIn June, NextHome’s Frenchie Bulldog Mascot, Luke, turned double digits. From coast to coast, NextHome members celebrated this special occasion in our signature Humans Over Houses style. Dressed in orange, members selflessly gave back to their communities in ways both big and small. “The places and people we serve are at the center of NextHome’s […]Tue, 25 Jun 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/looking-beyond-the-labels-during-pride-monthhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/looking-beyond-the-labels-during-pride-monthIn June, people throughout the world join together to celebrate Pride, elevating the voices of the LGBTQ community. This month has given us all an opportunity to peel back the labels often associated with being LGBTQ and applaud the courage, beauty, and diversity that exist among our NextHome members. “The most misrepresented aspect of the […]Mon, 24 Jun 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-midwest-realty-opens-in-madisonhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-midwest-realty-opens-in-madisonPleasanton, CA — June 21, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Midwest, located in Madison, Wisconsin. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome Midwest serves clients throughout Dane, Sauk, Rock, Columbia, Jefferson, Iowa, Juneau, and Adams counties. […]Fri, 21 Jun 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/millennials-and-gen-zers-plan-on-using-retirement-savings-to-buy-a-home-but-do-they-know-about-these-alternativeshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/millennials-and-gen-zers-plan-on-using-retirement-savings-to-buy-a-home-but-do-they-know-about-these-alternativesBuying a home has become more and more expensive over the years. Between mortgage rates, home prices, and upfront costs, affordability remains a top issue for most buyers. One of the biggest hurdles for buyers – especially first-time buyers – is the down payment. Even though some loans allow for down payments as low as […]Thu, 20 Jun 2024 15:52:51 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/8-ways-to-avoid-home-buyers-remorse-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/8-ways-to-avoid-home-buyers-remorse-2Entering the real estate market by buying a house can be a great way to grow your net worth and invest in your future. With the rapid rise of rent costs showing no signs of slowing down, it may be a good idea to purchase a home before the interest rates get even higher. American Home Shield® can […]Tue, 18 Jun 2024 19:23:54 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-on-financial-times-fastest-growing-companies-listhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-on-financial-times-fastest-growing-companies-listNextHome Inc. has been recognized by The Financial Times as one of Americas’ 500 Fastest-Growing Companies. This marks NextHome’s third year on the list. The Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies 2024 ranking was compiled through a partnership between the Financial Times and Statista Inc., a globally-recognized statistics database and industry ranking provider. The list identified companies […]Wed, 12 Jun 2024 21:03:05 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-members-recognized-among-the-top-5-of-u-s-real-estate-professionalshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-members-recognized-among-the-top-5-of-u-s-real-estate-professionalsNextHome is thrilled to announce that two of our high-achieving members have been named to the prestigious 2024 RealTrends The Thousand. Each year, RealTrends ranks the top 500 agents and top 500 teams in the U.S. by production volume and sides. Agents and teams listed on RealTrends The Thousand are among the top 0.5% of […]Tue, 11 Jun 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-propertylink-opens-in-fort-worth-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-propertylink-opens-in-fort-worth-texasPleasanton, CA — June 7, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome PropertyLink, located in Fort Worth, Texas. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome PropertyLink serves clients throughout Tarrant, Parker, and Wise counties, in addition to the […]Fri, 07 Jun 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-legacy-opens-in-newport-beach-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-legacy-opens-in-newport-beach-californiaPleasanton, CA — May 31, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Legacy, headquartered in beautiful Newport Beach, California. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome Legacy offers clients an unparalleled depth of market knowledge and real estate […]Thu, 30 May 2024 15:30:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-to-culture100-listhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-to-culture100-listPleasanton, CA — May 30, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce that our company-wide camaraderie and support have been recognized once again on Franchise Business Review’s annual Culture100 List. The list recognizes the top 100 franchise brands in a report on the Best Franchise Cultures. The list recognizes franchises that excel in 17 unique […]Thu, 30 May 2024 14:35:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-capital-region-opens-in-albany-metro-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-capital-region-opens-in-albany-metro-areaPleasanton, CA — May 29, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Capital Region, located in Schenectady, New York. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located in the Albany Metro Area, NextHome Capital Region serves […]Wed, 29 May 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/amplifying-aapi-legacieshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/amplifying-aapi-legaciesThroughout the centuries, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have crossed continents and oceans, faced racism and hate, and persevered through open bigotry – all to create a thriving home in the United States. Their stories of resilience and their search for belonging inspire each of us to reach just a little higher. Today, the more […]Tue, 28 May 2024 15:30:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/may-economic-update-4https://www.nexthome.com/news/may-economic-update-4This month, we’re going to tell a story using two graphs. Just for fun, we’ll tell this story backwards by starting with the effect and then revealing the cause. First, the effect: You can see the usual steady decline in total properties sold into and through January. Then, there is the typical rise, maybe even […]Tue, 28 May 2024 15:30:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-the-agency-group-opens-in-charleston-metro-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-the-agency-group-opens-in-charleston-metro-areaPleasanton, CA — May 24, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome The Agency Group, located in Summerville, South Carolina. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located in the Greater Charleston Area (at 112 W. Doty Avenue, […]Fri, 24 May 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/13-essential-features-that-are-must-haves-for-new-home-buyershttps://www.nexthome.com/news/13-essential-features-that-are-must-haves-for-new-home-buyersEveryone has their own style and preferences, but there are a number of home features that pop up at the top of any home buyers’ checklist. Even new construction home builders will take note of the current trends and incorporate them into the house that they’re building so that it appeals to more buyers. So, […]Tue, 21 May 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-homefront-adds-third-office-in-mississippihttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-homefront-adds-third-office-in-mississippiPleasanton, CA — May 21, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome HomeFront with a new office in Gulfport, Mississippi. The brokerage is an expansion of NextHome HomeFront’s family of offices in Ocean Springs and Biloxi. The newest office – conveniently located at 1803 Curcor Drive in Gulfport – serves clients throughout Gulfport, […]Tue, 21 May 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-peninsula-realty-group-opens-in-rumson-new-jerseyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-peninsula-realty-group-opens-in-rumson-new-jerseyPleasanton, CA — May 16, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Peninsula Realty Group, located in Rumson, New Jersey. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located within commuting distance to New York City, NextHome Peninsula Realty […]Thu, 16 May 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-dogwood-opens-in-winston-salemhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-dogwood-opens-in-winston-salemPleasanton, CA — May 10, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Dogwood, located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located in North Carolina’s Triad, NextHome Dogwood serves clients throughout Forsyth, Guilford, Davidson, […]Fri, 10 May 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/can-you-buy-a-home-warranty-after-closing-on-a-househttps://www.nexthome.com/news/can-you-buy-a-home-warranty-after-closing-on-a-houseBuying a home is never easy, but now the hard part is done: You’ve found your dream home, signed on the dotted lines, and have either moved in or are in the process of moving into your new home. Now, after shelling out all that cash for a down payment and other moving expenses, you may […]Thu, 09 May 2024 16:50:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/unlocking-success-why-every-real-estate-agent-needs-to-invest-in-virtual-tourshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/unlocking-success-why-every-real-estate-agent-needs-to-invest-in-virtual-toursBenefits for Buyers Virtual tours have changed the way buyers interact with properties, particularly those who are unable to visit in person. This is especially beneficial for out-of-state buyers who may be interested in a property but are unable to physically tour it. In fact, nearly 50% of all potential buyers indicate that they would be willing […]Mon, 06 May 2024 17:20:56 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-equity-shield-opens-in-sherman-oaks-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-equity-shield-opens-in-sherman-oaks-californiaPleasanton, CA — May 3, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Equity Shield, located in Sherman Oaks, California. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located in the San Fernando Valley, NextHome Equity Shield serves […]Fri, 03 May 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-slh-real-estate-group-to-serve-northern-virginia-southern-north-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-slh-real-estate-group-to-serve-northern-virginia-southern-north-carolinaPleasanton, CA — April 26, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome SLH Real Estate Group, located in Chesapeake, Virginia. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. With broad expertise across five different MLS regions, NextHome SLH Real Estate […]Fri, 26 Apr 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-five-star-opens-in-orlando-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-five-star-opens-in-orlando-floridaPleasanton, CA — April 24, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Five Star, located in Orlando, Florida. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome Five Star is a collaboration between Orlando mortgage expert Pedro Alonso and high-performing […]Wed, 24 Apr 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/april-economic-update-3https://www.nexthome.com/news/april-economic-update-3Here is the market snapshot for March 2024. Active and new listings are both up. Sold prices are also up. Days on market is down. What in the world does all this mean? Simply put: the market is improving. We’ve needed more inventory on the market since COVID as we had a huge pull-forward effect […]Tue, 23 Apr 2024 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-yourpicketfence-group-opens-in-reno-nevadahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-yourpicketfence-group-opens-in-reno-nevadaPleasanton, CA — April 18, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome YourPicketFence Group, located in Reno, Nevada. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located in Northern Nevada, NextHome YourPicketFence Group serves clients throughout Reno, Incline Village, […]Thu, 18 Apr 2024 16:53:48 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/elevating-the-buyers-agent-experience-the-value-of-a-white-label-mobile-apphttps://www.nexthome.com/news/elevating-the-buyers-agent-experience-the-value-of-a-white-label-mobile-appAs we have witnessed from the recent NAR settlements the real estate landscape is evolving and buyer’s agents are in a position of needing to show their value to consumers in more ways than before. Technological innovation has become a cornerstone for that success. One such innovation that holds tremendous promise is the adoption of […]Wed, 17 Apr 2024 13:43:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/the-next-step-after-home-buying-utilities-setuphttps://www.nexthome.com/news/the-next-step-after-home-buying-utilities-setupThe house of your dreams is finally yours! With those keys in hand, you are ready for what comes next – packing boxes, cleaning up your old place, and switching utilities. While we can’t do the packing and cleaning, NextHome Concierge is happy to do the heavy lifting when it comes to utilities setup. This […]Tue, 16 Apr 2024 13:47:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-dream-seekers-realty-opens-in-harrisburg-pennsylvaniahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-dream-seekers-realty-opens-in-harrisburg-pennsylvaniaPleasanton, CA — April 12, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Dream Seekers Realty, located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which has over 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome Dream Seekers Realty is owned by U.S. Army veteran and experienced real estate […]Fri, 12 Apr 2024 20:49:39 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-best-results-real-estate-opens-in-central-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-best-results-real-estate-opens-in-central-floridaPleasanton, CA — April 10, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Best Results Real Estate, located in Clermont, Florida. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located in the Orlando Metro area, NextHome Best Results Real Estate […]Wed, 10 Apr 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-ways-connections-plus-is-a-great-option-for-new-agentshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-ways-connections-plus-is-a-great-option-for-new-agentsAs a new agent, you know that to be successful in real estate, you need a combination of the following: a steady flow of leads, a solid follow-up strategy, and a well-oiled nurture plan. Now, these three points may seem pretty straightforward, but any agent getting started in the industry knows the challenges that come […]Wed, 10 Apr 2024 15:52:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-valley-realty-opens-in-sweetwater-tennesseehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-valley-realty-opens-in-sweetwater-tennesseePleasanton, CA — April 5, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Valley Realty, located in Sweetwater, Tennessee. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome Valley Realty serves clients throughout Sweetwater, Madisonville, Tellico Plains, Tellico Village, Vonore, […]Fri, 05 Apr 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-realty-now-opens-in-ludington-michiganhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-realty-now-opens-in-ludington-michiganPleasanton, CA — April 3, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Realty Now, located in Ludington, Michigan. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located at 612 South Washington Avenue, NextHome Realty Now serves clients throughout Ludington, […]Wed, 03 Apr 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-up-north-opens-in-houghton-lake-michiganhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-up-north-opens-in-houghton-lake-michiganPleasanton, CA — March 29, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Up North, located in Houghton Lake, Michigan. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. Located in a stunning resort town on Michigan’s largest inland lake, NextHome Up […]Fri, 29 Mar 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-all-islands-opens-in-kaneohe-hawaiihttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-all-islands-opens-in-kaneohe-hawaiiPleasanton, CA — March 27, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome All Islands, located in Kaneohe, Hawaii. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has over 600 active office locations across the country. NextHome All Islands offers clients unique access to quality real estate representation across all […]Wed, 27 Mar 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-beltway-realty-opens-in-d-c-metro-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-beltway-realty-opens-in-d-c-metro-areaPleasanton, CA — March 22, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Beltway Realty, located in Occoquan, Virginia. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has 615 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located in the D.C. Metro area, NextHome Beltway Realty serves clients throughout Prince William, […]Fri, 22 Mar 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-on-main-expands-with-third-texas-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-on-main-expands-with-third-texas-officePleasanton, CA — March 21, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome On Main with a third office location in Aledo, Texas. Located at 601 S FM 1187, Suite E in Aledo, NextHome On Main offers unparalleled residential real estate experiences guided by a friendly, connected team of professionals. With this office addition, […]Thu, 21 Mar 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-recognized-as-a-top-franchise-for-womenhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-recognized-as-a-top-franchise-for-womenPleasanton, CA — March 19, 2024 — Feedback from female franchise owners has once again landed NextHome a prestigious recognition as one of the nation’s Top Franchises for Women. This is the fifth consecutive year that NextHome has been recognized by Franchise Business Review as a Top Franchise for Women. Only 100 brands were named to the […]Tue, 19 Mar 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-milestone-opens-in-woodland-hills-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-milestone-opens-in-woodland-hills-californiaPleasanton, CA — March 15, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Milestone, located in Woodland Hills, California. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 615 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located in the Los Angeles suburbs, NextHome Milestone serves clients throughout the San Fernando […]Fri, 15 Mar 2024 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/february-economic-update-4https://www.nexthome.com/news/february-economic-update-4I’ve got some good news and bad news, but mostly good news. Bad news: no pretty graphs this week and some quotes, so more reading for you. Good news: some cool things are happening in the housing market recovery. Mike Simonsen via Housing Wire published something super important this month that I want to break […]Thu, 22 Feb 2024 23:56:31 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-finest-first-opens-in-new-yorkhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-finest-first-opens-in-new-yorkPleasanton, CA — February 22, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Finest First, located in Hauppauge, New York. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 614 active office locations across the country. NextHome Finest First offers clients a unique approach to real estate through an ownership […]Thu, 22 Feb 2024 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-chism-realty-opens-in-brandenburg-kentuckyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-chism-realty-opens-in-brandenburg-kentuckyPleasanton, CA — February 16, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Chism Realty, located in Brandenburg, Kentucky. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 613 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located just 45 minutes southwest of Louisville, NextHome Chism Realty serves clients throughout Brandenburg, […]Fri, 16 Feb 2024 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-sierra-realty-serving-reno-nevadahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-sierra-realty-serving-reno-nevadaPleasanton, CA — February 15, 2024 — NextHome is proud to showcase NextHome Sierra Realty, located in Reno, Nevada. The brokerage is a part of the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 614 active office locations across the country. NextHome Sierra Realty serves clients throughout Reno, Sparks, Carson City, Fernley, Fallon, Incline Village, and the remainder […]Thu, 15 Feb 2024 22:13:49 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-envy-real-estate-professionals-opens-in-battle-mountain-nevadahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-envy-real-estate-professionals-opens-in-battle-mountain-nevadaPleasanton, CA — February 9, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome eNVy Real Estate Professionals, located in Battle Mountain, Nevada. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 614 active office locations across the country. Located just three hours east of Reno, NextHome eNVy Real Estate Professionals […]Fri, 09 Feb 2024 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-cape-fear-expands-with-jacksonville-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-cape-fear-expands-with-jacksonville-officePleasanton, CA — February 8, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome Cape Fear with their acquisition of NextHome Built By Referral Realty in Jacksonville, North Carolina. NextHome Cape Fear (Jacksonville) expands on the success of NextHome Cape Fear’s flagship location in Wilmington, North Carolina. The Jacksonville location serves a variety of residential […]Thu, 08 Feb 2024 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-leaders-recognized-as-rismedia-2024-real-estate-newsmakershttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-leaders-recognized-as-rismedia-2024-real-estate-newsmakersPleasanton, CA — February 8, 2024 — NextHome is thrilled to announce that several leaders on their senior team have been selected as RISMedia 2024 Real Estate Newsmakers — a dynamic group of key influencers making headlines as a result of their newsworthy contributions to the real estate industry, and their efforts to positively affect the consumers […]Thu, 08 Feb 2024 16:03:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-south-pointe-expands-with-third-office-in-cape-coralhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-south-pointe-expands-with-third-office-in-cape-coralPleasanton, CA — February 7, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome South Pointe with a third office location in Cape Coral, Florida. The brokerage builds on the success of NextHome South Pointe’s offices in St. Petersburg and Gainesville, Florida, which have been expertly serving clients since 2020. Through this expansion, NextHome South […]Wed, 07 Feb 2024 20:53:33 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-members-reflect-on-the-meaning-and-inspiration-of-black-history-monthhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-members-reflect-on-the-meaning-and-inspiration-of-black-history-monthPleasanton, CA — Real estate is empowering and inspiring. We see it when we hand keys to a new homeowner. We see it when someone looks at a commercial property and imagines the future of their business. We see it when agents reach their goals. We see it when brokers and agents step into entrepreneurship […]Thu, 01 Feb 2024 18:13:29 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-luxury-real-estate-opens-in-tampa-metro-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-luxury-real-estate-opens-in-tampa-metro-areaPleasanton, CA — February 1, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Luxury Real Estate, located in Port Richey, Florida. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 614 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located in the greater Tampa Metro area, NextHome Luxury Real Estate serves […]Thu, 01 Feb 2024 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/2024-housing-market-and-economic-forecast-unfilteredhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/2024-housing-market-and-economic-forecast-unfilteredIt’s that time of year again! Crazy Uncle Keith is making his best guesses about what 2024 holds in store for real estate. Every year I get some right, and I get some wrong – but it’s always fun. At the end of December, you all helped me grade my 2023 Predictions Report Card. It […]Mon, 29 Jan 2024 19:18:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-lowcountry-opens-in-charleston-south-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-lowcountry-opens-in-charleston-south-carolinaPleasanton, CA — January 25, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome LowCountry, located in Charleston, South Carolina. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 618 active office locations across the country. Specializing in both commercial and residential real estate, NextHome LowCountry serves clients throughout Charleston, Summerville, […]Thu, 25 Jan 2024 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-next-chapter-opens-in-portland-metro-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-next-chapter-opens-in-portland-metro-areaPleasanton, CA — January 19, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Next Chapter, located in Tigard, Oregon. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 619 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located in the Portland Metro area, NextHome Next Chapter serves clients throughout Sherwood, Tigard, […]Fri, 19 Jan 2024 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-realty-connection-launches-third-office-in-oregonhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-realty-connection-launches-third-office-in-oregonPleasanton, CA — January 18, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce NextHome Realty Connection’s continued expansion with a third office located in Salem, Oregon. The brokerage builds on the success of NextHome Realty Connection’s flagship locations in Hillsboro and Portland, Oregon. These offices have been providing expert guidance to area buyers and sellers since 2015 and […]Thu, 18 Jan 2024 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-achieves-competitive-entrepreneur-ranking-for-a-fifth-yearhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-achieves-competitive-entrepreneur-ranking-for-a-fifth-yearPleasanton, CA — January 17, 2024 — The world’s most comprehensive and competitive franchise ranking list has once again recognized NextHome as a top 500 franchise. For 45 years, the annual Entrepreneur Franchise 500® has been a highly sought-after honor in the franchise industry and recognized as an invaluable resource for potential franchisees. This announcement marks […]Wed, 17 Jan 2024 17:43:03 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-leadership-team-recognized-on-swanepoel-power-listhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-leadership-team-recognized-on-swanepoel-power-listPleasanton, CA — January 12, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce that its Chief Executive Officer, James Dwiggins, has been named the 28th most influential leader in real estate, according to the latest Swanepoel Power 200 (SP 200) list. The influential list has consistently ranked James higher year after year since he first appeared on it […]Fri, 12 Jan 2024 16:34:16 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-recognized-as-nations-no-1-real-estate-franchise-in-owner-satisfactionhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-recognized-as-nations-no-1-real-estate-franchise-in-owner-satisfactionPleasanton, CA — January 11, 2024 — NextHome is proud to announce that it has been named the nation’s number one real estate franchise in owner satisfaction for the sixth year in a row, according to the latest rankings from Franchise Business Review (FBR). In addition to the top spot in real estate, NextHome was named the […]Thu, 11 Jan 2024 19:01:36 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/looking-back-on-2023-predictionshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/looking-back-on-2023-predictionsIt’s report card time. Every year I make predictions on what I think the year will hold for residential real estate so let’s go ahead and show you my predictions for 2023 and we’ll grade my work together. Here is the link to the post with the predictions if you want to see all the […]Thu, 28 Dec 2023 22:16:34 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthomes-journey-through-2023-and-the-thriving-future-aheadhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthomes-journey-through-2023-and-the-thriving-future-aheadNavigating 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. […]Wed, 27 Dec 2023 21:35:13 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/6-financial-tasks-to-complete-by-the-end-of-the-year-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/6-financial-tasks-to-complete-by-the-end-of-the-year-2This time of year is a whirlwind. Between preparing for the holidays, traveling, spending time with family, and hopefully squeezing in some time to relax, there’s a lot going on at the end of the year. This makes it easy to overlook some less fun, but equally important tasks like checking in on your finances. […]Wed, 20 Dec 2023 23:27:30 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-south-coast-realty-opens-in-middleborough-massachusettshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-south-coast-realty-opens-in-middleborough-massachusettsPleasanton, CA — December 8, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome South Coast Realty, located in Middleborough (Middleboro), Massachusetts. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that has over 600 active office locations across the country. Located in historic southern Massachusetts, NextHome South Coast Realty serves clients throughout Middleborough, […]Fri, 08 Dec 2023 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/november-economic-updatehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/november-economic-updateThe supply is on the rise and interest rates are on the decline at a time of peak distraction for the industry. Let’s handle the distraction part first. Home sellers, home buyers, and the industry in general really does tend to slow down from Thanksgiving to New Years. It happens to all of us but […]Thu, 30 Nov 2023 21:58:07 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-southern-skies-realty-opens-in-austin-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-southern-skies-realty-opens-in-austin-texasPleasanton, CA — November 21, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Southern Skies Realty, located in Austin, Texas. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise which currently has 607 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located in the attractive Austin area, NextHome Southern Skies Realty serves clients throughout […]Tue, 21 Nov 2023 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-mg-realty-opens-in-yakima-washingtonhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-mg-realty-opens-in-yakima-washingtonPleasanton, CA — November 17, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome MG Realty, located in Yakima, Washington. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 608 active office locations across the country. NextHome MG Realty offers clients a full-service brokerage, with agents who will walk side-by-side with […]Fri, 17 Nov 2023 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-modern-realty-opens-in-new-englands-upper-valleyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-modern-realty-opens-in-new-englands-upper-valleyPleasanton, CA — November 9, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Modern Realty, located in West Lebanon, New Hampshire. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 608 active office locations across the country. Located in one of New England’s most picturesque regions, NextHome Modern Realty serves […]Thu, 09 Nov 2023 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-new-beginnings-opens-in-palm-coast-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-new-beginnings-opens-in-palm-coast-floridaPleasanton, CA — November 8, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome New Beginnings, located in Palm Coast, Florida. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 608 active office locations across the country. Located near some of Florida’s most scenic landscapes, NextHome New Beginnings serves clients throughout […]Wed, 08 Nov 2023 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-recognized-as-a-fastest-growing-private-company-in-the-bay-area-by-the-san-francisco-business-times-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-recognized-as-a-fastest-growing-private-company-in-the-bay-area-by-the-san-francisco-business-times-2Pleasanton, CA — November 1, 2023 — NextHome has been ranked No. 47 by the San Francisco Business Times on the Fastest Growing Private Companies in the Bay Area list, an exclusive ranking of the region’s 100 fastest-growing private companies. This list includes privately held companies headquartered in the Bay Area, which is defined as Alameda, Contra […]Wed, 01 Nov 2023 16:45:17 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-bitterroot-valley-opens-in-rural-montanahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-bitterroot-valley-opens-in-rural-montanaPleasanton, CA — October 30, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Bitterroot Valley, located in Hamilton, Montana. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 608 active office locations across the country. Located just one hour south of Missoula, NextHome Bitterroot Valley serves clients throughout Hamilton, Darby, […]Mon, 30 Oct 2023 14:30:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/october-economic-update-3https://www.nexthome.com/news/october-economic-update-3It is always fun to look at a “hockey stick” chart. Okay, fun might not be the correct word, perhaps “interesting” is more appropriate. Here you can see the country’s monthly supply spiking, so I thought we’d spend a few words on explaining why. There are two things at play here: Inventory is going up. […]Fri, 27 Oct 2023 20:29:20 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-coastal-luxury-realty-opens-in-virginia-beach-virginiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-coastal-luxury-realty-opens-in-virginia-beach-virginiaPleasanton, CA — October 27, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Coastal Luxury Realty, located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 608 active office locations across the country. NextHome Coastal Luxury Realty offers clients exceptional real estate experiences, led by enthusiastic […]Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-southern-charm-opens-in-louisville-kentuckyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-southern-charm-opens-in-louisville-kentuckyPleasanton, CA — October 20, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Southern Charm, located in Louisville, Kentucky. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 608 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located in Kentucky’s most attractive population center, NextHome Southern Charm serves clients throughout […]Fri, 20 Oct 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/is-now-the-right-time-to-buy-a-house-or-should-you-waithttps://www.nexthome.com/news/is-now-the-right-time-to-buy-a-house-or-should-you-waitShould I buy now or wait until rates fall? This question is plaguing current home buyers. Home prices are climbing, interest rates show no signs of cooling, and buyers are struggling to find affordable homes on the market. The result? Most buyers are choosing to wait. In fact, more than 80% of buyers believe it’s […]Fri, 20 Oct 2023 15:31:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-real-estate-associates-opens-in-greenwood-indianahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-real-estate-associates-opens-in-greenwood-indianaPleasanton, CA — October 19, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Real Estate Associates, located in Greenwood, Indiana. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 608 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located in Indiana’s largest population center, NextHome Real Estate Associates serves clients throughout […]Thu, 19 Oct 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/how-to-match-homes-with-lifestyleshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/how-to-match-homes-with-lifestylesHelping a client find the perfect home involves knowing more than how many bedrooms and bathrooms they want and what architectural features they prefer. It’s also important to steer homebuyers toward homes that mesh with their lifestyles and interests. Here are some questions to help you get to know your clients better so you can […]Thu, 19 Oct 2023 15:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/lets-grow-forward-nexthome-recognized-in-the-2023-nar-residential-franchise-reporthttps://www.nexthome.com/news/lets-grow-forward-nexthome-recognized-in-the-2023-nar-residential-franchise-reportNextHome 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 […]Wed, 18 Oct 2023 16:24:04 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/top-5-reasons-why-homes-today-need-to-be-move-in-readyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/top-5-reasons-why-homes-today-need-to-be-move-in-readyToday, presale renovation services, like Revive’s complete turnkey solution, are available for real estate agents to share with their homeowner clients. Revive offers home renovations — from minor prep work to full remodels that cost up to $300,000 or more — with $0 due from the homeowner until closing. Why is it vital that sellers […]Mon, 16 Oct 2023 21:04:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ranked-a-top-franchise-across-multiple-categories-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ranked-a-top-franchise-across-multiple-categories-2Pleasanton, CA — October 10, 2023 — The NextHome real estate franchise was recently featured on the Franchise Business Review charts in three impressive categories. NextHome has been named a Most Profitable Franchise, a Most Innovative Franchise, and a Top Franchise for Veterans. These accolades follow Franchise Business Review naming NextHome No. 1 on their list of […]Tue, 10 Oct 2023 20:03:20 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-noco-realty-opens-in-fort-collins-coloradohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-noco-realty-opens-in-fort-collins-coloradoPleasanton, CA — October 6, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome NoCo Realty, serving clients throughout Northern Colorado. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 608 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located in Fort Collins, NextHome NoCo Realty serves buyers and sellers throughout Fort […]Fri, 06 Oct 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/how-a-turnkey-home-will-help-you-sell-quicker-for-more-moneyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/how-a-turnkey-home-will-help-you-sell-quicker-for-more-moneyTurnkey homes are very popular with buyers. Learn what a turnkey home is and how to make yours turnkey-ready. After much deliberation, you’ve decided to sell your home. There are many questions to ask when going through this process. Other than finding your next place to live, the other most important question is: should you […]Fri, 29 Sep 2023 21:12:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/september-economic-update-3https://www.nexthome.com/news/september-economic-update-3Welcome to this month’s “what in the world is going on in residential real estate” economic update. I thought it would be fun (as much as macro-economics can be fun) to dig in on the Total Active Listings and New Listings chart below: The purple line is the Total Active Listings in the US. and […]Fri, 29 Sep 2023 17:29:03 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-finders-opens-in-orange-countyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-finders-opens-in-orange-countyPleasanton, CA — September 29, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Finders, located in Westminster, California. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 614 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located in the Los Angeles Metro Area, NextHome Finders serves clients throughout Orange, Los Angeles, […]Fri, 29 Sep 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-team-ellis-expands-in-lebanon-missourihttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-team-ellis-expands-in-lebanon-missouriPleasanton, CA — September 22, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome Team Ellis with a third office in Lebanon, Missouri. The expansion builds on the remarkable success of NextHome Team Ellis’s two additional offices in Saint Robert and Waynesville. The Lebanon office is a dream come true for owner Lisa Ellis, who […]Fri, 22 Sep 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/quick-attention-grabbers-to-catch-clients-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/quick-attention-grabbers-to-catch-clients-2Marketing to potential clients isn’t always about complicated sales plans, expensive customized advertising, and time-consuming promotional campaigns. When it comes to attracting new clients, sometimes it’s the small things that can make a big difference. Here are some quick ways to get noticed by potential clients that don’t require a lot of time or money: […]Mon, 18 Sep 2023 21:26:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/getting-your-home-ready-for-a-disasterhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/getting-your-home-ready-for-a-disasterNo matter where you live, you likely face some sort of natural threat like tornadoes, wildfires, hurricanes, snowstorms, flooding, or heatwaves. Certain areas are more prone to natural disasters than others, and if you live in one of these areas, it’s essential to have an emergency plan. Keep these points in mind as you prepare […]Sun, 17 Sep 2023 21:34:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-lake-living-opens-in-missouris-stunning-lake-of-the-ozarkshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-lake-living-opens-in-missouris-stunning-lake-of-the-ozarksPleasanton, CA — September 15, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Lake Living, located in Osage Beach, Missouri. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 613 active office locations across the country. Located at 5179 Osage Beach Parkway, NextHome Lake Living serves clients throughout Osage Beach, […]Fri, 15 Sep 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/celebrating-hispanic-heritage-inspires-nexthome-membershttps://www.nexthome.com/news/celebrating-hispanic-heritage-inspires-nexthome-membersPleasanton, CA — Celebrating Hispanic heritage infuses our communities and our work with inspiration, resilience, and vibrant joy. “Hispanic Heritage Month pulsates with profound significance—an electrifying surge of recognition,” said Kimberly Trigg, an agent with NextHome Unlimited in Kansas. “It’s about acknowledging not just the historical footprint we’ve indelibly etched, but also the dynamic role […]Fri, 15 Sep 2023 14:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-north-shore-opens-in-salem-massachusettshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-north-shore-opens-in-salem-massachusettsPleasanton, CA — September 8, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome North Shore Realty, located in Salem, Massachusetts. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 619 active office locations across the country. NextHome North Shore Realty offers clients access to unparalleled area knowledge, driven associates, and […]Fri, 08 Sep 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-brokerage-to-serve-rural-wisconsinhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-brokerage-to-serve-rural-wisconsinPleasanton, CA — September 1, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome WISCO Success, located in Osseo, Wisconsin. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 618 active office locations across the country. NextHome WISCO Success serves clients in Osseo, Eau Claire, Black River Falls, and 84 additional […]Fri, 01 Sep 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/august-economic-update-3https://www.nexthome.com/news/august-economic-update-3Winter is coming. Game of Thrones fans, you’re welcome. But it looks like winter might be coming early. I pulled this chart for this month’s economic update since I believe it really tells the story of today’s market. It’s not just interest rates affecting the industry, even though that seems to be all anyone talks […]Thu, 31 Aug 2023 17:04:41 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-luxury-golf-realty-opens-in-bradenton-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-luxury-golf-realty-opens-in-bradenton-floridaPleasanton, CA — August 31, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Luxury Golf Realty, located in Bradenton, Florida. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 618 active office locations across the country. NextHome Luxury Golf Realty offers clients unparalleled insights into the area’s various luxury golf […]Thu, 31 Aug 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-united-launches-in-san-diego-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-united-launches-in-san-diego-californiaPleasanton, CA — August 25, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome United, located in San Diego, California. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 618 active office locations across the country. NextHome United proudly serves all areas of beautiful San Diego. The brokerage’s expertise spans North […]Fri, 25 Aug 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/home-concierge-programs-are-they-worth-ithttps://www.nexthome.com/news/home-concierge-programs-are-they-worth-itHome Concierge Programs – Are They Worth It? Nearly every listing agent for resale properties offers advice about the condition of the home and what features can be improved. Whether it’s a coat of paint or new kitchen counters, most homes need a refresh in order to appeal to today’s buyers. Even at the height […]Tue, 22 Aug 2023 17:35:29 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-tradition-opens-in-massachusettshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-tradition-opens-in-massachusettsPleasanton, CA — August 18, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Tradition, located in North Andover, Massachusetts. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 617 active office locations across the country. NextHome Tradition offers clients seamless real estate experiences led by a diverse team of experienced […]Fri, 18 Aug 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-locations-opens-in-phoenix-metro-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-locations-opens-in-phoenix-metro-areaPleasanton, CA — August 17, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Locations, located in Tempe, Arizona. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 617 active office locations across the country. NextHome Locations serves clients throughout the Greater Phoenix Metropolitan Area and Maricopa County. NextHome Locations is […]Thu, 17 Aug 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-ways-to-be-an-empathetic-agenthttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-ways-to-be-an-empathetic-agentHome buyers and sellers have a lot riding on real estate transactions, financially and emotionally. The decisions made when buying or selling a home can impact your clients for years to come. That’s why you’ll find that many clients need even more from you than your real estate expertise and experience. They also need your […]Tue, 15 Aug 2023 21:03:13 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-elite-realty-opens-in-lancaster-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-elite-realty-opens-in-lancaster-californiaPleasanton, CA — August 11, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Elite Realty, located in Lancaster, California. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 616 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located in the Los Angeles area, NextHome Elite Realty serves clients throughout Palmdale, Los […]Fri, 11 Aug 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-premier-homes-realty-adds-third-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-premier-homes-realty-adds-third-officePleasanton, CA — August 10, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome Premier Homes Realty with a new office in Crosby, Texas. This will be the third office addition for owners Rita and Keyvan Zarghami. Rita and Keyvan are building on the remarkable success of two additional NextHome offices in Humble and New […]Thu, 10 Aug 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-solutions-realty-opens-in-orlando-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-solutions-realty-opens-in-orlando-areaPleasanton, CA — August 4, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Solutions Realty, located in Clermont, Florida. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 615 active office locations across the country. NextHome Solutions Realty offers both its associates and clients a one-stop solution for all of […]Fri, 04 Aug 2023 19:51:30 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/july-economic-update-3https://www.nexthome.com/news/july-economic-update-3Sometimes the snapshot tells the story of residential real estate perfectly… and this is one of those times. Inventory is up as it usually is at this time of the year. The summer selling season is “a thing” and what we’ve seen this year is that it has started later, but it is picking up. […]Mon, 31 Jul 2023 16:15:09 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-coast2coast-announces-rockland-maine-expansionhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-coast2coast-announces-rockland-maine-expansionPleasanton, CA — July 28, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome Coast2Coast with a second office in Rockland, Maine. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 615 active office locations across the country. NextHome Coast2Coast builds on the success of the brokerage’s flagship office in Bonita Springs, Florida, […]Fri, 28 Jul 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-on-franchise-business-reviews-2023-culture100-listhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-on-franchise-business-reviews-2023-culture100-listPleasanton, CA — July 28th, 2023 — NextHome was recently named on Franchise Business Review’s fourth annual “Culture100” list. The list recognizes the top 100 franchise brands in a 2023 report on the Best Franchise Cultures. NextHome, Inc. is an independently owned national franchisor with a focus on changing the way consumers work with local agents and […]Fri, 28 Jul 2023 14:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-one-expands-with-new-kalamazoo-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-one-expands-with-new-kalamazoo-officePleasanton, CA — July 27, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome ONE with a third office in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 615 active office locations across the country. The brokerage expands on the success of NextHome ONE’s offices in Brighton and Fenton, Michigan, […]Thu, 27 Jul 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-a-top-home-based-franchise-by-entrepreneurhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-a-top-home-based-franchise-by-entrepreneurPleasanton, CA — July 27, 2023 — Entrepreneur has named NextHome a Top Home-Based Franchise on their 2023 Top Home-Based & Mobile Franchises Ranking. The real estate franchise was placed No. 41 on the list. The franchise world offers a variety of opportunities that can be run from home. If you’re ready to ditch the office, a […]Thu, 27 Jul 2023 15:37:01 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-prominence-realty-extends-a-legacy-of-agent-support-client-centered-servicehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-prominence-realty-extends-a-legacy-of-agent-support-client-centered-servicePleasanton, CA — July 26, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce the launch of NextHome Prominence Realty, located in Boca Raton, Florida. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 615 active office locations across the country. NextHome Prominence Realty serves clients across Florida’s Tri-County area including Broward, Palm Beach, and Miami-Dade counties. Knowledgeable […]Wed, 26 Jul 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-integrity-opens-in-lincoln-nebraskahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-integrity-opens-in-lincoln-nebraskaPleasanton, CA — July 21, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Integrity, located in Lincoln, Nebraska. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 614 active office locations across the country. NextHome Integrity offers clients exceptional real estate experiences built on trust, honesty, integrity, and service. Conveniently […]Fri, 21 Jul 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-stellar-realty-opens-in-fredericksburg-virginiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-stellar-realty-opens-in-fredericksburg-virginiaPleasanton, CA — July 14, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Stellar Realty, located in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 613 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located between Washington D.C. to the north and Richmond to the south, NextHome Stellar […]Fri, 14 Jul 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-luxury-realty-expands-with-new-danvers-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-luxury-realty-expands-with-new-danvers-officePleasanton, CA — July 13, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome Luxury Realty with a new office location in Danvers, Massachusetts. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 613 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located 30 minutes north of Boston, NextHome Luxury Realty (Danvers) serves clients throughout […]Thu, 13 Jul 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-blue-key-realty-open-on-bostons-north-shorehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-blue-key-realty-open-on-bostons-north-shorePleasanton, CA — July 7, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Blue Key Realty, located in Beverly, Massachusetts. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 614 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located on Boston’s North Shore, NextHome Blue Key Realty serves clients throughout Beverly, […]Fri, 07 Jul 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-clinch-valley-opens-in-clinton-tennesseehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-clinch-valley-opens-in-clinton-tennesseePleasanton, CA — July 1, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Clinch Valley, located in Clinton, Tennessee. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 615 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located at 338 Market Street in Clinton, NextHome Clinch Valley serves clients throughout Anderson, […]Sat, 01 Jul 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/23-ways-your-seller-benefits-when-using-a-pre-sale-renovation-firmhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/23-ways-your-seller-benefits-when-using-a-pre-sale-renovation-firmPre-sale renovation is one of real estate’s hottest trends, and using a pre-sale renovation firm is becoming one of the most powerful tools for real estate agents to win more listings. Despite higher mortgage rates, the lack of inventory in many markets has kept competition for new listings fierce. However, savvy agents know that having […]Fri, 30 Jun 2023 20:40:13 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-superior-living-opens-in-michigans-upper-peninsulahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-superior-living-opens-in-michigans-upper-peninsulaPleasanton, CA — June 30, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Superior Living, located in Negaunee (nə-GAW-nee), Michigan. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 615 active office locations across the country. Located just 30 minutes from the banks of Lake Superior, NextHome Superior Living serves […]Fri, 30 Jun 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/june-economic-update-3https://www.nexthome.com/news/june-economic-update-3This month I want to talk about listings, or rather, the lack of listings. The blue line represents “new listings” and the purple line shows “total listings.” You can see at the end of last year the spread between the two lines was widening. This (usually) means a slowing real estate market. This is because […]Wed, 28 Jun 2023 20:54:55 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/understanding-the-fair-housing-acthttps://www.nexthome.com/news/understanding-the-fair-housing-actUnder the Fair Housing Act of 1968, as amended, it is illegal to discriminate because of race, color, religion, sex, disability (physical or mental), familial status, or national origin. Techniques to prevent a fair housing claim: Provide equal service to all. Don’t assume you know the buyer’s preferences. Attend fair housing education programs to keep […]Wed, 28 Jun 2023 20:25:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-experience-realty-opens-in-spartanburg-south-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-experience-realty-opens-in-spartanburg-south-carolinaPleasanton, CA — June 28, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Experience Realty, located in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 613 active office locations across the country. NextHome Experience Realty offers exceptional buying and selling experiences led by knowledgeable real estate […]Wed, 28 Jun 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/leading-with-authenticity-during-pride-monthhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/leading-with-authenticity-during-pride-monthAlthough 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+ […]Tue, 27 Jun 2023 21:25:52 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/3-essential-questions-renters-must-ask-before-purchasing-a-homehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/3-essential-questions-renters-must-ask-before-purchasing-a-homeFor many renters, the idea of transitioning from renting to homeownership can be both exciting and daunting. It’s a significant financial and lifestyle decision that requires careful consideration. Before taking the leap, renters should ask themselves several crucial questions to ensure they are ready for the responsibilities and benefits of owning a home. If you’re […]Sat, 24 Jun 2023 17:52:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-equity-opens-in-los-angeles-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-equity-opens-in-los-angeles-californiaPleasanton, CA — June 23, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Equity, located in Los Angeles, California. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 613 active office locations across the country. NextHome Equity offers clients exceptional insights into the growing Inglewood area, through associates with deep […]Fri, 23 Jun 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/giving-back-luke-day-2023https://www.nexthome.com/news/giving-back-luke-day-2023An integral part of our brand identity and culture, NextHome wouldn’t be the same without our beloved mascot Luke. In honor of his birthday, we have declared June 15th our company’s annual day of community service and outreach – Luke Day. We use this day as an opportunity to step away from our business and […]Fri, 23 Jun 2023 15:08:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-legacy-group-opens-in-tuscaloosa-alabamahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-legacy-group-opens-in-tuscaloosa-alabamaPleasanton, CA — June 22, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Legacy Group, located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 613 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located in beautiful Western Alabama, NextHome Legacy Group serves clients throughout Tuscaloosa, Northport, Duncanville, […]Thu, 22 Jun 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-elite-choice-opens-in-philadelphiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-elite-choice-opens-in-philadelphiaPleasanton, CA — June 16, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Elite Choice, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 613 active office locations across the country. NextHome Elite Choice offers expert service for international relocation clients as well as all types […]Fri, 16 Jun 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-top-offices-affiliates-and-teams-recognized-by-realtrends-the-thousand-nations-best-listshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-top-offices-affiliates-and-teams-recognized-by-realtrends-the-thousand-nations-best-listsPleasanton, CA — June 16, 2023 — NextHome is thrilled to announce that its top offices, agents, and teams have been recognized by RealTrends on their annual The Thousand & Nation’s Best lists for 2023. RealTrends identifies the country’s most successful residential real estate brokerages, teams, and agents. Their team compiles and verifies transaction sides and closed […]Fri, 16 Jun 2023 15:21:15 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-ways-homeowners-can-get-ready-for-peak-selling-seasonhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-ways-homeowners-can-get-ready-for-peak-selling-seasonWhen it comes to real estate, location can be everything, but don’t underestimate the value of good timing, too. Picking the right time to sell your home can make a huge difference in finding the right buyer who is ready to offer a competitive price. According to Zillow, the peak selling season starts in March and continues […]Wed, 14 Jun 2023 18:26:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-blue-heron-realty-group-opens-in-locust-grove-virginiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-blue-heron-realty-group-opens-in-locust-grove-virginiaPleasanton, CA — June 9, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Blue Heron Realty Group, located in Locust Grove, Virginia. The brokerage is owned by Suzanne Brady and Tiffany Prine and joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 612 active office locations across the country. Suzanne Brady […]Fri, 09 Jun 2023 20:15:56 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-heroes-opens-in-southern-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-heroes-opens-in-southern-californiaPleasanton, CA — June 2, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Heroes, located in Chino Hills, California. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 615 active office locations across the country. NextHome Heroes offers a unique perspective on real estate, and is focused on giving back […]Fri, 02 Jun 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-platinum-realty-opens-in-houston-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-platinum-realty-opens-in-houston-texasPleasanton, CA — June 1, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Platinum Realty, located in Houston, Texas. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 616 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located in Texas’s largest population center, NextHome Platinum Realty serves clients throughout Houston, Sugar […]Thu, 01 Jun 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/may-economic-update-3https://www.nexthome.com/news/may-economic-update-3This month we’re only going to look at one chart that I think will tell a lot of the story of today’s real estate market. As you can see, active inventory has started trending down, and at the same time, the number of new listings is trending up. How is that even possible? If you […]Tue, 30 May 2023 16:48:37 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/market-update-rates-trend-higher-pending-home-sales-coming-up-this-weekhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/market-update-rates-trend-higher-pending-home-sales-coming-up-this-weekA few different factors contributed to last week’s upward rate momentum. For once, economic reports were not the main cause. The first factor was the debt ceiling debate. The other was Fed member comments and the overall economic outlook. All of these factors contributed to bond market weakness, which oftentimes correlates to higher rates. The […]Thu, 25 May 2023 18:29:19 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-champions-expands-with-third-michigan-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-champions-expands-with-third-michigan-officePleasanton, CA — May 25, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome Champions with a new office in Traverse City, Michigan. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 614 active office locations across the country. Located on a beautiful inlet of Lake Michigan, NextHome Champions (Traverse City) serves clients throughout […]Thu, 25 May 2023 17:04:06 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/how-ai-is-reshaping-the-insurance-industryhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/how-ai-is-reshaping-the-insurance-industryOne of the hottest topics in the Real Estate industry as well as the Insurance industry is the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Let’s talk about the positives of this latest technology. Both industries are using AI in similar ways. For example, AI-powered chatbots can provide quick and efficient customer service. This greater efficiency means […]Wed, 24 May 2023 22:38:13 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-celebrates-aapi-heritage-achievements-and-resiliencehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-celebrates-aapi-heritage-achievements-and-resilienceAsian American/Pacific Islanders (AAPI) come from dozens of distinct countries, speak more than 100 dialects, and each comes to the United States with widely diverse heritages and philosophies. Each heritage has woven itself into the fabric of American culture, and powerfully changed all of us for the better. Throughout AAPI Heritage Month, we look back […]Tue, 23 May 2023 22:03:55 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-premier-homes-realty-expands-with-new-caney-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-premier-homes-realty-expands-with-new-caney-officePleasanton, CA — May 19, 2023 — NextHome is pleased to announce the expansion of NextHome Premier Homes Realty with an office in New Caney, Texas. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 612 active office locations across the country. NextHome Premier Homes Realty (New Caney) builds on the success of the brokerage’s flagship […]Fri, 19 May 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-triangle-properties-announces-powerhouse-mergerhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-triangle-properties-announces-powerhouse-mergerPleasanton, CA — May 18, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce the merger of two powerhouse brokerages under the banner of NextHome Triangle Properties. NextHome In The Triangle and NextHome Triangle Properties bring together an unparalleled team of talent that elevates the client experience above all else. Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, NextHome Triangle Properties […]Thu, 18 May 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/8-ways-to-avoid-home-buyers-remorsehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/8-ways-to-avoid-home-buyers-remorseEntering the real estate market by buying a house can be a great way to grow your net worth and invest in your future. With the rapid rise of rent costs showing no signs of slowing down, it may be a good idea to purchase a home before the interest rates get even higher. When jumping into […]Tue, 16 May 2023 18:06:40 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-new-habits-of-highly-effective-real-estate-agentshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-new-habits-of-highly-effective-real-estate-agentsThe impact of technology and innovation on real estate is accelerating at a blazing speed. As a result, agents must continually learn, adapt, and refine their skills to remain the go-to local expert while providing the best possible service to their clients. Emerging technologies and inventive solutions for buyers and sellers are driving several new […]Tue, 16 May 2023 18:03:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-elevation-opens-in-colorado-springs-coloradohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-elevation-opens-in-colorado-springs-coloradoPleasanton, CA — May 12, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Elevation, located in Colorado Springs. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 612 active office locations across the country. Conveniently serving Colorado’s largest population center, NextHome Elevation offers expertise throughout Colorado Springs, Denver, Pueblo, and […]Fri, 12 May 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-olive-branch-real-estate-opens-in-charlotte-metro-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-olive-branch-real-estate-opens-in-charlotte-metro-areaPleasanton, CA — May 11, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Olive Branch Real Estate, located in Statesville, North Carolina. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 612 active office locations across the country. NextHome Olive Branch Real Estate offers exceptional market insights from associates who […]Thu, 11 May 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-music-city-realty-opens-second-office-in-nashvillehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-music-city-realty-opens-second-office-in-nashvillePleasanton, CA — May 1, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome Music City Realty with a second office in Nashville, Tennessee. This addition expands on the success of NextHome Music City Realty’s flagship location in Murfreesboro. NextHome Music City Realty is owned by Tad Ritchison and Todd Grubaugh. Ritchison will be the […]Mon, 01 May 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/april-economic-update-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/april-economic-update-2Here is our March Market Snapshot, let’s unpack what this means and cover the two things you should pay attention to as we head into the spring/summer “selling season” for residential real estate. Let’s start with the two numbers to pay attention to, which are correlated: Total Active Listings and Months Supply. These data points […]Thu, 27 Apr 2023 20:35:59 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-serene-living-opens-in-charlotte-north-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-serene-living-opens-in-charlotte-north-carolinaPleasanton, CA — April 27, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Serene Living, located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 615 active office locations across the country. NextHome Serene Living serves residential clients throughout Charlotte, Matthews, Mint Hill, Waxhaw, Weddington, Wesley […]Thu, 27 Apr 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/fair-housing-month-highlights-importance-of-diverse-human-home-buyinghttps://www.nexthome.com/news/fair-housing-month-highlights-importance-of-diverse-human-home-buyingThe best part of being a real estate associate isn’t the paperwork, or the paycheck. Across the board, NextHome associates consistently tell us that the best part of being in real estate is the ability to change lives for the better – putting Humans Over Houses®. The humans we serve as real estate professionals come […]Mon, 24 Apr 2023 17:15:04 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-crea-announces-las-vegas-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-crea-announces-las-vegas-officePleasanton, CA — April 21, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome CREA, located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 610 active office locations across the country. Centrally located in Nevada’s largest metro area, NextHome CREA serves clients throughout Las Vegas Valley, […]Fri, 21 Apr 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/not-all-debt-is-bad-heres-how-to-use-it-to-your-advantagehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/not-all-debt-is-bad-heres-how-to-use-it-to-your-advantageOver 75% of American households carry some type of debt – credit cards, mortgages, or other types of loans. Though debt is a normal part of most peoples’ lives, it tends to get a bad reputation. We grow up learning about the dark side of debt. “Debt will hurt your credit score,” “you should avoid […]Thu, 20 Apr 2023 18:39:50 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/creating-a-great-first-impression-the-role-of-pre-sale-renovations-in-real-estatehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/creating-a-great-first-impression-the-role-of-pre-sale-renovations-in-real-estateAs a real estate professional, you understand that first impressions matter when it comes to selling a property, in fact – first impressions are everything! In dating, in the workplace, and in building out your personal brand. One of the most effective ways to ensure a great first impression is by renovating your listings before […]Thu, 20 Apr 2023 15:20:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-the-real-estate-pros-opens-in-new-jerseyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-the-real-estate-pros-opens-in-new-jerseyPleasanton, CA — April 18, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome The Real Estate Pros!, located in Manalapan, New Jersey. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 610 active office locations across the country. NextHome The Real Estate Pros! serves clients throughout Manalapan, Marlboro, Morganville, Freehold, […]Tue, 18 Apr 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-skandia-hem-realty-launches-in-kansashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-skandia-hem-realty-launches-in-kansasPleasanton, CA — April 14, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Skandia Hem Realty, located in Lindsborg, Kansas. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 610 active office locations across the country. NextHome Skandia Hem Realty serves all types of residential real estate needs […]Fri, 14 Apr 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-achieves-top-recognitions-in-franchise-business-reviews-2023-rankingshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-achieves-top-recognitions-in-franchise-business-reviews-2023-rankingsPleasanton, CA — April 11, 2023 — In anonymous, third-party surveys, NextHome broker/owners have declared that the franchise offers impressive opportunities for women in addition to unparalleled value and staying power. Following recent surveys by Franchise Business Review (FBR), the NextHome Franchise excelled in three categories: Top Franchise for Women, Top Low-Cost Franchise, and Top Recession-Proof Franchise. […]Tue, 11 Apr 2023 20:24:09 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-momentum-opens-in-charlotte-metro-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-momentum-opens-in-charlotte-metro-areaPleasanton, CA — April 7, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Momentum, located in Summerville, South Carolina. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 610 active office locations across the country. NextHome Momentum offers clients exceptional service for all types of residential real estate needs, including […]Fri, 07 Apr 2023 19:49:04 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/the-right-franchise-at-the-right-timehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/the-right-franchise-at-the-right-timeI 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 […]Thu, 06 Apr 2023 21:28:57 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-concierge-utility-insurance-setup-servicehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-concierge-utility-insurance-setup-servicePleasanton, CA — April 6, 2023 — NextHome, one of the nation’s fastest growing real estate franchises with more than 610 offices nationwide, is pleased to announce the launch of NextHome Concierge. This white glove level service connects homebuyers with their new utility and insurance providers, extending NextHome’s already unparalleled agent support beyond the closing table. […]Thu, 06 Apr 2023 13:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-rocky-mountain-opens-in-eaton-coloradohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-rocky-mountain-opens-in-eaton-coloradoPleasanton, CA — March 31, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Rocky Mountain, located in Eaton, Colorado. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 610 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located north of Denver, NextHome Rocky Mountain serves clients throughout Fort Collins, Greeley, Loveland, […]Fri, 31 Mar 2023 16:55:32 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/march-economic-update-3https://www.nexthome.com/news/march-economic-update-3Silicon Valley Bank shutting down made a lot of headlines. So I thought it would be helpful to unpack that a bit for everyone. Cliff notes: I think this is (for now) isolated to regional banks and not systemic (sort of). Overall, this is collateral damage from the FED rate rising unlike any other time […]Thu, 30 Mar 2023 19:36:51 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-tri-covenant-realty-opens-in-lawton-oklahomahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-tri-covenant-realty-opens-in-lawton-oklahomaPleasanton, CA — March 30, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Tri-Covenant Realty, located in Lawton, Oklahoma. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 610 active office locations across the country. Located just over an hour south of Oklahoma City, NextHome Tri-Covenant Realty serves clients throughout […]Thu, 30 Mar 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/the-shoulders-women-stand-onhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/the-shoulders-women-stand-onThroughout 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 […]Wed, 29 Mar 2023 21:39:12 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-pinpoint-opens-in-cape-coral-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-pinpoint-opens-in-cape-coral-floridaPleasanton, CA — March 24, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome PinPoint, located in Cape Coral, Florida. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 610 active office locations across the country. NextHome PinPoint serves clients throughout Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Naples, Fort Myers Beach, and the […]Fri, 24 Mar 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-professionals-opens-in-southeastern-oklahomahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-professionals-opens-in-southeastern-oklahomaPleasanton, CA — March 23, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Professionals, located in McAlester, Oklahoma. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 610 active office locations across the country. Located 90 miles south of Tulsa and 120 miles southeast of Oklahoma City, McAlester is one […]Thu, 23 Mar 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-climbs-entrepreneurs-fastest-growing-franchise-listhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-climbs-entrepreneurs-fastest-growing-franchise-listPleasanton, CA — March 23, 2023 — Entrepreneur magazine has ranked NextHome as one of the fastest-growing franchises in the country on their annual list showcasing companies that are leveraging their ability to scale fast—and who take their franchisees along with them. NextHome ranked No. 34 on the list. Growth is what franchising is all about, and […]Thu, 23 Mar 2023 16:47:32 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-forms-strategic-relationship-with-realtor-comhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-forms-strategic-relationship-with-realtor-comPleasanton, CA — March 22, 2023 — NextHome, the No. 1 real estate franchise in the country in owner satisfaction, is teaming up with Realtor.com®, an open real estate marketplace built for everyone, to showcase the platform’s discoverability, reach, and connection-building solutions to more than 5,500 NextHome agents in 610 offices across 48 states. The new relationship […]Wed, 22 Mar 2023 17:28:27 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-mc-squared-realty-opens-in-weston-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-mc-squared-realty-opens-in-weston-floridaPleasanton, CA — March 17, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome MC Squared Realty, located in Weston, Florida. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 610 active office locations across the country. This bi-lingual brokerage specializes in all types of residential real estate, including first-time homebuyer, […]Fri, 17 Mar 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-unlimited-expands-with-their-fourth-office-location-in-kansashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-unlimited-expands-with-their-fourth-office-location-in-kansasPleasanton, CA — March 10, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome Unlimited’s forth office in Salina, Kansas. The brokerage continues with the growth of NextHome franchise that currently has 610 active office locations across the country. NextHome Unlimited (Salina) builds on the success of NextHome Unlimited’s three additional offices in Manhattan, Junction […]Fri, 10 Mar 2023 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/revive-and-nexthome-partner-to-deliver-more-move-in-ready-homes-to-agentshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/revive-and-nexthome-partner-to-deliver-more-move-in-ready-homes-to-agentsPleasanton, CA — March 7, 2023 — In today’s market, the largest proportion of homebuyers — Millennials, comprising a full 43 percent of the homebuying population — are seeking homes that are ready for them to move in today. The latest research shows that 70 percent of Millennial home buyers will choose a smaller home that’s move-in-ready […]Tue, 07 Mar 2023 19:52:25 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-reliance-opens-in-charlotte-north-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-reliance-opens-in-charlotte-north-carolinaPleasanton, CA — March 3, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Reliance, located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 610 active office locations across the country. NextHome Reliance serves clients throughout the Charlotte Metro Area, offering exceptional representation for all types […]Fri, 03 Mar 2023 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/february-economic-update-3https://www.nexthome.com/news/february-economic-update-3Let’s look at real estate through two fields of vision. Value: This is the one that gets the most attention since it is what impacts all of our personal balance sheets. Simply put, it sucks when the value for our homes go down. Price has been hyper-local, but in general, it is showing to be […]Mon, 27 Feb 2023 23:23:11 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-simplicity-continues-remarkable-growth-with-new-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-simplicity-continues-remarkable-growth-with-new-officePleasanton, CA — February 24, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce a new addition to the franchise poised to provide knowledgeable client representation throughout Mississippi’s Gulf Coast region. NextHome Simplicity has added a new high-performing office in Biloxi, Mississippi in addition to their existing Long Beach office. The new brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that […]Fri, 24 Feb 2023 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-southern-realty-ready-to-serve-houma-thibodeaux-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-southern-realty-ready-to-serve-houma-thibodeaux-areaPleasanton, CA — February 17, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Southern Realty, located in Houma, Louisiana. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 609 active office locations across the country. NextHome Southern Realty is ready to provide exceptional client care to residential buyers and sellers […]Fri, 17 Feb 2023 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-select-realty-launches-in-green-bay-metro-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-select-realty-launches-in-green-bay-metro-areaPleasanton, CA — February 16, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Select Realty, servicing the Green Bay, Wisconsin region. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 607 active office locations across the country. NextHome Select Realty offers an unparalleled workplace culture built on broker support, camaraderie, […]Thu, 16 Feb 2023 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-the-batta-group-opens-in-indianahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-the-batta-group-opens-in-indianaPleasanton, CA — February 9, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome The Batta Group, located in Monticello, Indiana. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 605 active office locations across the country. Located in a northwest region of Indiana, known for its natural beauty and outdoor […]Thu, 09 Feb 2023 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-leaders-recognized-as-rismedia-2023-real-estate-newsmakershttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-leaders-recognized-as-rismedia-2023-real-estate-newsmakersPleasanton, CA — February 6, 2023 — NextHome is thrilled to announce that several leaders on their senior team have been selected as RISMedia 2023 Real Estate Newsmakers — a dynamic group of key influencers making headlines as a result of their newsworthy contributions to the real estate industry, and their efforts to positively affect the consumers […]Mon, 06 Feb 2023 19:18:39 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/t3-fellows-helps-nexthome-franchisee-brokers-and-teams-scale-up-and-succeed-in-a-fast-changing-market-and-industryhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/t3-fellows-helps-nexthome-franchisee-brokers-and-teams-scale-up-and-succeed-in-a-fast-changing-market-and-industryPleasanton, CA — February 3, 2023 — T3 Fellows, the executive leadership program for real estate entrepreneurs passionate about dramatically growing their business, announced its fourth class of NextHome graduates today. The MBA-like program, tailored to NextHome franchise owners and teams, delivers a yearlong curriculum focused exclusively on building and expanding a real estate brokerage business. T3 […]Fri, 03 Feb 2023 16:52:58 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-real-estate-connections-opens-in-terre-haute-indianahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-real-estate-connections-opens-in-terre-haute-indianaPleasanton, CA — February 2, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Real Estate Connections, located in Terre Haute, Indiana. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 611 active office locations across the country. NextHome Real Estate Connections offers clients a brokerage built on ethical values and access […]Thu, 02 Feb 2023 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/recognizing-achievement-and-elevating-representation-during-black-history-monthhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/recognizing-achievement-and-elevating-representation-during-black-history-monthIn 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 […]Wed, 01 Feb 2023 16:43:08 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/2023-housing-market-and-economic-forecast-unfilteredhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/2023-housing-market-and-economic-forecast-unfilteredPrediction time. This is when Crazy Uncle Keith makes some calls for 2023 and gets some right, some wrong, and makes fun of himself at the end of the year for thinking he could predict the future. Click here to see how my predictions turned out in 2022. I have way less confidence this year, […]Mon, 30 Jan 2023 16:10:36 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/maximize-showings-with-these-tipshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/maximize-showings-with-these-tipsHome showings require a lot of time and effort from agents, sellers, and buyers. Sellers have to prepare and maintain the property to look its best, agents spend time arranging appointments and conducting tours, and buyers may look at multiple properties over weeks and even months before making a single offer. Make your showings count […]Fri, 27 Jan 2023 16:07:56 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-centurion-realty-opens-in-the-heart-of-west-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-centurion-realty-opens-in-the-heart-of-west-texasPleasanton, CA — January 26, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Centurion Realty, located in San Angelo, Texas. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 612 active office locations across the country. Located three hours northwest of San Antonio, in the heart of West Texas, NextHome […]Thu, 26 Jan 2023 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-integrity-realty-opens-in-central-virginiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-integrity-realty-opens-in-central-virginiaPleasanton, CA — January 19, 2023 —NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Integrity Realty, located in Mechanicsville, Virginia. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 612 active office locations across the country. NextHome Integrity Realty offers client-centered service with a focus on communication and compassion. Located in […]Thu, 19 Jan 2023 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-space-coast-experts-opens-in-floridas-east-coasthttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-space-coast-experts-opens-in-floridas-east-coastPleasanton, CA — January 18, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Space Coast Experts, located in Satellite Beach, Florida. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 612 active office locations across the country. Located 45 minutes east of Orlando, NextHome Space Coast Experts serves clients throughout […]Wed, 18 Jan 2023 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ranked-the-no-1-franchise-in-the-country-for-the-third-consecutive-yearhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ranked-the-no-1-franchise-in-the-country-for-the-third-consecutive-yearPleasanton, CA — January 17, 2023 — NextHome was recently named No. 1 on Franchise Business Review’s list of the Top Franchises for 2023, the company’s third consecutive year at the top. The franchise is honored to be featured once again on this year’s ranking of the 200 best franchise opportunities as rated by franchise business owners. […]Tue, 17 Jan 2023 16:40:52 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-reputed-opens-in-dallas-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-reputed-opens-in-dallas-texasPleasanton, CA — January 12, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Reputed, located in Dallas, Texas. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 612 active office locations across the country. NextHome Reputed focuses on exceptional service for all types of residential clients including first time homebuyers, […]Thu, 12 Jan 2023 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ceo-continues-to-climb-annual-sp-200https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ceo-continues-to-climb-annual-sp-200Pleasanton, CA — January 11, 2023 — Chief Executive Officer James Dwiggins of NextHome was recognized by T3 Sixty as a prominent leader in the residential real estate brokerage industry for 2023, making the Swanepoel Power 200 (SP 200) list. James continues to climb the notable list as he was ranked at No. 158 in 2017, No. […]Wed, 11 Jan 2023 17:35:49 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ranked-among-the-top-franchises-in-entrepreneurs-highly-competitive-franchise-500https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ranked-among-the-top-franchises-in-entrepreneurs-highly-competitive-franchise-500Pleasanton, CA — January 10, 2023 — NextHome was recognized as one of the top 500 franchises in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500®, the world’s first, best, and most comprehensive franchise ranking. The 44th annual Entrepreneur Franchise 500® is a highly sought-after honor in the franchise industry. Recognized as an invaluable resource for potential franchisees, the 2023 Franchise 500® […]Tue, 10 Jan 2023 17:16:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-city-realty-opens-in-novi-michiganhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-city-realty-opens-in-novi-michiganPleasanton, CA — January 6, 2023 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome City Realty, located in Novi, Michigan. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 612 active office locations across the country. NextHome City Realty was a natural progression for owner Craig Kallen, who opened his first […]Fri, 06 Jan 2023 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-lenny-gaines-co-opens-in-greenville-south-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-lenny-gaines-co-opens-in-greenville-south-carolinaPleasanton, CA — December 31, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Lenny Gaines & Co., located in Greenville, South Carolina. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 609 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located in the heart of downtown Greenville, NextHome Lenny Gaines & […]Sat, 31 Dec 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-redefined-opens-in-dewey-arizonahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-redefined-opens-in-dewey-arizonaPleasanton, CA — December 30, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Redefined, located in Dewey, Arizona. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 609 active office locations across the country. Located in rural Arizona among mountains, lakes, streams, and rolling meadows filled with wildlife, NextHome Redefined […]Fri, 30 Dec 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/looking-back-on-2022-predictionshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/looking-back-on-2022-predictionsIt’s time to take a look at my 2022 housing market and economic predictions and see how I did… I’ll let you be the judge. Prediction: Affordability: The perfect storm, and not the fun kind. For this, I have three predictions in mind. Inventory will remain tight. Yes, there will be more than last year, […]Fri, 30 Dec 2022 17:25:04 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-mountain-horizons-opens-in-north-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-mountain-horizons-opens-in-north-carolinaPleasanton, CA — December 29, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Mountain Horizons, located in Weaverville, North Carolina. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 609 active office locations across the country. Located just east of the Great Smoky Mountains, NextHome Mountain Horizons serves clients […]Thu, 29 Dec 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-centurion-realty-opens-in-houston-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-centurion-realty-opens-in-houston-texasPleasanton, CA — December 28, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Centurion Realty, located in Houston, Texas. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 609 active office locations across the country. Located in Texas’ largest population center, NextHome Centurion Realty serves clients throughout Houston and Montgomery […]Wed, 28 Dec 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-mountain-life-opens-in-missoula-montanahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-mountain-life-opens-in-missoula-montanaPleasanton, CA — December 27, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Mountain Life, located in Missoula, Montana. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 611 active office locations across the country. NextHome Mountain Life offers clients expertise in both residential and commercial real estate, with a […]Tue, 27 Dec 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/6-financial-tasks-to-complete-by-the-end-of-the-yearhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/6-financial-tasks-to-complete-by-the-end-of-the-yearThis time of year is a whirlwind. Between preparing for the holidays, traveling, spending time with family, and hopefully squeezing in some time to relax, there’s a lot going on at the end of the year. This makes it easy to overlook some less fun, but equally important tasks like checking in on your finances. […]Thu, 22 Dec 2022 22:23:11 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-pulse-real-estate-opens-in-newport-news-virginiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-pulse-real-estate-opens-in-newport-news-virginiaPleasanton, CA — December 21, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Pulse Real Estate, located in Newport News, Virginia. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 604 active office locations across the country. NextHome Pulse Real Estate offers exceptional real estate experiences, with knowledgeable […]Wed, 21 Dec 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ntx-real-estate-opens-in-fort-worth-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ntx-real-estate-opens-in-fort-worth-texasPleasanton, CA — December 20, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome NTX Real Estate, located in Fort Worth, Texas. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 607 active office locations across the country. NextHome NTX Real Estate offers clients a wealth of area knowledge, as well […]Tue, 20 Dec 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/quick-attention-grabbers-to-catch-clientshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/quick-attention-grabbers-to-catch-clientsMarketing to potential clients isn’t always about complicated sales plans, expensive customized advertising, and time-consuming promotional campaigns. When it comes to attracting new clients, sometimes it’s the small things that can make a big difference. Here are some quick ways to get noticed by potential clients that don’t require a lot of time or money: […]Mon, 19 Dec 2022 19:13:50 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-force-realty-partners-celebrates-two-thriving-offices-with-ribbon-cuttinghttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-force-realty-partners-celebrates-two-thriving-offices-with-ribbon-cuttingPleasanton, CA — December 16, 2022 — The owners of NextHome Force Realty Partners and NextHome Force Premier Realty are celebrating their two thriving New Jersey-based offices with a gala ribbon cutting event that took place on December 14th. Owners Allan Burns and Theresa Kuyl are thrilled to reintroduce their reinvigorated brokerages and thriving teams to clients […]Fri, 16 Dec 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-northern-lights-realty-opens-in-mainehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-northern-lights-realty-opens-in-mainePleasanton, CA — December 14, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Northern Lights Realty, located in Hallowell, Maine. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 604 active office locations across the country. Popular with tourists, Hallowell is noted for its culture and old architecture. More than […]Wed, 14 Dec 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-greater-tri-cities-opens-in-saginaw-michiganhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-greater-tri-cities-opens-in-saginaw-michiganPleasanton, CA — December 13, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Greater Tri-Cities, located in Saginaw, Michigan. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 601 active office locations across the country. NextHome Greater Tri-Cities serves clients throughout Saginaw, Bay, Midland, Genesee, and surrounding counties. NextHome Greater […]Tue, 13 Dec 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-bayou-pines-opens-in-deridder-louisianahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-bayou-pines-opens-in-deridder-louisianaPleasanton, CA — December 9, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Bayou Pines, located in DeRidder, Louisiana. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 601 active office locations across the country. NextHome Bayou Pines offers clients exceptional service throughout southwest Louisiana, from the region’s lush bayous […]Fri, 09 Dec 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-axis-realty-opens-in-san-jose-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-axis-realty-opens-in-san-jose-californiaPleasanton, CA — December 8, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Axis Realty, located in San Jose, California. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 601 active office locations across the country. NextHome Axis Realty provides exceptional residential real estate service for clients throughout Santa […]Thu, 08 Dec 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-exclusive-real-estate-opens-in-vero-beach-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-exclusive-real-estate-opens-in-vero-beach-floridaPleasanton, CA — December 7, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Exclusive Real Estate, located in Vero Beach, Florida. The bi-lingual Spanish/English brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 601 active office locations across the country. Located near the white sand beaches of Florida’s stunning Treasure Coast, […]Wed, 07 Dec 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-perfect-match-opens-in-charlotte-north-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-perfect-match-opens-in-charlotte-north-carolinaPleasanton, CA — December 2, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Perfect Match, located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 608 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located less than 15 minutes from the South Carolina border, NextHome Perfect Match […]Fri, 02 Dec 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-strategy-opens-in-madison-wisconsinhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-strategy-opens-in-madison-wisconsinPleasanton, CA — November 30, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Strategy, located in Madison, Wisconsin. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 608 active office locations across the country. NextHome Strategy offers clients exceptional bi-lingual service, helping Spanish-speaking buyers and sellers from all walks of […]Wed, 30 Nov 2022 23:05:45 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/november-2022-economic-updatehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/november-2022-economic-updateThe Producer Price Index (PPI), which is a measure of inflation, had a good showing this month. It was up only 0.2% from the prior month and 8% off year over year. This is one of those “bad news is good news” scenarios that we see in today’s bizzaro economic world. The PPI trails the […]Wed, 30 Nov 2022 16:36:05 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-prime-real-estate-opens-in-mesa-arizonahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-prime-real-estate-opens-in-mesa-arizonaPleasanton, CA — November 23, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Prime Real Estate, located in Mesa, Arizona. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 606 active office locations across the country. NextHome Prime Real Estate offers clients a team of driven professionals who are centered […]Wed, 23 Nov 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/looking-back-the-current-housing-market-is-all-too-familiarhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/looking-back-the-current-housing-market-is-all-too-familiarThis isn’t the first time the housing market has been here. In the late 1970s, inflation climbed to 14% and home prices surged 14%. It was a seller’s market; buyers were taking what they could get. Eventually, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates to calm down the economy. By 1980, mortgage rates had soared to […]Wed, 23 Nov 2022 15:26:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-violet-realty-opens-in-woodbury-new-jerseyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-violet-realty-opens-in-woodbury-new-jerseyPleasanton, CA — November 22, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Violet Realty, located in Woodbury, New Jersey. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 606 active office locations across the country. NextHome Violet Realty offers clients boutique brokerage service combined with world-class expertise and real […]Tue, 22 Nov 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/mastering-the-cold-callhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/mastering-the-cold-callAt various points in building your real estate business, you will likely find yourself in the position of making a “cold call.” Generally, a cold call is when you contact a potential client or business before they’ve contacted you or expressed interest in your services. First impressions matter in business, so conquering the art of […]Mon, 21 Nov 2022 17:10:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-qc-realty-opens-in-quad-citieshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-qc-realty-opens-in-quad-citiesPleasanton, CA — November 18, 2022 —NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome QC Realty, located in Rapids City, Illinois. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 606 active office locations across the country. NextHome QC Realty offers clients professional, client-centered service from associates who are deeply […]Fri, 18 Nov 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-town-square-realty-opens-in-monroeville-alabamahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-town-square-realty-opens-in-monroeville-alabamaPleasanton, CA — November 10, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Town Square Realty, located in Monroeville, Alabama. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 606 active office locations across the country. NextHome Town Square Realty offers clients knowledgeable guidance and support throughout their entire home […]Thu, 10 Nov 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-your-way-opens-in-west-des-moines-iowahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-your-way-opens-in-west-des-moines-iowaPleasanton, CA — November 3, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Your Way, located in West Des Moines, Iowa. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 611 active office locations across the country. NextHome Your Way offers client-centered real estate experiences with caring industry professionals. The […]Thu, 03 Nov 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-realty-marketing-announces-second-atlanta-area-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-realty-marketing-announces-second-atlanta-area-officePleasanton, CA — November 2, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome Realty Marketing with a second office in Roswell, Georgia. This addition expands on the success of NextHome Realty Marketing’s flagship location in Atlanta, which opened in 2017. This latest brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 611 active office […]Wed, 02 Nov 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/october-economic-update-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/october-economic-update-2Here is our market snapshot for the nation for October 2022. I am going to highlight Months Supply (up 4.7% compared to September 2022) and Median Days On Market (up 8.2% compared to the previous month). Here is why these two umbers are important. We normally see real estate starting to enter its seasonality phase […]Mon, 31 Oct 2022 14:55:20 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-pinnacle-opens-in-marietta-georgiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-pinnacle-opens-in-marietta-georgiaPleasanton, CA — October 28, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Pinnacle, located in Marietta, Georgia. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 611 active office locations across the country. NextHome Pinnacle offers clients exceptional service that is centered on the client and their needs. Conveniently […]Fri, 28 Oct 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-on-main-launches-midlothian-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-on-main-launches-midlothian-officePleasanton, CA — October 27, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome On Main with a new office located in Midlothian, Texas. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 608 active office locations across the country. NextHome On Main (Midlothian) builds on the success of NextHome On Main’s original office […]Thu, 27 Oct 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ranked-a-top-franchise-across-multiple-categorieshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ranked-a-top-franchise-across-multiple-categoriesPleasanton, CA — October 21, 2022 — The NextHome real estate franchise was recently featured on the Franchise Business Review charts in three impressive categories. NextHome has been named a Most Profitable Franchise, a Most Innovative Franchise, and a Top Franchise for Veterans. These accolades follow Franchise Business Review naming NextHome No. 1 on their list of […]Fri, 21 Oct 2022 14:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/a-real-estate-business-plan-you-can-create-in-30-minutes-with-templatehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/a-real-estate-business-plan-you-can-create-in-30-minutes-with-templateFew things in life are scarier and more exciting than starting your real estate business. It’s a little bit like jumping out of an airplane: exhilarating, but terrifying. The feeling of ownership over your success is incredibly motivating, even if you’re unsure of the next steps to take. While all business owners know that no […]Thu, 20 Oct 2022 22:10:26 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-casa-terra-realty-opens-in-south-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-casa-terra-realty-opens-in-south-floridaPleasanton, CA — October 20, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Casa Terra Realty, located in Coconut Creek, Florida. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 608 active office locations across the country. NextHome Casa Terra Realty offers clients exceptional bi-lingual representation throughout Southern Florida. Located […]Thu, 20 Oct 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/what-can-buyers-negotiate-when-buying-a-homehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/what-can-buyers-negotiate-when-buying-a-homeRates are continuing to trend higher, giving many home buyers pause about their purchase. But rising rates are just the tip of the iceberg. Beneath the surface, the housing market is shifting in favor of home buyers. Prices are falling, competition is dwindling, and sellers are doing anything to reach the closing table. The power […]Wed, 19 Oct 2022 22:02:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-trive-opens-in-san-bernardinohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-trive-opens-in-san-bernardinoPleasanton, CA — October 19, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce the opening of NextHome Thrive in San Bernardino, California. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 609th active office locations across the country. NextHome Thrive will serve clients across the Inland Empire and beyond. Cities served include San Bernardino, Rancho Cucamonga, Riverside, […]Wed, 19 Oct 2022 17:45:48 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/fall-maintenance-tips-for-your-clientshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/fall-maintenance-tips-for-your-clientsWhether you have sellers who need to keep their homes shipshape for showings or you just wish to stay in touch with former and potential clients, passing along seasonal home maintenance tips is a helpful and thoughtful thing to do. Reminding clients about necessary home maintenance tasks can help them avoid possible problems and shows […]Tue, 18 Oct 2022 21:28:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-southern-properties-opens-in-tampa-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-southern-properties-opens-in-tampa-areaPleasanton, CA — October 13, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Southern Properties, located in Wimauma, Florida. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 607 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located 30 minutes south of Tampa in the South Shore area, NextHome Southern Properties […]Thu, 13 Oct 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-cornerstone-realty-opens-in-north-idahohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-cornerstone-realty-opens-in-north-idahoPleasanton, CA — October 12, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Cornerstone Realty, located in Rathdrum, Idaho. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 607 active office locations across the country. NextHome Cornerstone Realty offers clients a boutique brokerage that operates with a high level of […]Wed, 12 Oct 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-novel-real-estate-launches-in-central-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-novel-real-estate-launches-in-central-californiaPleasanton, CA — October 7, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome Novel Real Estate in Santa Maria, California. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 604 active office locations across the country. NextHome Novel Real Estate offers an integrated mortgage lending and real estate option for Central Coast clients […]Fri, 07 Oct 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-top-realty-ready-to-recruit-top-talenthttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-top-realty-ready-to-recruit-top-talentPleasanton, CA — October 6, 2022 — NextHome is proud to highlight NextHome Top Realty, located in Houston, Texas. NextHome Top Realty offers clients highly skilled, knowledgeable professionals who will get your real estate transaction over the finish line. Conveniently located in the heart of Texas’ most populated city, NextHome Top Realty serves clients throughout Houston, Humble, […]Thu, 06 Oct 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ocean-state-realty-group-announces-new-leadership-teamhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ocean-state-realty-group-announces-new-leadership-teamPleasanton, CA — September 30, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce Michaela Jenkins, Andrew Hogan, Greg Hogan, and Jason Gelfuso as the owners of NextHome Ocean State Realty Group. Michaela will be NextHome Ocean State Realty Group’s Broker in Charge. Jason and Andrew are the brokerage leads for recruitment and team building. Greg will serve as […]Fri, 30 Sep 2022 17:09:37 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/september-economic-update-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/september-economic-update-2Here is our September housing snapshot, I wanted to unpack a few numbers. Total listings are down by 30.6% and new listings are only down by 25.1%, how are those two numbers different? We see this play out when there are properties sitting on the market for longer periods of time. During the last few years […]Thu, 29 Sep 2022 19:57:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-coast2coast-opens-in-bonita-springs-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-coast2coast-opens-in-bonita-springs-floridaPleasanton, CA — September 23, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Coast2Coast, located in Bonita Springs, Florida. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 602 active office locations across the country. NextHome Coast2Coast offers clients access to unparalleled industry knowledge, driven associates, and client-centered service. NextHome […]Fri, 23 Sep 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-creative-messaging-ideas-for-seasonal-real-estate-postcardshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-creative-messaging-ideas-for-seasonal-real-estate-postcardsPostcard marketing is a foundational practice for any long-term real estate farming strategy. After months and months of brainstorming new campaign ideas, your creative well might start to run dry. What else can you say to prospects? How can you be differentiated from every other direct mail piece they receive – especially from competitors? There’s no […]Thu, 22 Sep 2022 18:21:39 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-ways-to-decorate-your-front-porch-for-fallhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-ways-to-decorate-your-front-porch-for-fallWith Fall right around the corner, this is the time that people start pulling out the Fall decorations. For many, this is the time to spruce up the front porch with pumpkins, straw bales, and more fun Fall decor. Below are five ways to turn your porch into a festive Fall paradise! Keep it simple – […]Wed, 21 Sep 2022 16:06:17 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/best-at-home-office-setupshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/best-at-home-office-setupsOnce considered a luxury found mostly in high-end properties, today home offices are mainstream features found in dwellings of all sizes. For real estate professionals, a home office is crucial for being available and responsive to clients in today’s 24/7 world and for keeping real estate transactions moving forward. The way you organize and set […]Mon, 19 Sep 2022 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-365-realty-expands-across-the-inland-northwesthttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-365-realty-expands-across-the-inland-northwestPleasanton, CA — September 16, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome 365 Realty with a second office in Colbert, Washington. This brokerage expands on the success of NextHome 365 Realty’s flagship location in Athol, Idaho just 40 minutes away. With this new addition, NextHome 365 Realty has expanded into a regional resource […]Fri, 16 Sep 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/celebrating-hispanic-heritage-enriches-our-company-and-our-communitieshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/celebrating-hispanic-heritage-enriches-our-company-and-our-communities“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%), […]Wed, 14 Sep 2022 22:00:20 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-to-600-officeshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-to-600-officesPleasanton, CA — September 13, 2022 — NextHome is thrilled to share that the real estate franchise has reached a new benchmark of 600 active offices across the country, with 5,400 active members, in 48 states. Launched in 2014, the orange-fueled franchise has consistently grown, earning it the title of one of the country’s fastest-growing companies by […]Mon, 12 Sep 2022 20:16:03 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-in-the-bluffs-opens-in-iowahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-in-the-bluffs-opens-in-iowaPleasanton, CA — September 9, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome In The Bluffs, located in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 598 active office locations across the country. NextHome In The Bluffs offers clients extensive area knowledge and a dedication to […]Fri, 09 Sep 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-realty-pros-opens-in-debary-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-realty-pros-opens-in-debary-floridaPleasanton, CA — September 8, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Realty Pros, located in DeBary, Florida. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 598 active office locations across the country. NextHome Realty Pros serves clients throughout DeBary, Deltona, DeLand, Orange City, Lake Helen, Port Orange, […]Thu, 08 Sep 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-local-expert-opens-in-st-petersburg-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-local-expert-opens-in-st-petersburg-floridaPleasanton, CA — September 1, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome Local Expert in St. Petersburg, Florida. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 591 active office locations across the country. NextHome Local Expert is opening with a thriving team of professional agents who will serve buyers and sellers […]Thu, 01 Sep 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-sunshine-realty-opens-in-ocala-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-sunshine-realty-opens-in-ocala-floridaPleasanton, CA — August 26, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome Sunshine Realty in Ocala, Florida. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 594 active office locations across the country. NextHome Sunshine Realty offers a wealth of resources, expertise, and caring for clients who want to make the Ocala […]Fri, 26 Aug 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-realty-connection-announces-hillsboro-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-realty-connection-announces-hillsboro-officePleasanton, CA — August 25, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the expansion of NextHome Realty Connection with a second office in Hillsboro, Oregon. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 594 active office locations across the country. The Hillsboro office is owned by Steve Roesch and Christina Saribay, and builds on the […]Thu, 25 Aug 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/how-to-generate-leads-for-real-estatehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/how-to-generate-leads-for-real-estatePerhaps, one of the many things you’ll not be told before venturing into real estate is that generating leads can be tedious – especially for someone who doesn’t know the rudiment. Before venturing into real estate, you must learn how to source for clients and not only that but also how to turn leads into […]Thu, 25 Aug 2022 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-ways-to-prepare-your-finances-for-a-recessionhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-ways-to-prepare-your-finances-for-a-recessionAn economic slowdown is coming, according to countless experts. Consumers are becoming more concerned about the future state of the economy and the likelihood of another recession. Here are five ways you can financially prepare for a recession. Create a Monthly Budget – Sit down and do a deep dive through your monthly expenses and learn […]Wed, 24 Aug 2022 18:04:53 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/august-economic-update-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/august-economic-update-2Here are just a few headlines after a quick Google search for “real estate market.” “Feds damage to the housing market may last years” “U.S. facing a ‘perfect storm” for 2008-like housing crisis” Let’s get this out of the way first: the real estate market is slowing. The volume of sales (number of homes) has […]Mon, 22 Aug 2022 21:14:19 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/accessories-to-have-in-the-fieldhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/accessories-to-have-in-the-fieldBeing a busy real estate professional means conducting business on the go and often away from many office conveniences. To stay productive in the field, it’s necessary to have the right technology and accessories with you to keep deals moving forward. Here are some ideas for items that may help you to be more efficient […]Mon, 22 Aug 2022 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-blue-skies-opens-in-north-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-blue-skies-opens-in-north-carolinaPleasanton, CA — August 19, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome Blue Skies in Hickory, North Carolina. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 591 active office locations across the country. NextHome Blue Skies offers clients a real estate experience infused with professionalism and warmth. The brokerage provides a […]Fri, 19 Aug 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-village-realty-opens-naples-florida-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-village-realty-opens-naples-florida-officePleasanton, CA — August 18, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome Village Realty with a new office in Naples, Florida. The Naples office expands on the success of NextHome Village Realty’s original location in Zionsville, Indiana. Located in northern Naples, NextHome Village Realty is poised to provide exceptional client experiences throughout Golden […]Thu, 18 Aug 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-south-bound-realty-opens-in-hattiesburg-mississippihttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-south-bound-realty-opens-in-hattiesburg-mississippiPleasanton, CA — August 12, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome South Bound Realty in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 590 active office locations across the country. NextHome South Bound Realty offers memorable marketing for all residential listings, managed by agents who deeply care for […]Fri, 12 Aug 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/tony-altermatt-steps-into-ownership-at-nexthome-on-the-coasthttps://www.nexthome.com/news/tony-altermatt-steps-into-ownership-at-nexthome-on-the-coastPleasanton, CA — August 11, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce new ownership for NextHome on the Coast, a booming franchise nestled on the pristine shores of South Padre Island, Texas. Experienced entrepreneur and longtime NextHome on the Coast associate, Tony Altermatt, has recently devoted himself to carrying the torch as the organization’s new owner. Breaking […]Thu, 11 Aug 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-legacy-opens-in-arizonahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-legacy-opens-in-arizonaPleasanton, CA — August 5, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome Legacy in Chandler, Arizona. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 591 active office locations across the country. Located in Maricopa County, NextHome Legacy will serve residential buyers and sellers throughout the Phoenix metro are including Maricopa and […]Fri, 05 Aug 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-coastal-premier-opens-in-san-diegohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-coastal-premier-opens-in-san-diegoPleasanton, CA — July 29, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome Coastal Premier in San Diego, California. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 589 active office locations across the country. NextHome Coastal Premier offers a wealth of regional expertise, with a focus on luxury clients. Additionally, NextHome Coastal […]Fri, 29 Jul 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-legendary-properties-announces-fargo-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-legendary-properties-announces-fargo-officePleasanton, CA — July 28, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome Legendary Properties with a new office in Fargo, North Dakota. The Fargo office represents the fourth office expansion for the NextHome Legendary Properties brand. Other offices include Bismarck, Dickinson, and Minot. NextHome Legendary Properties (Fargo) is poised to provide exceptional real […]Thu, 28 Jul 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-on-the-water-opens-in-bradenton-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-on-the-water-opens-in-bradenton-floridaPleasanton, CA — July 27, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome On The Water in Bradenton, Florida. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 589 active office locations across the country. Located on Florida’s beautiful west coast, Bradenton offers a vibrant lifestyle with abundant outdoor recreation, arts, and dining. […]Wed, 27 Jul 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/july-economic-update-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/july-economic-update-2This month, let’s take a moment to review two important graphs and unpack the meaning behind the data. We’ve been hearing a lot about an increase in available inventory, which is true across the board. It’s important to pay attention to the number of new listings. This number has been gently trending up. There are […]Tue, 26 Jul 2022 18:42:14 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-lansing-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-lansing-officePleasanton, CA — July 22, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome Reality in Lansing, Michigan. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 591 active office locations across the country. Located between Detroit to the east and Grand Rapids to the west, NextHome Reality is poised to expertly serve all […]Fri, 22 Jul 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-dallas-area-brokerage-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-dallas-area-brokerage-2Pleasanton, CA — July 21, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome Saigal Realty in Coppell, Texas. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 591 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, NextHome NextHome Saigal Realty will serve clients throughout the […]Thu, 21 Jul 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/the-complete-guide-to-digital-real-estate-farming-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/the-complete-guide-to-digital-real-estate-farming-2What is real estate farming? We know – it sounds like it’s done with a shovel and tractor. While it does take time, patience, and a little hard work to get results (just like actual farming) real estate farming is the term agents used to describe the process of long-term relationship building. Buying or selling a […]Thu, 21 Jul 2022 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-ways-to-decorate-your-new-home-on-a-budgethttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-ways-to-decorate-your-new-home-on-a-budgetMoving into a new home is an exciting process, but sometimes decorating it can be an extremely daunting and expensive task. This can be especially true if this is your first home, or if you are moving into a bigger place and you need to buy additional furniture to fill the home. Below are five […]Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-park-place-homes-group-opens-in-michiganhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-park-place-homes-group-opens-in-michiganPleasanton, CA — July 20, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome Park Place Homes Group in Midland, Michigan. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 591 active office locations across the country. Located about two hours north of Detroit, NextHome Park Place Homes Group will serve clients throughout Midland, […]Wed, 20 Jul 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-avl-realty-opens-in-asheville-north-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-avl-realty-opens-in-asheville-north-carolinaPleasanton, CA — July 19, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome AVL Realty, based in Asheville, North Carolina. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 591 active office locations across the country. Located just two hours west of Charlotte, NextHome AVL Realty is poised to provide […]Tue, 19 Jul 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/how-to-dress-comfy-and-be-successfulhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/how-to-dress-comfy-and-be-successfulLooking professional and put together while staying comfortable during long workdays is important for real estate professionals. For men and women, it can be challenging to choose wardrobe items that both look good and feel good while you conduct business. Often, agents head out the door each morning not knowing exactly what the day holds […]Mon, 18 Jul 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-professional-realty-opens-in-ocala-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-professional-realty-opens-in-ocala-floridaPleasanton, CA — July 15, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome Professional Realty in Ocala, Florida. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 591 active office locations across the country. Located just an hour north of Orlando, the brokerage will serve clients throughout Marion County, including Belleview, Dunnellon, McIntosh, […]Fri, 15 Jul 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-central-realty-opens-in-merritt-islandhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-central-realty-opens-in-merritt-islandPleasanton, CA — July 14, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome Central Realty in Merritt Island, Florida. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 591 active office locations across the country. Under the leadership of broker/owner Nathan Montgomery, NextHome Central Realty provides exceptional real estate experiences to residential clients […]Thu, 14 Jul 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-inspire-expands-with-new-montrose-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-inspire-expands-with-new-montrose-officePleasanton, CA — July 13, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome Inspire in Montrose, Michigan. The brokerage builds on the success of NextHome Inspire’s flagship office location in Flint, Michigan, which opened in February. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 591 active office locations across the country. NextHome […]Wed, 13 Jul 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-custom-realty-announces-second-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-custom-realty-announces-second-officePleasanton, CA — July 12, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the expansion of NextHome Custom Realty in Simpsonville, Kentucky. This new office builds on the success of NextHome Custom Realty’s first location in Frankfort, which opened in 2015. The Simpsonville brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 591 active office locations across the […]Tue, 12 Jul 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-vista-opens-in-weston-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-vista-opens-in-weston-floridaPleasanton, CA — July 11, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome Vista in Weston, Florida. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 591 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located just 20 minutes from the Fort Lauderdale Airport, NextHome Vista will serve clients throughout Weston, Sunrise, Davie, Pembroke […]Mon, 11 Jul 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-on-franchise-business-reviews-culture100-listhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-on-franchise-business-reviews-culture100-listPleasanton, CA — July 8, 2022 — NextHome was recently ranked on Franchise Business Review’s third annual “Culture100” list. The list recognizes the top 100 franchise brands in a 2022 report on the Best Franchise Cultures. Every company has a culture, whether it is strategically planned or not. A positive culture can favorably impact business productivity, profitability, […]Fri, 08 Jul 2022 15:31:16 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-team-ellis-announces-office-expansionhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-team-ellis-announces-office-expansionPleasanton, CA — June 7, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the expansion of NextHome Team Ellis, with a new office in Saint Robert, Missouri. This second office location expands on NextHome Team Ellis’ original location in Waynesville, which opened in 2019. The Saint Robert office also amplifies NextHome Team Ellis’ commitment to serve the area […]Thu, 07 Jul 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-maly-realty-opens-in-the-heart-of-the-poconoshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-maly-realty-opens-in-the-heart-of-the-poconosPleasanton, CA — July 6, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome Maly Realty in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 590 active office locations across the country. Nestled in the heart of the Pocono Mountains, Stroudsburg is known for its quiet charm. As the area grows, […]Wed, 06 Jul 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-diversified-opens-in-orlando-metro-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-diversified-opens-in-orlando-metro-areaPleasanton, CA — July 1, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Diversified, based in Apopka, Florida. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 589 active office locations across the country. Located northwest of Orlando, NextHome Diversified will serve clients throughout Lake, Orange, Volusia, and Seminole counties. […]Fri, 01 Jul 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-elite-realty-announces-hartford-area-expansionhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-elite-realty-announces-hartford-area-expansionPleasanton, CA — June 30, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome Elite Realty, with a new office location in East Windsor, Connecticut. The new brokerage builds on the success of NextHome Elite Realty’s initial location in Springfield, Massachusetts, which opened in early 2020. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently […]Thu, 30 Jun 2022 17:06:11 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/june-economic-update-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/june-economic-update-2Looking at the graphs below, you can see the housing market snapshot for the nation based on May 2022 data. I want to call out two specific charts that tell the “slowing market” story. First, I want you to look closely at the Months Supply chart – it is up, up and away. From a […]Thu, 30 Jun 2022 15:47:58 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/celebrating-lgbtqai-and-pride-monthhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/celebrating-lgbtqai-and-pride-monthThe 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 […]Wed, 29 Jun 2022 20:44:06 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/celebrating-luke-day-2022https://www.nexthome.com/news/celebrating-luke-day-2022In June, NextHomies closed down their offices and rolled up their sleeves. From Southern California to North Carolina, and dozens of locations in between, corporate leadership, brokers, owners, and agents dedicated their day to community service. The occasion was a little Frenchie dog’s birthday. NextHome’s mascot, Luke, turned eight on June 15th. Throughout the years, […]Tue, 28 Jun 2022 21:35:27 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-one-announces-fenton-michigan-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-one-announces-fenton-michigan-officePleasanton, CA — June 28, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome One with a new office in Fenton, Michigan. The Fenton office expands on the success of NextHome One’s original location in Brighton, Michigan. Centrally located between Flint, Ann Arbor, and Lansing, the Fenton-based brokerage offers exceptional expertise for residential buyers and […]Tue, 28 Jun 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-in-oklahoma-cityhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-in-oklahoma-cityPleasanton, CA — June 27, 2o22 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome Experts Realty in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 589 active office locations across the country. The brokerage will provide expert service to clients throughout Edmond, Moore, Midwest City, Choctaw, Nicoma Park, Del City, […]Mon, 27 Jun 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-denver-area-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-denver-area-brokeragePleasanton, CA — June 24, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome Fusion Realty in Erie, Colorado. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 587 active office locations across the country. Located just north of Denver, the brokerage will provide client-centered real estate experiences for buyers and sellers throughout Boulder, […]Fri, 24 Jun 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/6-key-steps-to-using-linkedin-for-real-estate-lead-generation-in-2022https://www.nexthome.com/news/6-key-steps-to-using-linkedin-for-real-estate-lead-generation-in-2022Many agents use social media marketing to grow their brand awareness, connect with new leads, and nurture existing relationships. Because most social media platforms are highly visual, they’re a great way to market listings for free using simple posts and high-quality photography. Turning social media into a successful real estate lead generation tool can, however, feel difficult […]Thu, 23 Jun 2022 23:02:35 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-true-north-realty-opens-in-tulare-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-true-north-realty-opens-in-tulare-californiaPleasanton, CA — June 23, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome True North Realty in Tulare, California. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 587 active office locations across the country. The brokerage is located in Central California’s heart of agriculture, just an hour north of Bakersfield and about […]Thu, 23 Jun 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-jamaica-new-york-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-jamaica-new-york-officePleasanton, CA — June 22, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome Tract Realty in Jamaica, New York. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 587 active office locations across the country. Located in the New York City borough of Queens, Jamaica is a commercial and retail heavy region that […]Wed, 22 Jun 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/diy-projects-that-can-boost-your-homes-valuehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/diy-projects-that-can-boost-your-homes-valueAre you thinking about putting your house on the market? Certain updates can help you maximize profits from the sale of your home. It may be overwhelming to think about the cost of renovations, but there are several medium-to-low-cost updates that can quickly boost your home’s value. Paint – Never underestimate the power of a fresh […]Wed, 22 Jun 2022 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-statesboro-ga-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-statesboro-ga-officePleasanton, CA — June 21, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome Lanier & Co. in Statesboro, Georgia. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 587 active office locations across the country. Located just an hour inland from Savannah, NextHome Lanier & Co. offers expertise in commercial, investment, farm, land, […]Tue, 21 Jun 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/7-ways-to-market-new-constructionhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/7-ways-to-market-new-constructionAccording to the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, new residential construction in February 2022 included 1,859 building permits, 1,769,000 housing starts, and 1,309,000 housing completions. If you’re marketing some of these new construction properties, you may be looking for ideas. Here are some ways to attract potential buyers: 1. […]Mon, 20 Jun 2022 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-cornerstone-realty-opens-brokerage-in-freeport-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-cornerstone-realty-opens-brokerage-in-freeport-floridaPleasanton, CA — June 17, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the expansion of NextHome Cornerstone Realty in Freeport, Florida. The new Freeport office expands on the success of NextHome Cornerstone Realty’s two additional brokerages in Niceville and Destin. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 587 active office locations across the […]Fri, 17 Jun 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-chicago-area-brokerage-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-chicago-area-brokerage-2Pleasanton, CA — June 16, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome Reach Your Dream in Naperville, Illinois. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 587 active office locations across the country. The brokerage is poised to provide exceptional real estate experiences for clients throughout Aurora, Winfield, Warrenville, Wheaton, Naperville, and […]Thu, 16 Jun 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-top-affiliates-recognized-by-realtrends-the-thousandhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-top-affiliates-recognized-by-realtrends-the-thousandPleasanton, CA — June 16, 2022 — NextHome is thrilled to share that two of its top affiliates were recognized on RealTrends + Tom Ferry The Thousand list for 2022. RealTrends identifies the country’s largest and most successful agents and firms ranked by closed transaction sides and separately closed sales volume. Top-performing real estate agents and teams […]Thu, 16 Jun 2022 14:31:15 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-real-estate-global-services-opens-in-miami-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-real-estate-global-services-opens-in-miami-areaPleasanton, CA — June 14, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce the opening of NextHome Real Estate Global Services in Miami, Florida. The brokerage joins the growing NextHome franchise that currently has 587 active office locations across the country. The brokerage will serve residential clients throughout Hialeah, Kendall, Homestead, and the remainder of Miami-Dade County. NextHome […]Tue, 14 Jun 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/a-dose-of-industry-perspectivehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/a-dose-of-industry-perspectiveI’ve been traveling all over the country to real estate conferences during the past few weeks, some of them exclusive to C-level executives, and wanted to share a few of my takeaways from these timely industry events. Gathering this knowledge helps us move forward with strength, having developed a deep understanding of both long and […]Tue, 14 Jun 2022 14:43:21 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-st-louis-area-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-st-louis-area-brokeragePleasanton, CA — June 10, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome Kate and Company Realty in Wentzville, Missouri. The brokerage represents the 573rd office to join the NextHome franchise out of 585 active office locations across the country. Under the leadership of broker/owner Kate Young, NextHome Kate and Company Realty will serve […]Fri, 10 Jun 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-merrick-realty-group-announces-new-orlando-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-merrick-realty-group-announces-new-orlando-officePleasanton, CA — June 9, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome Merrick Realty Group in Orlando, Florida. This new office expands on the success of NextHome Merrick Realty Group’s first Miami-based location, which opened one year ago. Based in the Avalon Park community, the brokerage represents the 547th office to join the […]Thu, 09 Jun 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-one-opens-in-brighton-michiganhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-one-opens-in-brighton-michiganPleasanton, CA — June 2, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome One in Brighton, Michigan. The brokerage represents the 572nd office to join the NextHome franchise out of 584 active office locations across the country. Conveniently located at 2040 Grand River Annex, Suite 100 in Brighton, NextHome One offers fiduciary representation for […]Thu, 02 Jun 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-treasure-coast-expands-in-fort-piercehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-treasure-coast-expands-in-fort-piercePleasanton, CA — June 1, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the expansion of NextHome Treasure Coast in Fort Pierce, Florida. The new Fort Pierce office expands on the success of NextHome Treasure Coast’s flagship location in Stuart, Florida located 30 miles to the south. The brokerage represents the 571st office to join the NextHome franchise […]Wed, 01 Jun 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/pausing-to-reflect-on-aapi-diversityhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/pausing-to-reflect-on-aapi-diversityThroughout the past month, we’ve had the opportunity to reflect on the experiences of the Asian American/Pacific Islanders that enrich our company. From corporate leadership to owners and agents, diverse perspectives elevate much of what we do here at NextHome. “This month carries special importance to countless families, such as my own, who can trace […]Tue, 31 May 2022 17:50:56 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-brixwood-announces-second-new-york-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-brixwood-announces-second-new-york-officePleasanton, CA — May 27, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the expansion of NextHome Brixwood in Geneseo, New York. The Geneseo office expands on the success of NextHome Brixwood’s flagship location in Batavia, New York just half an hour away. The new brokerage offers exceptional client experiences for residential buyers and sellers throughout the Western […]Fri, 27 May 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/may-economic-update-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/may-economic-update-2Here is a buzzword we haven’t heard in a while: stagflation. Since the term seems to be making its way into recent headlines, I thought I would unpack what it means. Stagflation is a period when prices are rising while the economy is slowing. Normally, you don’t see those two things at the same time. […]Thu, 26 May 2022 18:24:39 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-experts-opens-in-cleveland-ohiohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-experts-opens-in-cleveland-ohioPleasanton, CA — May 26, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome Experts in Lakewood, Ohio. The brokerage represents the 570th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 584 active office locations across the country. The brokerage will serve clients throughout the Cleveland suburbs, from Avon in the west to Pepper Pike […]Thu, 26 May 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/case-study-how-to-improve-your-real-estate-farming-results-by-4-6xhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/case-study-how-to-improve-your-real-estate-farming-results-by-4-6xWhen their business is slow, agents start researching how to improve their real estate farming results and keep their pipeline full. Despite what sales gurus say, the solution to this problem can’t just be to call more, knock more, and work harder. We were founded on the idea that the right data and tools can […]Thu, 26 May 2022 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-grandview-announces-two-new-offices-in-los-angeles-countyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-grandview-announces-two-new-offices-in-los-angeles-countyPleasanton, CA — May 25, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome Grandview with two offices in Glendale and La Crescenta, California. The brokerages represent the 528th and 530th offices to join the NextHome franchise out of 584 active office locations across the country. With two convenient brokerage locations, NextHome Grandview will serve […]Wed, 25 May 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-things-to-look-for-when-touring-a-homehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-things-to-look-for-when-touring-a-homeReal estate is continuing to move fast, and often this means that you must move faster on a home that you are interested in than you would in a slower moving market. You must often decide if you will be putting an offer on a home within hours of touring it. It is essential to […]Wed, 25 May 2022 15:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-one-of-the-americas-fastest-growing-companieshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-one-of-the-americas-fastest-growing-companiesPleasanton, CA — May 24, 2022 — NextHome recently ranked on The Financial Times’ third annual Americas’ Fastest-Growing Companies 2022 list comprised of the 500 companies in the Americas that have the highest growth in publicly disclosed revenues between 2017 and 2020. This marks NextHome’s second year on the list. The Financial Times list was compiled with […]Tue, 24 May 2022 16:05:33 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/the-best-night-time-routine-for-agentshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/the-best-night-time-routine-for-agentsAs a real estate professional, you probably give a lot of thought to how you can structure your daily schedule to be as productive as possible. Did you also realize that your evening routine can impact your efficiency and success? Here are some tips for turning good nights into good days: A healthy evening meal […]Mon, 23 May 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-fine-properties-opens-in-sugar-land-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-fine-properties-opens-in-sugar-land-texasPleasanton, CA — May 20, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome Fine Properties in Sugar Land, Texas. The brokerage represents the 568th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 584 active office locations across the country. As a suburb of Houston, Sugar Land has grown extensively over the past several years. […]Fri, 20 May 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/entrepreneur-ranks-nexthome-no-8-in-the-top-franchises-under-50khttps://www.nexthome.com/news/entrepreneur-ranks-nexthome-no-8-in-the-top-franchises-under-50kPleasanton, CA — May 20, 2022 — NextHome has recently been recognized by Entrepreneur as a Top Low-Cost Franchise. The ranking follows the franchise being named a Top Franchise on Entrepreneur’s 2022 Franchise 500®. Don’t think you can afford to open a franchise? Think again. There are franchise opportunities available for a wide variety of investment levels. […]Fri, 20 May 2022 15:27:46 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-premier-realty-opens-in-libby-montanahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-premier-realty-opens-in-libby-montanaPleasanton, CA — May 19, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce the opening of NextHome Premier Realty in Libby, Montana. The brokerage represents the 556th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 584 active office locations across the country. The brokerage will serve a broad section of Northwest Montana including Libby, Troy, Eureka, and the […]Thu, 19 May 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-virtual-opens-in-western-coloradohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-virtual-opens-in-western-coloradoPleasanton, CA — May 18, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome Virtual in Grand Junction, Colorado. The brokerage represents the 569th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 583 active office locations across the country. The brokerage is owned by the high-producing Broker Shawn Carroll and his wife, Tammy Carroll, his […]Wed, 18 May 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-a-top-franchise-for-women-among-other-recognitionshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-a-top-franchise-for-women-among-other-recognitionsPleasanton, CA — May 18, 2022 — The NextHome Franchise was recently recognized by the Franchise Business Review in three categories: Top Low-Cost Franchise, Top Recession-Proof Franchise, and Top Franchise for Women. These accolades follow Franchise Business Review naming NextHome No. 1 on their list of the Top Franchises for 2022 in the country. This is the […]Wed, 18 May 2022 16:17:13 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-nexus-realty-opens-in-montgomery-alabamahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-nexus-realty-opens-in-montgomery-alabamaPleasanton, CA — May 13, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome Nexus Realty in Montgomery, Alabama. The brokerage represents the 550th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 576 active office locations across the country. NextHome Nexus Realty is poised to provide professional, client-centered service to residential buyers and sellers throughout […]Fri, 13 May 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-driven-opens-in-hoboken-new-jerseyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-driven-opens-in-hoboken-new-jerseyPleasanton, CA — May 12, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Driven, based in Hoboken, New Jersey. The brokerage represents the 532nd office to join the NextHome franchise out of 580 active office locations across the country. NextHome Driven will serve clients across New Jersey, with many experienced agents […]Thu, 12 May 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/things-i-wish-i-knew-before-the-last-recession-for-real-estate-it-was-a-depressionhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/things-i-wish-i-knew-before-the-last-recession-for-real-estate-it-was-a-depressionWe are experiencing shifting winds in the real estate industry. There are challenges and storms from many angles: legal challenges to the core of how we do business, technology distributions, new economic models pressuring margins, venture capital coming into the industry distorting normal needs to show a profit to compete, long-term systemic changes from a […]Thu, 12 May 2022 16:15:31 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-corpus-christi-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-corpus-christi-brokeragePleasanton, CA — May 11, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce the opening of NextHome Gulf Winds in Corpus Christi, Texas. The brokerage represents the 540th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 580 active office locations across the country. NextHome Gulf Winds expands on the success of broker/owner Thomas Price’s flagship NextHome franchise in […]Wed, 11 May 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-first-coast-expands-in-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-first-coast-expands-in-floridaPleasanton, CA — May 6, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the expansion of NextHome First Coast in Jacksonville, Florida. This newest brokerage builds on the success of NextHome First Coast’s flagship office in Saint Augustine, which opened in the spring of 2020. The new brokerage represents the 557th office to join the NextHome franchise out […]Fri, 06 May 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-office-along-chesapeake-bayhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-office-along-chesapeake-bayPleasanton, CA — April 29, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome Coast to Country Real Estate in Hayes, Virginia. The brokerage represents the 567th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 575 active office locations across the country. NextHome Coast to Country Real Estate will serve clients throughout the Chesapeake Bay […]Fri, 29 Apr 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/fair-housing-month-and-building-a-culture-of-equality-diversity-and-inclusionhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/fair-housing-month-and-building-a-culture-of-equality-diversity-and-inclusionPleasanton, CA — Our job as REALTORS® is to assist everyone on their journey to homeownership. Technically, the official definition is “a person who acts as an agent for the sale and purchase of buildings and land.” If you ask the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), they define a REALTOR® as “a federally registered collective […]Thu, 28 Apr 2022 18:19:28 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/how-to-build-a-high-converting-real-estate-marketing-funnel-start-to-finishhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/how-to-build-a-high-converting-real-estate-marketing-funnel-start-to-finishWhy a Good Real Estate Marketing Funnel Matters “Let’s stay in touch.” These are 4 words no real estate agent wants to hear. Why? Because it means that a potential lead isn’t interested in talking now, if ever. Plus, the potential lead might wait so long to make a decision that they end up working […]Thu, 28 Apr 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-billings-montana-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-billings-montana-officePleasanton, CA — April 28, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce the opening of NextHome Peaks to Prairie in Billings, Montana. The brokerage represents the 565th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 575 active office locations across the country. NextHome Peaks to Prairie provides professional service to residential clients throughout Montana’s largest city and […]Thu, 28 Apr 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/9-things-you-may-not-know-about-home-warrantieshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/9-things-you-may-not-know-about-home-warrantiesAs a real estate professional, you probably already know that a home warranty is an annual renewable service contract that provides protection and peace of mind for homeowners should a covered breakdown occur. You also know that home warranties can offer important reassurance to your clients and help streamline real estate transactions. However, there are […]Mon, 25 Apr 2022 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-nashville-area-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-nashville-area-brokeragePleasanton, CA — April 22, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce the opening of NextHome Music City Realty in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. NextHome Music City Realty offers real estate expertise to clients throughout northern Tennessee, including Murfreesboro, Nashville, Brentwood, Franklin, Spring Hill, Gallatin, and the remainder of Rutherford, Williamson, Davidson, Wilson, Sumner, Cannon, and Bedford counties. The […]Fri, 22 Apr 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-charlotte-area-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-charlotte-area-officePleasanton, CA — April 21, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce the opening of NextHome Hansley Realty in Charlotte, North Carolina. The brokerage represents the 566th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 575 active office locations across the country. The brokerage will serve clients throughout the Charlotte metro area, as well as Gaston, Mecklenburg, […]Thu, 21 Apr 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/april-2022-economic-updatehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/april-2022-economic-updateThere is a signal that has predicted most previous recessions: tens and twos invert. Demand rises for the two year and declines for the 10 year. Normally, the longer I keep your money, the more I have to pay in interest. The two year should always be lower than the 10 year since the government […]Thu, 21 Apr 2022 15:30:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-in-central-oklahomahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-in-central-oklahomaPleasanton, CA — April 15, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the expansion of NextHome Central Real Estate in Shawnee, Oklahoma. This second brokerage builds on the success of NextHome Central Real Estate’s flagship office in Oklahoma City, which opened in early 2018. The brokerage represents the 511th office to join the NextHome franchise out of […]Fri, 15 Apr 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-orange-county-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-orange-county-brokeragePleasanton, CA — April 14, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Lincoln Way, based in Garden Grove, California. The brokerage represents the 529th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 576 active office locations across the country. Located just south of Anaheim, NextHome Lincoln Way will serve clients […]Thu, 14 Apr 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-inspire-opens-in-michiganhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-inspire-opens-in-michiganPleasanton, CA — April 8, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce the opening of NextHome Inspire in Flint, Michigan. The brokerage represents the 571st office to join the NextHome franchise out of 575 active office locations across the country. Located just over an hour north of Detroit, NextHome Inspire is poised to provide professional service to […]Fri, 08 Apr 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-premier-realty-opens-in-russellville-arkansashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-premier-realty-opens-in-russellville-arkansasPleasanton, CA — April 7, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome Premier Realty in Russellville, Arkansas. The brokerage represents the 553rd office to join the NextHome franchise out of 574 active office locations across the country. NextHome Premier Realty will serve residential clients throughout the Arkansas River Valley, from Russellville, Clarksville, Dardanelle, […]Thu, 07 Apr 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-nexus-to-serve-stockton-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-nexus-to-serve-stockton-areaPleasanton, CA — April 1, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Nexus, based in Stockton, California. The brokerage represents the 550th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 572 active office locations across the country. NextHome Nexus is poised to professionally serve both buyers and sellers throughout Stockton, […]Fri, 01 Apr 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-matchmakers-opens-in-atlantahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-matchmakers-opens-in-atlantaPleasanton, CA — March 31, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce the opening of NextHome MatchMakers in Atlanta, Georgia. The brokerage represents the 547th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 572 active office locations across the country. NextHome MatchMakers provides client-centered service to residential buyers and sellers in the Atlanta and its surrounding counties. […]Thu, 31 Mar 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/march-economic-update-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/march-economic-update-2Last month we talked about seasonality and how we might need to get past Valentine’s Day to have a good understanding of what was going on in the housing market (February Economic Update). To quickly recap, most markets in the U.S. see a great reduction in inventory going into November and this tends to linger […]Wed, 30 Mar 2022 15:59:21 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/womens-history-month-asks-us-to-consider-our-own-fearless-example-for-future-female-leadershttps://www.nexthome.com/news/womens-history-month-asks-us-to-consider-our-own-fearless-example-for-future-female-leadersRecently, 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.’ […]Mon, 28 Mar 2022 20:40:21 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-west-realty-to-serve-long-beach-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-west-realty-to-serve-long-beach-areaPleasanton, CA — March 25, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome West Realty in Seal Beach, California. The brokerage represents the 554th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 572 active office locations across the country. NextHome West Realty specializes in all types of residential realty, including first-time homebuyers, relocation, investment, […]Fri, 25 Mar 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-authority-opens-in-charlotte-north-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-authority-opens-in-charlotte-north-carolinaPleasanton, CA — March 24, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the opening of NextHome Authority in Charlotte, North Carolina. The brokerage represents the 559th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 572 active office locations across the country. Under the leadership of the husband-and-wife team of Reggie and Ronda Carson, NextHome Authority will serve […]Fri, 18 Mar 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-inc-one-of-the-fastest-growing-franchise-brands-in-the-country-partners-with-inside-real-estate-to-deliver-the-industry-leading-kvcore-platform-to-their-575-franchised-locations-and-5200-membhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-inc-one-of-the-fastest-growing-franchise-brands-in-the-country-partners-with-inside-real-estate-to-deliver-the-industry-leading-kvcore-platform-to-their-575-franchised-locations-and-5200-membPleasanton, CA — March 16, 2022 — NextHome, rated the #1 franchise brand inAmerica for owner satisfaction in 2022 across all industries with a proven consumer-centricbusiness model, has partnered with Inside Real Estate to provide kvCORE, the industry’s #1rated technology platform to its 575+ franchised locations and 5,200+ members nationwide.NextHome will also provide CORE Team accounts, […]Wed, 16 Mar 2022 17:30:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-jim-fischetti-as-vice-president-of-learning-and-developmenthttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-jim-fischetti-as-vice-president-of-learning-and-developmentPleasanton, CA — March 16, 2022 — NextHome, Inc. is proud to announce that Jim Fischetti will be joining the company’s corporate leadership as NextHome’s Vice President of Learning and Development. “Jim embodies all that is exceptional about NextHome,” said James Dwiggins, Chief Executive Officer of NextHome, Inc. “We are growing to a size where we need […]Wed, 16 Mar 2022 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-coastal-properties-opens-in-emerald-islehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-coastal-properties-opens-in-emerald-islePleasanton, CA — March 11, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce the opening of NextHome Coastal Properties in Emerald Isle, North Carolina. The brokerage represents the 561st office to join the NextHome franchise out of 573 active office locations across the country. The brokerage expands on the success of owner Beth Smoot’s flagship location NextHome Triangle […]Fri, 11 Mar 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-metro-real-estate-services-expands-in-minnesotahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-metro-real-estate-services-expands-in-minnesotaPleasanton, CA — March 4, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome Metro Real Estate Services with its new office in Anoka, Minnesota. This is the second office location for broker/owner Francine Marsolek, and represents the 548th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 573 active office locations across the country. “We […]Fri, 04 Mar 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/february-economic-update-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/february-economic-update-2Wait… days on market is up, total sold properties has dropped like a rock, and months supply is up? All of those signs should point to the market slowing down (finally), right? If properties are on the market longer, not as many are selling, and we’ve got a 53% increase in months supply that all […]Fri, 25 Feb 2022 22:09:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-wealth-builders-opens-in-orange-county-cahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-wealth-builders-opens-in-orange-county-caPleasanton, CA — February 25, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce the opening of NextHome Wealth Builders in Garden Grove, California. The brokerage represents the 552nd office to join the NextHome franchise out of 572 active office locations across the country. NextHome Wealth Builders is owned by investment professional Khoa Ha. Under his leadership, the brokerage […]Fri, 25 Feb 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/continuing-the-conversation-on-race-in-real-estatehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/continuing-the-conversation-on-race-in-real-estatePleasanton, 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. […]Fri, 25 Feb 2022 10:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-gold-key-realty-opens-in-north-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-gold-key-realty-opens-in-north-carolinaPleasanton, CA — February 18, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce the opening of NextHome Gold Key Realty in Oak Ridge, North Carolina. The brokerage represents the 553rd office to join the NextHome franchise out of 568 active office locations across the country. NextHome Gold Key Realty will serve clients throughout the Piedmont Triad, including Greensboro, […]Fri, 18 Feb 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/improving-your-reputation-the-right-wayhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/improving-your-reputation-the-right-wayAs a real estate professional, your reputation is a critical component of your success. When clients are making real estate investments and significant financial decisions that will impact their future and their households, they want to know they are working with a professional who has integrity, experience, and compassion. Whether you’re looking to bounce back […]Fri, 11 Feb 2022 22:32:25 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-kcs-realty-opens-in-texas-and-north-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-kcs-realty-opens-in-texas-and-north-carolinaPleasanton, CA — February 11, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce two new offices opening under the leadership of broker/owner Kyiandra Somerville. NextHome KCS Realty will operate in Killeen, Texas and Warrenton, North Carolina. These brokerages represent the 550th and 553rd offices to join the NextHome franchise out of 568 active office locations across the country. […]Fri, 11 Feb 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/top-ten-ways-for-a-real-estate-agent-to-avoid-being-suedhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/top-ten-ways-for-a-real-estate-agent-to-avoid-being-suedMaintaining appropriate coverage against error or omission by a Real Estate business is critical in today’s world. The fact is, 1 out of every 4 Real Estate professionals will be sued in their career. It is important to remember that even if you are adamant that a lawsuit is groundless, even if you cross all […]Thu, 10 Feb 2022 21:18:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/4-tips-for-a-stress-free-home-searchhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/4-tips-for-a-stress-free-home-searchThe housing market goes through ebbs and flows of inventory levels. During a time of high buyer competition and low housing supply, you might find your home search a little more difficult. There will likely be fewer options in your price range and more buyers looking at the same house. If you’re searching for a […]Wed, 09 Feb 2022 22:06:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthomes-leadership-team-recognized-as-rismedia-2022-real-estate-newsmakershttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthomes-leadership-team-recognized-as-rismedia-2022-real-estate-newsmakersPleasanton, CA — February 9, 2022 — NextHome is thrilled to announce that their entire leadership team has been selected as RISMedia 2022 Real Estate Newsmakers — a dynamic group of key influencers making headlines as a result of their newsworthy contributions to the real estate industry, and their efforts to positively affect the consumers and communities […]Wed, 09 Feb 2022 21:27:19 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/the-complete-guide-to-digital-real-estate-farminghttps://www.nexthome.com/news/the-complete-guide-to-digital-real-estate-farmingWhat is real estate farming? We know – it sounds like it’s done with a shovel and tractor. While it does take time, patience, and a little hard work to get results (just like actual farming) real estate farming is the term agents used to describe the process of long-term relationship building. Buying or selling a […]Tue, 08 Feb 2022 17:46:25 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-brokerage-on-hawaii-islandhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-brokerage-on-hawaii-islandPleasanton, CA — February 1, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Coconut Island Realty, based in Hilo, Hawaii. The brokerage represents the 510th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 568 active office locations across the country. NextHome Coconut Island Realty will serve clients across the east side […]Tue, 01 Feb 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ranked-a-top-franchise-in-entrepreneurs-franchise-500https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ranked-a-top-franchise-in-entrepreneurs-franchise-500Pleasanton, CA — January 28, 2022 — Entrepreneur, the media powerhouse at the forefront of the culture, mindset, and lifestyle of entrepreneurship, unveiled its 43rd annual Franchise 500® rankings earlier this month. Recognized as an invaluable resource for potential franchisees, the Franchise 500® ranks NextHome at No. 108 for its outstanding performance in areas including unit growth, […]Fri, 28 Jan 2022 19:17:18 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-mountain-properties-opens-in-steamboat-springs-coloradohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-mountain-properties-opens-in-steamboat-springs-coloradoPleasanton, CA — January 27, 2022 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Mountain Properties, based in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. The brokerage represents the 518th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 568 active office locations across the country. Nestled in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, Steamboat Springs offers the […]Thu, 27 Jan 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/why-real-estatehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/why-real-estateI am typing this at 9:20 am on Jan 24th and the DJIA is down 1,084 points. I am sending and receiving texts with people worrying, crying, asking if it’s because of the supply chain, inflation, Russia and Ukraine, when will it end and go back up, and don’t even get me started on what […]Tue, 25 Jan 2022 22:26:54 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-executives-recognized-on-2022-swanepoel-power-200-and-watchlisthttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-executives-recognized-on-2022-swanepoel-power-200-and-watchlistPleasanton, CA — January 21, 2022 — Chief Executive Officer James Dwiggins and Chief Operating Officer Tei Baishiki of NextHome were recently recognized by T3 Sixty as prominent leaders in the residential real estate brokerage industry for 2022, making the list of most powerful leaders and the Watchlist. T3 Sixty, the leading management consultancy and research company […]Fri, 21 Jan 2022 17:30:44 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-gulf-coast-living-to-serve-mobile-area-clientshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-gulf-coast-living-to-serve-mobile-area-clientsPleasanton, CA — January 20, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce the opening of NextHome Gulf Coast Living in Fairhope, Alabama. The brokerage represents the 524th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 568 active office locations across the country. Located on the Eastern Shore of Mobile Bay, NextHome Gulf Coast Living will serve clients […]Thu, 20 Jan 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/what-does-location-location-location-meanhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/what-does-location-location-location-meanChances are that your clients have heard this old real estate adage, but they may not understand exactly what it means. The factors that make a home’s location desirable can vary from market to market, and in many cases result from a combination of considerations. Here are some of the things that can make a […]Fri, 14 Jan 2022 21:34:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-orange-beach-al-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-orange-beach-al-brokeragePleasanton, CA — January 14, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce the opening of NextHome Sunset Realty in Orange Beach, Alabama. The brokerage represents the 430th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 568 active office locations across the country. NextHome Sunset Realty will serve residential clients in Orange Beach, Gulf Shores, Foley, Fairhope, Daphne, […]Fri, 14 Jan 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/cyber-insurance-for-real-estate-businesseshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/cyber-insurance-for-real-estate-businessesMore now than ever, there is an exponentially increasing concern regarding data breach and cybercrime. No business is immune from the threat of computer crime and electronic fraud incidents resulting in the theft of confidential client information, funds, and other sensitive data – and these criminals are only getting more creative and sophisticated. The good […]Thu, 13 Jan 2022 23:07:21 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-supreme-realty-opens-in-long-islandhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-supreme-realty-opens-in-long-islandPleasanton, CA — January 13, 2022 — NextHome is proud to announce the opening of NextHome Supreme Realty in Bellmore, New York. The brokerage represents the 549th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 568 active office locations across the country. NextHome Supreme Realty will serve clients across Long Island, including Nassau, Suffolk, and Queens counties. […]Thu, 13 Jan 2022 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/homeownership-remains-more-affordable-than-rentinghttps://www.nexthome.com/news/homeownership-remains-more-affordable-than-rentingBoth home prices and rent costs have been rising substantially over the past two years. According to the most recent 20-city Case-Shiller home price index, home prices are up 18.4% year-over-year. Single-family rent prices are up 10.9% year-over-year. Though it initially appears that homes are more expensive than rent, it’s important to remember that these […]Wed, 12 Jan 2022 22:47:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ranked-the-no-1-franchise-in-the-country-againhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ranked-the-no-1-franchise-in-the-country-againPleasanton, CA — January 12, 2022 — NextHome was recently named No. 1 on Franchise Business Review’s list of the Top Franchises for 2022. This is the 17th annual ranking of the 200 best franchise opportunities as rated by franchise business owners and NextHome’s second year in a row receiving the No. 1 recognition. NextHome, Inc. is […]Wed, 12 Jan 2022 15:22:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-realty-source-one-opens-in-riverside-countyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-realty-source-one-opens-in-riverside-countyPleasanton, CA — December 31, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Realty Source One, based in Temecula, California. The brokerage represents the 520th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 555 active office locations across the country. The brokerage will serve clients across southwest Riverside County, including Murrieta, […]Fri, 31 Dec 2021 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-kansas-city-area-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-kansas-city-area-brokeragePleasanton, CA — December 30, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Vibe Real Estate, based in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. The brokerage represents the 536th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 555 active office locations across the country. NextHome Vibe Real Estate is ready to serve clients across […]Thu, 30 Dec 2021 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-southland-to-serve-the-san-fernando-and-san-gabriel-valleyshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-southland-to-serve-the-san-fernando-and-san-gabriel-valleysPleasanton, CA — December 29, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Southland, based in Porter Ranch, California. The brokerage represents the 504th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 555 active office locations across the country. NextHome Southland will serve clients across the San Fernando and San Gabriel […]Wed, 29 Dec 2021 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/2022-housing-market-and-economic-forecast-unfilteredhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/2022-housing-market-and-economic-forecast-unfilteredPredictions are fun. Mostly because some topics, like the real estate industry’s trajectory for 2022, are impossible to predict. Though I did pretty well last year (how’s that for a humble brag?), let’s saddle up for another round of Crazy Uncle Keith’s predictions for the new year. Affordability: The perfect storm, and not the fun […]Tue, 28 Dec 2021 22:24:26 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-golden-isles-opens-in-savannahhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-golden-isles-opens-in-savannahPleasanton, CA — December 28, 2021 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome Golden Isles in Savannah, Georgia. The brokerage represents the 542nd office in the NextHome franchise out of 555 active office locations across the country. NextHome Golden Isles (Savannah) will provide real estate services such as single-family residential sales, first-time home buyers, […]Tue, 28 Dec 2021 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-da-assets-opens-in-houstonhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-da-assets-opens-in-houstonPleasanton, CA — December 27, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome DA Assets, based in Spring, Texas. The brokerage represents the 539th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 555 active office locations across the country. With an office just 40 minutes from the heart of downtown Houston, […]Mon, 27 Dec 2021 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-banke-realty-opens-in-miami-lakes-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-banke-realty-opens-in-miami-lakes-floridaPleasanton, CA — December 22, 2021 — NextHome is proud to announce the opening of NextHome Banke Realty in Miami Lakes, Florida. The brokerage represents the 522nd office to join the NextHome franchise out of 555 active office locations across the country. NextHome Banke Realty will serve clients across Southern Florida, including Miami-Dade and Broward counties. The […]Wed, 22 Dec 2021 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-opening-of-first-brokerage-in-kauaihttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-opening-of-first-brokerage-in-kauaiPleasanton, CA — December 21, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Pacific RE, based in Kapa’a, Hawaii. The brokerage represents the 532nd office to join the NextHome franchise out of 555 active office locations across the country. NextHome Pacific RE is serving clients from its centrally located office on […]Tue, 21 Dec 2021 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-southern-maryland-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-southern-maryland-brokeragePleasanton, CA — December 16, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome First Journey Realty, based in Dunkirk, Maryland. The brokerage represents the 531st office to join the NextHome franchise out of 554 active office locations across the country. NextHome First Journey Realty will serve clients across southern Maryland, including […]Thu, 16 Dec 2021 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-auburn-california-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-auburn-california-brokeragePleasanton, CA — December 15, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Apex Realty, based in Auburn, California. The brokerage represents the 527th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 554 active office locations across the country. Located in the Sierra foothills, NextHome Apex Realty will serve clients across […]Wed, 15 Dec 2021 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/unboxing-the-2021-nar-residential-franchise-reporthttps://www.nexthome.com/news/unboxing-the-2021-nar-residential-franchise-reportThose considering opening a real estate franchise in 2022 were recently able to unwrap a wealth of information. NAR recently released its 2021 Residential Franchise Report, which details side-by-side growth information and fees for more than 30 of the largest real estate franchisors. This bi-annual report provides a convenient comparison tool for anyone researching franchises. […]Tue, 14 Dec 2021 19:54:24 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/how-to-discover-the-history-of-neighborhoodshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/how-to-discover-the-history-of-neighborhoodsNeighborhoods don’t have to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places to have a compelling past. Neighborhoods don’t even have to be decades old to have interesting histories. Featuring the history of a neighborhood can help attract the interest of potential buyers and help listings stand out from others on the market. Knowing […]Fri, 10 Dec 2021 22:53:21 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-miami-area-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-miami-area-brokeragePleasanton, CA — December 9, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Buergo’s Realty Group, based in Parkland, Florida. The brokerage represents the 523rd office to join the NextHome franchise out of 553 active office locations across the country. NextHome Buergo’s Realty Group will serve clients across Miami-Dade, Broward, and […]Thu, 09 Dec 2021 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/the-cost-of-aging-in-placehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/the-cost-of-aging-in-placeWhen you approach retirement, you’ll be faced with the decision of whether to stay in your home or move. Many retirees choose to downsize or move from a single-family home to a townhouse or condo. Others choose to renovate their current home to accommodate expected life changes. If you’re considering whether you’re going to stay […]Wed, 08 Dec 2021 15:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-frontier-opens-in-tampa-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-frontier-opens-in-tampa-floridaPleasanton, CA — December 2, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Frontier, based in Tampa, Florida. The brokerage represents the 526th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 553 active office locations across the country. NextHome Frontier will serve clients across Florida’s western shores including Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas, […]Thu, 02 Dec 2021 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/november-2021-economic-updatehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/november-2021-economic-updateSo it’s always fun to look back at predictions and see how one did. Usually, we’ll sweep our losses under the rug and promote our successes from the Twitter or Instagram mountain tops. In an effort to be unbiased, I thought it would be fun to take a look at my predictions for 2021. Luckily, […]Mon, 29 Nov 2021 19:00:41 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/maximizing-growth-opportunities-in-a-changing-industryhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/maximizing-growth-opportunities-in-a-changing-industryLADERA RANCH, CALIF. (PRWEB) (November 3, 2021) – T3 Fellows, the executive leadership program for residential real estate brokers and teams passionate about dramatically growing their business, announced the graduates of its third NextHome class today. The MBA-style program from T3 Sixty delivers a year-long curriculum focused exclusively on business-specific solutions for the residential real […]Wed, 24 Nov 2021 15:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-platinum-elite-opens-in-new-jerseyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-platinum-elite-opens-in-new-jerseyPleasanton, CA — November 23, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Platinum Elite, based in Jersey City, New Jersey. The brokerage represents the 535th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 551 active office locations across the country. NextHome Platinum Elite will serve clients throughout Hudson County, including […]Tue, 23 Nov 2021 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-recognized-as-a-fastest-growing-private-company-in-the-bay-area-by-the-san-francisco-business-timeshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-recognized-as-a-fastest-growing-private-company-in-the-bay-area-by-the-san-francisco-business-timesPleasanton, CA — November 19, 2021 — NextHome has been ranked No. 67 by the San Francisco Business Times on the 30th annual Fastest Growing Private Companies in the Bay Area list, an exclusive ranking of the region’s 100 fastest-growing private companies. This is NextHome’s second year on the list. This list includes privately held companies headquartered […]Fri, 19 Nov 2021 17:03:34 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/entrepreneur-names-nexthome-a-top-home-based-franchisehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/entrepreneur-names-nexthome-a-top-home-based-franchisePleasanton, CA — November 18, 2021 — Entrepreneur has named NextHome a Top Home-Based Franchise on their 2021 Top Home-Based & Mobile Franchises Ranking. The seven-year-old franchise was ranked No. 15 on the list. Franchises on this list are ranked based on how they scored in the 2021 Franchise 500 evaluation, which analyzes companies based on 150-plus […]Thu, 18 Nov 2021 16:21:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-team-system-opens-in-central-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-team-system-opens-in-central-californiaPleasanton, CA — November 17, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Team-System, based in Arroyo Grande, California. The brokerage represents the 517th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 551 active office locations across the country. Located on the Central Coast of California, NextHome Team-System will serve clients […]Wed, 17 Nov 2021 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/how-to-ask-for-feedback-from-clientshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/how-to-ask-for-feedback-from-clientsAs many successful real estate professionals understand, an agent’s job doesn’t have to end at the closing table. Staying in communication with clients post-closing can be beneficial for building relationships and for helping you understand how to serve future clients even better. That’s why many savvy agents ask clients to provide feedback on their real […]Fri, 12 Nov 2021 22:39:42 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-luxe-realty-opens-in-new-orleanshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-luxe-realty-opens-in-new-orleansPleasanton, CA — November 12, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Luxe Realty, based in New Orleans, Louisiana. The brokerage represents the 501st office to join the NextHome franchise out of 548th active office locations across the country. NextHome Luxe Realty will serve clients across Jefferson, Metairie, Kenner, Harvey, […]Fri, 12 Nov 2021 18:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/understanding-bops-versus-general-liability-landy-makes-it-simplehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/understanding-bops-versus-general-liability-landy-makes-it-simpleThe terminology for insurance coverages can be confusing – as insurers label policies differently from each other, sometimes using acronyms or abbreviated product descriptions. For example, General Liability coverage – Do you have a Business Owner Policy (BOP) or is it a Commercial General Liability policy (GL)? Many insureds and insurers will describe or label […]Thu, 11 Nov 2021 22:19:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/what-to-know-before-buying-your-first-homehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/what-to-know-before-buying-your-first-homeBuying your first home can be intimidating, and if you ask a lot of homeowners, they would’ve done certain things differently. To guide you in your first home purchase process, here are six quick tips that can save you time and money. Visit the home at all times of the day Visiting a home at […]Wed, 10 Nov 2021 23:01:54 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-dream-big-realty-to-serve-chicago-and-surrounding-areashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-dream-big-realty-to-serve-chicago-and-surrounding-areasPleasanton, CA — November 5, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Dream Big Realty, based in Chicago, Illinois. The brokerage represents the 516th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 547th active office locations across the country. In the heart of Chicago, the brokerage will serve clients across […]Fri, 05 Nov 2021 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-partners-with-realscouthttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-partners-with-realscoutPleasanton, CA — November 4, 2021 — NextHome has partnered with RealScout, a leading home search platform empowering clients with accurate listing data, all while keeping the local real estate expert at the center of the transaction. Through the partnership, NextHome agents and brokers will have full access to the platform as an included NextHome […]Thu, 04 Nov 2021 15:52:40 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-star-realty-to-serve-clients-in-wisconsin-and-michiganhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-star-realty-to-serve-clients-in-wisconsin-and-michiganPleasanton, CA — October 29, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Star Realty, based in Marinette, Wisconsin. The brokerage represents the 521st office to join the NextHome franchise out of 547th active office locations across the country. Located on Wisconsin’s Northeastern border, NextHome Star Realty offers excellent home buying […]Fri, 29 Oct 2021 17:06:13 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/october-economic-updatehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/october-economic-updateLet’s chat about Crazy Uncle Keith’s side of things on foreclosures. ATTOM Data Solutions came out with some data about an increase in foreclosures, and it has a lot of people writing some clickbait-y headlines like, “Year-End Outlook: A ‘Tick To Torrent’ of Foreclosures Expected in 2022” from RISMedia. The biggie from their data is […]Thu, 28 Oct 2021 17:09:08 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-greater-orlando-area-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-greater-orlando-area-brokeragePleasanton, CA — October 22, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome NSD Partners, based in Orlando, Florida. The brokerage represents the 503rd office to join the NextHome franchise out of 547th active office locations across the country. NextHome NSD Partners is poised to provide unparalleled service to both commercial […]Fri, 22 Oct 2021 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-names-a-most-profitable-franchise-and-a-top-franchise-for-veteranshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-names-a-most-profitable-franchise-and-a-top-franchise-for-veteransPleasanton, CA — October 21, 2021 — The NextHome real estate franchise was recently featured on the Franchise Business Review charts in two impressive categories. NextHome has been named a Most Profitable Franchise and a Top Franchise for Veterans. Franchise Business Review, a market research firm that performs independent surveys of franchisee satisfaction, provides the only ranking […]Thu, 21 Oct 2021 17:08:51 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/what-is-down-payment-assistance-and-how-can-it-helphttps://www.nexthome.com/news/what-is-down-payment-assistance-and-how-can-it-helpOne of the biggest hurdles for first time home buyers is saving for a down payment. When you buy a home, you pay a lump sum of money upfront – known as the down payment. The amount you put down is generally up to you, depending on your credit score and other qualifying factors. On […]Fri, 15 Oct 2021 20:27:01 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-empire-opens-in-astoria-new-yorkhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-empire-opens-in-astoria-new-yorkPleasanton, CA — October 15, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Empire, based in Astoria, New York. The brokerage represents the 519th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 544th active office locations across the country. NextHome Empire is poised to provide professional service for a broad […]Fri, 15 Oct 2021 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/7-easy-tasks-for-clients-that-help-sell-homeshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/7-easy-tasks-for-clients-that-help-sell-homesGetting a home ready to hit the real estate market doesn’t have to be overwhelming for your clients. While some homes may need significant work or repairs before listing, most simply need some spiffing up to look their best. Here are some easy-to-accomplish chores for your clients that can help in selling their home: 1. […]Thu, 14 Oct 2021 18:31:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-momentum-opens-in-florida-panhandlehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-momentum-opens-in-florida-panhandlePleasanton, CA — October 5, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Momentum, based in Pace, Florida. The brokerage represents the 522nd office to join the NextHome franchise out of 541 active office locations across the country. NextHome Momentum is ready to serve clients across the Western Florida Panhandle, including […]Tue, 05 Oct 2021 16:45:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-avl-realty-opens-asheville-north-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-avl-realty-opens-asheville-north-carolinaPleasanton, CA — October 1, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome AVL Realty, based in Asheville, North Carolina. The brokerage represents the 525th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 538 active office locations across the country. Located just two hours west of Charlotte, NextHome AVL Realty is […]Fri, 01 Oct 2021 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/september-economic-updatehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/september-economic-updateOn September 20th we saw a really bad day on Wall Street. At one point the Dow Jones was down over 900 points or over 2%. Yikes. So why? The headlines were about Chinese developer Evergrande Group warning about cash flow problems. However, this is too simple of an explanation. There are a few things […]Wed, 29 Sep 2021 20:53:13 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-legendary-properties-expands-third-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-legendary-properties-expands-third-officePleasanton, CA — September 22, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the expansion of NextHome Legendary Properties in Dickinson, North Dakota. This expansion represents the third brokerage location for NextHome Legendary Properties, building on the success of offices in Minot and Bismarck. The brokerage represents the 515th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 537 […]Wed, 22 Sep 2021 17:00:33 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-ownership-salina-kansas-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-ownership-salina-kansas-brokeragePleasanton, CA — September 16, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce Kimberly Trigg as the new owner of NextHome Pro Realty, based in Salina, Kansas. NextHome Pro Realty’s prior Owner, Owen Freiburger, will remain with the company as the Broker. NextHome Pro Realty will continue to serve all types of residential clients across Salina and its […]Thu, 16 Sep 2021 17:00:19 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/7-ways-help-prevent-real-estate-burnouthttps://www.nexthome.com/news/7-ways-help-prevent-real-estate-burnoutEven agents with the most exciting, successful, and enviable real estate careers can experience burnout from time to time. Burnout can be stressful, confusing, and downright depressing to experience. Here are some ways you can avoid the perils of burnout: 1. Recognize the signs. You may feel less interested in your daily tasks or bored […]Fri, 10 Sep 2021 21:54:38 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-magnolia-realty-opens-johnson-city-tennesseehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-magnolia-realty-opens-johnson-city-tennesseePleasanton, CA — September 10, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Magnolia Realty, based in Johnson City, Tennessee. The brokerage represents the 519th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 532 active office locations across the country. Located in the northeast corner of the state, NextHome Magnolia Realty […]Fri, 10 Sep 2021 17:00:25 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/lawyers-laundry-list-lawsuitshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/lawyers-laundry-list-lawsuitsWhen an agent or broker is sued in an errors & omissions claim and lawsuit, the allegation might be related to disclosure, a contractual issue or a variety of other circumstances. Many agents and brokers have heard me say, though, that the Plaintiff attorney will try every legal avenue available to determine liability on the […]Thu, 09 Sep 2021 22:04:30 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-solid-ground-expands-spokane-washingtonhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-solid-ground-expands-spokane-washingtonPleasanton, CA — September 9, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce to expansion of NextHome Solid Ground in Spokane, Washington. The brokerage represents the 511th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 532 active office locations across the country. NextHome Solid Ground (Spokane) builds on the success of the brokerage’s first location in Post […]Thu, 09 Sep 2021 17:00:41 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/buy-house-paying-student-loanshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/buy-house-paying-student-loansMillennials have been the generation with the most home buyers since 2014, followed by Gen X. As of 2021, Gen X has been the generation with the most student loan debt, followed by Millennials. Many people sitting on the home buying sideline might think that they can’t purchase a home because of their student debt. […]Wed, 08 Sep 2021 22:07:39 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-oklahoma-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-oklahoma-officePleasanton, CA — September 8, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Simply Real Estate, based in Noble, Oklahoma. NextHome Simply Real Estate will serve clients across Cleveland, Oklahoma, McClain, Canadian, and Pottawatomie counties, including clients in Moore, Norman, Noble, and Lexington. Home to more than 6,400 people, Noble, Oklahoma […]Wed, 08 Sep 2021 17:00:54 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-main-serve-dallas-fort-worth-metroplexhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-main-serve-dallas-fort-worth-metroplexPleasanton, CA — September 3, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome On Main, based in Mansfield, Texas. The brokerage represents the 509th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 532 active office locations across the country. NextHome On Main will serve clients across the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex, including […]Fri, 03 Sep 2021 17:00:34 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-advantage-expands-two-offices-richmond-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-advantage-expands-two-offices-richmond-areaPleasanton, CA — September 2, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the expansion of NextHome Advantage with two new office locations: Scott’s Addition and Ashland both located in Virginia. These brokerages build on the success of NextHome Advantage’s flagship location in Glen Allen, Virginia. The Scott’s Addition and Ashland brokerages represent the 505th and 507th offices […]Thu, 02 Sep 2021 17:00:45 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-solutions-opens-laguna-beachhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-solutions-opens-laguna-beachPleasanton, CA — September 1, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Solutions, based in Laguna Beach, California. The brokerage represents the 503rd office to join the NextHome franchise out of 530 active office locations across the country. Located just 20 minutes south of Anaheim, NextHome Solutions will serve clients […]Wed, 01 Sep 2021 17:00:20 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-southern-miami-area-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-southern-miami-area-brokeragePleasanton, CA — August 27, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Merrick Realty Group, based in Coral Gables, Florida. The brokerage represents the 506th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 530 active office locations across the country. Located in a dynamic southern part of Miami-Dade County, NextHome […]Fri, 27 Aug 2021 10:00:11 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/august-economic-updatehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/august-economic-updateThe Fed is starting to talk about tapering, which basically means less propping up of the economy. Since the pandemic hit, the Fed has been doing primarily two things: Lowered the “Fed funds rate” which is the rate for banks when borrowing money from the Fed to lend to people. They’ve lowered it 1.5% and […]Fri, 27 Aug 2021 07:45:38 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-masters-opens-arcadia-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-masters-opens-arcadia-californiaPleasanton, CA — August 26, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Masters, based in Arcadia, California. The brokerage represents the 496th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 527 active office locations across the country. NextHome Masters will serve clients across the San Gabriel Valley including Pasadena, Arcadia, […]Thu, 26 Aug 2021 10:00:42 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-hits-5000-membershttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-hits-5000-membersPleasanton, CA — August 26, 2021 — NextHome is thrilled to announce that the franchise has hit 5,000 franchise members, affectionately known as NextHomies! The mere seven-year-old franchise has had a fast-growing trajectory since its inception in 2014 and currently has 530+ offices across 48 states. NextHome is a progressive real estate franchise founded to stake a […]Thu, 26 Aug 2021 09:00:12 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-greenville-nc-area-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-greenville-nc-area-brokeragePleasanton, CA — August 20, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome ATA Realty Group, based in Greenville, North Carolina. The brokerage represents the 519th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 525 active office locations across the country NextHome ATA Realty Group is poised to provide exceptional service […]Fri, 20 Aug 2021 17:00:13 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-named-inc-5000-listhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-named-inc-5000-listPleasanton, CA — August 17, 2021 — Inc. magazine revealed its annual Inc. 5000 list this week, and NextHome is among the nation’s fastest-growing private companies for the third year in a row. The seven-year-old company ranked No. 4025. The list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the American economy’s most dynamic segment—its […]Tue, 17 Aug 2021 14:06:37 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/10-ways-real-estate-agents-can-improve-listening-skillshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/10-ways-real-estate-agents-can-improve-listening-skillsListening is an important skill for real estate professionals to develop. It is by listening that you understand your clients’ needs, expectations, and desires. Listening is also critical in negotiations, interacting with colleagues, analyzing information, finalizing real estate transactions, developing relationships, and growing your career. Here are some ways that you can become a better […]Fri, 13 Aug 2021 22:23:56 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-cny-realty-announces-new-office-expansionhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-cny-realty-announces-new-office-expansionPleasanton, CA — August 12, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the expansion of NextHome CNY Realty with a new brokerage office in North Syracuse, New York. NextHome CNY Realty (N. Syracuse) builds on the success of its flagship office in Fayetteville, New York. The brokerage represents the 487th office to join the NextHome franchise out […]Thu, 12 Aug 2021 17:00:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/home-warranty-can-avoid-rejected-claimhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/home-warranty-can-avoid-rejected-claimA home warranty covers repairs and replacements on major home appliances and features such as furnaces, HVAC, plumbing systems, and electrical systems. Instead of dipping into your savings or reserve funds for expensive repairs, you can purchase a home warranty for cheaper repair and replacement costs. Home warranties also make it easier for homeowners because […]Wed, 11 Aug 2021 21:48:26 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-right-choice-expands-north-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-right-choice-expands-north-carolinaPleasanton, CA — August 6, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the expansion of NextHome Right Choice. The newest office will be located in Concord, North Carolina. The Concord location builds on the success of NextHome Right Choice’s flagship office in Roanoke, Virginia – just three hours north. NextHome Right Choice (Concord) represents the 511th office […]Fri, 06 Aug 2021 17:00:52 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-palm-springs-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-palm-springs-officePleasanton, CA — July 30, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Select Realtors, based in Palm Desert, California. The brokerage represents the 490th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 519 active office locations across the country. NextHome Select Realtors will serve clients across Southern California’s Coachella Valley […]Fri, 30 Jul 2021 17:00:37 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/july-economic-updatehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/july-economic-updateWhen looking at recent data on the residential resale market, I like to pay attention to new home construction, mostly because they have much more control. We don’t actually have any influence on when someone decides to list their home (residential resale numbers), so it can be more difficult to dig out that data. The […]Wed, 28 Jul 2021 17:16:32 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-dana-trahern-realty-opens-southwest-kansashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-dana-trahern-realty-opens-southwest-kansasPleasanton, CA — July 22, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Dana Trahern Realty, based in Ulysses, Kansas. The brokerage represents the 508th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 518 active office locations across the country. Located in the family-friendly southwest corner of Kansas, the brokerage will […]Thu, 22 Jul 2021 17:00:49 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-franchise-business-reviews-2021-culture100-listhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-franchise-business-reviews-2021-culture100-listPleasanton, CA — July 21, 2021 — NextHome was recently recognized on Franchise Business Review’s second annual “Culture100” list. The list recognizes the top 100 franchise brands in a 2021 report on the Best Franchise Cultures. NextHome, Inc. is an independently owned national franchisor with a focus on changing the way consumers work with local agents and […]Wed, 21 Jul 2021 16:25:38 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-real-estate-perfection-opens-lakewood-ranch-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-real-estate-perfection-opens-lakewood-ranch-floridaPleasanton, CA — July 16, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Real Estate Perfection, based in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. The brokerage represents the 497th office to join the NextHome franchise out of 519 active office locations across the country. NextHome Real Estate Perfection will serve clients across Manatee County, […]Fri, 16 Jul 2021 17:00:21 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/real-estate-professionals-set-goalshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/real-estate-professionals-set-goalsCareer success doesn’t usually happen by chance. For most people, building a business and moving up the ladder takes focus, drive, and planning. So, if you’re unsure where your career is headed or what your next steps are, perhaps it’s time for some goal setting. Whether your goals are immediate, mid-range, or long-term, here are […]Fri, 09 Jul 2021 19:46:14 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-northern-idaho-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-northern-idaho-brokeragePleasanton, CA — July 9, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome 365 Realty, based in Athol, Idaho. Located just 30 minutes north of Coeur D’ Alene and an hour east of Spokane, Washington, NextHome 365 Realty is poised to serve the growing northern Idaho area. Under the leadership of […]Fri, 09 Jul 2021 17:00:15 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/fair-housing-discrimination-errors-omissions-insurancehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/fair-housing-discrimination-errors-omissions-insuranceDiscrimination and Fair Housing issues, both real and alleged, can take many forms. It is, or should be, a topic of concern for all real estate professionals. The topic is prevalent in today’s news with stories of racial bias in property appraisals resulting in inappropriately low valuations for Black and minority owned properties. Concerns of […]Thu, 08 Jul 2021 21:42:46 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/6-ways-improve-credit-score-right-nowhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/6-ways-improve-credit-score-right-nowIf you have a less than perfect credit score, applying for a mortgage or other type of loan might feel impossible. Fortunately, there are several mortgage programs that have lenient credit requirements plus many ways you can boost your score on your own before you apply for a mortgage. Pay your bills on time The […]Wed, 07 Jul 2021 20:25:11 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-homefront-expands-serve-military-familieshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-homefront-expands-serve-military-familiesPleasanton, CA — July 2, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the expansion of NextHome HomeFront, serving clients at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, Mississippi. This newest addition expands on the success of the original NextHome HomeFront location in Ocean Springs that opened in 2019. The brokerage represents the 499th office to join the NextHome […]Fri, 02 Jul 2021 17:00:08 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-signature-properties-opens-richmond-vahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-signature-properties-opens-richmond-vaPleasanton, CA — June 25, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Signature Properties, based in Richmond, Virginia. The brokerage represents the 16th office location opened in Virginia for the NextHome franchise and the 586th NextHome office opened nationally. Centrally located in a thriving metro area, NextHome Signature Properties will […]Fri, 25 Jun 2021 17:00:01 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthomies-celebrated-luke-day-2021-community-service-outreachhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthomies-celebrated-luke-day-2021-community-service-outreachAn integral part of our brand identity and culture, NextHome wouldn’t be the same without our beloved mascot Luke. In honor of his birthday, we have declared June 15th our company’s annual day of community service and outreach – Luke Day. We use this day as an opportunity to step away from our business and […]Thu, 24 Jun 2021 16:00:27 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/june-economic-updatehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/june-economic-updateA fellow NextHomie, Mike Drutar of NextHome Paradise Realty, hit me with this stat a few weeks back and I thought it was powerful enough to share with everyone (thanks for the share Mike!). This graph is the Google Trends report for the search term “real estate” from the last five years and here is […]Tue, 22 Jun 2021 17:54:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-people-first-realty-expands-brooklyn-new-yorkhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-people-first-realty-expands-brooklyn-new-yorkPleasanton, CA — June 18, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the expansion of NextHome People First Realty in Brooklyn, New York. This second office builds on the success of NextHome People First Realty’s first location in Charlotte, North Carolina. The brokerage represents the 19th office location opened in New York for the NextHome franchise and […]Fri, 18 Jun 2021 17:00:08 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/remove-negative-items-credit-reporthttps://www.nexthome.com/news/remove-negative-items-credit-reportYour credit score can influence a lot of different opportunities, including your ability to buy a home. Different loan programs have different credit requirements, and the higher your credit score, the better chance you have at getting approved. A higher credit score can also increase your chances of securing a lower interest rate, which can […]Thu, 17 Jun 2021 21:09:02 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-luxury-realty-opens-lexington-massachusettshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-luxury-realty-opens-lexington-massachusettsPleasanton, CA — June 17, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Luxury Realty, based in Lexington, Massachusetts. The brokerage represents the 12th office location opened in Massachusetts for the NextHome franchise and the 584th NextHome office opened nationally. Centrally located just eight miles outside of Cambridge and 30 minutes […]Thu, 17 Jun 2021 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthomies-ranked-thousand-americas-besthttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthomies-ranked-thousand-americas-bestPleasanton, CA — June 15, 2021 — RealTrends + Tom Ferry released the 16th annual The Thousand list of America’s top 1,000 real estate sales professionals and teams, and the 9th annual America’s Best Real Estate Professionals list honoring America’s finest real estate agents and teams from all across the country. The Thousand is an annual, national […]Tue, 15 Jun 2021 16:00:49 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-zenith-opens-freehold-new-jerseyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-zenith-opens-freehold-new-jerseyPleasanton, CA — June 11, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Zenith, based in Freehold, New Jersey. The brokerage represents the 15th office location opened in New Jersey for the NextHome franchise and the 582nd NextHome office opened nationally. Located about 45 minutes south of New York City, NextHome […]Fri, 11 Jun 2021 17:00:30 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/things-avoid-selling-homehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/things-avoid-selling-homeAs a real estate professional, you’re probably accustomed to giving clients advice about what to do before listing their homes. In some cases, it can be just as important for clients to know what they shouldn’t do before selling. If a client lets you know they are thinking about putting their home on the market, […]Fri, 11 Jun 2021 16:13:45 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-massachusetts-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-massachusetts-brokeragePleasanton, CA — June 10, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Soundings Realty, based in Norfolk, Massachusetts. The brokerage represents the 11th office location opened in Massachusetts for the NextHome franchise and the 581st NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Soundings Realty will serve clients across Millis, Medfield, Medway, Franklin, […]Thu, 10 Jun 2021 17:00:44 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/dont-fear-appraisalhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/dont-fear-appraisalPerhaps no step in the process of a real estate transaction is more misunderstood – and more feared – than the appraisal. Simply put, the appraisal exists to assign a value to a property that is derived from a standard methodology, providing parameters for mortgage lending, and negotiation between buyer and seller. Appraising is also […]Thu, 10 Jun 2021 15:00:39 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-hosts-military-relocation-professional-certification-coursehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-hosts-military-relocation-professional-certification-coursePleasanton, CA — June 9, 2021 — NextHome recently hosted the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Military Relocation Professional (MRP) certification course designed for real estate professionals who want to work with current and former military service members. The MRP certification program educates REALTORS® on working with U.S. service members and their families and veterans to find […]Wed, 09 Jun 2021 17:00:22 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-infinite-real-estate-solutions-opens-columbus-georgiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-infinite-real-estate-solutions-opens-columbus-georgiaPleasanton, CA — June 4, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Infinite Real Estate Solutions, based in Columbus, Georgia. The brokerage represents the eighth office location opened in Georgia for the NextHome franchise and the 580th NextHome office opened nationally. The brokerage will serve all types of residential clients […]Fri, 04 Jun 2021 17:00:05 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-buffalo-area-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-buffalo-area-brokeragePleasanton, CA — June 3, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Brixwood, based in Batavia, New York. The brokerage represents the 17th office location opened in New York for the NextHome franchise and the 579th NextHome office opened nationally. Conveniently located between Buffalo and Rochester, Batavia is a charming […]Thu, 03 Jun 2021 17:00:01 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-brokers-teams-graduate-rigorous-mba-style-leadership-programhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-brokers-teams-graduate-rigorous-mba-style-leadership-programPleasanton, CA — June 2, 2021 — T3 Fellows, the executive leadership program for real estate entrepreneurs passionate about dramatically growing their business, announced the graduates of another NextHome T3 Fellows graduating class. The MBA-like program from T3 Sixty delivers a year-long curriculum focused exclusively on business-specific solutions for the residential real estate brokerage industry and is […]Wed, 02 Jun 2021 17:30:07 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-orlando-area-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-orlando-area-brokeragePleasanton, CA — June 2, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Family 1st Realty, based in Kissimmee, Florida. The brokerage represents the 85th office location opened in Florida for the NextHome franchise and the 578th NextHome office opened nationally. Located just south of Orlando, NextHome Family 1st Realty will […]Wed, 02 Jun 2021 17:00:01 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/inventory-rise-summer-stall-real-trend-linehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/inventory-rise-summer-stall-real-trend-lineI’ve been having a “sense” that inventory is creeping up. It’s been all antidotal with seeing a few price reductions on some various real estate searches I always have running, hearing stories about the five offers instead of the twenty-five offers, things like that. I mentioned this in passing with a friend at SmartZip and […]Wed, 02 Jun 2021 15:18:03 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-signature-properties-expands-western-washingtonhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-signature-properties-expands-western-washingtonPleasanton, CA — May 28, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Signature Properties, based in Graham, Washington. The brokerage represents the 13th office location opened in Washington for the NextHome franchise and the 577th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Signature Properties is owned by Designated Managing Broker, Debbie Mitchell. […]Fri, 28 May 2021 17:00:01 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-prolific-opens-seattlehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-prolific-opens-seattlePleasanton, CA — May 27, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Prolific, based in Bellevue, Washington. The brokerage represents the 12th office location opened in Washington for the NextHome franchise and the 576th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Prolific will serve clients across the greater Seattle area, including King, […]Thu, 27 May 2021 17:00:16 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-strategic-partnership-boomtownhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-strategic-partnership-boomtownPleasanton, CA — May 27, 2021 — NextHome is proud to announce a new partnership with BoomTown, the leading cloud-based sales and marketing automation platform for real estate professionals. “For decades, BoomTown has been an online lead provider in residential real estate. Their model makes their lead cost lower than many competitors, and their automated mid-funnel follow-up […]Thu, 27 May 2021 00:05:41 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-augusta-area-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-augusta-area-brokeragePleasanton, CA — May 26, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Realty Consultants, based in Aiken, South Carolina. The brokerage represents the 13th office location opened in South Carolina for the NextHome franchise and the 575th NextHome office opened nationally. Steeped in Southern beauty, Aiken is a growing area […]Wed, 26 May 2021 17:00:02 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/may-economic-updatehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/may-economic-updateGiven the latest movement in the market, I thought it would be important to address inflation concerns. Here you can see the Core CPI and CPI modeled together both rose sharply. Like all data, you can use this to tell two different stories. People like to paint the target they like around the arrow that’s […]Wed, 26 May 2021 15:27:49 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-modern-opens-austin-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-modern-opens-austin-texasPleasanton, CA — May 21, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Modern, based in Austin, Texas. The brokerage represents the 39th office location opened in Texas for the NextHome franchise and the 574th NextHome office opened nationally. Under the leadership of broker/owner Ken Fox, NextHome Modern will serve buyers […]Fri, 21 May 2021 17:00:06 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-hosts-pricing-strategy-advisor-certification-coursehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-hosts-pricing-strategy-advisor-certification-coursePleasanton, CA — May 20, 2021 — NextHome recently hosted the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Pricing Strategy Advisor (PSA) certification course specifically designed to enhance the skills of real estate professionals in pricing properties, creating CMAs, working with appraisers, and guiding clients through the anxieties and misperceptions they often have about home values. The training course […]Thu, 20 May 2021 19:52:20 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-altitude-expands-second-office-santa-fehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-altitude-expands-second-office-santa-fePleasanton, CA — May 20, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Altitude in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The brokerage expands on the success of NextHome Altitude’s first office in Denver, Colorado. The Santa Fe expansion represents the second office location opened in New Mexico for the NextHome franchise and […]Thu, 20 May 2021 17:00:58 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-brokerage-union-new-jerseyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-brokerage-union-new-jerseyPleasanton, CA — May 19, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Choice Group, based in Union, New Jersey. The brokerage represents the 14th office location opened in New Jersey for the NextHome franchise and the 572nd NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Choice Group will serve clients across Union County […]Wed, 19 May 2021 17:00:53 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-element-realty-announces-luxury-option-malibu-clientshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-element-realty-announces-luxury-option-malibu-clientsPleasanton, CA — May 18, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Element Realty, based in Malibu, California. The brokerage is the 83rd office location opened in California for the NextHome franchise and the 571st NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Element Realty represents an expansion for Southern California broker/owner John […]Tue, 18 May 2021 17:00:41 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/sellers-want-agentshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/sellers-want-agentsSelling a home can be a stressful and nerve-wracking time for homeowners. There can be a lot at stake for your clients financially and emotionally when they put their home on the market. For many sellers, preparing a home for listing photos and keeping a home in tip-top shape for showings can also be anxiety-producing. […]Fri, 14 May 2021 22:19:11 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/new-brokerage-serve-northwest-ohio-southeast-michiganhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/new-brokerage-serve-northwest-ohio-southeast-michiganPleasanton, CA — May 14, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Elevate, based in Temperance, Michigan. The brokerage represents the 21st office location opened in Michigan for the NextHome franchise and the 570th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Elevate will provide client-centered service throughout Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan, […]Fri, 14 May 2021 17:00:04 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-d-c-area-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-d-c-area-brokeragePleasanton, CA — May 13, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Millennium Realty, based in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. The brokerage represents the 10th office location opened in Maryland for the NextHome franchise and the 569th NextHome office opened nationally. The brokerage will serve clients across the Maryland area, including […]Thu, 13 May 2021 17:00:23 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-premier-realtors-opens-new-orleanshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-premier-realtors-opens-new-orleansPleasanton, CA — May 12, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Premier Realtors, based in New Orleans, Louisiana. The brokerage represents the 10th office location opened in Louisiana for the NextHome franchise and the 568th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Premier Realtors will serve clients across Jefferson, St. Bernard, […]Wed, 12 May 2021 17:00:54 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-rhode-islandhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-rhode-islandPleasanton, CA — May 11, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the expansion of NextHome Ocean State Realty Group into Bristol, Rhode Island. This second brokerage builds on the success of NextHome Ocean State Realty Group’s first office location in Cranston, Rhode Island. The Bristol expansion represents the second office location opened in Rhode Island for […]Tue, 11 May 2021 17:00:41 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-brokerage-western-montanahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-brokerage-western-montanaPleasanton, CA — May 7, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Northwest Real Estate, based in Kalispell, Montana. The brokerage represents the fourth office location opened in Montana for the NextHome franchise and the 566th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Northwest Real Estate will serve buyers and sellers across […]Fri, 07 May 2021 17:00:51 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-central-valley-ca-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-central-valley-ca-brokeragePleasanton, CA — May 6, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Central Valley, based in Turlock, California. The brokerage represents the 82nd office location opened in California for the NextHome franchise and the 565th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Central Valley will serve clients across Stanislaus and Merced counties […]Thu, 06 May 2021 17:00:06 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-cmg-financial-launch-nextmortgage-new-mortgage-experiencehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-cmg-financial-launch-nextmortgage-new-mortgage-experiencePleasanton, CA – May 6, 2021 – NextHome, the No. 1 real estate franchise, and CMG Financial, a national privately-held, mortgage banking firm, announce the launch of their new joint venture partnership, NextMortgage. NextMortgage will launch with offices in Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Kentucky first with plans to continue expansion throughout the United […]Thu, 06 May 2021 15:48:03 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-white-plains-new-york-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-white-plains-new-york-brokeragePleasanton, CA — April 30, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome YourHome, based in White Plains, New York. The brokerage represents the 16th office location opened in New York for the NextHome franchise and the 564th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome YourHome will provide high-quality service to clients across […]Fri, 30 Apr 2021 17:00:24 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ranked-one-americas-fastest-growing-companieshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ranked-one-americas-fastest-growing-companiesPleasanton, CA — April 29, 2021 — NextHome was recently ranked on the Financial Times second annual list of The Americas’ fastest-growing companies for 2021. The list is comprised of the 500 companies in the Americas that have the highest growth in publicly disclosed revenues between 2016 and 2019. The list was compiled with Statista, a research […]Thu, 29 Apr 2021 17:22:18 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/april-economic-updatehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/april-economic-updateLet’s dive right into the market updates as of late. This economic update will be a little longer since we’ve gotten a convergence of news that is worth noting. Rates: It’s the second straight week of lowering rates. I’ve been paying attention to the pace that rates were rising, we were hoping for a taper […]Thu, 29 Apr 2021 14:43:37 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-papertown-opens-clyde-north-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-papertown-opens-clyde-north-carolinaPleasanton, CA — April 28, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome PaperTown, based in Clyde, North Carolina. The brokerage represents the 29th office location opened in North Carolina for the NextHome franchise and the 563rd NextHome office opened nationally. Located just 20 minutes from Asheville, NextHome PaperTown will serve […]Wed, 28 Apr 2021 17:00:31 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-top-low-cost-fastest-growing-franchisehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-top-low-cost-fastest-growing-franchisePleasanton, CA — April 27, 2021 — NextHome has recently been recognized by Entrepreneur as a Top Low-Cost Franchise and a Fastest-Growing Franchise for 2021. These rankings follow the franchise being named a Top Franchise on Entrepreneur’s 2021 Franchise 500®. NextHome was ranked No. 8 on their Top Low-Cost Franchises list for 2021. Companies on the list […]Tue, 27 Apr 2021 17:26:05 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-salt-lake-city-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-salt-lake-city-brokeragePleasanton, CA — April 23, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Navigator, based in Salt Lake City, Utah. The brokerage represents the third office location opened in Utah for the NextHome franchise and the 562nd NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Navigator will serve clients across the Wasatch Front, which […]Fri, 23 Apr 2021 17:00:51 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-owner-heidi-powell-recognized-powerful-woman-franchisinghttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-owner-heidi-powell-recognized-powerful-woman-franchisingPleasanton, CA — April 23, 2021 — As part of Franchise Business Review’s annual Top Franchises for Women research, FBR surveyed over 8,000 female franchise owners to get their perspective on owning a franchise business in 2021. Earlier this year, NextHome was named a Top Franchise for Women in Franchise Business Review’s 2021 report. The past year […]Fri, 23 Apr 2021 15:00:42 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-knoxville-area-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-knoxville-area-brokeragePleasanton, CA — April 22, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Makers City, based in Knoxville, Tennessee. The brokerage represents the 14th office location opened in Tennessee for the NextHome franchise and the 561st NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Makers City will provide concierge-level service to clients across Knox […]Thu, 22 Apr 2021 17:00:52 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-venice-florida-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-venice-florida-brokeragePleasanton, CA — April 16, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Suncoast, based in Venice, Florida. The brokerage represents the 84th office location opened in Florida for the NextHome franchise and the 560th NextHome office opened nationally. The brokerage aims to be an integral part of the Venice community […]Fri, 16 Apr 2021 17:00:03 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-las-vegas-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-las-vegas-brokeragePleasanton, CA — April 15, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Discovered, based in Las Vegas, Nevada. The brokerage represents the 9th office location opened in Nevada for the NextHome franchise and the 559th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Discovered will serve clients across southern Nevada including Henderson, Las […]Thu, 15 Apr 2021 17:00:06 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-experience-recognized-top-1000https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-experience-recognized-top-1000Pleasanton, CA — April 13, 2021 — The NextHome franchise is thrilled to congratulate NextHome Experience for being placed on RISMedia’s 2021 Power Broker Report due to their hard work in 2020. The Worthington, Ohio-based brokerage finished the year with $309,996,586 in volume with 1,171 transactions, placing them No. 853 by units on the list for the […]Tue, 13 Apr 2021 20:19:38 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-gold-rush-realty-expands-nevadahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-gold-rush-realty-expands-nevadaPleasanton, CA — April 9, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the expansion of NextHome Gold Rush Realty in Battle Mountain, Nevada. The brokerage builds on the phenomenal growth of NextHome Gold Rush Realty’s first office in Winnemucca, Nevada. The brokerage represents the 8th office location opened in Nevada for the NextHome franchise and the 558th […]Fri, 09 Apr 2021 17:00:13 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/experienced-leader-launches-scottsdale-nexthome-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/experienced-leader-launches-scottsdale-nexthome-brokeragePleasanton, CA — April 8, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Desert Oasis, based in Scottsdale, Arizona. The brokerage represents the 10th office location opened in Arizona for the NextHome franchise and the 557th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Desert Oasis will serve clients across the Phoenix Metro area, […]Thu, 08 Apr 2021 17:00:59 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-top-low-cost-top-recession-proof-franchisehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-top-low-cost-top-recession-proof-franchisePleasanton, CA — April 7, 2021 — NextHome was identified by independent franchise market research firm, Franchise Business Review, as being one of only 50 franchises to qualify as a 2021 Top Low-Cost Franchise. Additionally, NextHome was recently named a top franchise by Franchise Business Review in its report on the Top Recession-Proof Franchises for 2021. Franchise […]Wed, 07 Apr 2021 19:23:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-florida-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-florida-brokeragePleasanton, CA — April 2, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Marketplace, based in Ocala, Florida. The brokerage represents the 83rd office location opened in Florida for the NextHome franchise and the 556th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Marketplace will serve clients across Marion County, including Dunnellon, Belleview, and […]Fri, 02 Apr 2021 17:00:15 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-top-franchise-womenhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-top-franchise-womenPleasanton, CA — April 1, 2021 — NextHome was recently named the No. 1 franchise in the country by Franchise Business Review following an independent survey of 300+ brands across all sectors. Based on the findings of the survey, Franchise Business Review has now named NextHome a Top Franchise for Women in its 2021 report. Franchise Business […]Thu, 01 Apr 2021 20:30:01 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/march-economic-updatehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/march-economic-updateThose of us in the industry have been saying this market is “crazy” for a few months now, and we’re not wrong. Here is one small example of the crazy – a house in Citrus Heights, California was so popular, they had 122 offers on the home. That’s not a typo. I didn’t mean to […]Tue, 30 Mar 2021 14:02:02 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-birmingham-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-birmingham-brokeragePleasanton, CA — March 26, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Heritage, based in Birmingham, Alabama. The brokerage represents the fifth office location opened in Alabama for the NextHome franchise and the 554th NextHome office opened nationally. Under the leadership of broker/owner Sean Tinney, NextHome Heritage will provide customer-first […]Fri, 26 Mar 2021 17:00:08 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-cheyenne-wyoming-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-cheyenne-wyoming-brokeragePleasanton, CA — March 25, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Rustic Realty, based in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The brokerage represents the second office location opened in Wyoming for the NextHome franchise and the 553rd NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Rustic Realty will serve clients across southeastern Wyoming, including Albin, […]Thu, 25 Mar 2021 17:00:22 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-little-river-south-carolina-office-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-little-river-south-carolina-office-2Pleasanton, CA — March 19, 2021 —NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome The Palmetto State, based in Little River, South Carolina. The brokerage represents the 12th office location opened in South Carolina for the NextHome franchise and the 552nd NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome The Palmetto State will serve buyers […]Fri, 19 Mar 2021 17:00:05 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-partnership-boxbrownie-comhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-partnership-boxbrownie-comPleasanton, CA — March 18, 2021 — NextHome recently announced a new partnership with Australian photo and render editing company BoxBrownie.com. The strategic agreement is set to benefit the franchise’s 4,500+ brokers, owners, and agents greatly in their marketing and technology industry advantage. NextHome members will have access to special visual listing marketing deals, educational webinars and […]Thu, 18 Mar 2021 19:16:03 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/buyers-want-agenthttps://www.nexthome.com/news/buyers-want-agentAs a real estate professional, you know that buying a house is serious business for most people. In addition to making a significant financial investment, buyers often make an emotional investment when they find a home and begin new chapters in their lives. A home purchase also represents substantial investments in time, energy, and research, […]Wed, 17 Mar 2021 16:05:06 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ranked-one-californias-fastest-growing-private-companieshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ranked-one-californias-fastest-growing-private-companiesPleasanton, CA — March 17, 2021 — Inc. magazine today revealed that NextHome is No. 210 on its second annual Inc. 5000 Regionals: California list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing California-based private companies. Born of the annual Inc. 5000 franchise, this regional list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the California […]Wed, 17 Mar 2021 14:10:05 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-cornerstone-realty-opens-memphishttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-cornerstone-realty-opens-memphisPleasanton, CA — March 12, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Cornerstone Realty, based in Memphis, Tennessee. The brokerage represents the 13th office location opened in Tennessee for the NextHome franchise and the 551st NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Cornerstone Realty will serve clients across Shelby, Fayette, and Tipton […]Fri, 12 Mar 2021 18:00:19 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/entrepreneur-names-nexthome-fastest-growing-franchisehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/entrepreneur-names-nexthome-fastest-growing-franchisePleasanton, CA — March 12, 2021 — Entrepreneur magazine has ranked NextHome as one of the fastest-growing franchises in the country on their annual list showcasing companies that are leveraging their ability to scale fast—and who take their franchisees along with them. NextHome ranked No. 54 on the list. For 44 years and counting, Entrepreneur has been […]Fri, 12 Mar 2021 15:38:22 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-welcomes-new-florida-brokerage-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-welcomes-new-florida-brokerage-2Pleasanton, CA — March 11, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Legacy Realty, based in Tampa, Florida. The brokerage represents the 82nd office location opened in Florida for the NextHome franchise and the 550th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Legacy Realty will serve clients across the greater Tampa Bay […]Thu, 11 Mar 2021 18:00:12 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-awarded-forbes-americas-best-startup-employershttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-awarded-forbes-americas-best-startup-employersPleasanton, CA — March 10, 2021 — NextHome has been awarded on the Forbes list of America’s Best Startup Employers 2021. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The awards list was announced on March 9th, 2021, and can currently be viewed on the Forbes website. […]Wed, 10 Mar 2021 20:44:41 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-tennessee-brokerage-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-tennessee-brokerage-2Pleasanton, CA — March 5, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Investment, based in Cookeville, Tennessee. The brokerage represents the 12th office location opened in Tennessee for the NextHome franchise and the 549th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Investment is owned by the husband-and-wife team of Craig and Christine […]Fri, 05 Mar 2021 18:00:05 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-north-carolina-office-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-north-carolina-office-2Pleasanton, CA — March 4, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Advantage, based in Sherrills Ford, North Carolina. The brokerage represents the 28th office location opened in North Carolina for the NextHome franchise and the 548th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Advantage will serve a myriad of real estate […]Thu, 04 Mar 2021 18:00:21 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/february-economic-updatehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/february-economic-updateFor this month’s Economic Update, we’re addressing a slightly different topic than the usual happenings in the residential real estate world. A recent report by the federal government on the current state and future of commercial real estate is something worth noting and paying attention to. There is a lot in the report but the […]Thu, 25 Feb 2021 15:03:44 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-diamond-properties-opens-seminole-county-flhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-diamond-properties-opens-seminole-county-flPleasanton, CA — February 22, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Diamond Properties, based in Lake Mary, Florida. The brokerage represents the 81st office location opened in Florida for the NextHome franchise and the 547th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Diamond Properties is poised to provide exceptional service to […]Mon, 22 Feb 2021 18:00:26 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-gulf-coast-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-gulf-coast-officePleasanton, CA — February 18, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Reverie, based in Venice, Florida. The brokerage represents the 80th office location opened in Florida for the NextHome franchise and the 546th NextHome office opened nationally. The brokerage will serve clients across Florida’s Gulf Coast, including Venice, North […]Thu, 18 Feb 2021 18:00:24 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/homeownership-expenses-clients-may-overlookhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/homeownership-expenses-clients-may-overlookBy the time buyers contact you for help in making a real estate purchase, they’ve likely considered their budget and determined how much they can afford to spend on a new home. They’ve probably considered a down payment, mortgage payments, closing costs, taxes, and insurance. Your buyers even may have obtained pre-approval from a lender. […]Tue, 16 Feb 2021 15:28:27 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-costa-mesa-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-costa-mesa-brokeragePleasanton, CA — February 12, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome First Choice Realty, based in Costa Mesa, California. The brokerage represents the 81st office location opened in California for the NextHome franchise and the 545th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome First Choice Realty offers residential real estate services […]Fri, 12 Feb 2021 18:00:01 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ranked-1-franchise-countryhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ranked-1-franchise-countryPleasanton, CA — February 11, 2021 — NextHome was recently named No. 1 on Franchise Business Review’s list of the Top Franchises for 2021. This is the 16th annual ranking of the 200 best franchise opportunities as rated by franchise business owners. NextHome, Inc. is an independently owned national franchisor with a focus on changing the way […]Thu, 11 Feb 2021 16:00:20 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthomes-leadership-team-recognized-rismedia-2021-real-estate-newsmakershttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthomes-leadership-team-recognized-rismedia-2021-real-estate-newsmakersPleasanton, CA — February 5, 2021 — NextHome is thrilled to announce that their entire leadership team has been selected as RISMedia 2021 Real Estate Newsmakers — a dynamic group of key influencers making headlines as a result of their newsworthy contributions to the real estate industry, and their efforts to positively affect the consumers and communities […]Fri, 05 Feb 2021 16:42:01 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-norfolk-virginia-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-norfolk-virginia-officePleasanton, CA — February 4, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Crawford & Nelson, based in Norfolk, Virginia. The brokerage represents the 15th office location opened in Virginia for the NextHome franchise and the 544th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Crawford & Nelson will serve residential clients across […]Thu, 04 Feb 2021 18:00:45 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-hometown-realty-group-opens-mauihttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-hometown-realty-group-opens-mauiPleasanton, CA — January 29, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Hometown Realty Group, based in Kahului, Hawaii. The brokerage represents the seventh office location opened in Hawaii for the NextHome franchise and the 543rd NextHome office opened nationally. The brokerage will serve clients across the island of Maui, […]Fri, 29 Jan 2021 18:00:10 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/real-estate-tech-solutions-great-consumer-experiencehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/real-estate-tech-solutions-great-consumer-experienceBusy home buyers and real estate agents alike need smart on-the-go solutions to help calm the commotion. NextHome agents can provide a branded consumer experience through three technology solutions from HomeSpotter – Boost, Spacio, and Connect – that work together to make the buyer and agent relationship strong and life a bit easier. Boost: Automated […]Wed, 27 Jan 2021 23:27:46 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-first-office-new-mexicohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-first-office-new-mexicoPleasanton, CA — January 22, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Enchantment Realty, based in Roswell, New Mexico. The brokerage represents the first office location opened in New Mexico for the NextHome franchise and the 542nd NextHome office opened nationally. The brokerage will serve clients across Roswell, Artesia, Carlsbad, […]Fri, 22 Jan 2021 18:00:40 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/value-prompt-accurate-complete-resolution-dont-torture-clientshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/value-prompt-accurate-complete-resolution-dont-torture-clientsI recently had to deal with my primary medical care provider to obtain information that another doctor needed. It was time consuming and frustrating! One person didn’t know what the other was doing, and after numerous emails, time on “hold”, I finally spoke with a person who said, “Oh yeah, no problem, I’ll take care […]Thu, 21 Jan 2021 21:07:06 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ranked-top-franchise-entrepreneur-magazines-franchise-500https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ranked-top-franchise-entrepreneur-magazines-franchise-500Pleasanton, CA — January 21, 2021 — NextHome recently ranked in Entrepreneur magazine’s Franchise 500®, the world’s most comprehensive franchise ranking. Placement in the Franchise 500® is a highly sought-after honor in the franchise industry making it one of the company’s most competitive rankings ever. Recognized as an invaluable resource for potential franchisees, the Franchise 500® ranks […]Thu, 21 Jan 2021 17:57:34 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/bold-2021-predictions-stronger-housing-market-across-boardhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/bold-2021-predictions-stronger-housing-market-across-boardThe for-sale housing market showed incredible strength in 2020, and we expect 2021 will be even stronger. Demand continues to stay high, and is expected to surge in cities as economies reopen. Annual home sales growth is expected to be the highest in almost 40 years as life and financial certainty brings more sellers into […]Tue, 19 Jan 2021 23:28:48 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ceo-climbs-annual-sp-200https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ceo-climbs-annual-sp-200Pleasanton, CA — January 15, 2021 — T3 Sixty, the residential real estate industry’s leading management consulting and research firm, released its annual list of real estate’s most powerful and influential leaders and executives. The SP 200, now in its eighth year, ranks the leaders, executives, and entrepreneurs from all sectors of the residential real estate industry […]Fri, 15 Jan 2021 20:13:41 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/real-estate-marketing-pandemic-dominate-farm-2021https://www.nexthome.com/news/real-estate-marketing-pandemic-dominate-farm-20212020 was a year for history books – and truly was a remarkable year for residential real estate. After Covid-19 initially rocked all sectors of the economy, the housing market rebounded quickly with demand from homebuyers off the charts. In fact, listings under contract were up 20% year-over-year. But many real estate agents struggled to […]Fri, 15 Jan 2021 16:19:57 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-universal-realty-serve-st-louis-suburbshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-universal-realty-serve-st-louis-suburbsPleasanton, CA — January 14, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Universal Realty, based in Chesterfield, Missouri. The brokerage represents the ninth office location opened in Missouri for the NextHome franchise and the 541st NextHome office opened nationally. The brokerage is ideally located in a charming suburb of St. […]Thu, 14 Jan 2021 18:00:45 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/6-home-staging-mistakes-avoidhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/6-home-staging-mistakes-avoidGetting a home ready for its prime-time listing debut can be an exciting, busy time for you and your clients. Presenting a home in its best light for listing photos, videos, and showings can create a lot of pressure and anxiety, especially when clients are still living there. Whether your sellers are using a professional […]Thu, 14 Jan 2021 00:06:56 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-beacon-realty-launches-massachusettshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-beacon-realty-launches-massachusettsPleasanton, CA — January 8, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Beacon Realty, based in Attleboro, Massachusetts. The brokerage represents the 10th office location opened in Massachusetts for the NextHome franchise and the 540th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Beacon Realty will serve all types of residential clients across […]Fri, 08 Jan 2021 18:00:54 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-realty-center-texas-celebrates-new-ownershiphttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-realty-center-texas-celebrates-new-ownershipPleasanton, CA — January 1, 2021 — NextHome is pleased to announce Jeff Riley and husband Curtis Braly as the new owners of NextHome Realty Center. With two regional offices in Tomball and Cypress, Texas, NextHome Realty Center serves clients across the greater Houston metro area. Through the dedicated work of top-tier agents, the brokerage provides sales […]Fri, 01 Jan 2021 18:00:45 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-dayton-area-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-dayton-area-brokeragePleasanton, CA — December 31, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome New Trend Realty, based in Beavercreek, Ohio. The brokerage represents the eighth office location opened in Ohio for the NextHome franchise NextHome New Trend Realty will serve clients across the Dayton area including Beavercreek, Kettering, Centerville, Springboro, Miamisburg, […]Thu, 31 Dec 2020 18:00:07 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-newest-brokerage-northern-mainehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-newest-brokerage-northern-mainePleasanton, CA — December 30,2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Discover, based in Presque Isle, Maine. The brokerage represents the fifth office location opened in Maine for the NextHome franchise and the 536th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Discover will serve clients across Aroostook County, including Presque Isle, Caribou, […]Wed, 30 Dec 2020 18:00:06 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-wisconsin-brokerage-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-wisconsin-brokerage-2Pleasanton, CA — December 29, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Refined, based in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The brokerage represents the 16th office location opened in Wisconsin for the NextHome franchise and the 535th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Refined, licensed in both IL and WI will serve clients across […]Tue, 29 Dec 2020 18:00:34 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/2021-housing-market-and-economic-forecast-unfilteredhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/2021-housing-market-and-economic-forecast-unfilteredProviding a prediction for 2021’s economic outlook seems a little silly, because if anyone had a 2020 forecast, well, they were wrong. Really, really wrong. But what the heck, I’m not afraid of much, so let’s go ahead and break down what Crazy Uncle Keith thinks 2021 will hold. Just remember this is based on […]Mon, 28 Dec 2020 18:43:12 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-mississippihttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-mississippiPleasanton, CA — December 28, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the expansion of NextHome Innovative Realty into Hattiesburg, Mississippi. This second office will build on the success of NextHome Innovative Realty’s first location in Slidell, Louisiana. The brokerage represents the sixth office location opened in Mississippi for the NextHome franchise and the 534th NextHome office […]Mon, 28 Dec 2020 18:00:15 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-platinum-properties-opens-new-yorkhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-platinum-properties-opens-new-yorkPleasanton, CA — December 23, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Platinum Properties, based in Great Neck, New York. The brokerage represents the 15th office location opened in New York for the NextHome franchise. The brokerage is owned by entrepreneurial couple John and Fenella Kim. Together, they offer singular […]Wed, 23 Dec 2020 18:00:11 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-long-island-brokerage-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-long-island-brokerage-2Pleasanton, CA — December 17, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Orangedot, based in West Babylon, New York. The brokerage represents the 14th office location opened in New York for the NextHome franchise. NextHome Orangedot aims to serve buyers and sellers across the Long Island area focusing on North […]Thu, 17 Dec 2020 18:00:01 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/years-decline-household-formation-rates-improving-pre-pandemic-nowhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/years-decline-household-formation-rates-improving-pre-pandemic-nowAmericans of every age group and ethnicity are forming households at lower rates than before the Great Recession. The trend of fewer households began to reverse in 2018 and 2019. There would be 5.7 million more households if today’s demographic groups formed households at the same rate they did in 2006. The group with the […]Tue, 15 Dec 2020 16:46:17 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-ways-handle-stress-real-estate-careerhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-ways-handle-stress-real-estate-careerA real estate career can be interesting, exciting, challenging, rewarding, and stressful — sometimes all in the same day. In addition to dealing with all the moving parts of typical real estate transactions, real estate professionals find themselves responding to market and economic fluctuations and a variety of human emotions on a daily basis. Real […]Mon, 14 Dec 2020 16:31:55 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-fair-lawn-new-jerseyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-fair-lawn-new-jerseyPleasanton, CA — December 10, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome New Beginnings, based in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. The brokerage represents the 13th office location opened in New Jersey for the NextHome franchise and the 531st NextHome office opened nationally. Located just 10 miles from New York City, […]Thu, 10 Dec 2020 18:00:15 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-profitable-franchisehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-profitable-franchisePleasanton, CA — December 8, 2020 — NextHome was identified by independent research firm, Franchise Business Review, as being one of just 35 franchise brands to be named an award-winning franchise in its 2020 report on the Most Profitable Franchises. Franchise Business Review, a market research firm that performs independent surveys of franchisee satisfaction, provides the only […]Tue, 08 Dec 2020 18:12:18 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-experience-opens-third-office-ellsworth-mainehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-experience-opens-third-office-ellsworth-mainePleasanton, CA — December 4, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the continued expansion of NextHome Experience. The brokerage’s third office will be based in Ellsworth, Maine, and builds on the phenomenal success of its first two locations in Bangor and Moosehead Lake. NextHome Experience (Ellsworth) represents the third office location opened in Maine for the […]Fri, 04 Dec 2020 18:00:01 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-hudson-valley-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-hudson-valley-brokeragePleasanton, CA — November 23rd, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome NOVACARR Realty, based in Newburgh, New York. The brokerage represents the 13th office location opened in New York for the NextHome franchise and the 529th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome NOVACARR Realty is ready to serve all types […]Mon, 23 Nov 2020 18:00:42 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-coral-springs-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-coral-springs-brokeragePleasanton, CA — November 20, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome with Prosperity, based in Coral Springs, Florida. The brokerage represents the 79th office location opened in Florida for the NextHome franchise and the 528th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome with Prosperity will serve residential clients throughout Coral Springs, […]Fri, 20 Nov 2020 18:00:30 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-brokerage-plainfield-illinoishttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-brokerage-plainfield-illinoisPleasanton, CA — November 19, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Crossroads, based in Plainfield, Illinois. The brokerage represents the sixth office location opened in Illinois for the NextHome franchise and the 527th NextHome office opened nationally. Located on the southwestern edge of the Chicago suburbs, Plainfield offers plentiful […]Thu, 19 Nov 2020 18:00:58 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-recognized-san-francisco-business-timeshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-recognized-san-francisco-business-timesPleasanton, CA — November 17, 2020 — Every year, the San Francisco Business Times publishes their ranking of the region’s fastest-growing private companies. These are the innovators, the companies driving economic growth not only locally but globally. They rank these flourishing companies by percentage growth in revenue from 2017 to 2019. The 2020 list included a touch […]Tue, 17 Nov 2020 17:12:48 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/financial-anxiety-ongoing-uncertainty-keeping-sellers-sidelinehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/financial-anxiety-ongoing-uncertainty-keeping-sellers-sidelineAbout a third of homeowners who are considering selling in the next three years cite life being too uncertain right now (34%) and financial uncertainty (31%) as reasons they aren’t selling. Nearly 40% of these potential sellers say they anticipate a higher sale price if they wait. Despite a market tilted decidedly in their favor […]Tue, 17 Nov 2020 15:39:09 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-ways-memorable-real-estate-agenthttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-ways-memorable-real-estate-agentBuilding a strong repeat and referral network through long-term client relationships is a major part of growing business as a real estate professional. It’s important that the service you provide and the connections you form are memorable enough to prompt clients to recommend you to friends and family and call on you again when they […]Mon, 16 Nov 2020 15:43:53 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-pennsylvania-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-pennsylvania-brokeragePleasanton, CA — November 13, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Affinity Realty, based in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania. The brokerage represents the 13th office location opened in Pennsylvania for the NextHome franchise and the 526th NextHome office opened nationally. Located just 30 minutes north of Philadelphia, NextHome Affinity Realty […]Fri, 13 Nov 2020 18:00:20 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-pinnacle-realty-opens-southern-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-pinnacle-realty-opens-southern-floridaPleasanton, CA — November 10, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Pinnacle Realty, based in Plantation, Florida. The brokerage represents the 78th office location opened in Florida for the NextHome franchise and the 525th NextHome office opened nationally. The brokerage will serve clients across Florida’s Tri County area including […]Tue, 10 Nov 2020 18:00:39 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-franchise-business-reviews-culture100-listhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-franchise-business-reviews-culture100-listPleasanton, CA — November 9, 2020 — NextHome was recently named to Franchise Business Review’s first annual “Culture100” list. The list recognizes the top 100 franchise brands in a 2020 report on the Best Franchise Cultures. Franchise Business Review, a franchise market research firm that performs independent surveys of franchisee satisfaction, provides the only rankings of franchises […]Mon, 09 Nov 2020 16:00:48 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-new-jersey-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-new-jersey-2Pleasanton, CA — November 6, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Force Premier Realty, based in Howell, New Jersey. The brokerage represents the 12th office location opened in New Jersey for the NextHome franchise and the 524th NextHome office opened nationally. Centrally located along a major area corridor, NextHome […]Fri, 06 Nov 2020 18:00:58 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-seattle-area-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-seattle-area-brokeragePleasanton, CA — November 5, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Experience, based in Chelan, Washington. The brokerage represents the 11th office location opened in Washington for the NextHome franchise and the 523rd NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Experience is ready to serve a diverse array of clients across […]Thu, 05 Nov 2020 18:00:47 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-tomorrow-realty-opens-delawarehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-tomorrow-realty-opens-delawarePleasanton, CA — November 4, 2020 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Tomorrow Realty, based in Lewes, Delaware. The brokerage represents the second office location opened in Delaware for the NextHome franchise and the 522nd brokerage opened nationally. NextHome Tomorrow Realty will serve all types of residential and commercial clients […]Wed, 04 Nov 2020 18:00:11 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-wisconsin-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-wisconsin-brokeragePleasanton, CA — October 29, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Elite Real Estate, based in Sauk City, Wisconsin. The brokerage represents the 15th office location opened in Wisconsin for the NextHome franchise and the 521st NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Elite Real Estate is ready to serve all […]Thu, 29 Oct 2020 17:00:20 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/implementing-proven-strategies-growth-changing-timeshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/implementing-proven-strategies-growth-changing-timesSAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CALIF. (October 28, 2020) – T3 Fellows, the executive leadership program for residential real estate brokers and teams passionate about dramatically growing their business, announced the graduates of their NextHome T3 Fellows class today. The 12-month MBA style program helps brokers and teams implement tools and tactics that specifically target growing brokerage […]Wed, 28 Oct 2020 15:27:24 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-welcomes-new-raleigh-area-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-welcomes-new-raleigh-area-brokeragePleasanton, CA — October 23, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Reward, based in Cary, North Carolina. The brokerage represents the 27th office location opened in North Carolina for the NextHome franchise and the 520th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Reward is located in the charming Raleigh suburb of […]Fri, 23 Oct 2020 17:00:49 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-bay-area-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-bay-area-brokeragePleasanton, CA — October 22, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Landcastle Luxury, based in Danville, California. The brokerage represents the 80th office location opened in California for the NextHome franchise and the 519th NextHome office opened nationally. The brokerage will serve a wide range of residential clients across […]Thu, 22 Oct 2020 17:00:15 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/top-affordable-u-s-suburbs-city-feelhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/top-affordable-u-s-suburbs-city-feelIncreased opportunities to work remotely are pushing more Americans to rethink how and where they want to live. But even if there’s less of a need to live as close to urban job centers, traditional urban amenities — think restaurants, nightlife, museums and sports venues — remain a big draw and demand for city living remains […]Fri, 16 Oct 2020 22:43:32 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-first-brokerage-wyominghttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-first-brokerage-wyomingPleasanton, CA — October 16, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Realty Connection, based in Evanston, Wyoming. The brokerage represents the first office location opened in Wyoming for the NextHome franchise and the 518th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Realty Connection will serve clients across Evanston, a beautiful mountain […]Fri, 16 Oct 2020 17:00:44 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/inspection-report-isnt-goodhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/inspection-report-isnt-goodWhether you’re representing the buyer or the seller, the home inspection can be a critical time in the real estate transaction process. When the home inspection report is good, a collective sigh of relief can often be detected from agents and clients alike. When the home inspection report isn’t good, it’s time for agents to […]Thu, 15 Oct 2020 20:59:41 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-finders-realty-opens-eastern-tennesseehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-finders-realty-opens-eastern-tennesseePleasanton, CA — October 15, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Finders Realty, based in Johnson City, Tennessee. The brokerage represents the 11th office location opened in Tennessee for the NextHome franchise and the 517th NextHome office opened nationally. The brokerage will serve the needs of residential clients across […]Thu, 15 Oct 2020 17:00:03 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-luxury-brand-casanhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-luxury-brand-casanPleasanton, CA — October 14, 2020 — NextHome entered the real estate space in 2014 to make a difference in the industry. So what is the NextHome difference? We listen. As a franchise, NextHome has taken great strides within these six years, overcoming various challenges that spurred new strategies to best fulfill the needs of our NextHomies […]Wed, 14 Oct 2020 16:23:12 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-denver-area-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-denver-area-officePleasanton, CA — October 9, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Infinity, based in Centennial, Colorado. The brokerage represents the 15th office location opened in Colorado for the NextHome franchise and the 516th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Infinity will serve clients across the Denver metro area, including Aurora, […]Fri, 09 Oct 2020 17:00:45 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-rancho-cucamonga-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-rancho-cucamonga-brokeragePleasanton, CA — October 2nd, 2020 — The brokerage represents the 79th office location opened in California for the NextHome franchise and the 516th NextHome office opened nationally. Located just 40 miles east of Los Angeles, NextHome Champion Elite will serve clients across the Inland Empire. The brokerage is set up to serve all types of […]Fri, 02 Oct 2020 16:55:08 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/importance-storytelling-real-estatehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/importance-storytelling-real-estatePleasanton, CA — October 1st, 2020 — It’s easy to say marketing in real estate has changed drastically over the years. What was once an ad in a newspaper has shifted to the virtual world we’re living in today. It’s crucial that real estate professionals are up to date on the latest trends, and at NextHome, we […]Thu, 01 Oct 2020 17:00:03 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-charlotte-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-charlotte-brokeragePleasanton, CA — September 24, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome People First Realty, based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The brokerage represents the 26th office location opened in North Carolina for the NextHome franchise and the 514th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome People First Realty will serve clients across […]Thu, 24 Sep 2020 16:55:08 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-property-mart-opens-michiganhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-property-mart-opens-michiganPleasanton, CA — September 23, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Property Mart, based in St. Johns, Michigan. The brokerage represents the 20th office location opened in Michigan for the NextHome franchise and the 513th NextHome office opened nationally. Located just 25 minutes north of Lansing, NextHome Property Mart […]Wed, 23 Sep 2020 16:55:10 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/freedom-telecommute-add-almost-2-million-potential-buyers-markethttps://www.nexthome.com/news/freedom-telecommute-add-almost-2-million-potential-buyers-marketA switch to more telework could give 1.92 million U.S. renters (4.5% of renter households) the option to leave the metropolitan areas where they currently live and buy a starter home in a cheaper locale. Starter homes are more expensive than the nation as a whole in 37 of the 50 largest U.S. metros. Fleeing […]Thu, 17 Sep 2020 22:10:47 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-north-carolina-brokerage-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-north-carolina-brokerage-2Pleasanton, CA — September 17, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome WNC Realty, based in Hendersonville, North Carolina. The brokerage represents the 25th office location opened in North Carolina for the NextHome franchise and the 512th NextHome office opened nationally. From this charming mountain town of about 14,500 people, […]Thu, 17 Sep 2020 17:00:01 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/video-can-help-stay-front-clientshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/video-can-help-stay-front-clientsSuccessful real estate professionals know the importance of using all the tools at their disposal. In today’s selling environment, video can be one of those effective tools. Whether you’re new to video technology or a seasoned pro, understanding how it can help your business is the first step to using it to your best advantage. […]Tue, 15 Sep 2020 21:06:15 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-top-growth-franchise-entrepreneur-magazinehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-top-growth-franchise-entrepreneur-magazinePleasanton, CA — September 15, 2020 — NextHome was recently ranked in Entrepreneur magazine’s first Top Growth Franchises list. This list recognizes the 150 companies with the greatest positive franchise unit growth in North America over a three year period, based on data submitted for Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500® ranking. Thanks to its exceptional growth, NextHome was ranked […]Tue, 15 Sep 2020 16:00:45 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-dallas-area-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-dallas-area-brokeragePleasanton, CA — September 10, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome NextGen Realty, based in Lewisville, Texas. The brokerage represents the 38th office location opened in Texas for the NextHome franchise and the 511th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome NextGen Realty is poised to serve clients across the Lewisville […]Thu, 10 Sep 2020 17:00:48 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-office-northeast-nevadahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-office-northeast-nevadaPleasanton, CA — September 9, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Infinity Realty, based in Elko, Nevada. The brokerage represents the seventh office location opened in Nevada for the NextHome franchise and the 510th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Infinity Realty will provide friendly residential real estate services to […]Wed, 09 Sep 2020 17:00:21 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-american-expands-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-american-expands-floridaPleasanton, CA — September 8, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the expansion of NextHome All American in Port Orange, Florida. The brokerage represents the 77th office location opened in Florida for the NextHome franchise and the 509th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome All American (Port Orange) is also the third NextHome franchised location for second-generation […]Tue, 08 Sep 2020 17:00:42 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-new-jerseyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-new-jerseyPleasanton, CA — September 4, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome New Prospects Realty, based in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. The brokerage represents the 11th office location opened in New Jersey for the NextHome franchise and the 508th NextHome office opened nationally. Located just 24 miles west of Newark, […]Fri, 04 Sep 2020 17:00:28 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/year-milestones-nexthomehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/year-milestones-nexthomePleasanton, CA — August 28, 2020 — Registering success in any industry is commonly marked by milestones. These measurements are commonly made up of growth in numbers, awards, press, rankings, and so on. For being a mere six-year-old franchise, NextHome has made its mark in the real estate industry and beyond. Although 2020 has been a difficult […]Fri, 28 Aug 2020 16:19:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-northwest-group-opens-washingtonhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-northwest-group-opens-washingtonPleasanton, CA — August 27, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Northwest Group, based in Olympia, Washington. The brokerage represents the 10th office location opened in Washington for the NextHome franchise and the 507th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Northwest Group will serve clients across the Olympia area including […]Thu, 27 Aug 2020 17:00:32 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-oahu-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-oahu-brokeragePleasanton, CA — August 26, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Redefined, based in Kailua, Hawaii. The brokerage represents the sixth office location opened in Hawaii for the NextHome franchise and the 506th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Redefined will provide well-rounded real estate service to clients across Oahu, […]Wed, 26 Aug 2020 17:00:37 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-brokerage-serving-philadelphia-suburbshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-brokerage-serving-philadelphia-suburbsPleasanton, CA — August 19, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Synergy, based in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. The brokerage represents the 12th office location opened in Pennsylvania for the NextHome franchise and the 505th NextHome office opened nationally. Glen Mills is a town of just under 19,000 people, conveniently […]Wed, 19 Aug 2020 17:00:18 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/factors-determine-whether-social-ad-campaigns-sink-swimhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/factors-determine-whether-social-ad-campaigns-sink-swimBoost by HomeSpotter is a NextHome partner and has run over 500,000 social ad campaigns on behalf of real estate agents. We recently took a look at the past 2 years of ad performance data to determine why some ads outperformed others and which factors make the biggest impact. Read on for the key insights […]Mon, 17 Aug 2020 19:11:44 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-makes-inc-5000-listhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-makes-inc-5000-listPleasanton, CA — August 14, 2020 — Inc. magazine revealed its annual Inc. 5000 list this week, and NextHome is among the nation’s fastest-growing private companies for the second year in a row. The six-year-old company ranked No. 3344 on the list with an impressive growth rate of 112.97%. The list represents a unique look at the […]Fri, 14 Aug 2020 16:16:16 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/urban-rent-slowdown-may-signal-renters-edging-toward-suburbshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/urban-rent-slowdown-may-signal-renters-edging-toward-suburbsU.S. rent growth has slowed this spring as heavy unemployment hit renters harder than homeowners. Rent price growth in urban ZIP codes has slowed more than those in suburban areas since February, one outcome of unemployment affecting urban renters particularly hard and a possible signal that preferences are shifting in favor of the suburbs. The […]Thu, 13 Aug 2020 20:06:57 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-prime-real-estate-expands-wisconsinhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-prime-real-estate-expands-wisconsinPleasanton, CA — August 13, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the expansion of NextHome Prime Real Estate in Hillsboro Wisconsin. The newest franchised location builds on the success of NextHome Prime Real Estate’s flagship office in Westby – about 45 minutes away. The brokerage represents the 14th office location opened in Wisconsin for the NextHome […]Thu, 13 Aug 2020 17:00:46 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-brokerage-southern-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-brokerage-southern-floridaPleasanton, CA — August 12, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome AAA Realty, based in Pembroke Pines, Florida. The brokerage represents the 76th office location opened in Florida for the NextHome franchise and the 502nd NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome AAA Realty will focus its service on the southern […]Wed, 12 Aug 2020 17:00:31 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-tips-successfully-work-remotelyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-tips-successfully-work-remotelyThe events of 2020 prompted more people than ever to find ways to work and study remotely. According to Gallup Panel data from April, sixty-two percent of employed Americans said they worked from home during the Covid-19 crisis, a number that doubled since mid-March of the same year. Whether you’re currently working remotely or plan […]Tue, 11 Aug 2020 20:00:03 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-london-kentucky-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-london-kentucky-officePleasanton, CA — August 11, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Adventure, based in London, Kentucky. The brokerage represents the sixth office location opened in Kentucky for the NextHome franchise and the 501st NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Adventure will serve clients across southeastern Kentucky, including London, Corbin, Williamsburg, […]Tue, 11 Aug 2020 17:00:11 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-500th-franchise-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-500th-franchise-locationPleasanton, CA — August 7, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Lifestyle Living, based in The Villages, Florida. The brokerage represents the 75th office location opened in Florida for the NextHome franchise and the 500th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Lifestyle Living will serve residential clients in the world’s […]Fri, 07 Aug 2020 17:00:24 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-miami-lakes-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-miami-lakes-brokeragePleasanton, CA — August 5, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome King Realty, based in Miami Lakes, Florida. The brokerage represents the 74th office location opened in Florida for the NextHome franchise and the 499th NextHome office opened nationally. The brokerage will serve clients across central and south Florida, […]Wed, 05 Aug 2020 17:00:11 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-bold-opens-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-bold-opens-texasPleasanton, CA — July 31, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Bold, based in Cedar Hill, Texas. The brokerage represents the 37th office location opened in Texas for the NextHome franchise and the 497th NextHome office opened nationally. The brokerage will serve clients across the Dallas/Fort Worth area including […]Fri, 31 Jul 2020 17:00:55 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-virginiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-virginiaPleasanton, CA — July 30, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the expansion of NextHome Realty Select in Staunton, Virginia. NextHome Realty Select – Staunton will serve clients across the Shenandoah Valley, with a focus on the growing Staunton-Waynesboro Metropolitan Statistical Area. The brokerage represents the 14th office location opened in Virginia for the NextHome franchise […]Thu, 30 Jul 2020 17:00:12 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/top-ten-ways-real-estate-agent-avoid-suedhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/top-ten-ways-real-estate-agent-avoid-sued1. Failing to Disclose A majority of lawsuits arise out of agents knowing about a material fact that affects the value or desirability of the property and failing to disclose that fact to the buyer. For example, agents knowing about, but failing to disclose, improvements without permits, construction defects, roof leaks, and water leaks, cracking, […]Fri, 24 Jul 2020 22:30:12 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-nexthome-vision-rocklin-cahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-nexthome-vision-rocklin-caPleasanton, CA — July 23, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Vision, based in Rocklin, California. The brokerage represents the 76th office location opened in California for the NextHome franchise and the 495th NextHome office opened nationally. The brokerage will serve clients throughout Northern California, providing particular expertise in […]Thu, 23 Jul 2020 17:00:40 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/luke-day-2020-filled-community-support-across-nationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/luke-day-2020-filled-community-support-across-nationPleasanton, CA — July 22, 2020 — An integral part of our brand identity and culture, NextHome wouldn’t be the same without our beloved mascot Luke. In honor of his birthday, we have declared June 15th our company’s annual day of community service and outreach – Luke Day. We use this day as an opportunity to step […]Wed, 22 Jul 2020 16:46:11 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/bargains-sight-home-prices-show-little-impact-coronavirushttps://www.nexthome.com/news/bargains-sight-home-prices-show-little-impact-coronavirusThe median sale price was up 4.6% year-over-year in May, to $263,408. Most major metros saw a slight deceleration in sale price growth from April to May A resurgence of more-expensive listings, low price cuts, and record-low days on market are all expected to sustain upward pressure on sales prices. The median price of U.S. […]Wed, 22 Jul 2020 15:00:42 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-brokerage-expansion-louisianahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-brokerage-expansion-louisianaPleasanton, CA — July 17, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the expansion of NextHome Cutting Edge Realty in Lake Charles, Louisiana. This newest addition to the franchise (NextHome Cutting Edge Realty II) will serve clients across Calcasieu Parish, including Moss Bluff, DeQuincy, Lake Charles, Sulphur, Westlake, Iowa, and Vinton. The brokerage represents the ninth office […]Fri, 17 Jul 2020 17:00:19 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-mammoth-lakes-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-mammoth-lakes-brokeragePleasanton, CA — July 14, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Mammoth Lakes, based in Mammoth Lakes, California. The brokerage represents the 75th office location opened in California for the NextHome franchise and the 493rd NextHome office opened nationally. Located just three hours south of the Reno/Tahoe area and […]Tue, 14 Jul 2020 17:00:36 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/prepare-kids-movehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/prepare-kids-moveNo matter what real estate trends you’re dealing with in your market, moving is always stressful and difficult, but it’s even more overwhelming when you have to prepare kids for the process. Kids usually don’t want to leave their friends and school behind, and they may anticipate missing family members. But it’s important to frame moving […]Mon, 13 Jul 2020 17:15:25 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-nevada-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-nevada-officePleasanton, CA — July 10, 20120 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Gold Rush Realty, based in Winnemucca, Nevada. The brokerage represents the sixth office location opened in Nevada for the NextHome franchise and the 492nd NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Gold Rush Realty will serve residential clients across Humboldt […]Fri, 10 Jul 2020 17:00:04 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-baltimore-area-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-baltimore-area-officePleasanton, CA — July 9, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Forward, serving the Baltimore, Maryland area. The brokerage represents the ninth office location opened in Maryland for the NextHome franchise and the 491st NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Forward will serve clients across the greater Baltimore area including […]Thu, 09 Jul 2020 17:00:24 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-charlotte-area-brokerage-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-charlotte-area-brokerage-2Pleasanton, CA — July 8, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Allegiance, based in Concord, North Carolina. The brokerage represents the 24th office location opened in North Carolina for the NextHome franchise and the 490th NextHome office opened nationally. The brokerage will serve residential buyers and sellers in Charlotte, […]Wed, 08 Jul 2020 17:00:20 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-estates-realty-group-opens-orange-countyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-estates-realty-group-opens-orange-countyPleasanton, CA — July 7, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Estates Realty Group, based in Los Alamitos, California. The brokerage represents the 74th office location opened in California for the NextHome franchise and the 489th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Estates Realty Group will serve clients across Orange […]Tue, 07 Jul 2020 17:00:13 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-charlotte-area-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-charlotte-area-brokeragePleasanton, CA — July 2, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Rivers Realty, based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The brokerage represents the 24th office location opened in North Carolina for the NextHome franchise and the 488th NextHome office opened nationally. The brokerage will serve residential clients across the greater […]Thu, 02 Jul 2020 17:00:42 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-newest-brokerage-minnesotahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-newest-brokerage-minnesotaPleasanton, CA — June 26, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Elhm Realty, based in Cottage Grove, Minnesota. The brokerage represents the fourth office location opened in Minnesota for the NextHome franchise and the 487th NextHome office opened nationally. Conveniently located between St. Paul and Minneapolis, NextHome Elhm Realty […]Fri, 26 Jun 2020 17:00:48 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/meet-nexthomie-made-top-one-tenth-one-percenthttps://www.nexthome.com/news/meet-nexthomie-made-top-one-tenth-one-percentPleasanton, CA — June 26, 2020 — NextHome is thrilled to announce that an exceptional NextHomie made REAL Trends + Tom Ferry’s The Thousand list that highlights the top one-tenth of one percent of more than 1.4 million licensed REALTORS® nationwide. The Thousand list is put together every year by REAL Trends, a trusted source for news, […]Fri, 26 Jun 2020 15:00:55 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-richmond-area-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-richmond-area-officePleasanton, CA — June 25, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Advantage, based in Glen Allen, Virginia. The brokerage represents the 13th office location opened in Virginia for the NextHome franchise and the 486th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Advantage will serve clients across the greater Richmond metro area […]Thu, 25 Jun 2020 17:00:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-florida-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-florida-officePleasanton, CA — June 24, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Top Shelf Realty, based in Orange City, Florida. The brokerage represents the 73rd office location opened in Florida for the NextHome franchise and the 485th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Top Shelf Realty will serve clients across Central […]Wed, 24 Jun 2020 17:00:53 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-brokerage-michiganhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-brokerage-michiganPleasanton, CA — June 19, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Aegis (ee·juhs) Properties, based in Royal Oak, Michigan. The brokerage represents the 19th office location opened in Michigan for the NextHome franchise and the 484th NextHome office opened nationally. Located about 20 minutes northwest of Detroit, NextHome Aegis […]Fri, 19 Jun 2020 17:00:06 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/shooie-met-sally-luke-day-storyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/shooie-met-sally-luke-day-storyLuke, our beloved orange French bulldog mascot, has been with us since NextHome’s inception. Since 2014, his presence has caught the eye of real estate professionals and consumers alike as he helps people find their next home. Like any four-legged friend who joins the family, Luke has a birthday that is celebrated each year, landing […]Thu, 18 Jun 2020 17:32:02 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-picket-fence-realty-opens-oregonhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-picket-fence-realty-opens-oregonPleasanton, CA — June 18, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Picket Fence Realty, based in Woodburn, Oregon. The brokerage represents the ninth office location opened in Oregon for the NextHome franchise and the 483rd NextHome office opened nationally. Located halfway between Portland and Salem, NextHome Picket Fence Realty […]Thu, 18 Jun 2020 17:00:13 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/experts-springs-missing-home-sales-will-added-coming-yearshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/experts-springs-missing-home-sales-will-added-coming-yearsIn a survey of 106 economists and real estate experts conducted by Pulsenomics and Zillow, 41% of panelists expect the U.S. recovery will follow a ‘U’ shape, with the recession lasting several quarters before returning to growth. Once the pandemic begins to subside, experts agree, there will be an increase in demand for suburban and […]Wed, 17 Jun 2020 21:34:31 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-sweet-home-opens-millsap-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-sweet-home-opens-millsap-texasPleasanton, CA — June 17, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Sweet Home, based in Millsap, Texas. The brokerage represents the 36th office location opened in Texas for the NextHome franchise and the 482nd NextHome office opened nationally. Located about 20 miles west of Fort Worth, NextHome Sweet Home […]Wed, 17 Jun 2020 17:00:46 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/8-ways-attract-new-clientshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/8-ways-attract-new-clientsFor real estate professionals, building business usually means attracting new clients. With long hours and busy days, it can be difficult for agents to find the time and energy target prospects and market to them. If you feel like you’ve plateaued recently in your prospecting efforts, here are some ideas that may help: 1) Include […]Fri, 12 Jun 2020 22:06:07 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-bhb-property-advisors-opens-arkansashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-bhb-property-advisors-opens-arkansasPleasanton, CA — June 11, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome BHB Property Advisors, based in Jonesboro, Arkansas. The brokerage represents the third office location opened in Arkansas for the NextHome franchise and the 481st NextHome office opened nationally. The brokerage will serve clients throughout the Jonesboro area and […]Thu, 11 Jun 2020 17:00:46 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-two-offices-southern-wisconsinhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-two-offices-southern-wisconsinPleasanton, CA — June 10, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Success, which will serve clients in southern Wisconsin. The brokerage will offer two convenient office locations in Fort Atkinson and Whitewater. NextHome Success represents the 12th and 13th office locations opened in Wisconsin for the NextHome franchise and […]Wed, 10 Jun 2020 17:00:49 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/looking-aheadbut-forgetting-pasthttps://www.nexthome.com/news/looking-aheadbut-forgetting-pastIf you’re like many people, never again hearing words like “coronavirus”, “new normal” and “sheltered in place” would be just fine. Yet these terms have become, and will remain, a part of our existence. As much as we might like to, we cannot opt-out of what has happened, but we can choose how it might […]Fri, 29 May 2020 22:41:23 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-gainesville-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-gainesville-floridaPleasanton, CA — May 29, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the expansion of NextHome South Pointe in Gainesville, Florida. Located in the vibrant Haile Village Center, NextHome South Pointe (Gainesville) builds on the success of owner Kent Rodahaver’s first NextHome brokerage in Saint Petersburg, Florida. NextHome South Pointe (Gainesville) represents the 72nd office location opened […]Fri, 29 May 2020 17:00:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-reach-opens-northern-virginiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-reach-opens-northern-virginiaPleasanton, CA — May 28, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Reach, based in Reston, Virginia. The brokerage represents the 12th office location opened in Virginia for the NextHome franchise and the 477th NextHome office opened nationally. The brokerage will serve clients across Northern Virginia, including Fairfax, Loudoun, Arlington, […]Thu, 28 May 2020 17:00:49 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-elite-realty-opens-mesa-arizonahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-elite-realty-opens-mesa-arizonaPleasanton, CA — May 27, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Elite Realty, based in Mesa, Arizona. The brokerage represents the ninth office location opened in Arizona for the NextHome franchise and the 476th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Elite Realty will serve clients across Gilbert, Tempe, Mesa, Chandler, […]Wed, 27 May 2020 17:00:16 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-knoxville-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-knoxville-brokeragePleasanton, CA — May 22, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Premier Properties, based in Knoxville, Tennessee. The brokerage represents the 10th office location opened in Tennessee for the NextHome franchise and the 475th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Premier Properties offers quality service for first-time home buyers, military […]Fri, 22 May 2020 17:00:49 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-newest-brokerage-northern-virginiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-newest-brokerage-northern-virginiaPleasanton, CA — May 21, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome NOVA Realty, based in Warrenton, Virginia. The brokerage represents the 11th office location opened in Virginia for the NextHome franchise and the 474th NextHome office opened nationally. The brokerage will offer cutting-edge real estate marketing and technology to […]Thu, 21 May 2020 17:00:39 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/web-visits-sale-listings-rebounding-spring-unfoldshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/web-visits-sale-listings-rebounding-spring-unfoldsPage views on for-sale listings on Zillow fell as much as 19% year-over-year in mid-March, but have rebounded sharply since then. Traffic on listings in some metros have recovered more quickly, including Los Angeles, Houston, Dallas and Atlanta. Web traffic to for-sale home listings on Zillow fell off dramatically in mid-March as the U.S. coronavirus […]Wed, 20 May 2020 21:58:24 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-brokerage-dallas-fort-worth-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-brokerage-dallas-fort-worth-areaPleasanton, CA — May 20, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Preferred Properties, based in Grapevine, Texas. The brokerage represents the 35th office location opened in Texas for the NextHome franchise and the 473rd NextHome office opened nationally. Located in historic downtown Grapevine, this bi-lingual brokerage will serve residential […]Wed, 20 May 2020 17:00:55 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/marathon-one-signedhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/marathon-one-signedStep, step, step, breathe. Step, step, step breathe. Step, step, step, breathe. This is the rhythmic pace of running. After a while it becomes almost hypnotic as one’s mind drifts from thought to thought only to be interrupted by some sort of discomfort or pain. Step, step, step, breathe. Step, step, step breathe. As a […]Mon, 18 May 2020 22:27:42 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-southern-nevada-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-southern-nevada-brokeragePleasanton, CA — May 15, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome People First, based in Henderson, Nevada. The brokerage represents the fifth office location opened in Nevada for the NextHome franchise and the 472nd NextHome office opened nationally. Located just outside of Las Vegas, NextHome People First will serve […]Fri, 15 May 2020 16:55:12 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/10-tips-avoiding-germs-fieldhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/10-tips-avoiding-germs-fieldWhen you’re out and about showing homes, meeting clients, and networking with colleagues, you may be exposed to harmful germs that could possibly lead to illness. As a busy real estate professional, unplanned time away from work can cause disruptions for you, your clients, and your transactions. While you can’t avoid every single germ, it’s […]Fri, 15 May 2020 15:10:53 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-navigator-becomes-first-brick-mortar-brokerage-tiffin-iowahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-navigator-becomes-first-brick-mortar-brokerage-tiffin-iowaPleasanton, CA — May 14, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Navigator, based in Tiffin, Iowa. The brokerage represents the sixth office location opened in Iowa for the NextHome franchise and the 471st NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Navigator also represents a milestone for the city of Tiffin real […]Thu, 14 May 2020 17:00:06 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-waco-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-waco-brokeragePleasanton, CA — May 13, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Our Town, based in Waco, Texas. The brokerage represents the 34th office location opened in Texas for the NextHome franchise and the 470th NextHome office opened nationally. Located in the heart of Texas, the growing Waco area is […]Wed, 13 May 2020 17:00:35 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-cny-realty-opens-upstate-new-yorkhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-cny-realty-opens-upstate-new-yorkPleasanton, CA — May 8, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome CNY Realty, based in Fayetteville, New York. The brokerage represents the 12th office location opened in New York for the NextHome franchise and the 469th NextHome office opened nationally. Located in Fayetteville, NextHome CNY Realty will serve residential […]Fri, 08 May 2020 17:00:38 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-north-carolina-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-north-carolina-brokeragePleasanton, CA — May 7, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Solutions Realty, based in Jamestown, North Carolina. The brokerage represents the 23rd office location opened in North Carolina for the NextHome franchise and the 468th NextHome office opened nationally. The brokerage will serve residential and investment buyers and […]Thu, 07 May 2020 17:00:20 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/virtual-home-sellinghttps://www.nexthome.com/news/virtual-home-sellingShould I sell my house right now? Can I even sell my house right now? Are there even any buyers? How do I stay safe? There are so many questions right now from people who are thinking about selling their house, and rightfully so. The unhelpful but truthful answer to all of these questions is… […]Wed, 06 May 2020 21:40:55 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-roanoke-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-roanoke-officePleasanton, CA — May 5, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Right Choice, based in Roanoke, Virginia. The brokerage represents the 10th office location opened in Virginia for the NextHome franchise and the 467th NextHome office opened nationally. The brokerage is owned by Lori Shultz-Moore and Sonya Dickinson, a […]Tue, 05 May 2020 17:00:33 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-brings-unparalleled-agent-support-new-jerseyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-brings-unparalleled-agent-support-new-jerseyPleasanton, CA — May 1, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Force Realty Partners, based in Red Bank, New Jersey. The brokerage represents the 10th office location opened in New Jersey for the NextHome franchise and the 466th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Force Realty Partners’s strong leadership structure […]Fri, 01 May 2020 17:00:19 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-chicago-area-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-chicago-area-brokeragePleasanton, CA — April 30, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Oak Street Realty, based in Libertyville, Illinois. The brokerage represents the fifth office location opened in Illinois for the NextHome franchise and the 465th NextHome office opened nationally. The brokerage will serve clients across Chicago, including the city’s […]Thu, 30 Apr 2020 17:00:21 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-statewide-realty-opens-michiganhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-statewide-realty-opens-michiganPleasanton, CA — April 29, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Statewide Realty, based in Howell, Michigan. The brokerage represents the 18th office location opened in Michigan for the NextHome franchise and the 464th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Statewide Realty brings an unparalleled level of area experience to […]Wed, 29 Apr 2020 17:00:32 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/virtual-home-buyinghttps://www.nexthome.com/news/virtual-home-buyingHow in the heck am I supposed to buy a house while I am sheltering in place?? I hardly know what day it is without checking right now. Is it actually possible for me to find a house, evaluate it, write an offer, get it accepted, and close on it? Not to mention moving… is […]Fri, 24 Apr 2020 18:47:17 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/federal-reserves-unprecedented-moveshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/federal-reserves-unprecedented-movesIn response to the COVID-19 pandemic, almost every state in America is under some sort of stay-at-home order. This unprecedented time has also led many businesses, large and small, to downsize or close up shop entirely. In response to the drastic impact that COVID-19 has had on global and domestic concerns, the Federal Reserve Board […]Fri, 24 Apr 2020 15:35:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-newest-brokerage-idaho-panhandlehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-newest-brokerage-idaho-panhandlePleasanton, CA — April 23, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Living The Northwest, based in Sandpoint, Idaho. The brokerage represents the 10th office location opened in Idaho for the NextHome franchise and the 463rd NextHome office opened nationally. The brokerage will serve a variety of clients with a […]Thu, 23 Apr 2020 17:00:47 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-kenosha-county-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-kenosha-county-brokeragePleasanton, CA — April 22, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Signature Group, based in Bristol, Wisconsin. The brokerage represents the 11th office location opened in Wisconsin for the NextHome franchise and the 462nd NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Signature Group will serve residential buyers and sellers across Southeastern […]Wed, 22 Apr 2020 17:00:39 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-top-franchise-women-along-highlightshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-top-franchise-women-along-highlightsPleasanton, CA — April 21, 2020 — The NextHome Franchise was recently recognized by the Franchise Business Review in three different categories: Top Low-Cost Franchise, Top Franchise for Second Careers, and Top Franchise for Women (for the second year in a row). In February of 2020, the Franchise Business Review also named NextHome as the No. 3 […]Tue, 21 Apr 2020 17:19:12 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-brokerage-prince-georges-county-mdhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-brokerage-prince-georges-county-mdPleasanton, CA — April 18, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Prime Properties based in Fort Washington, Maryland. The brokerage represents the eighth office location opened in Maryland for the NextHome franchise and the 461st NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Prime Properties will serve clients across Prince George’s County, […]Sat, 18 Apr 2020 17:00:38 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/buy-house-student-loanshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/buy-house-student-loansIf you went to college in the U.S., chances are you have student loans. One in five American adults, or 44.7 million people, has student loan debt. And while most Americans with student loan debt are young, many are older — the number of people over 60 carrying student loan debt has doubled in the past […]Fri, 17 Apr 2020 20:32:45 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-pasadena-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-pasadena-brokeragePleasanton, CA — April 17, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome The Foothills, based in Pasadena, California. The brokerage represents the 73rd office location opened in California for the NextHome franchise and the 460th NextHome office opened nationally. Located just outside of Los Angeles, the Pasadena office will serve […]Fri, 17 Apr 2020 17:00:28 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-jacksonville-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-jacksonville-officePleasanton, CA — April 16, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Assurance Realty, based in Jacksonville, Florida. The brokerage represents the 71st office location opened in Florida for the NextHome franchise and the 459th NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome Assurance Realty will serve residential, commercial, and multi-family clients across […]Thu, 16 Apr 2020 17:00:15 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-jackson-mississippi-area-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-jackson-mississippi-area-officePleasanton, CA — April 15, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Realty Experience, based in Brandon, Mississippi. The brokerage represents the fifth office location opened in Mississippi for the NextHome franchise and the 458th NextHome office opened nationally. The brokerage will serve commercial and residential clients across the Jackson […]Wed, 15 Apr 2020 17:00:52 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-brokerage-hawaiihttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-brokerage-hawaiiPleasanton, CA — April 10, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Paradise Realty, based in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. The brokerage represents the fifth office location opened in Hawaii for the NextHome franchise and the 457th NextHome office opened nationally. The brokerage will serve residential, luxury, and investment clients across west […]Fri, 10 Apr 2020 17:00:53 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-dallas-fort-worth-area-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-dallas-fort-worth-area-officePleasanton, CA — April 9, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome First Choice Realty, based in Grand Prairie, Texas. The brokerage represents the 33rd office location opened in Texas for the NextHome franchise and the 456th NextHome office opened nationally. The brokerage will serve residential buyers and sellers who […]Thu, 09 Apr 2020 17:00:24 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/10-plus-one-tips-working-homehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/10-plus-one-tips-working-homeGet a cue. In Charles Duigg’s landmark book, “The Power of Habit”, he writes about an aspect of creating new habits that often gets overlooked – the cue. No, not the pool cue, the actor’s cue. Meaning, when do you step on stage to deliver your lines? It turns out if you take a physical […]Thu, 09 Apr 2020 14:09:49 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-iowa-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-iowa-officePleasanton, CA — April 8, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Corridor, based in Williamsburg, Iowa. The brokerage represents the fifth office location opened in Iowa for the NextHome franchise and the 455th NextHome office opened nationally. The brokerage is owned by Jackie Phillips and will serve residential buyers […]Wed, 08 Apr 2020 17:00:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-milwaukee-area-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-milwaukee-area-brokeragePleasanton, CA — April 7, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome UpSide, based in Muskego, Wisconsin. The brokerage represents the 10th office location opened in Wisconsin for the NextHome franchise and the 454th NextHome office opened nationally. The brokerage is owned by investment property expert Sam Erickson and will […]Tue, 07 Apr 2020 17:00:42 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-experience-recognized-on-the-top-1000https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-experience-recognized-on-the-top-1000Pleasanton, CA — April 3, 2020 — The NextHome franchise is thrilled to congratulate NextHome Experience for being placed on RISMedia’s 2020 Power Broker Report due to their hard work in 2019. The Worthington, Ohio-based brokerage finished the year with $250,325,639 in volume with 1,023 transactions, placing them No. 911 on the list for the entire country. […]Fri, 03 Apr 2020 15:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-gulf-coast-announces-fourth-florida-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-gulf-coast-announces-fourth-florida-officePleasanton, CA — April 2, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the expansion of NextHome Gulf Coast in Port Richey, Florida. The brokerage represents the 70th office location opened in Florida for the NextHome franchise and the 453rd NextHome office opened nationally. The brokerage is the fourth NextHome Gulf Coast location for residential and investment property […]Thu, 02 Apr 2020 17:00:24 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-philadelphia-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-philadelphia-areaPleasanton, CA — April 1, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the expansion of NextHome Alliance, based in Warminster, Pennsylvania. Owned by George Kotsopoulos, the new office builds on the success of his first location in Douglassville. The brokerage represents the 11th office location opened in Pennsylvania for the NextHome franchise and the 452nd NextHome office […]Wed, 01 Apr 2020 17:00:54 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthomes-top-affiliates-recognized-real-trendshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthomes-top-affiliates-recognized-real-trendsPleasanton, CA — March 31, 2020 — NextHome is thrilled to announce that four NextHome offices have been recognized on The REAL Trends 500 list for closing over 500 sides in 2019. The list ranks the top 500 brokerages in the U.S. and remains the undisputed leading report ranking the performance of the top residential real estate […]Tue, 31 Mar 2020 22:42:02 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-palm-coast-florida-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-palm-coast-florida-officePleasanton, CA — March 31, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome At The Beach II, based in Palm Coast, Florida. The brokerage represents the 69th office location opened in Florida for the NextHome franchise and the 451st NextHome office opened nationally. NextHome At The Beach II will serve buyers […]Tue, 31 Mar 2020 17:00:12 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-toms-river-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-toms-river-brokeragePleasanton, CA — March 26, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Nexus Realty Group, based in Toms River, New Jersey. The brokerage represents the ninth office location opened in New Jersey for the NextHome franchise and the 450th NextHome office opened nationally. The new brokerage is owned by veteran […]Thu, 26 Mar 2020 17:00:26 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/information-past-pandemics-can-learn-literature-reviewhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/information-past-pandemics-can-learn-literature-reviewThe United States has officially entered a bear market, with major financial indices falling by more than 20% since the beginning of the year. The market has fallen in response to a mix of information, including global community spread of the Novel Coronavirus COVID-19, a travel ban for Europeans into the US, and general uncertainty […]Thu, 26 Mar 2020 10:20:52 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-first-jacksonville-area-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-first-jacksonville-area-officePleasanton, CA — March 24, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome First Coast, based in Saint Augustine, Florida. The brokerage represents the 68th office location opened in Florida for the NextHome franchise. The brokerage is owned by the husband and wife team Stephanie and Alfred Sanalila. NextHome First Coast […]Tue, 24 Mar 2020 17:00:26 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/protecting-furry-friendshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/protecting-furry-friendsRolling into springtime and the month of March is always an exciting calendar change! Not only do we get to “Spring Forward” with the clocks and enjoy more sunlight, but we also have warmer weather and time outdoors to enjoy with our pets. The month of March happens to also hold these lesser-known “holidays:” March […]Fri, 20 Mar 2020 16:29:05 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-complete-realty-announces-phoenix-expansionhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-complete-realty-announces-phoenix-expansionPleasanton, CA — March 19, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the expansion of NextHome Complete Realty in Phoenix, Arizona. The brokerage is the second location for top-producing couple Jim Snodgrass and Maria Serino and represents the eighth NextHome office opened in Arizona for the franchise. This new brokerage will serve clients across Glendale, Avondale, Surprise, […]Thu, 19 Mar 2020 17:00:21 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-bradenton-florida-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-bradenton-florida-officePleasanton, CA — March 18, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome In The Sun, based in Bradenton, Florida. The brokerage represents the 67th office location opened in Florida for the NextHome franchise and the 446th NextHome office opened nationally. The brokerage is owned by Xena Vallone, who has been […]Wed, 18 Mar 2020 17:00:09 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/first-time-homeowners-need-know-filing-taxes-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/first-time-homeowners-need-know-filing-taxes-2If you bought a home for the first time in 2019, you probably have questions about filing your taxes. Learn more about filing taxes for the first time as a homeowner. Buying your first home is a big deal. It’s perhaps the biggest purchase you’ll ever make, and it can bring independence, privacy, self-reliance and […]Tue, 17 Mar 2020 22:03:15 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-lake-opens-greensboro-georgiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-lake-opens-greensboro-georgiaPleasanton, CA — March 17, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome On The Lake, based in Greensboro, Georgia. The brokerage represents the seventh office location opened in Georgia for the NextHome franchise. Conveniently located halfway between Atlanta and Augusta, Greensboro is a small town filled with local southern charm. […]Tue, 17 Mar 2020 17:00:16 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-golden-state-opens-woodland-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-golden-state-opens-woodland-californiaPleasanton, CA — March 13, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Golden State, based in Woodland, California. The brokerage represents the 72nd office location opened in California for the NextHome franchise and the 445th location opened nationally. Located about 20 miles north of Sacramento on Interstate 5, Woodland is […]Fri, 13 Mar 2020 17:00:01 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-ohio-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-ohio-brokeragePleasanton, CA — March 11, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome New Horizons Equity Realty, based in Byesville, Ohio. The brokerage represents the seventh office location opened in Ohio for the NextHome franchise. The brokerage is owned by top-producing seller Amanda Mignano. With her guidance and leadership, NextHome New […]Wed, 11 Mar 2020 17:00:59 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-hollister-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-hollister-brokeragePleasanton, CA — March 10, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Four Corners Real Estate Group, based in Hollister, California. The brokerage represents the 71st office location opened in California for the NextHome franchise and the 443rd NextHome brokerage opened nationally. NextHome Four Corners Real Estate Group is owned […]Tue, 10 Mar 2020 17:00:52 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-beach-time-realty-expands-st-pete-beach-flhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-beach-time-realty-expands-st-pete-beach-flPleasanton, CA — March 3, 2020 — NextHome is thrilled to announce the further expansion of NextHome Beach Time Realty in St. Pete Beach, Florida. The new brokerage offers resort property owners a fresh option for licensed Community Association Management. In addition, NextHome Beach Time Realty will continue to provide friendly and professional residential real estate sales […]Tue, 03 Mar 2020 18:00:17 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/meet-february-2020-nexthomie-monthhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/meet-february-2020-nexthomie-monthPlease join us in congratulating our NextHomie of the Month for February 2020, Denise Outlaw Adams of NextHome 2Buy-R-Sell in St. Louis, MO. Congratulations, Denise! My first question to Denise was “Why Outlaw? Where did it come from?” Her answer left me with chills. “My Great, Great Grandfather lived in the South and was a […]Thu, 27 Feb 2020 15:45:31 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/home-value-growth-expected-re-accelerate-just-time-home-shopping-season-january-2020-market-reporthttps://www.nexthome.com/news/home-value-growth-expected-re-accelerate-just-time-home-shopping-season-january-2020-market-reportThe typical home in the U.S. is worth $245,193, up 3.8% from a year ago. There were 1,500,262 homes listed for sale in January, down 8% from a year ago. Typical U.S. rent grew 2.3% year-over-year, to $1,602. Annual U.S. home value growth slowed for the 21st consecutive month in January, but you have to […]Wed, 26 Feb 2020 17:46:40 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-west-virginiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-west-virginiaPleasanton, CA — February 25, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the expansion of NextHome Realty Select. The new Martinsburg-based brokerage represents the first franchised location opened in West Virginia for NextHome. NextHome Realty Select – Martinsburg is owned by real estate veteran Curtis Siever. His new brokerage builds on the success of his first three […]Tue, 25 Feb 2020 18:00:26 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/the-seven-best-video-lighting-tipshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/the-seven-best-video-lighting-tipsLIGHTS. CAMERA. ACTION. There’s a reason lights come first in this familiar Hollywood phrase. Because it can make or break your finished product. And we’ve got the seven best video lighting tips to get you on the right track. The 7 Best Video Lighting Tips Finding the best lighting for your videos can be a challenging task. Maybe […]Mon, 24 Feb 2020 18:54:09 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/first-time-homeowners-need-know-filing-taxeshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/first-time-homeowners-need-know-filing-taxesIf you bought a home for the first time in 2019, you probably have questions about filing your taxes. Learn more about filing taxes for the first time as a homeowner. Buying your first home is a big deal. It’s perhaps the biggest purchase you’ll ever make, and it can bring independence, privacy, self-reliance and […]Thu, 20 Feb 2020 23:05:33 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-office-michiganhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-office-michiganPleasanton, CA — February 20, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Evolution, based in Belleville, Michigan. The brokerage represents the 17th office location opened in Michigan for the NextHome franchise. Owned by Belleville-local Paul Armstrong, the brokerage serves the growing suburban area between Detroit and Ann Arbor. Although the […]Thu, 20 Feb 2020 18:00:32 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/dont-millionaire-sued-million-dollarshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/dont-millionaire-sued-million-dollarsBusiness owners and individuals alike can be held “liable” for a variety of perils. General Liability Insurance is often wrapped into other insurance coverage that you’ve already purchased. For example: your auto insurance includes liability for bodily injury or property damage, your homeowner’s insurance includes liability for injury or personal loss on the premises of […]Wed, 19 Feb 2020 18:29:31 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-newest-virginia-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-newest-virginia-officePleasanton, CA — February 13, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome 1st Choice, based in Bracey, Virginia. The brokerage represents the ninth office location opened in Virginia for the NextHome franchise. NextHome 1st Choice is owned by Dora and Mike Smith and, alongside well-known agent Kim Wallace, they are […]Thu, 13 Feb 2020 18:00:22 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-utah-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-utah-officePleasanton, CA — February 12, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Available Real Estate, based in Draper, Utah. The brokerage represents the second office location opened in Utah for the NextHome franchise. NextHome Available Real Estate is owned by developer Corey Jones. To round out the brokerage’s leadership team, […]Wed, 12 Feb 2020 18:00:06 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-western-chicagohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-western-chicagoPleasanton, CA — February 11, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Acosta, based in Aurora, Illinois. The brokerage represents the fourth office location opened in Illinois for the NextHome franchise. The brokerage is owned by Armando Acosta who, along with his wife Maribel, aims to provide superior residential real […]Tue, 11 Feb 2020 18:00:17 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-1-real-estate-franchise-u-shttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-1-real-estate-franchise-u-sPleasanton, CA — February 10, 2020 — NextHome was named the No. 3 top franchise in owner satisfaction by Franchise Business Review, out of 307 of the country’s top franchise brands across all sectors. In the real estate category, NextHome ranked No. 1, an astonishing accomplishment for the six-year-old franchise. The franchise came in at the No. […]Mon, 10 Feb 2020 20:08:13 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-newest-office-philadelphia-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-newest-office-philadelphia-areaPleasanton, CA — February 7, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Virtue Realty, based in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania. Drexel Hill is a suburb of Philadelphia located in Delaware County. The brokerage represents the 10th office location opened in Pennsylvania for the NextHome franchise. The brokerage is owned by Constance […]Fri, 07 Feb 2020 18:00:28 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-elite-realty-opens-massachusettshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-elite-realty-opens-massachusettsPleasanton, CA — February 6, 2020 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Elite Realty, based in Springfield, Massachusetts. The brokerage represents the ninth office location opened in Massachusetts for the NextHome franchise. The brokerage is owned by investment property specialist Chad Lynch. Chad brings a wealth of experience to his […]Thu, 06 Feb 2020 18:00:46 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-boston-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-boston-brokeragePleasanton, CA — February 5, 2020 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Unlimited Realty Solutions, based in Boston, Massachusetts. The brokerage represents the eighth office location opened in Massachusetts for the NextHome franchise. NextHome Unlimited Realty Solutions is owned by the husband and wife team Delores and Leighton Facey. Delores […]Wed, 05 Feb 2020 18:00:57 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-big-rock-realty-opens-colorado-springshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-big-rock-realty-opens-colorado-springsPleasanton, CA — February 4, 2020 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Big Rock Realty, based in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The brokerage represents the 14th office location opened in Colorado for the NextHome franchise. The brokerage also represents the third NextHome office opened by Rick Hanby. His third brokerage builds […]Tue, 04 Feb 2020 18:00:16 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-south-sound-opens-western-washingtonhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-south-sound-opens-western-washingtonPleasanton, CA — January 31, 2020 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome South Sound, based in DuPont, Washington. The brokerage represents the ninth office location opened in Washington for the NextHome franchise. The brokerage is owned by real estate and property management experts Sue Larsen and Kevin Burke. The husband […]Fri, 31 Jan 2020 18:00:25 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/meet-january-2020-nexthomie-monthhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/meet-january-2020-nexthomie-monthPlease join us in congratulating our NextHomie of the Month for January 2020, Annie Fleeting of NextHome Beach Time Realty in Saint Pete Beach, FL. Congratulations, Annie! Annie’s initial draw to NextHome was that the franchise model was refreshing and different, unlike the models she was familiar with. “My initial contact with Charis (NextHome’s Vice […]Fri, 31 Jan 2020 15:15:30 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-leaders-opens-baltimore-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-leaders-opens-baltimore-areaPleasanton, CA — January 30, 2020 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Leaders, based in Pikesville, Maryland. The brokerage represents the seventh office location opened in Maryland for the NextHome franchise. NextHome Leaders is owned by Tabitha Richardson, a Maryland resident for the last 18 years and a real estate […]Thu, 30 Jan 2020 18:00:47 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-jeff-messer-newest-south-carolina-franchiseehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-jeff-messer-newest-south-carolina-franchiseePleasanton, CA — January 29, 2020 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome On The Beach, based in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The brokerage represents the 11th office location opened in South Carolina for the NextHome franchise. NextHome On The Beach is owned by veteran real estate trainer and motivational business […]Wed, 29 Jan 2020 18:00:46 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-amarillohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-amarilloPleasanton, CA — January 28, 2020 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Legends Realty based in Amarillo, Texas. The brokerage represents the 32nd office location opened in Texas for the NextHome franchise and it is the second NextHome brokerage opened and owned by Rick Hanby. Rick recently opened a storefront […]Tue, 28 Jan 2020 18:00:01 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/looking-housing-markets-likely-outperform-2020-look-southhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/looking-housing-markets-likely-outperform-2020-look-southA collection of relatively affordable, sun-belt markets are among those in which home value growth in 2020 is most expected to outperform the national average, according to a panel of experts recently surveyed by Zillow. As part of the Q4 2019 Zillow Home Price Expectations Survey, sponsored by Zillow and administered by Pulsenomics, a panel […]Mon, 27 Jan 2020 16:21:40 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-colorado-expansion-new-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-colorado-expansion-new-officePleasanton, CA — January 24, 2020 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Elevate, based in Castle Rock, Colorado. The brokerage represents the 13th office location opened in Colorado for the NextHome franchise. The brokerage is owned by Tyler Scott, who brings 12 years of commercial and residential expertise to the […]Fri, 24 Jan 2020 18:00:23 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-ocala-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-ocala-officePleasanton, CA — January 23, 2020 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Vision Realty, based in Ocala, Florida. The brokerage represents the 65th office location opened in Florida for the NextHome franchise. The brokerage is owned by Tim Collins, a real estate coach, residential builder and developer, and sales professional. […]Thu, 23 Jan 2020 18:00:13 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/make-video-email-one-top-sales-automation-tools-2020https://www.nexthome.com/news/make-video-email-one-top-sales-automation-tools-2020In sales, time is of the essence in order to meet quotas. But it can also take a lot of time for your sales team to build relationships with prospects to close these deals. While there are plenty of helpful sales automation tools out there to speed up the process, there’s one that helps them […]Thu, 23 Jan 2020 16:00:37 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/top-selling-indiana-agent-opens-nexthome-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/top-selling-indiana-agent-opens-nexthome-brokeragePleasanton, CA — January 22nd, 2020 — NextHome is thrilled to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Elite Real Estate, based in Muncie, IN. The brokerage represents the fifth office location opened in Indiana for the NextHome franchise. The brokerage will serve clients throughout Muncie, Selma, Eaton, Dunkirk, Farmland, Parker City, Middletown, Daleville, Yorktown, Gaston, […]Wed, 22 Jan 2020 18:00:13 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-stafford-va-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-stafford-va-officePleasanton, CA — January 21, 2020 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Mission, based in Stafford, Virginia. The brokerage represents the eighth office location opened in Virginia for the NextHome franchise. Located just 30 miles south of Washington, D.C., the office is owned by Michael and Chris Asmus. Under their […]Tue, 21 Jan 2020 18:00:40 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ceo-named-rismedia-2020-real-estate-newsmakerhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ceo-named-rismedia-2020-real-estate-newsmakerPleasanton, CA — January 20, 2020 — NextHome’s Chief Executive Officer James Dwiggins has been selected as a RISMedia 2020 Real Estate Newsmaker—a dynamic group of key influencers making headlines as a result of their newsworthy contributions to the real estate industry, and their efforts to positively affect the consumers and communities they serve. RISMedia, the leader […]Mon, 20 Jan 2020 16:00:56 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-cornerstone-realty-acquires-white-sands-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-cornerstone-realty-acquires-white-sands-officePleasanton, CA — January 17, 2020 — NextHome is pleased to announce the expansion of NextHome Cornerstone Realty. The new Destin, Florida-based office will be led by Eric and Dana Topel. The Topels acquired ownership of the former NextHome White Sands location in Destin, keeping the NextHome brand strong in the beautiful community. The new Destin office […]Fri, 17 Jan 2020 18:00:42 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-executives-recognized-2020-sp200-watchlisthttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-executives-recognized-2020-sp200-watchlistPleasanton, CA — January 16, 2020 — Chief Executive Officer James Dwiggins and Chief Operating Officer Tei Baishiki of NextHome were recently recognized by T3 Sixty as prominent leaders in the residential real estate brokerage industry for 2020, making the list of most powerful leaders and the Watchlist. T3 Sixty, the leading management consultancy and research company […]Thu, 16 Jan 2020 22:02:19 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-office-louisianahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-office-louisianaPleasanton, CA — January 16, 2020 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Solutions, based in Prairieville, Louisiana. The brokerage represents the 8th office location opened in Louisiana for the NextHome franchise. The brokerage is owned by Louisiana-natives Brandi Phillips and Tonya Veazey. The duo brings more than 31 combined years […]Thu, 16 Jan 2020 18:00:38 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/inventorying-possessionshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/inventorying-possessionsIt’s great to have insurance against damage and loss, but if you can’t show proof of your possessions, it may result in a protracted settlement process with your insurance company.1 Four Tips for Creating an Inventory. Creating an inventory may take a bit of upfront work, but it can pay future benefits in smoothing the […]Wed, 15 Jan 2020 23:09:28 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-office-dallas-fort-worth-metro-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-office-dallas-fort-worth-metro-areaPleasanton, CA — January 15, 2020 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Real Estate Advisors, based in Southlake, Texas. The brokerage represents the 31st office location opened in Texas for the NextHome franchise. The brokerage will serve clients across the Fort Worth area including Southlake, Dallas, Grapevine, Northlake, Roanoke, Westlake, […]Wed, 15 Jan 2020 18:00:24 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ranked-top-franchise-entrepreneurs-highly-competitive-annual-franchise-500https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ranked-top-franchise-entrepreneurs-highly-competitive-annual-franchise-500Pleasanton, CA — January 14, 2020 — Entrepreneur magazine revealed its annual Franchise 500 list, and NextHome was ranked among the world’s very best franchise systems. Placement in the Franchise 500® is a highly sought-after honor in the franchise industry making it one of the company’s most competitive rankings ever. Over 1,100 companies were considered for recognition […]Tue, 14 Jan 2020 18:00:48 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/create-new-years-resolution-listhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/create-new-years-resolution-listHere it comes. The question that everyone gets asked at least a zillion times toward the end of each year. “So, what are your New Year’s resolutions?” If you’re reluctant to make a New Year’s resolution list (or even reluctant to answer the question), maybe you should reconsider. Resolutions can be healthy, productive ways to […]Mon, 13 Jan 2020 18:47:12 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-south-pointe-opens-st-petersburghttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-south-pointe-opens-st-petersburgPleasanton, CA — January 10th, 2020 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome South Pointe, based in St. Petersburg, Florida. The brokerage represents the 63rd office location opened in Florida for the NextHome franchise. NextHome South Pointe and its office of skilled real estate professionals are ready to help buyers and […]Fri, 10 Jan 2020 18:00:58 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-kingdom-opens-endicott-nyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-kingdom-opens-endicott-nyPleasanton, CA — January 9th, 2020 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Kingdom, based in Endicott, New York. The brokerage represents the 11th office location opened in New York for the NextHome franchise. NextHome Kingdom is owned by the husband and wife team Keith and Carrie King and will serve […]Thu, 09 Jan 2020 18:00:42 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-office-grand-blanc-mihttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-office-grand-blanc-miPleasanton, CA — January 8th, 2020 — NextHome is proud to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Great Lakes Realty. Based in Grand Blanc, the new brokerage represents the 16th NextHome franchised office opened in the state of Michigan. NextHome Great Lakes Realty is owned by the husband and wife team Justin and Sabrina Villaire. […]Wed, 08 Jan 2020 18:00:56 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-minnesota-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-minnesota-officePleasanton, CA — January 7th, 2020 — NextHome is proud to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Metro Real Estate Services. Based in Lino Lakes, Minnesota, the new brokerage represents the fourth NextHome franchised office opened in the state. The brokerage is led by Minnesota-native Francine Marsolek and will serve clients across the Minneapolis and […]Tue, 07 Jan 2020 18:00:52 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/triad-area-welcomes-new-nexthome-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/triad-area-welcomes-new-nexthome-brokeragePleasanton, CA — January 1st, 2020 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Beyond Realty, based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The brokerage represents the 22nd office location opened in North Carolina for the NextHome franchise. NextHome Beyond Realty agents offer extensive experience with residential, commercial, investment, and luxury real estate. The […]Wed, 01 Jan 2020 18:00:45 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/happy-new-yearhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/happy-new-yearAs we head into a new decade, members of our NextHome team wanted to share some of their thoughts for the New Year and what it means to them personally and professionally. ——————————————————————————————————————————- In 2012, I suffered an injury to my right ACL that dramatically altered the direction my life was going to take. […]Wed, 01 Jan 2020 16:00:33 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-parker-colorado-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-parker-colorado-officePleasanton, CA — December 31th, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Summit Group, based in Parker, Colorado. The brokerage represents the 12th office location opened in Colorado for the NextHome franchise. NextHome Summit Group is owned by Darla Greenwaldt and will serve clients across Denver, Castle Rock, Elizabeth, Parker, […]Tue, 31 Dec 2019 18:00:04 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-lonestar-realty-opens-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-lonestar-realty-opens-texasPleasanton, CA — December 30th, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome LoneStar Realty, based in Boerne, Texas. The brokerage represents the 30th office location opened in Texas for the NextHome franchise. The brokerage is owned by the husband and wife team Allen and Laurie Stewart. Allen will be the […]Mon, 30 Dec 2019 18:00:11 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-newest-office-new-jerseyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-newest-office-new-jerseyPleasanton, CA — December 29th, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Realty Advisors, based in Holmdel Township, New Jersey. The brokerage represents the eighth office location opened in New Jersey for the NextHome franchise. The brokerage will serve clients across central New Jersey, including both Monmouth and Ocean counties. […]Sun, 29 Dec 2019 18:00:25 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-expands-mainehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-expands-mainePleasanton, CA — December 28th, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome Experience into Greenville, Maine. The brokerage represents the 3rd office location opened in Maine for the NextHome franchise. The new office will serve clients in the stunning Moosehead region, a 75,000-acre lake paradise where homeowners can experience a truly four-season region. […]Sat, 28 Dec 2019 18:00:21 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/move-young-adults-today-mobile-previous-generationshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/move-young-adults-today-mobile-previous-generationsThe share of 25- to 34-year-olds who have lived in their current home for fewer than two years rose from 33.8% in 1960 to 45.3% in 2017. Among large metros, the biggest increases in the share of young people with short home tenures were in Boston, Pittsburgh, Detroit and Philadelphia. The majority of young adults […]Fri, 20 Dec 2019 21:56:32 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/meet-december-2019-nexthomie-monthhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/meet-december-2019-nexthomie-monthPlease join us in congratulating our NextHomie of the Month for December 2019, Carlos Rios, the energetic, motivational, and hardworking agent from NextHome My Way in Milwaukee, WI. Congratulations, Carlos! Carlos has been a NextHomie for over a year now, and made sure to do his research before joining. He interviewed at other companies before […]Thu, 19 Dec 2019 21:51:33 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-office-mckinney-texas-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-office-mckinney-texas-2Pleasanton, CA — December 19, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Town and Country, based in McKinney, Texas. The brokerage represents the 29th office location opened in Texas for the NextHome franchise. NextHome Town and Country is owned by the husband and wife team of Charlie and Penny Crane. […]Thu, 19 Dec 2019 18:00:01 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/crafting-captivating-real-estate-email-subject-lineshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/crafting-captivating-real-estate-email-subject-lines9 Ways to Craft Captivating and Effective Real Estate Email Subject Lines It’s not easy to coax potential customers to click on an email – the internet has shortened attention spans, provided previews of email subject lines, filled our inboxes with clutter, and taught us all about the power of skepticism. To increase clientele and […]Wed, 18 Dec 2019 20:49:49 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/ways-make-winter-selling-season-bearablehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/ways-make-winter-selling-season-bearableThe winter season can be challenging for real estate professionals. In many areas of the country, listings, and lookers may be fewer. If you live in a cold-weather climate, just getting around town can be difficult or unpleasant when temperatures drop and snow and sleet roll in. Here are some ways to make the best […]Tue, 17 Dec 2019 20:41:46 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-office-texas-resort-islandhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-office-texas-resort-islandPleasanton, CA — December 17th, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome on the Coast, based on South Padre Island, Texas. The brokerage represents the 28th office location opened in Texas for the NextHome franchise. The brokerage is owned by Texas-native Kori Marra and provides unparalleled, professional service for clients […]Tue, 17 Dec 2019 18:00:19 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/creating-retirement-strategyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/creating-retirement-strategyAcross the country, people are saving for that “someday” called retirement. Someday, their careers will end. Someday, they may live off their savings or investments, plus Social Security. They know this, but many of them do not know when, or how, it will happen. What is missing is a strategy – and a good strategy […]Thu, 12 Dec 2019 22:03:04 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-introduces-newest-maryland-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-introduces-newest-maryland-officePleasanton, CA — December 12th, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Chesapeake Realty. Located in Annapolis, the brokerage represents the 6th office location opened in Maryland for the NextHome franchise. The brokerage is owned by Maryland-native Phillip Hobby and will bring client-centric customer service to all of Central Maryland. […]Thu, 12 Dec 2019 18:00:04 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-treasure-coast-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-treasure-coast-brokeragePleasanton, CA — December 1oth, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Treasure Coast. The brokerage represents the 62nd office location opened in Florida for the NextHome franchise. The brokerage is based on the Treasure Coast in the town of Stuart and is owned by Cristi Hernandez and Karen Luther. […]Tue, 10 Dec 2019 18:00:13 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-brokerage-tampa-bayhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-brokerage-tampa-bayPleasanton, CA — December 5, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Bay Area Experts. The brokerage represents the 50th office location opened in Florida for the NextHome franchise. Based in Tampa, NextHome Bay Area Experts is owned by friends Amy Smith and Becky Kuntz. Amy will serve as the […]Thu, 05 Dec 2019 18:00:25 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/holidays-best-selling-seasonhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/holidays-best-selling-seasonThe seasons are changing quickly and the holidays are racing in. This change lies in precise alignment with the parade of shorter days, longer sleeves. and hibernating buyers, sellers and even agents. As the once hot summer listings start falling out and reluctant sellers get cold feet, some agents begin taking this as a signal […]Tue, 03 Dec 2019 21:00:03 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/growth-spurs-nexthome-expansion-louisianahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/growth-spurs-nexthome-expansion-louisianaPleasanton, CA — December 3, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome Real Estate Professionals in Louisiana. The new office in Covington will build on the phenomenal success that owner Mitch Crayton began at his office in Hammond. The new Covington branch will serve clients across Abita Springs, Madisonville, Covington, New Orleans, and […]Tue, 03 Dec 2019 18:00:22 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-newest-brokerage-triad-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-newest-brokerage-triad-areaPleasanton, CA — November 27, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Realty Partners. The brokerage represents the 19th office location opened in North Carolina for the NextHome franchise. NextHome Realty Partners is owned by Tracy Turner and Doug Witcher. Adriane Witcher, Doug’s wife, works as a REALTOR®/broker for the […]Wed, 27 Nov 2019 18:00:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/newest-nexthome-franchise-fills-niche-nc-relocationshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/newest-nexthome-franchise-fills-niche-nc-relocationsPleasanton, CA — November 22, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce the latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Built By Referral Realty. The Jacksonville-based brokerage represents the 18th NextHome franchised location opened in the state of North Carolina. The office is owned and operated by Jacksonville-local Karen Stewart and Rodger Thixton will be the broker of […]Fri, 22 Nov 2019 18:00:57 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/kansass-top-transactions-agent-opens-nexthome-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/kansass-top-transactions-agent-opens-nexthome-officePleasanton, CA — November 19, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Professionals. The brokerage represents the 10th office opened in the state of Kansas for the NextHome franchise. The Topeka-based office is owned by Mary Froese (frāz). Mary is leading the area’s brightest independent agents as they bring NextHome’s […]Tue, 19 Nov 2019 18:00:56 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/real-estate-marketing-fundamental-keep-touchhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/real-estate-marketing-fundamental-keep-touchYour key to a healthy real estate marketing approach: keep in touch with engaged leads and past clients. It’s obvious. And fundamental. Often challenging. You’ve done all the work to connect with, convert, and serve your buyer or seller. Staying in touch after close helps prevent them from jumping into another agent‘s lead funnel by referral or by online search when they’re thinking about buying […]Fri, 15 Nov 2019 20:44:05 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/father-son-team-open-blacksburg-nexthome-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/father-son-team-open-blacksburg-nexthome-officePleasanton, CA — November 15, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome New River Valley. The brokerage represents the 10th office location opened in Virginia for the NextHome franchise. Based in Blacksburg, NextHome New River Valley is owned by father and son team Ranny and Joel Humphreys. With 37 years […]Fri, 15 Nov 2019 18:00:33 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/timing-price-uncertainty-home-sellinghttps://www.nexthome.com/news/timing-price-uncertainty-home-sellingTiming and price uncertainty are among the most stressful aspects of the home selling process. There’s no getting around it — selling a home is stressful. Experiencing stress is a reality for 95% of sellers in the U.S., according to Zillow’s 2019 Consumer Housing Trends report. Timing and price top the list of seller stresses […]Thu, 14 Nov 2019 21:18:18 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/sell-home-seasonhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/sell-home-seasonIn many parts of the country, conventional wisdom often dictates that the best time to sell a home is in the spring or summer. While the most productive selling season can vary by region and by market, many sellers strive to get their home listed during these months for the best shot at selling quickly […]Wed, 13 Nov 2019 18:57:07 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/sylvia-nicola-service-dog-teamhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/sylvia-nicola-service-dog-teamThroughout her life, Sylvia, who has muscular dystrophy, has relied on her parents to assist her with day-to-day tasks. Sylvia has never let her disability put a limit on her success. She graduated near the top of her high school class with a 4.25 GPA. She was co-captain of the mock trial team at school, […]Tue, 12 Nov 2019 20:42:05 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-turn-key-realty-opens-raleighhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-turn-key-realty-opens-raleighPleasanton, CA — November 12th, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Turn Key Realty. The brokerage represents the 20th office opened in North Carolina for the NextHome franchise. Based in Raleigh, NextHome Turn Key Realty is owned by husband and wife team Danielle and Chad Weeks. Danielle has a […]Tue, 12 Nov 2019 18:00:37 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/trends-charitable-givinghttps://www.nexthome.com/news/trends-charitable-givingAs we approach the holidays, we often see people coming together to benefit others and a renewed focus on giving back. Some people choose to donate their time, others donate supplies or money. As a business owner, you should be aware of the personal and financial byproducts of charitable giving. According to Giving USA 2018, […]Thu, 07 Nov 2019 22:55:36 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-houston-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-houston-areaPleasanton, CA — November 7th, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Realty Executives. The brokerage represents the 26th office location opened in Texas for the NextHome franchise and the eighth office location in the greater Houston area. NextHome Realty Executives is led by former City Planner Chantell Hypolite and […]Thu, 07 Nov 2019 17:00:06 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/great-technology-emphasizes-great-agents-replaceshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/great-technology-emphasizes-great-agents-replacesIt’s a topic covered exhaustively at every real estate conference, every coaching call, every new agent orientation: Technology is your friend, but it isn’t your replacement. New tools, apps, and systems can help you win more deals by making you more productive and engaged. But they can’t bridge the gap between a brand-new lead and […]Wed, 06 Nov 2019 22:01:04 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-400th-franchised-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-400th-franchised-locationPleasanton, CA — November 5, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce the 400th addition to the franchise, NextHome In The Pines. Nestled in picturesque downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina, the brokerage marks a milestone for the flourishing NextHome franchise. “NextHome’s ‘humans over houses’ philosophy and one-of-a-kind branding is catching the eye of brokers across the nation […]Tue, 05 Nov 2019 17:00:18 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-shifts-paradigm-mid-missourihttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-shifts-paradigm-mid-missouriPleasanton, CA — October 31, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Paradigm. The brokerage represents the eighth office location opened in the state of Missouri for the NextHome franchise. Based in Columbia, NextHome Paradigm is owned by local marketing guru Betsy Woodruff. Betsy’s daughter, Katherine – an experienced marketer […]Thu, 31 Oct 2019 17:00:25 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-exclusive-properties-upstate-new-yorks-premier-listing-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-exclusive-properties-upstate-new-yorks-premier-listing-brokeragePleasanton, CA — October 29, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Exclusive Properties. The brokerage represents the tenth office location opened in New York for the NextHome franchise. NextHome Exclusive Properties is based in the Long Island hamlet of Melville and is led by Carlos F. Lozano – a […]Tue, 29 Oct 2019 17:00:18 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/meet-october-2019-nexthomie-monthhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/meet-october-2019-nexthomie-monthPlease join us in celebrating our NextHomie of the Month for October 2019, Beth Smoot, Broker/Owner of NextHome Triangle Properties in Raleigh, North Carolina! Beth is a courageous leader, a hands-on problem solver, and has a passion for giving back and serving her community. These traits made her the perfect candidate for the NextHomie of […]Tue, 29 Oct 2019 16:14:33 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-myrtle-beachhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-myrtle-beachPleasanton, CA — October 24, 2019 — NextHome is thrilled to announce the expansion of NextHome Seekers in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. After almost three years of exponential growth, husband and wife team Liam and Tammi Pierce are opening the doors to a second office location. The office will represent the 9th NextHome franchised location in South […]Thu, 24 Oct 2019 17:00:35 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/consumer-education-videos-work-real-estate-successfulhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/consumer-education-videos-work-real-estate-successfulCreating great consumer education video content can help your business thrive. We know this because we’ve seen our top video influencers in real estate thrive in this video niche by creating informative, valuable and engaging content that ultimately leads to people wanting to work with them. And while your go-to consumer education video might be a market […]Wed, 23 Oct 2019 16:27:31 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-boulevard-opens-michiganhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-boulevard-opens-michiganPleasanton, CA — October 22, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome The Boulevard. Based in Rochester, the new brokerage represents the 15th NextHome franchised office opened in the state of Michigan. The Boulevard is led by experienced local agents Michael T. Moore and Melissa Acton. Mike will be the […]Tue, 22 Oct 2019 17:00:52 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/era-dsiy-sellerhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/era-dsiy-sellerThere’s a good chance that when a seller contacts an agent today, they’ve already jump-started the selling process — painting rooms, sprucing up the garden, remodeling a bathroom or researching what similar homes have sold for. And while sellers haven’t gone full-on do-it-yourself, they are decidedly DSIY — “do some of it yourself” — when […]Thu, 17 Oct 2019 20:00:03 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/skyrocketing-success-prompts-nexthome-freitas-realty-group-expansionhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/skyrocketing-success-prompts-nexthome-freitas-realty-group-expansionPleasanton, CA — October 17, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome Freitas Realty Group. Lead by owner Livia Freitas Monteforte, the new office in Falmouth, Massachusetts will serve clients across Cape Cod. NextHome Freitas Realty Group’s expansion represents the sixth office opened in Massachusetts for the franchise. “As we grow, we want […]Thu, 17 Oct 2019 17:00:53 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/building-gratitude-brokerage-culturehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/building-gratitude-brokerage-cultureGratitude as a culture. Sounds great. But is it possible, sustainable or desirable? For years the proponents of positive have preached the attitude of gratitude. At Thanksgiving the volume gets cranked way up and all; gracious and querulous, optimist and naysayer, happy camper and malcontent are called to join for one day in unison to […]Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:00:59 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/setting-stage-budgethttps://www.nexthome.com/news/setting-stage-budgetHaving a home professionally staged has many benefits. Staging can help present a property in its best light, potentially making it more appealing to prospective buyers. Many times, staging may help a home sell more quickly and sometimes even for a higher contract price. Bringing in professional home stagers can be expensive, and sellers may […]Tue, 15 Oct 2019 20:52:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/real-estate-attorney-takes-lead-pennsylvania-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/real-estate-attorney-takes-lead-pennsylvania-officePleasanton, CA — October 15, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Alliance. The brokerage represents the ninth office location opened in the state of Pennsylvania for the NextHome franchise. NextHome Alliance is led by real estate attorney George Kotsopoulos, who brings 20-plus years of expertise to clients across southeast […]Tue, 15 Oct 2019 17:11:13 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/using-client-events-boost-businesshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/using-client-events-boost-businessWhether you’re looking for new referrals or a way to thank customers for doing business with you, client events are a tried and true approach to boost business. How to position your client event for success: Determine your guest list 8 weeks in advance Send first invitations 6 weeks in advance Make the event intriguing […]Thu, 10 Oct 2019 16:24:56 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-inclusive-realty-brings-home-american-dreamhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-inclusive-realty-brings-home-american-dreamPleasanton, CA — October 8, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce the latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Inclusive Realty in Ventura, California. The brokerage will represent the 70th NextHome franchised location opened in the state of California. NextHome Inclusive Realty will serve clients across Ventura County, including the cities of Oxnard, Ventura, and Camarillo. The […]Tue, 08 Oct 2019 17:00:37 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-envision-brings-people-first-service-metro-d-c-markethttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-envision-brings-people-first-service-metro-d-c-marketPleasanton, CA — October 3, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce the latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Envision. Although NextHome Envision is based in Maryland, the brokerage will serve clients across the Maryland, D.C. and Virginia areas. NextHome Envision is led by real estate power couple Leon and Lisa Nasar. Veterans in the Maryland real […]Thu, 03 Oct 2019 17:00:40 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/6-follow-sales-email-templates-get-responseshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/6-follow-sales-email-templates-get-responsesQuick, what’s the most convenient way to communicate in the business world? The phone is an effective way to speak with a client or prospect, but that’s assuming they answer. And even then, the conversation can derail quickly if the discussion strays from your script. Email, on the other hand, provides an easy way to […]Fri, 27 Sep 2019 21:38:50 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/meet-september-2019-nexthomie-monthhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/meet-september-2019-nexthomie-monthPlease join us in congratulating our NextHomie of the Month for September 2019, Kacy Wallis, an agent with NextHome Signature Properties in Granite Bay, CA. Congratulations, Kacy! Kacy’s journey into real estate began just 10 short months ago when Debbie Mitchell, Franchise Owner of NextHome Signature Properties, invited her to discuss all things real estate. […]Thu, 26 Sep 2019 19:04:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ku-realty-expands-honoluluhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ku-realty-expands-honoluluPleasanton, CA — September 26, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce the expansion of NextHome KU Realty in Honolulu, Hawaii. Keahi Pelayo and his agents are thrilled to now be serving clients in the trend-setting Kaka’ako area after two years of growth at the flagship Kaimuki office. Located on the southwest shore of Oahu, Kaka’ako is […]Thu, 26 Sep 2019 17:00:07 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/southern-hospitality-thrives-newest-nexthome-franchisehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/southern-hospitality-thrives-newest-nexthome-franchisePleasanton, CA — September 24, 2019 — NextHome is happy to announce the latest addition to the franchise in Louisiana, NextHome Bayouside. Led by business partners Martha LeBlanc and Todd LeBlanc, the company represents NextHome’s sixth office opened in the Pelican State. The team officially opened NextHome Bayouside’s doors in Schriever, Louisiana on June 1st, 2019. Martha […]Tue, 24 Sep 2019 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-new-hampshirehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-new-hampshirePleasanton, CA — September 20, 2019 — NextHome is thrilled to announce the franchise’s official expansion into New Hampshire. NextHome Freedom, led by Adam Silvestri, is the newest addition to the company. NextHome Freedom is located in beautiful Brentwood, New Hampshire. Located about 40 minutes southeast of Concord, the office will serve clients and agents across the […]Fri, 20 Sep 2019 17:00:44 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-thor-realty-group-team-set-successhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-thor-realty-group-team-set-successPleasanton, CA — September 17, 2019 — NextHome is thrilled to announce the company’s newest brokerage – NextHome Thor Realty Group will be opening in Carlstadt, New Jersey. The office represents NextHome’s sixth office location in New Jersey and is owned by Chris Janczak, Irena Percia, and Chris’s father Ziggy Janczak. Irena will be the broker of […]Tue, 17 Sep 2019 17:00:33 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/real-estate-marketing-ideas-real-resultshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/real-estate-marketing-ideas-real-resultsIs your marketing strategy getting stale? If you’ve been in a promotional rut or have not been seeing the results that you’d like, maybe it’s time to revamp your efforts with new ideas. First, take an inventory of your marketing efforts and expenses over the past 12 months. Analyze how much money you invested, how […]Fri, 13 Sep 2019 16:25:21 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/business-owner-insurance-solutionshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/business-owner-insurance-solutionsAs a business owner, you essentially have TWO families to take care of: 1) your family at home (spouse, children, relatives, partner, etc.) and 2) your work family (employees, business partners, etc.) These people rely on you to be present, engaged, and earning income. With September being Life Insurance Awareness Month, it is a great […]Thu, 12 Sep 2019 21:16:25 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-edgewater-now-serving-naples-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-edgewater-now-serving-naples-areaPleasanton, CA — September 10, 2019 — NextHome is pleased to introduce Maurice Cossairt as the company’s newest broker/owner to open a NextHome franchise. Maurice and his team at NextHome Edgewater will serve real estate needs throughout Southwest Florida including Punta Gorda, Fort Myers, Estero, Bonita Springs, Marco Island, and Naples. NextHome Edgewater is the 60th NextHome […]Tue, 10 Sep 2019 16:55:08 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/congratulations-nexthome-certified-instructorshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/congratulations-nexthome-certified-instructorsEvery year, NextHome hosts a Franchise Owner Summit that brings together franchise owners and brokers from across the country with corporate and industry leaders. The event provides attendees with a first-glance at new technology and products, allows them to network with other NextHome members, and to share strategies on elevating their business. NextHome rolled out […]Sat, 07 Sep 2019 17:07:09 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/meet-august-2019-nexthomie-monthhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/meet-august-2019-nexthomie-monthPlease join us in congratulating our NextHomie of the Month for August 2019, Sarah DaSilva, a rockstar agent at NextHome Freitas Realty Group in Mashpee, MA. Congratulations, Sarah! In November 2015, Sarah became a NextHomie when her broker Livia Freitas Monteforte opened a NextHome office in Mashpee, MA. With 15 years of experience in the […]Fri, 30 Aug 2019 17:17:40 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/michael-dee-norris-open-nexthomes-newest-franchised-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/michael-dee-norris-open-nexthomes-newest-franchised-locationPleasanton, CA — August 30, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce the latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Norris & Company Realty. The brokerage will represent the 59th NextHome franchised location in the state of Florida. The company will be owned and operated by the top-producing husband and wife team Michael and Dee Norris. […]Fri, 30 Aug 2019 16:02:05 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-highlighted-franchise-business-reviewhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-highlighted-franchise-business-reviewPleasanton, CA — August 29th — The NextHome Franchise was recently featured on the Franchise Business Review charts in four different categories. NextHome has been named a Top Services Franchise, a Top Franchise for Women, a Top Innovative Franchise, and a Top Franchise for Veterans. Franchise Business Review, a market research firm that performs independent surveys of […]Thu, 29 Aug 2019 16:24:11 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/send-video-linkedin-messages-3-simple-stepshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/send-video-linkedin-messages-3-simple-stepsAccording to LinkedIn, InMail messages get a 10-25% response rate, 300% higher than emails. The two main factors behind this increased response rate include: People go to LinkedIn to connect and learn. LinkedIn shows you when your contacts are live on the site, so you can hit them a message at a time when they’re thinking about […]Fri, 23 Aug 2019 17:03:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/top-producing-real-estate-broker-opens-nexthomes-newest-franchised-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/top-producing-real-estate-broker-opens-nexthomes-newest-franchised-locationPleasanton, CA — August 21, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce the latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Prime Real Estate. The brokerage will represent the ninth NextHome franchised location in the state of Wisconsin. The company will be owned and operated by top-producing REALTOR® and real estate broker, Garrick Olerud. Based out of […]Wed, 21 Aug 2019 17:00:08 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/score-real-estate-listing-competitive-markethttps://www.nexthome.com/news/score-real-estate-listing-competitive-marketIf you work in a competitive market where homes for sale are in short supply, landing listings can be a challenge. For established agents and newbies alike, getting sellers’ attention at the right time and then earning their confidence is the key to success. Here are some ideas to help get your name on more […]Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:00:32 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-2019-inc-5000-list-americas-fastest-growing-private-companieshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-2019-inc-5000-list-americas-fastest-growing-private-companiesPleasanton, CA — August 14, 2019 — Inc. magazine revealed its annual Inc. 5000 list today, and NextHome is among the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. The five-year-old company has been dubbed one of the fastest-growing real estate franchise and it shows from their spot on the list at #1897. The list represents a unique look at the […]Wed, 14 Aug 2019 21:53:33 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthomes-first-franchisee-oklahoma-expands-reachhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthomes-first-franchisee-oklahoma-expands-reachPleasanton, CA — August 14, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce the latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Simply Real Estate. The brokerage will represent the second NextHome franchise location owned by Kimberly Hutson in the state of Oklahoma. She will take over ownership from a fellow broker and Norman Board of REALTORS® member, […]Wed, 14 Aug 2019 17:00:23 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-two-new-franchised-offices-idahohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-two-new-franchised-offices-idahoPleasanton, CA — August 9, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Home Run Realty. The new brokerage represents the eighth and ninth NextHome franchised offices in the state of Idaho. One office will be located in Pocatello, while the other will be in American Falls. The offices are approximately 20 […]Fri, 09 Aug 2019 17:00:42 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/explaining-basis-inherited-real-estatehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/explaining-basis-inherited-real-estateAt some point in our lives, we may inherit a home or another form of real property. In such instances, we need to understand some of the jargon involving inherited real estate. What does “cost basis” mean? What is a “step-up?” What is the home sale tax exclusion, and what kind of tax break does […]Thu, 08 Aug 2019 16:00:48 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/attorney-turned-broker-opens-two-nexthome-officeshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/attorney-turned-broker-opens-two-nexthome-officesPleasanton, CA — August 2, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce that David Woodruff is taking the lead at offices in Simi Valley and Westlake Village as NextHome continues to expand across Southern California. NextHome Terra, right in the heart of Simi Valley, will serve the real estate needs of all types of buyers and sellers. […]Fri, 02 Aug 2019 17:00:07 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/meet-july-2019-nexthomie-monthhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/meet-july-2019-nexthomie-monthPlease join us as we celebrate our NextHomie of the Month for July 2019, Josh Roy, the Broker/Owner of NextHome Pikes Peak Realty in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Congratulations, Josh! Josh joined NextHome in 2016, and was the 55th office in the NextHome story. He was not only an early adopter of NextHome, but also of […]Mon, 29 Jul 2019 16:42:54 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/building-brand-last-customer-centered-approachhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/building-brand-last-customer-centered-approachInman Connect invited NextHome’s CEO James Dwiggins on the main stage to share the story of NextHome and how we continue to strive every day to elevate the experience for real estate buyers and sellers. Branding is really about the experience and creating an emotional connection to the business. James explained that where people get […]Sun, 28 Jul 2019 16:00:52 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/business-heart-way-bridging-humanity-technologyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/business-heart-way-bridging-humanity-technologyThe NextHome leadership team brought a touch of orange to Inman Connect this week. Tuesday’s sessions ended with an inspiring talk from NextHome’s Chief Strategy Officer Keith Robinson. No better way to wrap up Tech Connect than to bring it all back to the humans we serve every day. Keith brought a bit of humanity […]Sat, 27 Jul 2019 16:00:29 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/get-moneys-worth-making-franchise-relationshiphttps://www.nexthome.com/news/get-moneys-worth-making-franchise-relationshipThe NextHome leadership team shared insights at Inman Connect 2019 in Las Vegas. Vice President of Sales Charis Moreno spoke with brokers on Tuesday about why independents often choose to franchise and how they can make the best of the relationship. She had valuable insights for everyone attending #ICLV! Charis noted that independent brokers have […]Fri, 26 Jul 2019 20:00:40 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-expands-kansashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-expands-kansasPleasanton, CA — July 26, 2019 — NextHome is excited to announce that Kerry Dunn has opened the company’s ninth office location in the state of Kansas. NextHome Excel will serve the Wichita, Kansas area. Located in south-central Kansas on the Arkansas River, Wichita is the state’s largest city with a metropolitan-area population of 500,000 and growing. […]Fri, 26 Jul 2019 17:00:24 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/tips-picking-brokerage-long-haulhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/tips-picking-brokerage-long-haulThe NextHome leadership team took over Inman Connect this week. On Tuesday, Vice President Imran Poladi shared tips on how agents should do some self-analysis and pay attention to the details when picking the right brokerage for the long haul, making sure they’re getting the solutions they need to grow their business. As a noted […]Thu, 25 Jul 2019 22:21:05 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/use-gmail-6-tips-tricks-will-make-unstoppablehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/use-gmail-6-tips-tricks-will-make-unstoppableYou’re a busy working professional. You don’t have enough time to tackle your email inbox, and it’s hard enough for you to remember all of the tasks that come with having a busy inbox. You use Gmail because – you get it. Google creates some of the best technology for working professionals. Because you’re a […]Thu, 25 Jul 2019 21:40:08 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/living-future-smart-home-technologyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/living-future-smart-home-technologyRemember the beloved cartoon, “The Jetsons?” Robot maids, jet packs, moving sidewalks, and flying cars? In the 1960s, when the cartoon was first released, there seemed to be only frivolous imaginary creations. Fast-forward to 2019 and many of the technology predictions from, “The Jetsons” have actually come true! Talking alarm clocks, flat screen TVs, smartwatches […]Wed, 17 Jul 2019 22:36:31 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/maryland-real-estate-leader-opens-nexthome-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/maryland-real-estate-leader-opens-nexthome-brokeragePleasanton, CA — July 17, 2019 — NextHome is excited to announce that Karen Parnes, an experienced real estate leader in the Maryland area, is joining the NextHome family as its newest franchisee. NextHome Your Way will become the fourth NextHome franchise in the state of Maryland. Karen and her team of highly-trained agents will serve clients […]Wed, 17 Jul 2019 17:00:15 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-continues-expansion-arkansashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-continues-expansion-arkansasPleasanton, CA — July 16, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome NWA Pro Realty. The new brokerage represents the second NextHome franchised office opened in the state of Arkansas. NextHome NWA Pro Realty will be led by broker/owner Chance Schubert who will handle all day-to-day aspects of the company including […]Tue, 16 Jul 2019 17:00:31 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/home-warranty-always-included-closing-costshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/home-warranty-always-included-closing-costsWhen buying or selling a home, who is responsible for the cost of a home warranty? Learn about your options and what is covered in a home warranty. Buying or selling a home can be an exciting time in your life. Moving often signifies a new beginning or important changes in someone’s life. When buying […]Thu, 11 Jul 2019 20:00:14 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-gadwood-group-opens-third-office-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-gadwood-group-opens-third-office-locationPleasanton, CA — July 11, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Gadwood Group – Overland Park Branch. The brokerage represents the eighth office location opened in the state of Kansas for the NextHome franchise. The new Overland Park location will be led by broker/owner Julie Gadwood who […]Thu, 11 Jul 2019 17:00:42 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-brings-client-first-service-slidell-louisianahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-brings-client-first-service-slidell-louisianaPleasanton, CA — July 10, 2019 — NextHome Inc. is proud to announce the company’s 375th brokerage. Led by broker Billy Dekemel, NextHome Innovative Realty is now helping clients in the Slidell, Louisiana area find their perfect home. The NextHome Innovative Realty office is NextHome’s fifth brokerage in Louisiana. Billy and his wife Melissa will lead the […]Wed, 10 Jul 2019 17:00:51 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-perkins-realty-group-newest-nexthome-franchiseehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-perkins-realty-group-newest-nexthome-franchiseePleasanton, CA — July 3, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Perkins Realty Group. The new brokerage represents the 26th NextHome franchised office opened in the state of Texas. NextHome Perkins Realty Group will be led by broker/owner David Perkins. He will handle all day-to-day aspects of the company including […]Wed, 03 Jul 2019 17:00:48 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-expands-los-angeles-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-expands-los-angeles-areaPleasanton, CA — July 2, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce that Bert Haboucha has opened the company’s newest franchised location. NextHome Atlas Realty is now serving clients across the Los Angeles area. As a fully-licensed broker/agent with 25 years of experience in the area, Bert will oversee all of the day-to-day operations of his growing […]Tue, 02 Jul 2019 17:00:49 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/meet-nexthomies-made-top-one-half-percenthttps://www.nexthome.com/news/meet-nexthomies-made-top-one-half-percentPleasanton, CA — June 28, 2019 — NextHome is thrilled to announce that two NextHomies made The Thousand list that highlights the top one-half percent of the nation’s real estate professionals. The Thousand list is put together every year by REAL Trends, a trusted source for news, analysis, and information on the residential brokerage industry. The list […]Sat, 29 Jun 2019 00:00:33 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-showcase-newest-nexthome-franchiseehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-showcase-newest-nexthome-franchiseePleasanton, CA — June 28, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Showcase. The new brokerage represents the 14th NextHome franchised office opened in the state of Michigan. NextHome Showcase will be led by broker/owner Robert Torrey. Robert will handle all day-to-day aspects of the company including mentoring, training, and brokerage […]Fri, 28 Jun 2019 17:00:12 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/meet-june-2019-nexthomie-monthhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/meet-june-2019-nexthomie-monthPlease join us as we celebrate our NextHomie of the Month for June 2019, Jenny Entsminger, an agent at NextHome TwoFourFive in Forest, Virginia! Jenny exemplifies all qualities that make an exceptional NextHomie, making her an easy choice for our NextHomie of the Month nomination. Jenny was first introduced to real estate at the age […]Fri, 28 Jun 2019 15:31:04 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchises-opens-new-location-central-valleyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchises-opens-new-location-central-valleyPleasanton, CA — June 21, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Approved. The new brokerage represents the 66th NextHome franchised office in the state of California. NextHome Approved will be led by broker/owner Denise Martin. She will handle all day-to-day aspects of the company including mentoring, training and brokerage growth. […]Fri, 21 Jun 2019 16:55:16 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/needs-wants-parents-buying-homeshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/needs-wants-parents-buying-homesHaving children changes people, and for home buyers, that translates into vastly different wish lists and budgetary constraints. Once fans of happy hour and eating out, new parents find they’re lucky to make it to the grocery store and back. The desire to be trendy or able to walk to favorite shops gives way to […]Wed, 19 Jun 2019 16:00:18 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/best-seasons-sell-home-2019https://www.nexthome.com/news/best-seasons-sell-home-2019Ask most anyone which season is the best to sell a home, and likely, with little hesitation they will respond, summer. This stands to reason. Schools are out, giving families a clean break to transfer children to a new area. The weather is much nicer for attracting people to open houses. Many have a starry-eyed, […]Tue, 18 Jun 2019 17:48:46 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/shakti-service-dog-emberhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/shakti-service-dog-emberYoga is well known for its benefits to the mind, body and spirit. But for Canine Companions® graduate Shakti, it also led to service dog Ember. Shakti, who’s had multiple sclerosis (MS) for 21 years, is an avid yogi and instructs yoga classes for people with disabilities. Two of her long-time students, both of whom have […]Sat, 15 Jun 2019 17:00:01 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-welcomes-new-office-charlotte-north-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-welcomes-new-office-charlotte-north-carolinaPleasanton, CA — June 14, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Downey Properties. The new brokerage represents the 17th NextHome franchised office in the state of North Carolina. NextHome Downey Properties will be led by broker/owner Jayme Downey. She will handle all day-to-day aspects of the company including mentoring, training […]Fri, 14 Jun 2019 17:00:59 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-continues-expansion-iowahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-continues-expansion-iowaPleasanton, CA — June 13, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Beyond. The new brokerage represents the fourth NextHome franchised location opened in the state of Iowa. The company will be owned and operated by top producing REALTOR® Travis Hiatt. Based out of North Liberty, the brokerage will […]Thu, 13 Jun 2019 17:46:35 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/understanding-homeowners-insurance-new-prospective-homeowners-need-knowhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/understanding-homeowners-insurance-new-prospective-homeowners-need-knowIf you arrange a mortgage, your lender will want you to have homeowners insurance. This coverage is critical for protecting your home and personal property against various potential liabilities. A homeowners insurance policy is actually a package of coverages. These policies commonly offer the following forms of protection: *Dwelling coverage insures your house and any […]Thu, 13 Jun 2019 17:40:11 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-neighbors-opens-new-office-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-neighbors-opens-new-office-texasPleasanton, CA — June 12, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Neighbors. With the opening of the new brokerage, the NextHome franchise launches the 25th franchised location in the state of Texas. The company will be owned and operated by top-producing REALTORS®, and husband and wife team, Gonzalo […]Wed, 12 Jun 2019 17:00:16 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-goodlife-launches-new-yorkhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-goodlife-launches-new-yorkPleasanton, CA — June 11, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome GoodLife. The new brokerage represents the ninth franchise location opened in the state of New York. The company will be owned and operated by top producing REALTOR® Stephen Herman. He will be joined on the leadership team […]Tue, 11 Jun 2019 17:00:59 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/4-ways-home-warranty-plans-can-help-win-listingshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/4-ways-home-warranty-plans-can-help-win-listingsAdding more listings is one of the most effective ways to build your real estate business, but it’s not always easy. Gaining listings can be especially challenging in low inventory markets, for new agents, and even for veteran agents trying to establish themselves in new areas. If you’re looking to boost listings, it’s important to […]Mon, 10 Jun 2019 20:31:22 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-northstar-properties-opens-goldenrod-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-northstar-properties-opens-goldenrod-floridaPleasanton, CA — June 10, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Northstar Properties. The new brokerage is the 57th NextHome franchise location opened in the state of Florida. The company will be owned and operated by top-producing REALTOR® Paul Stennett. The 11-year real estate veteran will lead the Goldenrod-based NextHome Northstar […]Mon, 10 Jun 2019 17:00:34 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-homefront-opens-mississippihttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-homefront-opens-mississippiPleasanton, CA — June 7, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome HomeFront. The new brokerage is the fourth NextHome franchise location opened in the state of Mississippi. NextHome HomeFront will be owned and operated by top-producing REALTOR® Crystal Boggs. The brokerage will service the cities of Ocean Springs, […]Fri, 07 Jun 2019 17:00:26 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-champions-opens-second-office-location-michiganhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-champions-opens-second-office-location-michiganPleasanton, CA — May 31, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Champions – Grand Rapids Branch. The new brokerage is the 5th NextHome franchise location opened in the state of Michigan. NextHome Champions – Grand Rapids Branch will be owned and operated by broker Tom Smolinski. The brokerage will service the cities […]Fri, 31 May 2019 17:00:31 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-titletown-launches-office-location-massachusettshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-titletown-launches-office-location-massachusettsPleasanton, CA — May 30, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Titletown. The brokerage will represent the sixth NextHome location opened in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The Boston-based brokerage will be operated by broker/owner Rory Gill. NextHome Titletown will cover the three counties of Suffolk, Middlesex, and […]Thu, 30 May 2019 17:00:29 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/meet-may-2019-nexthomie-monthhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/meet-may-2019-nexthomie-monthPlease join us as we celebrate our NextHomie of the Month for May 2019, Alex Krumm of NextHome Excellence in Sarasota, Florida! Alex and his wife Stevie opened NextHome Excellence in October 2017, and their office name couldn’t be more fitting. Alex spreads excellence everywhere he goes, making him a perfect fit for the NextHomie […]Thu, 30 May 2019 15:35:14 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/7-ways-win-listings-regardless-market-conditionshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/7-ways-win-listings-regardless-market-conditionsA changing market, summer selling season, low inventory, high inventory, queasy economy, fluctuating interest rates… are all, without question, factors affecting your production potential. However, regardless of current conditions and circumstances beyond your control, the question remains, what can you do to find more sellers and get more listings? Here are seven ways you can […]Wed, 29 May 2019 22:16:16 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-gadwood-group-expands-missourihttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-gadwood-group-expands-missouriPleasanton, CA — May 29, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Gadwood Group – Gravois Mills Branch. The brokerage represents the fifth office location opened in the state of Missouri for the NextHome franchise. The new Gravois Mills location will be led by broker/owner Julie Gadwood and […]Wed, 29 May 2019 17:00:15 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/home-values-dip-month-month-first-time-7-yearshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/home-values-dip-month-month-first-time-7-yearsApril Market Report In April, the median home value fell 0.1% from March, the first time the market has posted a monthly decline in seven years. A more stable metric — year-over-year appreciation — shows U.S. home values up just 6.1% from last April. That’s below annual growth of 7.5% in April 2018. 16 of […]Tue, 28 May 2019 20:42:14 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-experience-opens-third-office-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-experience-opens-third-office-locationPleasanton, CA — May 24, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest location for the franchisee, NextHome Experience – Marysville Branch. The brokerage will represent the sixth location in the state of Ohio. The brokerage will be operated by business partners, David Caraboolad and Vadim Barash, who opened their first NextHome brokerage in Ohio in September […]Fri, 24 May 2019 16:55:59 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/charlie-devon-veteran-service-dog-teamhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/charlie-devon-veteran-service-dog-teamIt takes a distinct form of courage to take on a job called “Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician.” Especially while serving in the Marine Corps in Afghanistan. Charlie Linville, of Boise, is that kind of brave. Even while recounting how he was injured, Charlie is matter-of-fact. “I stepped on an IED (Improvised Explosive Device),” says Charlie. […]Tue, 21 May 2019 16:45:13 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/control-outcome-downsizing-retirementhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/control-outcome-downsizing-retirementCongratulations – you’ve reached a point in your life where the heavy lifting of child rearing, career chasing, ladder climbing, and “accumulation phase” have peaked and you’re ready to steadily slide into your glorious, golden years of retirement. Naturally, many people think that retiring and downsizing must be synonymous. Sure, there are many benefits of […]Thu, 16 May 2019 18:11:05 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-first-franchised-office-alaskahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-first-franchised-office-alaskaPleasanton, CA — May 14, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Arctic Sun. The new brokerage represents the first office location in the state of Alaska by the NextHome franchise. The Fairbanks-based brokerage will be owned and operated by Kirk Maynard and his wife, Lisa. As a […]Tue, 14 May 2019 17:00:34 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/10-summer-prepping-ideas-homehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/10-summer-prepping-ideas-homeGet your family and home ready for summer by using some of these prepping ideas. The weather is changing, which means time to get outside and get your home ready for warmer weather. The weather is getting warmer, and that means it’ll soon be time for backyard barbeques, evening cocktails on the patio, growing a […]Fri, 10 May 2019 20:00:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-sierra-realty-opens-reno-nevadahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-sierra-realty-opens-reno-nevadaPleasanton, CA — May 10, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Sierra Realty. The new brokerage represents the fifth office location opened in the state of Nevada by the NextHome franchise. The Reno-based brokerage will be owned and operated by broker Sarah Durbin. Sarah’s team will focus […]Fri, 10 May 2019 17:00:35 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/four-ways-rehumanize-businesshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/four-ways-rehumanize-businessIn today’s digital world a human element has been removed from so much of our communication. People now hide behind email or send mass emails to their database. We often receive voicemails from robots. Even text messaging which was once deeply personal, quick communication, has been taken over by promotions and advertisements from companies we […]Tue, 07 May 2019 16:51:01 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-alliance-realty-newest-nexthome-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-alliance-realty-newest-nexthome-officePleasanton, CA — April 30, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Alliance Realty. The new brokerage represents the 57th office location opened in the state of Florida by the NextHome franchise. The Orlando-based brokerage will be owned and operated by broker Peter Dang. Peter and his team […]Tue, 30 Apr 2019 17:00:22 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/meet-april-2019-nexthomie-monthhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/meet-april-2019-nexthomie-monthPlease join us as we celebrate our NextHomie of the Month for April 2019, Heath Van Patten of NextHome Treasure Valley and NextHome VIP Realty! Heath opened NextHome Treasure Valley in Meridian, Idaho in August of 2016, then soon after opened NextHome VIP Realty in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho in September of 2018. In Heath’s three […]Mon, 29 Apr 2019 23:00:21 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/spring-cleaning-life-hackshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/spring-cleaning-life-hacksSpring has sprung! As you’re enjoying your morning coffee with the windows open, the sunlight hits just perfectly and you notice glittering speckles of dust floating through the air. You look around and the baseboards have dust bunnies and the blinds and ceiling fans have a visible layer of filth. No one wants to buy […]Fri, 26 Apr 2019 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/home-value-cooling-changes-demand-supply-march-2019-market-reporthttps://www.nexthome.com/news/home-value-cooling-changes-demand-supply-march-2019-market-reportThe market has begun to cool, with the median home value nationally climbing in March by less than 7% annually (to $226,700) for the first time in more than two years. Home values are growing especially slowly in some markets that until recently were among the country’s hottest. While values in most major metros continue […]Thu, 25 Apr 2019 16:13:40 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/tales-service-dog-want-public-know-handlerhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/tales-service-dog-want-public-know-handlerNextHome is a proud supporter of Canine Companions for Independence. They are a non-profit organization that enhances the lives of people with disabilities by providing highly trained assistance dogs at no charge to the recipient. Learn more about their impact from the blog below by guest blogger and Canine Companions graduate, Ryan Honick, submitted on […]Tue, 23 Apr 2019 22:44:15 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-resource-realty-newest-nexthome-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-resource-realty-newest-nexthome-officePleasanton, CA — April 23, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Resource Realty. The new brokerage represents the eighth office location opened in the state of New York by the NextHome franchise. The Rochester-based brokerage will be owned and operated by broker Joleen Maltman. Joleen will be […]Tue, 23 Apr 2019 17:00:24 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-things-moving-new-homehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-things-moving-new-homeFinally about to close on your dream house? Read this list to get some good tips on what you should do when moving into a new home to make the place your own. Is there anything more exciting than moving into a new home? But preparing to move is a busy time. You’ve got to […]Wed, 17 Apr 2019 18:09:03 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-orange-blossom-real-estate-is-the-newest-nexthome-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-orange-blossom-real-estate-is-the-newest-nexthome-officePleasanton, CA — April 16, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Orange Blossom Real Estate. The new brokerage represents the 56th office location opened in the state of Florida by the NextHome franchise. The Minneola-based brokerage will be owned and operated by broker Ana Afshin. NextHome Orange […]Tue, 16 Apr 2019 17:00:46 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-first-rhode-island-office-franchisehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-first-rhode-island-office-franchisePleasanton, CA — April 9, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Ocean State Realty Group. This new brokerage represents the very first office location opened in the state of Rhode Island by the NextHome franchise. The Cranston-based brokerage will be owned and operated by broker Brian Buonaiuto. He will […]Tue, 09 Apr 2019 16:55:41 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-charity-partnership-canine-companions-independencehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-charity-partnership-canine-companions-independencePleasanton, California — April 5th, 2019 – NextHome proudly announces its new national charity partner, Canine Companions for Independence®, a nonprofit with the primary purpose to enhance the lives of people with disabilities by providing highly trained assistance dogs. The partnership will drive national donation efforts from its local offices to generate additional funds that […]Fri, 05 Apr 2019 16:22:39 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-350th-office-franchisehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-350th-office-franchisePleasanton, CA — April 4, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Simplicity. This new brokerage represents the third office location opened in the state of Mississippi by the NextHome franchise. The Long Beach-based brokerage will be owned and operated by top-producing REALTOR® Andrew Geotes. He will be […]Thu, 04 Apr 2019 17:00:24 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/meet-march-2019-nexthomie-monthhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/meet-march-2019-nexthomie-monthPlease join us as we celebrate our NextHomie of the Month for March 2019, Scott Louser of NextHome Legendary Properties! With offices in Minot and Bismarck, North Dakota, Scott serves his community in more ways than one making him the perfect fit for the Culture Committee’s NextHomie of the Month title. For Scott, real estate […]Thu, 28 Mar 2019 16:00:35 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/three-nexthome-franchises-make-2019-real-trends-five-hundred-comers-listhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/three-nexthome-franchises-make-2019-real-trends-five-hundred-comers-listThree NextHome franchises were recently recognized in the 2019 REAL Trends Five Hundred Up-and-Comers list – a supplemental list to the top 500 firms representing the industry’s rising firms that closed a minimum of 500 transaction sides in 2018. The featured franchises included NextHome Experience (Worthington, Ohio), NextHome Experience (Bangor, Maine) and NextHome Realty Center […]Wed, 27 Mar 2019 17:00:31 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-newest-brokerage-waynesville-missourihttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-newest-brokerage-waynesville-missouriPleasanton, CA — March 26 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Team Ellis. This new brokerage represents the sixth office location opened in the state of Missouri by the NextHome franchise. The Waynesville-based brokerage will be owned and operated by top REALTOR® and Broker of record, Lisa Ellis. NextHome […]Tue, 26 Mar 2019 16:55:57 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/lazy-millennials-do-more-work-when-buying-selling-homeshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/lazy-millennials-do-more-work-when-buying-selling-homesAn overhyped stereotype about millennials is that they’re entitled narcissists who can’t be bothered to do homework, legwork or even stash a few dollars in the bank (see avocado toast). That caricature can be taken apart in many ways – including by research from the Zillow Group Consumer Housing Trends Report that shows millennial home […]Mon, 25 Mar 2019 16:00:54 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/getting-new-business-old-clientshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/getting-new-business-old-clientsWe spend so much time talking about the importance of repeat business and referral business… but the reality is that MOST agents have still not come up with the right way to keep in touch naturally over the long-term. The result? Will your clients hire you the next time you buy or sell your home? […]Fri, 22 Mar 2019 22:41:13 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/step-step-guide-creating-community-videos-will-grow-businesshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/step-step-guide-creating-community-videos-will-grow-businessCommunity Videos can be a really big part of your marketing strategy as a real estate agent. They not only show that you’re passionate and knowledgeable about your community but they also can show what a buyer would get when moving to that part of town. As a realtor, you’re not just selling a home […]Thu, 21 Mar 2019 16:30:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-new-jersey-nexthome-evolutionhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-new-jersey-nexthome-evolutionPleasanton, CA — March 20, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Evolution. This new brokerage represents the sixth office location opened in the state of New Jersey by the NextHome franchise. The Chester-based brokerage will be owned and operated by REALTOR® and Broker of record, Rosemarie Heldmann. NextHome Evolution […]Wed, 20 Mar 2019 16:55:09 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-whalen-co-opens-office-location-washingtonhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-whalen-co-opens-office-location-washingtonNextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Whalen & Co. This new brokerage represents the eighth office location opened in Washington by the NextHome franchise. The Kennewick-based brokerage will be owned and operated by REALTOR® and Broker of record, Chris Whalen. NextHome Whalen & Co. will provide real estate services […]Tue, 19 Mar 2019 16:55:59 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-willamette-opens-second-office-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-willamette-opens-second-office-locationPleasanton, CA — March 15, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Willamette – Vancouver, Washington Branch. This new brokerage represents the seventh office location opened in Washington by the NextHome franchise. The Vancouver-based brokerage will be owned and operated by 16-year real estate veteran and top producing broker, Ben […]Fri, 15 Mar 2019 17:00:38 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/dont-neighbor-tips-increase-value-homehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/dont-neighbor-tips-increase-value-homeTip 1: Let the experts help Invite a NextHome realtor or interior designer over to give your home an initial assessment. You’ll avoid wasting time or money on less significant renovations and you’ll walk away with new inspiration. Remember: not every home improvement is cosmetic. Deteriorating roofs, termite infestation or outdated electrical systems severely […]Thu, 14 Mar 2019 15:00:57 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-beach-opens-second-location-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-beach-opens-second-location-floridaPleasanton, CA — March 13, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome At The Beach – Miami Branch. The new brokerage is the 49th NextHome franchise location in the state of Florida. The NextHome At The Beach – Miami Branch will be owned by business partners Robyn Stahl and Paige Brewer. […]Wed, 13 Mar 2019 16:55:28 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/7-ways-find-time-dayhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/7-ways-find-time-dayThere’s no doubt about it, real estate is a demanding career that requires a big-time investment to be successful. Keeping up with client requests, listings, showings, closings, generating leads and the myriad of other tasks you need to accomplish can leave you begging for more hours in each day. How can you manage your work […]Wed, 13 Mar 2019 16:00:54 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-opens-location-bethpage-new-yorkhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-opens-location-bethpage-new-yorkPleasanton, CA — March 7, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Revere. The brokerage represents the 7th location opened in the state of New York for the NextHome franchise. The company will be owned and operated by long-time business partners Joseph Saldana and Anthony Pellicane. Based out of Bethpage, NextHome Revere […]Thu, 07 Mar 2019 17:55:18 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-american-opens-second-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-american-opens-second-locationPleasanton, CA — February 28, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome All American – DeLand Branch. The brokerage represents the 54th location opened in Florida for the NextHome franchise. The company will be owned and operated by real estate broker and second-generation REALTOR® Teresa Saraco Cole. As the CEO/Owner of the company, […]Thu, 28 Feb 2019 17:55:22 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthomie-month-february-2019-jenny-waltonhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthomie-month-february-2019-jenny-waltonOur February NextHomie of the Month has brought to us a sea of enthusiasm, a field of passion, a cloud of positivity, and a giant ball of energy. These characteristics belong to the one and only Jenny Walton of NextHome Kel Mitchell in Huntsville, Alabama! There’s nothing Jenny can’t tackle once she sets her mind […]Wed, 27 Feb 2019 18:08:34 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-number-four-franchise-in-countryhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-named-number-four-franchise-in-countryPleasanton, California — Feb. 27, 2019 — NextHome was recently named the No. 4 top franchise in 2019 by Franchise Business Review, out of 310 of the country’s top franchise brands. It is the latest accomplishment for the progressive real estate franchise, which is known for consumer-focused branding, technology and marketing that empower its brokers […]Wed, 27 Feb 2019 17:55:26 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/first-time-5-years-buyers-selection-start-year-january-2019-market-reporthttps://www.nexthome.com/news/first-time-5-years-buyers-selection-start-year-january-2019-market-reportU.S. for-sale home inventory increased 1.2 percent from a year ago. The largest inventory increases were seen in softening but still competitive West Coast markets. The typical U.S. home was worth $225,300 in January, 7.5 percent more than a year ago. The median rent rose 2.1 percent over a year ago to $1,468, the third […]Fri, 22 Feb 2019 21:58:17 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-hahn-kiefer-residential-newest-nexthome-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-hahn-kiefer-residential-newest-nexthome-officePleasanton, CA — February 22, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce the newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Hahn Kiefer Residential in Evansville, Indiana. The brokerage will be owned by longtime Evansville resident and business entrepreneur, Joe Kiefer. As the owner of the successful commercial real estate company Hahn Kiefer Commercial Real Estate Brokers, Joe is […]Fri, 22 Feb 2019 17:59:58 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/dirty-d-word-insurance-deductiblehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/dirty-d-word-insurance-deductibleIn the business of insurance, customers and clients have identified two dirty words, premium, and deductible, because they imply a cost the customer will have to pay. Premium refers to the monthly, semi-annual, or annual bill a customer pays for insurance protection. A deductible is the financial portion of a claim an insured (aka homeowner) […]Tue, 19 Feb 2019 17:00:37 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-rgv-realty-opens-two-office-locations-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-rgv-realty-opens-two-office-locations-texasPleasanton, CA — February 14, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our two newest additions to the franchise, NextHome RGV Realty in Port Isabel and McAllen, Texas. The two brokerage locations represent office locations #21 and #22 opened in the state of Texas for the NextHome franchise. The offices are approximately 20 minutes from each other. […]Thu, 14 Feb 2019 17:55:49 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/real-estate-home-warrantyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/real-estate-home-warrantyAs a real estate professional, you probably already know that home warranties can serve many valuable purposes in real estate transactions. Home warranties can help market properties, offer reassurance to prospective buyers, and help homeowners protect their budgets when many common household breakdowns occur on covered items. In addition to knowing the advantages, do you […]Thu, 14 Feb 2019 17:45:27 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/salespersons-guide-video-downloadable-guidehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/salespersons-guide-video-downloadable-guideThere’s no denying it – video is everywhere. It’s clear that video is the right direction to move your business. In fact, 65% of those who were surveyed that did not use video planned to start using video this year. Whether it’s through simple video, or more polished professional video, this guide has the recommendations you […]Thu, 14 Feb 2019 00:46:49 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-first-franchised-office-state-delawarehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-first-franchised-office-state-delawarePleasanton, CA — February 7, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Preferred. The brokerage represents the very first office location opened in the state of Delaware for the NextHome franchise. The brokerage will be led by broker/owner Bobbi Slagle. She and her administrative team will handle all day-to-day operations […]Thu, 07 Feb 2019 17:50:44 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-newest-office-ashland-ohiohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-newest-office-ashland-ohioPleasanton, CA — February 5, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Next Stepp. The brokerage represents the fifth office location opened in the state of Ohio for the NextHome franchise. The brokerage will be led by broker/owner Bill Stepp and he will handle all day-to-day operations for the company. […]Tue, 05 Feb 2019 17:55:30 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-crea-real-estate-newest-nexthome-franchised-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-crea-real-estate-newest-nexthome-franchised-officePleasanton, CA — February, 1 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome CREA Real Estate. The brokerage represents the 64th office location opened in the state of California for the NextHome franchise. The brokerage will be led by broker/owner Sal Torres and he will handle all day-to-day operations for the […]Fri, 01 Feb 2019 17:55:04 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthomie-month-january-2019-joe-montoyahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthomie-month-january-2019-joe-montoyaSometimes all it takes is a “regular Joe” to have a profound impact on the lives of hundreds of people. Such is the case with Joe Montoya of the Sacramento area’s NextHome Select and our January 2019 NextHomie of the Month. When people are in need, Joe gets rolling. “Never go to help empty handed,” […]Wed, 30 Jan 2019 23:27:58 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/33-3-trillion-housing-market-49-since-2012-third-gain-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/33-3-trillion-housing-market-49-since-2012-third-gain-californiaThe total value of the U.S. housing market rose $1.9 trillion in 2018 to $33.3 trillion. A third of the market’s $10.9 trillion gain since its housing-bust low in 2012 has come from California. The New York metro area’s $3 trillion in value makes it the most valuable market in the country, representing 9.1 percent […]Mon, 28 Jan 2019 20:56:39 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/7-tips-prepare-2019-real-estate-markethttps://www.nexthome.com/news/7-tips-prepare-2019-real-estate-marketWhat’s ahead for the real estate market in 2019? While there’s plenty of speculation about new construction slowdowns, a low inventory of existing homes and rising housing prices and mortgage interest rates, nobody knows for sure yet exactly what the new year will bring. Even without a crystal ball to see into the future, there are some […]Thu, 24 Jan 2019 19:53:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-executives-recognized-list-powerful-leaders-real-estatehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-executives-recognized-list-powerful-leaders-real-estatePleasanton, Calif. — Jan. 23, 2019 — Chief Executive Officer James Dwiggins and Vice President Imran Poladi of NextHome were recently recognized by T3 Sixty as prominent leaders in the residential real estate brokerage industry for 2019, making the list of most powerful leaders and the Watchlist. T3 Sixty, the leading management consultancy and research […]Wed, 23 Jan 2019 19:00:52 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-welcomes-nexthome-gadwood-group-franchisehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-welcomes-nexthome-gadwood-group-franchisePleasanton, CA — January 23, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Gadwood Group. The brokerage represents the 22nd office location opened in the state of Kansas for the NextHome franchise. The 17-agent company will be led by broker/owner Julie Gadwood and she will handle all day-to-day operations for the […]Wed, 23 Jan 2019 17:55:38 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-nexthome-elite-properties-houstonhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-nexthome-elite-properties-houstonPleasanton, CA — January 22, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Elite Properties. The brokerage represents the 22nd office location opened in the state of Texas for the NextHome franchise. The company will be led by broker/owner Marysol Calvillo and she will handle all day-to-day operations for the company. […]Tue, 22 Jan 2019 18:00:31 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-partners-leading-wine-club-company-splash-wineshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-partners-leading-wine-club-company-splash-winesPleasanton, Calif. — Jan. 16, 2019 – NextHome, the progressive real estate franchise with consumer-focused branding, technology and marketing, reveals its newest partnership with Splash Wines, a three-generation family-owned wine club company that offers elite wine memberships at best industry value. The partnership stems from NextHome’s effort to expand high-quality resources made available to agents, […]Wed, 16 Jan 2019 18:20:37 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-alabama-nexthome-limitless-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-alabama-nexthome-limitless-realtyPleasanton, CA — January 16, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Limitless Realty. The brokerage represents the fourth office location opened in the state of Alabama for the NextHome franchise. The company will be led by broker/owner Stacey Smith and she will handle all day-to-day operations of the five-agent […]Wed, 16 Jan 2019 17:55:11 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-first-source-opens-pasadena-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-first-source-opens-pasadena-texasPleasanton, CA — January 10, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome First Source. The brokerage represents the 21st office location opened in the state of Texas for the NextHome franchise. The company will be led by broker/owner Debbie Grigg and she will handle all day-to-day operations for the company. […]Thu, 10 Jan 2019 18:05:04 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-full-service-insurance-offering-premier-partner-gateway-insurance-group-inchttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-full-service-insurance-offering-premier-partner-gateway-insurance-group-incPleasanton, CA — January 8, 2019 — NextHome, the progressive real estate franchise with consumer-focused branding, technology and marketing, announces its exclusive partnership with Gateway Insurance Group, Inc., a contemporary insurance agency that advocates for practicality and protection, set on providing buyers and sellers with excellent service across all of their insurance needs. Through this strategic […]Tue, 08 Jan 2019 19:00:21 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-space-opens-northern-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-space-opens-northern-californiaPleasanton, CA — January 8, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Space. The brokerage represents the 63rd office location opened in the state of California for the NextHome franchise. The company will be led by broker/owner Harpal Burmhi and he will handle all day-to-day operations for the company. The […]Tue, 08 Jan 2019 17:55:40 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/whats-resolution-new-yearhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/whats-resolution-new-year“I love New Years for so many reasons, but mostly because it becomes a new starting point and makes you feel like you can hit the ‘reset’ button and start over to create a new beginning! It allows us to reflect on all the pain, failure, and loss but it also gives the opportunity to […]Fri, 04 Jan 2019 16:55:38 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-lifestyles-first-office-opened-2019https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-lifestyles-first-office-opened-2019Pleasanton, CA — January 1, 2019 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Lifestyles. The brokerage represents the 62nd office location opened in the state of California for the NextHome franchise. The company will be led by broker/owner/President Brad Gill and his father and Vice President, Mike Gill. Brad will handle […]Tue, 01 Jan 2019 17:55:54 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-first-office-nebraskahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-first-office-nebraskaPleasanton, CA — December 31, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Signature Real Estate. The brokerage represents the first office location opened in the state of Nebraska for the NextHome franchise. The company will be led by owners Teresa Elliott and Travis Taylor. Joining them on the leadership team […]Mon, 31 Dec 2018 17:54:32 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-adds-another-location-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-adds-another-location-floridaPleasanton, CA — December 30, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Advisors – Bonita Springs Branch. Owned and operated by business partners, Jason Jakus and Rebecca Krueger Courson, this Bonita Springs-based brokerage will allow the company to provide residential real estate sales to entirely cover the growing real estate […]Sun, 30 Dec 2018 17:55:54 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-expansion-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-expansion-floridaPleasanton, CA — December 29, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome My Way – Longwood Branch. The brokerage represents the 52nd location opened in the state of Florida for the NextHome franchise. Based in Longwood, the company will be owned and operated by business partners Pedro Rivera and Angel […]Sat, 29 Dec 2018 17:55:22 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-golden-isles-group-opens-brunswick-georgiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-golden-isles-group-opens-brunswick-georgiaPleasanton, CA — December 28, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Golden Isles Group. The brokerage represents the fifth office location opened in the state of Georgia for the NextHome franchise. The company will be owned and operated by husband and wife team, Sylvia and Adam Myers. Sylvia will […]Fri, 28 Dec 2018 16:55:32 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/meet-december-nexthomie-monthhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/meet-december-nexthomie-monthIf Pat Vosburgh were to get a papercut, don’t be surprised if she bleeds orange. Since joining NextHome Gulf to Bay along with her husband, Chuck, in spring 2015, Pat has been an enthusiastic NextHome supporter. And because of all the ways she’s wrapped herself completely in NextHome orange and gray, our Culture Committee selected […]Thu, 27 Dec 2018 18:16:41 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-realty-design-opens-office-oregon-cityhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-realty-design-opens-office-oregon-cityPleasanton, CA — December 21, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Realty By Design. The brokerage represents the eighth office location opened in the state of Oregon for the NextHome franchise. The company will be led by owner/operator Kasia Trammell. Additionally, she will have veteran real estate icon Debbie […]Fri, 21 Dec 2018 17:55:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ceo-james-dwiggins-named-industry-futuristhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ceo-james-dwiggins-named-industry-futuristWe are thrilled to announce that our Chief Executive Officer, James Dwiggins, was named industry ‘Futurist’ in RISMedia’s 2019 Class of Real Estate Newsmakers, a notable recognition highlighting a dynamic group of key influencers making headlines as a result of their newsworthy contributions to the real estate industry, and their efforts to positively affect the […]Tue, 18 Dec 2018 18:39:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/kind-homebuyer-millennialhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/kind-homebuyer-millennialThe Millennial generation is entering the real estate market in numbers way beyond than before. But when it comes to buying a home, how do they view the home buying process? With a population of 83.1 million, the Millennial Generation now outnumbers Baby Boomers and represents more than one quarter of our nation, according to […]Fri, 14 Dec 2018 16:00:18 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-specialists-continues-regional-expansion-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-specialists-continues-regional-expansion-2Pleasanton, CA — December 13, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Specialists – Bluffton Branch. The brokerage represents the ninth office location opened in the state of South Carolina for the NextHome franchise. The company will be led by owner and broker of record Thomas Shumpert. This will be […]Thu, 13 Dec 2018 17:55:50 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-realty-select-expands-third-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-realty-select-expands-third-locationPleasanton, CA — December 7, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Realty Select – Front Royal Branch. This brokerage is the fourth NextHome franchised location in the state of Virginia. The Front Royal location will be owned and operated by 24-year real estate veteran, Curtis Siever. The […]Fri, 07 Dec 2018 17:55:23 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-realty-world-northern-ca-nv-raise-20000-victims-california-wildfirehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-realty-world-northern-ca-nv-raise-20000-victims-california-wildfireIn November, massive wildfires ripped through Northern and Southern California, stealing lives, displacing people and completely uprooting hundreds of thousands of residents. With our corporate headquarters so close to the devastation, we were personally witnessing the destruction these wildfires were bestowing upon so many people. After receiving an influx of inquiries from our members across […]Thu, 06 Dec 2018 05:49:28 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/real-estate-pro-heart-goldhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/real-estate-pro-heart-goldHard times have a way of making their way into people’s lives. In some cases, these struggles lead individuals to succumb to defeat, while in others, create a fire that pushes them beyond their limits. Erica Stietenroth, a NextHome real estate agent in Houston, found success despite the curveballs real estate threw in her direction. […]Wed, 05 Dec 2018 17:00:14 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-realty-select-expands-new-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-realty-select-expands-new-locationPleasanton, CA — November 29, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Realty Select – Woodstock Branch. This brokerage is the third NextHome franchised location in the state of Virginia. The Woodstock-based location will be owned and operated by 24-year real estate veteran, Curtis Siever. The brokerage will […]Thu, 29 Nov 2018 17:27:50 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/run-racehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/run-raceThis November marked my 14th year attending the National Association of REALTORS® Conference and Expo. I spent the first 11 as one of the 1,000+ vendors peddling product as REALTORS® go from booth to booth, trick or treating for tchotchkes and the next shiny piece of technology that promises to change their business forever. It […]Wed, 28 Nov 2018 18:15:40 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-premier-neighborhood-realty-expands-new-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-premier-neighborhood-realty-expands-new-locationPleasanton, CA — November 20, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Premier Neighborhood Realty – Kissimmee Branch. The brokerage represents the 51st location opened in the state of Florida for the NextHome franchise. The office will be owned and operated by broker, Jon Brumer. “Opening a second location made […]Tue, 20 Nov 2018 17:55:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/community-service-can-help-real-estate-professionalshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/community-service-can-help-real-estate-professionalsReal estate professionals play a unique role in the community and are in a great position to get more involved with charitable and community-based service organizations. Not only does it feel wonderful to work for a worthy cause, but it is also a great way to network with people who share a passion for the […]Fri, 16 Nov 2018 17:00:46 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-50th-franchised-location-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-50th-franchised-location-floridaPleasanton, CA — November 15, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Atlantic Coast. The brokerage represents the 50th location opened in the state of Florida for the NextHome franchise. Based in Palm City, NextHome Atlantic Coast will be owned by broker/owner and top-producing REALTOR® Daniel Wade. The brokerage will provide […]Thu, 15 Nov 2018 17:55:31 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-new-north-carolina-franchiseehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-new-north-carolina-franchiseePleasanton, CA — November 13, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Providence. The brokerage represents the 16th location opened in the state of North Carolina for the NextHome franchise. Based in Matthews, NextHome Providence will be owned by broker/owner Cindy DePaola and her husband, Dominick. As the Broker in Charge, […]Tue, 13 Nov 2018 17:55:29 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-residential-realty-opens-marylandhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-residential-realty-opens-marylandPleasanton, CA — November 9, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Residential Realty. The brokerage represents the second location opened in the state of Maryland for the NextHome franchise. Based in Ellicott City, NextHome Residential Realty will be owned by top-producing REALTOR® Joe Holland. Leading one of the most productive […]Fri, 09 Nov 2018 17:22:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/7-qualities-good-neighborhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/7-qualities-good-neighborWin and woo your next-door friends with a little neighborly know-how. If you want good neighbors, you’ll first have to become one yourself. Master these seven techniques, and even you (yes, you!) can win the approval of your entire neighborhood. 1. Good neighbors bring cookies Whether you’re new in town or haven’t kept in touch, […]Thu, 08 Nov 2018 21:25:02 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-eight-new-office-locations-october-2018https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-eight-new-office-locations-october-2018Pleasanton, CA — November 7, 2018 — NextHome is proud to welcome eight new franchised locations announced in the month of October 2018. Mike and Tanya Scott opened the doors to their second office location, NextHome SoMo Life in Springfield, Missouri. With the addition of top-producing real estate team, The 417 Sisters, the Scotts knew it was […]Wed, 07 Nov 2018 20:00:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-preview-properties-opens-washingtonhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-preview-properties-opens-washingtonPleasanton, CA — November 7, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Preview Properties. The brokerage represents the sixth location opened in the state of Washington for the NextHome franchise. Based in Mount Vernon, NextHome Preview Properties will be owned and operated by longtime real estate veterans and husband/wife team of […]Wed, 07 Nov 2018 17:55:22 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-hive-properties-opens-san-diego-areahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-hive-properties-opens-san-diego-areaPleasanton, CA — November 1, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Hive Properties. The brokerage represents the 60th location opened in the state of California for the NextHome franchise. Based in Chula Vista, NextHome Hive Properties will be owned by Jose Frausto and will have Nichole Quiroz serve as the […]Thu, 01 Nov 2018 17:00:49 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-arrowsmith-realty-opens-apopka-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-arrowsmith-realty-opens-apopka-floridaPleasanton, CA — October 26, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Arrowsmith Realty. The brokerage represents the 47th location opened in the state of Florida for the NextHome franchise. NextHome Arrowsmith Realty will be owned and operated by broker and top-producing REALTOR® Natalie Arrowsmith. As a fourth generation Apopkan, Natalie […]Fri, 26 Oct 2018 20:46:01 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/blog-reboot-5-ways-revive-tired-neglected-real-estate-bloghttps://www.nexthome.com/news/blog-reboot-5-ways-revive-tired-neglected-real-estate-blogThe new year is approaching fast and so is your chance for a blog reboot! If your goal is to put out more content in 2019, there’s no better time to step back and reframe your blog ideas and posting goals. Before you get started, think about what makes you likely to come back to […]Fri, 26 Oct 2018 17:00:30 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-solid-ground-opens-brokerage-idahohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-solid-ground-opens-brokerage-idahoPleasanton, CA — October 23, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Solid Ground. The brokerage represents the sixth location opened in the state of Idaho for the NextHome franchise. NextHome Solid Ground will be owned and operated by designated broker and top-producing REALTOR® Janna McRoy. With over 18 years in […]Tue, 23 Oct 2018 17:00:09 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/ahs-top-10-best-smart-home-voice-control-deviceshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/ahs-top-10-best-smart-home-voice-control-devicesWondering what the thermostat is set on, but you really don’t want to get out of bed? Wishing the TV was on in the background while you cook, but you’re already elbow deep in the mixing bowl? Have no fear — voice-controlled home automation devices are here. The selection appears to grow every month; however, […]Fri, 19 Oct 2018 21:07:55 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-brandywine-newest-nexthome-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-brandywine-newest-nexthome-brokeragePleasanton, CA — October 19, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Brandywine. The brokerage represents the eighth location opened in the state of Pennsylvania for the NextHome franchise. NextHome Brandywine will be owned and operated by business partners Dan Pizzi, Mike Schmidt, Pete O’Brien, and Vince Taliercio. Dan will be […]Fri, 19 Oct 2018 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-closes-biggest-transaction-franchises-historyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-closes-biggest-transaction-franchises-historyHigh-profile artist, producer and social media star, DJ Khaled, added another win to his list of successes with his recently purchased 12,750-square-feet Miami Beach mansion. Represented by one of our NextHomies, the hip-hop icon’s new home is the biggest transaction closed by a member of our franchise. Listed at $25.9 million, the lavish waterfront property […]Wed, 17 Oct 2018 15:55:56 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-central-realty-opens-office-lake-mary-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-central-realty-opens-office-lake-mary-floridaPleasanton, CA — October 16, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Central Realty. The brokerage represents the 47th location opened in the state of Florida for the NextHome franchise. NextHome Central Realty will be owned and operated by top-producing REALTOR®/Broker Roger Michaels. The brokerage of nine agents will be based […]Tue, 16 Oct 2018 17:00:59 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-grand-opens-two-locations-coloradohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-grand-opens-two-locations-coloradoPleasanton, CA — October 11, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our two newest additions to the franchise, NextHome Grand (Mesa) and NextHome Grand (Grand Junction). The brokerages represent the 10th and 11th locations opened in the state of Colorado for the NextHome franchise. The two brokerages will be owned and operated by business partners Nathalie Ames, Eileen […]Thu, 11 Oct 2018 16:26:01 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-vip-realty-opens-office-location-idahohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-vip-realty-opens-office-location-idahoPleasanton, CA — October 4, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome VIP Realty. The brokerage represents the sixth location opened in the state of Idaho for the NextHome franchise. Based in Coeur d’Alene, the company will be owned and operated by Heath Van Patten. The office will have Jessica Skinner as […]Thu, 04 Oct 2018 17:00:56 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-eight-new-office-locations-september-2018https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-eight-new-office-locations-september-2018Pleasanton, CA — October 3, 2018 — NextHome is proud to welcome eight new franchised locations announced in the month of September 2018, including office #300 for the franchise. Heidi Powell opened the doors to NextHome Dynamic in Freeport, Pennsylvania. With a productive office of eight talented team members, NextHome Dynamic is poised to be a force […]Wed, 03 Oct 2018 16:07:57 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-somo-life-opens-second-nexthome-office-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-somo-life-opens-second-nexthome-office-locationPleasanton, CA — October 2, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome SoMo Life – Springfield Branch. The brokerage represents the fifth location opened in Missouri for the NextHome franchise. Based in Springfield, the company will be owned and operated by husband/wife and business partners, Mike and Tanya Scott. Mike will also […]Tue, 02 Oct 2018 16:55:41 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-moves-newest-addition-nexthome-franchisehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-moves-newest-addition-nexthome-franchisePleasanton, CA — September 28, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Moves. The brokerage represents the eighth location opened in Tennessee for the NextHome franchise. The company will be owned and operated by real estate broker and top-selling REALTOR® Kerri Woodson. Kerri will handle all day-to-day operations and will serve as […]Fri, 28 Sep 2018 16:50:20 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/zillow-group-friend-foehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/zillow-group-friend-foeWhen it comes to Zillow Group, there seems to be a lot of fear and anger in our industry and it has been this way since the company launched in 2004. I experienced this first hand while working on the portal side of the business, starting with Realtor.com in 2003 and leaving Trulia in 2014. […]Thu, 27 Sep 2018 21:21:17 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-american-newest-addition-nexthome-franchisehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-american-newest-addition-nexthome-franchisePleasanton, CA — September 26, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome All American. The brokerage represents the 47th location opened in Florida for the NextHome franchise. The company will be owned and operated by real estate broker and second-generation REALTOR® Teresa Saraco Cole. As the CEO/Owner of the company, Teresa will […]Wed, 26 Sep 2018 16:55:22 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/6-ways-to-go-outside-your-comfort-zone-for-real-estate-successhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/6-ways-to-go-outside-your-comfort-zone-for-real-estate-successMany seasoned sales professionals suggest shaking things up now and then, and venturing outside of your comfort zone in order to go from a good sales person to a great sales person. It is an exercise that can help you break that sales plateau and expand into techniques you may not have thought of before. […]Fri, 21 Sep 2018 22:19:53 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-beach-time-realty-opens-second-franchised-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-beach-time-realty-opens-second-franchised-locationPleasanton, CA — September 21, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Beach Time Realty – Redington Beach Branch. This is the franchise’s 46th location in the state of Florida. Owned and operated by Annie Fleeting, the Redington Beach brokerage will provide residential real estate sales and vacation rental property […]Fri, 21 Sep 2018 17:00:18 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-nexthome-liberty-victorville-cahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-nexthome-liberty-victorville-caPleasanton, CA — September 13, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Liberty. The brokerage represents the 59th location opened in California for the NextHome franchise. The company will be owned and operated by business partners Frank Vizcarra and Jacob Solis. Frank will handle the operations and serve as the broker of […]Thu, 13 Sep 2018 17:00:19 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-findly-estates-opens-second-office-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-findly-estates-opens-second-office-locationPleasanton, CA — September 12, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Findly Estates – Murrieta Branch. The brokerage represents the 58th location opened in California for the NextHome franchise. The company will be owned and operated by longtime real estate broker, Dennis Findly. Joining him on the leadership team as Office […]Wed, 12 Sep 2018 16:40:45 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-specialists-continues-regional-expansionhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-specialists-continues-regional-expansionPleasanton, CA — September 11, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Specialists – Mount Pleasant Branch. The brokerage represents the eighth office location opened in the state of South Carolina for the NextHome franchise. The brokerage will be led by owner/operator and broker of record Thomas Shumpert. He will […]Tue, 11 Sep 2018 17:00:12 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-new-beginnings-opens-nashville-tnhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-new-beginnings-opens-nashville-tnPleasanton, CA — September 7, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome New Beginnings. The brokerage represents the seventh office location opened in the state of Tennessee for the NextHome franchise. The brokerage will be led by owner/operator and broker of record Annette Stithem. She will handle all day-to-day operations […]Fri, 07 Sep 2018 17:00:19 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-nine-new-office-locations-august-2018https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-nine-new-office-locations-august-2018Pleasanton, CA — September 6, 2018 — NextHome is proud to welcome nine new franchised locations announced in the month of August 2018. August started off with James Madalone and Christine Prestininzi opening their office in West Palm Beach, Florida – NextHome Real Estate Executives. As a longtime business entrepreneur with more than 30 years in the real […]Thu, 06 Sep 2018 17:00:12 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-dynamic-opens-pennsylvaniahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-dynamic-opens-pennsylvaniaPleasanton, CA — September 5, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Dynamic. The brokerage represents the seventh office location opened in the state of Pennsylvania for the NextHome franchise. The office also represents the 300th location launched by the NextHome franchise. The brokerage will be led by owner/operator and […]Wed, 05 Sep 2018 17:00:26 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-living-northwest-opens-third-franchised-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-living-northwest-opens-third-franchised-locationPleasanton, CA — August 31, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome Living The Northwest – Sandpoint Branch. This will be the third NextHome location opened by the franchisee. NextHome Living The Northwest opened its first location in Post Falls, Idaho in March 2017, and just three months later, […]Fri, 31 Aug 2018 16:04:32 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-nw-realty-opens-third-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-nw-realty-opens-third-locationPleasanton, CA — August 29, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome NW Realty – Vancouver Branch. The brokerage represents the fifth office location opened in the state of Washington for the NextHome franchise. This is the third office location opened by Dustin Slack and Kurt Kalimanis. This location adds […]Wed, 29 Aug 2018 17:00:36 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-featured-forbeshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-featured-forbesWe’re ending the week with a bang over here at NextHome as our very own Chief Strategy Officer, Keith Robinson, was featured in Forbes’ ‘Seven Signs Your Local Real Estate Marketing Is Starting To Heat Up.’ The story touches on how vital it is to understand what a real estate market is trending toward, as […]Thu, 23 Aug 2018 23:49:09 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-180o-realty-opens-warner-robins-georgiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-180o-realty-opens-warner-robins-georgiaPleasanton, CA — August 23, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome 180º Realty. The brokerage represents the fourth office location opened in the state of Georgia for the NextHome franchise. The company will be owned and operated by husband and wife team, Sylvia and Adam Myers. Sylvia will be […]Thu, 23 Aug 2018 16:50:11 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/10-reasons-rekey-homehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/10-reasons-rekey-homeWhether you’re a new homeowner or have lived in your house for a while, your keys represent ownership of the property as well as security for your loved ones and your possessions. Being handed the keys to a new home is a big moment that signals the completion of your real estate transaction. Putting those […]Wed, 22 Aug 2018 20:34:34 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-bayside-realty-opens-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-bayside-realty-opens-floridaPleasanton, CA — August 21, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Bayside Realty. The brokerage represents the 45th office location opened in the state of Florida for the NextHome franchise. The company will be owned and operated by real estate broker Tom Miesen and his wife, Lynette. Tom will […]Tue, 21 Aug 2018 16:55:03 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-premier-homes-realty-opens-humble-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-premier-homes-realty-opens-humble-texasPleasanton, CA — August 17, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Premier Homes Realty. The brokerage represents the 20th office location opened in the state of Texas for the NextHome franchise. The company will be owned and operated by real estate broker Rita Zarghami. Rita will be the broker […]Fri, 17 Aug 2018 16:50:46 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-greater-realty-newest-addition-nexthome-franchisehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-greater-realty-newest-addition-nexthome-franchisePleasanton, CA — August 15, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Greater Realty. The brokerage represents the 44th office location opened in the state of Florida for the NextHome franchise. The company will be owned and operated by the husband and wife team of Buz and Linda Berson. Buz […]Wed, 15 Aug 2018 16:13:25 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-leading-edge-is-the-newest-nexthome-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-leading-edge-is-the-newest-nexthome-locationPleasanton, CA — August 9, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Leading Edge. Business partners Travis Ploman and Bryan Loveland will be the owners and operators of the brokerage. The company represents the eighth office location opened in the state of Wisconsin for the NextHome franchise. NextHome Leading Edge […]Thu, 09 Aug 2018 16:55:21 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-real-estate-dogs-opens-orange-county-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-real-estate-dogs-opens-orange-county-californiaPleasanton, CA — August 7, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Real Estate Dogs. Thirty-year real estate veteran Jerry Salyers will be the owner and operator for the brokerage. The company represents the 58th office location opened in the state of California for the NextHome franchise. NextHome Real Estate […]Tue, 07 Aug 2018 16:55:53 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-city-realty-opens-second-location-michiganhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-city-realty-opens-second-location-michiganPleasanton, CA — August 3, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome City Realty – Detroit Branch. This is the second location for owner, Paul Mychalowych. The brokerage represents the tenth office location opened in the state of Michigan for the NextHome franchise. As a 14-year real estate veteran, Mychalowych […]Fri, 03 Aug 2018 16:35:14 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-real-estate-executives-opens-west-palm-beachhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-real-estate-executives-opens-west-palm-beachPleasanton, CA — August 2, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Real Estate Executives. The brokerage represents the 43rd office location opened in the state of Florida for the NextHome franchise. Owned and operated by veteran top-producing REALTOR® James Madalone, NextHome Real Estate Executives will provide real […]Thu, 02 Aug 2018 16:55:41 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-11-new-office-locations-july-2018https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-11-new-office-locations-july-2018Pleasanton, CA — August 1, 2018 — NextHome is proud to welcome 11 new franchised locations announced in the month of July 2018. July started off with Mary Ann Wilson opening her office in Cary, North Carolina with her brokerage – NextHome In The Triangle. As a longtime business entrepreneur, Mary Ann will take her top level […]Wed, 01 Aug 2018 06:45:54 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-premier-launches-warren-new-jerseyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-premier-launches-warren-new-jerseyPleasanton, CA — July 31, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Premier. The brokerage represents the fifth office location opened in the state of New Jersey for the NextHome franchise. Owned and operated by top-producing REALTOR® John Mangini, NextHome Premier will provide real estate services such as single-family residential […]Tue, 31 Jul 2018 16:51:24 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-valley-opens-northern-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-valley-opens-northern-californiaPleasanton, CA — July 27, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome In The Valley. The brokerage represents the 57th office location opened in the state of California for the NextHome franchise. Owned and operated by top-producing REALTOR® Sandy Tucker, NextHome In The Valley will provide real estate services such […]Fri, 27 Jul 2018 16:12:34 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/8-steps-long-term-success-real-estatehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/8-steps-long-term-success-real-estateNo one ever said a career in real estate was easy. But the rewards can be great if you are up for the challenge. Do you have what it takes to stick with it and achieve long-term success? Follow these eight basic steps to help lay the groundwork for a long and successful career. Are […]Wed, 25 Jul 2018 22:18:38 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/kelly-myers-opens-nexthome-lake-north-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/kelly-myers-opens-nexthome-lake-north-carolinaPleasanton, CA — July 25, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome At The Lake. The brokerage represents the 15th office location opened in the state of North Carolina for the NextHome franchise. Owned and operated by Kelly Myers, he will be joined on the leadership team by Broker In […]Wed, 25 Jul 2018 15:56:54 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/numbers-meet-nexthomies-made-thousandhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/numbers-meet-nexthomies-made-thousandTo know where you are going, it’s also important to know where you stand. Each year, REAL Trends put together the ultimate ranking of top real estate agents and top real estate teams in the United States, both by transaction sides and by sales volume. Advertised in The Wall Street Journal, the list is called […]Wed, 18 Jul 2018 19:15:41 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-leeward-company-newest-nexthome-franchiseehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-leeward-company-newest-nexthome-franchiseePleasanton, CA — July 18, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Leeward & Company. The brokerage represents the fourth location opened in the state of Missouri for the NextHome franchise. The company will cover areas in both Missouri and Kansas. The office will be owned and operated by top-producing […]Wed, 18 Jul 2018 16:55:45 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-presidential-realty-launches-hallandale-beach-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-presidential-realty-launches-hallandale-beach-floridaPleasanton, CA — July 17, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Presidential Realty. The brokerage represents the 42nd location opened in the state of Florida for the NextHome franchise. The office will be owned and operated by top-producing broker, Laura Solis. She will be joined on the leadership team […]Tue, 17 Jul 2018 16:47:47 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-newest-office-st-cloud-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-newest-office-st-cloud-floridaPleasanton, CA — July 16, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Premier Neighborhood Realty. The brokerage represents the 41st location opened in the state of Florida for the NextHome franchise. The office will be owned and operated by broker, Jon Brumer. Based out of St. Cloud, NextHome Premier Neighborhood […]Mon, 16 Jul 2018 16:41:26 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-azule-realty-opens-massachusettshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-azule-realty-opens-massachusettsPleasanton, CA — July 12, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Azule Realty. The brokerage represents the fifth location opened in the state of Massachusetts for the NextHome franchise. The office will be owned and operated by top-producing broker Donald Donnalson. He will be joined on the leadership team […]Thu, 12 Jul 2018 16:41:22 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-bloom-real-estate-newest-nexthome-franchiseehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-bloom-real-estate-newest-nexthome-franchiseePleasanton, CA — July 11, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Bloom Real Estate. The brokerage represents the 10th location opened in the state of Michigan for the NextHome franchise. The office will be owned and operated by top-producing broker Dave Bengston. NextHome Bloom Real Estate will provide real […]Wed, 11 Jul 2018 16:50:10 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-office-san-antonio-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-office-san-antonio-texasPleasanton, CA — July 10, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Leading Edge Realty. The brokerage represents the 19th location opened in the state of Texas for the NextHome franchise. The office will be owned and operated by top-producing broker Tomas (Tom) Landin. NextHome Leading Edge Realty will provide […]Mon, 09 Jul 2018 16:55:14 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-triangle-opens-cary-north-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-triangle-opens-cary-north-carolinaPleasanton, CA — July 6, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome In The Triangle. The brokerage represents the 14th location opened in the state of North Carolina for the NextHome franchise. The office will be owned and operated by top-producing REALTOR® Mary Ann Wilson. NextHome In The Triangle will […]Fri, 06 Jul 2018 16:20:32 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-four-new-offices-june-2018https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-four-new-offices-june-2018Pleasanton, CA — July 4, 2018 — NextHome is proud to welcome four new franchised locations announced in the month of June 2018. June started off with Yvette Sloan expanding her footprint in Northern California with her second office location. With the opening of NextHome Yvette Sloan in Lakeport, she takes her award-winning brokerage to the next […]Wed, 04 Jul 2018 15:19:55 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/3-ways-technology-changing-real-estatehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/3-ways-technology-changing-real-estateFrom digital open houses to Artificial Intelligence (AI) platforms to bitcoin cryptocurrency, new technologies are taking over the real estate industry by storm and accelerating the pace of business. With tech-savvy Millennials and Generation Y representing the largest group of homebuyers, it is important to power up your career by staying on top of these swiftly […]Wed, 27 Jun 2018 21:04:20 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-integrity-group-opens-fort-worth-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-integrity-group-opens-fort-worth-texasPleasanton, CA — June 27, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Integrity Group. The brokerage represents the 18th location opened in the state of Texas for the NextHome franchise. The office will be owned and operated by top-producing REALTOR® Jon Baker. NextHome Integrity Group will provide real estate services […]Wed, 27 Jun 2018 16:43:45 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-pro-realty-opens-michiganhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-pro-realty-opens-michiganPleasanton, CA — June 20, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome All Pro Realty. Owned and operated by top-producing real estate broker Dewayne White, the brokerage represents the ninth NextHome location in the state of Michigan. Dewayne will be joined on the leadership team by Joe Conway, who will serve […]Wed, 20 Jun 2018 16:20:10 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-island-opens-new-yorkhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-island-opens-new-yorkPleasanton, CA — June 13, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome All Island. Owned and operated by top-producing REALTOR® Ed Svec, the brokerage represents the sixth NextHome location in the state of New York. Based in Garden City, the brokerage will provide residential real estate services to the areas of […]Wed, 13 Jun 2018 17:32:06 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-eight-new-office-locations-may-2018https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-eight-new-office-locations-may-2018Pleasanton, CA — June 6, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce the franchise has launched eight new franchised locations in the month of May 2018. May started strong as Irwin and Rayette Wilensky opened their new NextHome office – NextHome SunRaye Realty in St. Petersburg, Florida. Selling homes since 1986, Irwin brings over 30 years of […]Wed, 06 Jun 2018 06:16:25 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-yvette-sloan-opens-second-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-yvette-sloan-opens-second-locationPleasanton, CA — June 5, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Yvette Sloan. The brokerage represents the second NextHome location for Broker Owner and top-producing REALTOR® Yvette Sloan. The Lakeport-based brokerage will provide residential and commercial real estate services to the areas of Middletown, Kelseyville, Clearlake, Lakeport, Hidden Valley Lake, […]Tue, 05 Jun 2018 16:46:36 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-office-mckinney-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-office-mckinney-texasPleasanton, CA — May 31, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Executive Group. This is the 17th NextHome office opened in the state of Texas. Based out of McKinney, the brokerage will be owned and operated by the husband and wife team of Wayne Warshawsky and Georgianna “Georgia” Anderson. […]Thu, 31 May 2018 16:39:32 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ppm-realty-opens-pittsburgh-pahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ppm-realty-opens-pittsburgh-paPleasanton, CA — May 25, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome PPM Realty. This is the fourth NextHome office opened in the state of Pennsylvania. Based out of the South Hills area of Pittsburgh, the brokerage will be owned and operated by siblings and business partners Reed Pirain, […]Fri, 25 May 2018 21:03:01 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-fourth-office-louisianahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-fourth-office-louisianaPleasanton, CA— May 18, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Cutting Edge Realty This is the fourth NextHome office opened in the state of Louisiana. Based out of Lafayette, the brokerage will be owned and operated by business partners Christie House Theaux and Joy Cobert. NextHome Cutting Edge Realty […]Fri, 18 May 2018 16:31:41 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/throwing-wide-aside-go-deep-marketinghttps://www.nexthome.com/news/throwing-wide-aside-go-deep-marketingWhen it comes to real estate farming or prospecting, the traditional approach is to go “wide” — to hit every house in a given neighborhood or ZIP code. Real estate marketing, too, was conducted with a wide approach; we hoped that drivers would see our open house signs or bus benches, that consumers would see […]Fri, 18 May 2018 15:26:41 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-select-realty-opens-new-lenox-illinoishttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-select-realty-opens-new-lenox-illinoisPleasanton, CA — May 16, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Select Realty. This is the third NextHome office opened in the state of Illinois. Based out of New Lenox, the brokerage is owned and operated by top-producing real estate broker and REALTOR®, Dave Faxel. NextHome Select Realty is […]Wed, 16 May 2018 17:52:13 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-unlimited-opens-third-kansas-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-unlimited-opens-third-kansas-officePleasanton, CA— May 11th, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Unlimited – (Manhattan Branch). This is the third NextHome office location for the franchisee. Based out of Manhattan, the brokerage is owned and operated by third generation REALTOR®, Steven Burch. NextHome Unlimited is dedicated to serving the needs of […]Mon, 14 May 2018 16:39:46 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-office-raleigh-north-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-office-raleigh-north-carolinaPleasanton, CA — May 9, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome The Ideal Group. The brokerage represents the 13th location opened in the state of North Carolina for the NextHome franchise. Based in Raleigh, the company will be owned and operated by real estate broker, Mark Anderson. The brokerage […]Wed, 09 May 2018 16:46:12 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-florida-newest-office-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-florida-newest-office-locationPleasanton, CA — May 2, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome SunRaye Realty. The brokerage represents the 39th location opened in the state of Florida for the NextHome franchise. Based in St. Petersburg, the company will be owned and operated by the husband and wife team of Irwin and […]Wed, 02 May 2018 16:39:36 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-another-seven-new-office-locations-in-april-2018https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-another-seven-new-office-locations-in-april-2018Pleasanton, CA — May 2, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce that the franchise has launched seven new NextHome franchised locations in the month of April 2018. NextHome started off the month with the opening of NextHome Victors in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Business partners Kelly Boyd and DJ Kaufman bring a fresh and new vision to […]Wed, 02 May 2018 06:46:50 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-central-real-estate-launches-oklahomahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-central-real-estate-launches-oklahomaPleasanton, CA — April 25, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Central Real Estate. The brokerage represents the fifth location opened in the state of Oklahoma for the NextHome franchise. Based in Oklahoma City, the company will be owned and operated by business partners Bobby Gideon II and Jason […]Wed, 25 Apr 2018 16:20:20 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/hang-past-clientshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/hang-past-clientsEach client is important — even previous ones. To help generate new business, maintaining relationships with previous clients may be one of your keys to success. Here are some reasons to maintain these connections and suggestions on how to make them stronger. In the frequently crowded real estate market, maintaining a thriving client base is […]Wed, 25 Apr 2018 15:21:40 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-office-las-vegas-nevadahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-office-las-vegas-nevadaPleasanton, CA — April 20, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Community Real Estate. The brokerage represents the third location opened in the state of Nevada for the NextHome franchise. Based in Northwest Las Vegas, the company will be owned and operated by business partners Pete Torsiello and Michael […]Fri, 20 Apr 2018 17:02:35 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/beyond-brand-7-ways-connect-closehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/beyond-brand-7-ways-connect-closeIf you’ve targeted your top prospects, and you’re sending mailers and hitting them online with digital ads, that alone is an amazing start. But it’s not the extent of what you can be doing to get and keep the attention of your prospects. Here we offer seven great ways, sourced from top agents across the […]Fri, 20 Apr 2018 00:48:53 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-introduces-newest-kansas-office-nexthome-pro-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-introduces-newest-kansas-office-nexthome-pro-realtyPleasanton, CA — April 17, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Pro Realty (Lawrence Branch). This brokerage is the second NextHome Pro Realty location in the state of Kansas for Broker/Owner Owen Freiburger. The office also represents the fifth office in Kansas for the NextHome franchise. The […]Tue, 17 Apr 2018 14:54:36 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-horizons-opens-second-office-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-horizons-opens-second-office-locationPleasanton, CA — April 12, 2018 – NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Horizons. The new brokerage is the second NextHome franchised location opened by real estate broker, Kent Swenson. The office is the third in the state of Minnesota for the NextHome franchise. The Staples-based brokerage will service the cities […]Thu, 12 Apr 2018 16:47:40 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/chico-california-newest-nexthome-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/chico-california-newest-nexthome-locationPleasanton, CA — April 10, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome North Valley Realty. The brokerage represents the 55th location opened in the state of California for the NextHome franchise. Based in Chico, the company will be owned and operated by business partners Jacob Darr and Casey Smyth. Their […]Tue, 10 Apr 2018 16:51:57 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-expands-north-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-expands-north-carolinaPleasanton, CA — April 5, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Overflow Realty Group. The brokerage represents the 12th location opened in the state of North Carolina for the NextHome franchise. Based in Pineville, the company will be owned and operated by real estate broker Anyiesa (AJ) Johnson. Her […]Thu, 05 Apr 2018 16:46:05 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-five-new-office-locations-march-2018https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-five-new-office-locations-march-2018Pleasanton, CA — April 4, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce that the franchise has launched five new NextHome franchised locations in the month of March 2018. March kicked off with a bang as Paul Mychalowych opened his new NextHome office –NextHome City Realty in Birmingham, Michigan. As one of the top producers in the area, […]Wed, 04 Apr 2018 16:50:49 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-office-ann-arbor-michiganhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-office-ann-arbor-michiganPleasanton, CA — April 3, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Victors. The brokerage represents the eighth location opened in the state of Michigan for the NextHome franchise. Based in Ann Arbor, the company will be owned and operated by business partners Kelly Boyd and DJ Kaufman. The brokerage […]Tue, 03 Apr 2018 16:40:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-east-bay-group-newest-nexthome-franchiseehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-east-bay-group-newest-nexthome-franchiseePleasanton, CA — March 30, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome East Bay Group. The brokerage represents the 54th location opened in the state of California for the NextHome franchise. Based in Pittsburg, the company will be owned and operated by business partners Michael Bardales and Chris Strange. Strange […]Fri, 30 Mar 2018 16:38:32 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-oklahoma-newest-nexthome-franchiseehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-oklahoma-newest-nexthome-franchiseePleasanton, CA — March 28, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Simply Real Estate. The brokerage represents the fourth location opened in the state of Oklahoma for the NextHome franchise. Based in Noble, the company will be owned and operated by second-generation REALTOR® and Broker, Carolyn Little. The brokerage […]Wed, 28 Mar 2018 17:01:52 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/consistently-inconsistent-break-bad-habit-9-stepshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/consistently-inconsistent-break-bad-habit-9-steps9 STEPS TO CONSISTENCY When it comes to winning new or repeat business, it’s critical that agents develop and sustain a consistent presence with top prospects and members of their sphere. However, any agent can tell you that this real estate is, by nature, an inconsistent business. Whether you look at the day-to-day schedules of […]Fri, 23 Mar 2018 20:26:46 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-salty-dog-realty-newest-nexthome-franchiseehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-salty-dog-realty-newest-nexthome-franchiseePleasanton, CA — March 22, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Salty Dog Realty. The brokerage represents the 38th location opened in the state of Florida for the NextHome franchise. Based in Merritt Island, the company will be owned and operated by longtime friends and business partners, Fran Freeman […]Thu, 22 Mar 2018 16:33:35 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/gen-z-next-wave-consumer-game-changershttps://www.nexthome.com/news/gen-z-next-wave-consumer-game-changersGeneration Z, loosely defined as the generation born anywhere from 1995 or 1998 to 2016, is predicted to hit the post-college marketplace in much the same way as millennials — managing considerable debt. Yet simultaneously, they’re gaining traction as the next consumer powerhouse representing billions of dollars for retailers and more. Regarded as the most […]Wed, 21 Mar 2018 22:12:17 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-new-location-milwaukee-wisconsinhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-new-location-milwaukee-wisconsinPleasanton, CA — March 8, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome My Way. The brokerage represents the seventh location opened in the state of Wisconsin for the NextHome franchise. Based in Milwaukee, the company will be owned and operated by business partners Pedro Rivera and Angel Pabon. The top-producing […]Thu, 08 Mar 2018 17:42:52 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-nine-new-locations-february-2018https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-nine-new-locations-february-2018Pleasanton, CA — March 7, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce that the franchise has launched nine new NextHome franchised locations in the month of February 2018. NextHome Essential Realty opened its doors in Ewing, New Jersey. Brokerage owner Jonathan Lamond served as a manager of one of the top-producing offices in East Winsor, NJ. With […]Wed, 07 Mar 2018 17:28:21 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-city-realty-opens-birmingham-michiganhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-city-realty-opens-birmingham-michiganPleasanton, CA — March 2, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome City Realty. The brokerage represents the seventh location opened in the state of Michigan for the NextHome franchise. Based in Birmingham, the company will be owned and operated by top-producing REALTOR® Paul Mychalowych. The 14-year real estate veteran […]Tue, 06 Mar 2018 17:49:32 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/conference-time-preparedhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/conference-time-preparede·vent ho·ri·zon noun ASTRONOMY 1. a theoretical boundary around a black hole beyond which no light or other radiation can escape. 2. a point of no return. As someone who not only attends real estate conferences, but also is fortunate to speak from the stage as a keynote speaker at my fair share of […]Mon, 05 Mar 2018 17:27:51 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-priority-launches-stevens-point-wisconsinhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-priority-launches-stevens-point-wisconsinPleasanton, CA — February 28, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Priority. The brokerage represents the sixth location opened in the state of Wisconsin for the NextHome franchise. Based in Stevens Point, the company will be owned and operated by top-producing REALTORS® Holly Carter, Josh Zimmerman, and Michael Kurylak. […]Wed, 28 Feb 2018 17:43:56 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-newest-office-north-bend-washingtonhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-newest-office-north-bend-washingtonPleasanton, CA — February 24, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome NW Experts. The brokerage represents the fourth location opened in the state of Washington for the NextHome franchise. Based in North Bend, the company will be owned and operated by top-producing broker Debbie Buffelen. She will be joined […]Fri, 23 Feb 2018 17:45:27 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/home-warranties-can-help-low-inventoryhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/home-warranties-can-help-low-inventoryFrom time to time, you’ve probably noticed a dip in the number of homes listed for sale. During times like these, when there is greater competition amongst buyers vying for fewer homes, savvy buyer agents know that successful closings are more crucial than ever. In addition to driving up asking prices, a low-inventory market can […]Thu, 22 Feb 2018 00:21:44 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-brand-new-office-richmond-kentuckyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-brand-new-office-richmond-kentuckyPleasanton, CA — February 21, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Bluegrass. The brokerage represents the fourth location opened in the state of Kentucky for the NextHome franchise. Based in Richmond, the company will be owned and operated by top-producing REALTOR® Linda Lester. She will be joined on the […]Wed, 21 Feb 2018 17:28:23 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/going-gold-3-things-agents-can-learn-olympic-bobsleddershttps://www.nexthome.com/news/going-gold-3-things-agents-can-learn-olympic-bobsleddersIf you’re anything like us, you’re channeling the Olympic spirit each and every night. While not every sport gets our blood pumping (sorry, ice dancing), we have been especially excited about watching the bobsledding teams in PyeongChang. Both the male and female teams are so well-synced that they somehow make the mad initial sprint and […]Tue, 20 Feb 2018 21:16:36 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-core-realty-launches-lubbock-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-core-realty-launches-lubbock-texasPleasanton, CA – February 15, 2018- NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome CORE Realty. The brokerage represents the 16th location opened in the state of Texas and the 250th franchised location overall for the NextHome franchise. Based in Lubbock, the company will be owned and operated by real estate […]Thu, 15 Feb 2018 17:30:01 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-sampson-realty-opens-michiganhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-sampson-realty-opens-michiganPleasanton, CA — February 13, 2018— NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Sampson Realty. The brokerage represents the sixth location opened in the state of Michigan for the NextHome franchise. Based in Livonia, the company will be owned and operated by real estate broker Miles Sampson. NextHome Sampson Realty will provide […]Tue, 13 Feb 2018 17:29:31 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-city-to-city-is-the-newest-nexthome-franchiseehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-city-to-city-is-the-newest-nexthome-franchiseePleasanton, CA – February 9, 2018- NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome City To City. The brokerage represents the seventh location opened in the state of Arizona for the NextHome franchise. Based in Scottsdale, the company will be owned and operated by long time real estate veteran Gary May. […]Fri, 09 Feb 2018 17:28:13 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/four-social-media-hacks-boost-presencehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/four-social-media-hacks-boost-presenceWe have all been in line at Starbucks or glancing into our back seat to see a thirteen-year-old gazing into their phone, furiously typing away with their thumbs flashing over the screen in a blur (sometimes with a wry smile or semi eye roll or fierce brow crinkle). And you probably thought, “What in the […]Thu, 08 Feb 2018 19:02:24 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-launches-11-new-locations-januaryhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-launches-11-new-locations-januaryPleasanton, CA — February 7, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce that the franchise has launched 11 new NextHome franchised locations in the month of January 2018. The company opened five offices during the first week of the new year alone. On New Year’s Day, the high-producing real estate team of Cherrie Brown and Zach McReynolds […]Wed, 07 Feb 2018 14:00:05 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-alliance-newest-nexthome-franchiseehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-alliance-newest-nexthome-franchiseePleasanton, CA — February 6, 2018— NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Alliance. The brokerage represents the sixth location opened in the state of Arizona for the NextHome franchise. Based in Queen Creek, the company will be owned and operated by business partners Chris Benson and Scott Baglien. NextHome Alliance will […]Tue, 06 Feb 2018 17:32:42 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-opens-office-ewing-new-jerseyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-opens-office-ewing-new-jerseyPleasanton, CA— February 2, 2018— NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Essential Realty. The brokerage represents the fourth location opened in New Jersey for the NextHome franchise. Based in Ewing, the company will be owned and operated by real estate broker, Jonathan Lamond. NextHome Essential Realty will provide real estate services […]Fri, 02 Feb 2018 17:49:02 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-opens-office-wethersfield-connecticuthttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-opens-office-wethersfield-connecticutPleasanton, CA— January 26, 2018— NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Property Seekers. The brokerage represents the second location opened in Connecticut for the NextHome franchise. Based in Wethersfield, the company will be owned and operated by real estate broker, David Cirinna. NextHome Property Seekers will provide real estate services such […]Fri, 26 Jan 2018 16:53:23 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/boomerang-buyers-focus-real-estate-professionals-2018https://www.nexthome.com/news/boomerang-buyers-focus-real-estate-professionals-2018Get to know this group of potential buyers and find out how you can best help them by finding out what it is they most expect from you. As many as ten million Americans were forced into foreclosure when the housing bubble burst. Now, 1.5 million Americans, or boomerang buyers, are poised to re-enter the […]Wed, 24 Jan 2018 21:41:24 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-somo-life-opens-joplin-missourihttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-somo-life-opens-joplin-missouriPleasanton, CA — January 24, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome SoMo Life. The brokerage represents the 3rd location opened in Missouri for the NextHome franchise. Based in Joplin, the company will be owned and operated by husband/wife and business partners, Mike and Tanya Scott. Mike will also serve as […]Wed, 24 Jan 2018 17:46:47 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-legendary-properties-expands-bismarck-north-dakotahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-legendary-properties-expands-bismarck-north-dakotaPleasanton, CA — January 19, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce the latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Legendary Properties – Bismarck Branch. The brokerage represents the second office location for the NextHome franchisee. Scott Louser, owner and operator of NextHome Legendary Properties, along with his wife Alexa, an award-winning REALTOR® in the Minot […]Fri, 19 Jan 2018 18:16:52 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/five-common-mistakes-agents-make-farming-can-avoid-makinghttps://www.nexthome.com/news/five-common-mistakes-agents-make-farming-can-avoid-makingWhen it comes to farming a local market area, are you doing everything you can to drive in real estate seller leads? Here are five common mistakes real estate agents make when farming. Mistake #1: Agents tend to “stick to what they know” It takes time to build a brand via farming techniques, and agents […]Wed, 17 Jan 2018 18:47:47 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-realty-advisors-launches-texarkana-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-realty-advisors-launches-texarkana-texasPleasanton, CA — January 16, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Realty Advisors. The brokerage represents the 15th location opened in Texas for the NextHome franchise. Based in Texarkana, the company will be owned and operated by husband and wife and business partners, Lee and Karen Hammonds. Karen will also […]Tue, 16 Jan 2018 17:36:51 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-triad-opens-greensboro-north-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-triad-opens-greensboro-north-carolinaPleasanton, CA — January 10, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome In The Triad. The brokerage represents the 10th location opened in North Carolina for the NextHome franchise. Based in Greensboro, the company will be owned and operated by husband and wife team, Paul and Virginia Milam. NextHome In The […]Wed, 10 Jan 2018 17:59:24 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-legends-realty-opens-office-san-angelo-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-legends-realty-opens-office-san-angelo-texasPleasanton, CA — January 5, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Legends Realty. The brokerage represents the 14th location opened in Texas for the NextHome franchise. Based in San Angelo, the company will be owned and operated by business partners Rick Hanby and Will Barnes. NextHome Legends Realty will provide […]Fri, 05 Jan 2018 17:46:53 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-signature-properties-opens-granite-bay-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-signature-properties-opens-granite-bay-californiaPleasanton, CA — January 4, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Signature Properties. The brokerage represents the 53rd location opened in California for the NextHome franchise. Based in Granite Bay, the company will be owned and operated by real estate broker and top-selling REALTOR®, Debbie Mitchell. NextHome Signature Properties will […]Thu, 04 Jan 2018 17:54:07 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-adds-new-brokerage-davis-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-adds-new-brokerage-davis-californiaPleasanton, CA — January 3, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Cornerstone Real Estate. The brokerage represents the 52nd location opened in California for the NextHome franchise. Based in Davis, the company will be owned and operated by real estate broker Cory Gold. NextHome Cornerstone Real Estate will provide real […]Wed, 03 Jan 2018 17:35:18 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-village-realty-newest-addition-nexthome-franchisehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-village-realty-newest-addition-nexthome-franchisePleasanton, CA — January 2, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Village Realty. The brokerage represents the 36th location opened in Florida for the NextHome franchise. Based in Lady Lake, the company will be owned and operated by real estate broker, Jody Ashley. NextHome Village Realty will provide real estate […]Tue, 02 Jan 2018 17:40:28 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/kicking-new-yearhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/kicking-new-year2018 is upon us and a few of the NextHome Corporate team wanted to share their thoughts about the New Year! Charis Moreno – VP of Sales: As I look towards 2018 and a new year I love to stop and think about all the incredible things that happened in the previous year and […]Mon, 01 Jan 2018 17:44:56 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-kicks-new-year-new-office-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-kicks-new-year-new-office-californiaPleasanton, CA — January 1, 2018 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Real Estate Rockstars. The brokerage represents the 51st location opened in California for the NextHome franchise. Based in Valencia-Santa Clarita, the company will be owned and operated by the high-powered real estate team of Cherrie Brown and Zach McReynolds. […]Mon, 01 Jan 2018 17:30:52 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-hale-realty-launches-waikiki-hawaiihttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-hale-realty-launches-waikiki-hawaiiPleasanton, CA — December 31, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Hale Realty. The brokerage represents the third location opened in Hawaii for the NextHome franchise. Based in Waikiki on the island of Oahu, the company will be owned and operated by real estate broker and CEO, Jennifer Vinson. Joining […]Sun, 31 Dec 2017 16:50:36 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-continues-missouri-expansionhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-continues-missouri-expansionPleasanton, CA — December 30, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Simple Transitions. The brokerage represents the second location opened in Missouri for the NextHome franchise. Based in Festus, the company will be owned and operated by real estate broker, Brad Hanewinkel. NextHome Simple Transitions will provide real estate services […]Sat, 30 Dec 2017 17:36:20 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchisee-opens-second-location-iowahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchisee-opens-second-location-iowaPleasanton, CA — December 29, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome TriState Realty. The brokerage represents the second location opened in Iowa for NextHome franchisee, Katie Slater. While Slater will handle the day-to-day oversight and operation of the brokerage, she will be joined on the leadership team by Office Manager […]Fri, 29 Dec 2017 19:31:05 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-north-carolina-nexthome-triad-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-north-carolina-nexthome-triad-realtyPleasanton, CA— December 28, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Triad Realty. The brokerage represents the ninth location opened in North Carolina for the NextHome franchise. Based in Greensboro, the company will be owned and operated by husband and wife real estate professionals Rich and Amy Manzi. NextHome Triad Realty […]Thu, 28 Dec 2017 18:07:45 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-1st-choice-realty-opens-magnolia-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-1st-choice-realty-opens-magnolia-texasPleasanton, CA— December 27, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome 1st Choice Realty. The brokerage represents the 13th location opened in Texas for the NextHome franchise. Based in Magnolia, the company will be owned and operated by REALTOR® Shelley Galloway. NextHome 1st Choice Realty will provide real estate services such […]Wed, 27 Dec 2017 17:43:01 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-rare-properties-newest-addition-nexthome-franchisehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-rare-properties-newest-addition-nexthome-franchisePleasanton, CA— December 21, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome RARE Properties. The brokerage represents the 9th location opened in North Carolina for the NextHome franchise. Based in Raleigh, the company will be owned and operated by business partners, Denise Zirker and Patty Topakian. NextHome RARE Properties will provide real […]Thu, 21 Dec 2017 17:46:56 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/handle-client-objectionshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/handle-client-objectionsHesitation is a natural reaction for anyone thinking of making a substantial investment. Understanding that may be the first step in overcoming your clients’ objections, but it takes additional preparation and some practice to get to the bottom of that reluctance. To help you get started, here is a step-by-step strategy to handling some of […]Wed, 20 Dec 2017 18:57:47 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-realty-solutions-bcs-opens-college-station-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-realty-solutions-bcs-opens-college-station-texasPleasanton, CA— December 19, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Realty Solutions BCS. The brokerage represents the 12th location opened in Texas for the NextHome franchise. Based in College Station, the company will be owned and operated by real estate broker, Jennifer Jennings. NextHome Realty Solutions BCS will provide real […]Tue, 19 Dec 2017 17:43:17 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-ways-prepare-now-strong-2018-listings-yearhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-ways-prepare-now-strong-2018-listings-yearWith the holidays rushing in and your business slowing down it may seem tempting to trade in your hustle for hibernation and take a long winter’s nap. With many agents doing just that this becomes an even hotter time to make yourself stand out and be known. This season is also a fantastic time of […]Tue, 12 Dec 2017 23:45:21 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-choice-real-estate-newest-addition-franchisehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-choice-real-estate-newest-addition-franchisePleasanton, CA— December 12, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Choice Real Estate. The brokerage represents the second location opened in Mississippi for the NextHome franchise. The company will be owned and operated by real estate broker, Kent Breckenridge. Joining him on the leadership team as Office Administrator will be […]Tue, 12 Dec 2017 17:49:18 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-50th-nexthome-franchised-location-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-50th-nexthome-franchised-location-californiaPleasanton, CA— December 8, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Findly Estates. The brokerage represents the 50th location opened in California for the NextHome franchise. The company will be owned and operated by longtime real estate broker, Dennis Findly. Joining him on the leadership team as Office Manager will be […]Fri, 08 Dec 2017 17:51:17 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-z-house-realty-group-launches-orlando-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-z-house-realty-group-launches-orlando-floridaPleasanton, CA— December 5, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Z House Realty. The brokerage represents the 35th location opened in Florida for the NextHome franchise. The company will be owned by three partners – Janice Ziesig, who will serve as President and Qualifying Broker for the company, her mother […]Tue, 05 Dec 2017 17:33:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-expansion-louisianahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-expansion-louisianaPleasanton, CA— November 30, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Northshore. The brokerage represents the third location in Louisiana for the NextHome franchise. The company will be owned and operated by veteran real estate broker, Will Redondo. Based in Mandeville, NextHome Northshore will provide real estate services such as single […]Thu, 30 Nov 2017 17:27:03 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/top-real-estate-content-marketing-tips-9-expertshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/top-real-estate-content-marketing-tips-9-expertsThe benefits of producing and distributing real estate content are clear: save time, generate more and warmer leads, build your expertise. But how do you get started? And how do you get more effective? Here in this post, get answers from 9 experts to this question: If a real estate agent wanted to be more consistent, intentional, or […]Tue, 28 Nov 2017 20:57:44 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-office-tulsa-oklahomahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-office-tulsa-oklahomaPleasanton, CA— November 28, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Heartland Realty – Tulsa Branch. The brokerage is the second office opened by NextHome Heartland Realty and represents the third location in Oklahoma for the NextHome franchise. The company will be owned and operated by the real estate broker, Rhonda […]Tue, 28 Nov 2017 17:54:20 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/relocating-clients-challenges-opportunitieshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/relocating-clients-challenges-opportunitiesWith roughly 1.5 million employer-assisted relocations per year, these types of referrals can make a real estate professional’s phone ring regularly, making it an important niche to explore for your business. The Stress Effect Moving family across the country, away from friends and the familiar and into new schools and neighborhoods, can create a great […]Wed, 22 Nov 2017 19:14:34 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-opens-office-clackamas-oregonhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-opens-office-clackamas-oregonPleasanton, CA — November 21, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Willamette Realty. This new brokerage represents the seventh office location opened in Oregon by the NextHome franchise. The Clackamas-based brokerage will be owned and operated by 14-year real estate veteran and top producing broker, Ben Andrews. The […]Tue, 21 Nov 2017 17:00:38 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/real-estate-agents-can-capitalize-big-data-big-resultshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/real-estate-agents-can-capitalize-big-data-big-resultsSimple ways predictive analytics can boost your bottom line Big data powers predictive analytics. As the field grows, these massive data sets propel some of the biggest companies in new, unexpected ways. Netflix reports it saves $1 billion each year by optimizing the predictive engine that recommends content and programming to its customers. Google Translate’s reputation is […]Wed, 15 Nov 2017 22:54:38 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-opens-office-wichita-kansashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-opens-office-wichita-kansasPleasanton, CA — November 15, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Innovators. This new brokerage is the represents the fourth office location opened in Kansas by the NextHome franchise. The Wichita-based brokerage will be owned and operated by 20-year real estate veteran, Brian Johnson. The office will provide […]Wed, 15 Nov 2017 17:40:10 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-modern-market-opens-third-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-modern-market-opens-third-officePleasanton, CA — November 9, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Modern Market – Discovery Bay Branch. This new brokerage represents the 49th office location opened in California by the NextHome franchise. The Discovery Bay-based brokerage will be owned and operated by Scott and Clare LeForce. Clare will […]Thu, 09 Nov 2017 17:51:38 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-launches-office-tracy-cahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-launches-office-tracy-caPleasanton, CA — November 8, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Modern Market – Tracy Branch. This new brokerage is the 48th office location opened in California by the NextHome franchise. The Tracy-based brokerage will be owned and operated by Scott and Clare LeForce. Clare will head up […]Wed, 08 Nov 2017 17:40:42 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-expands-scottsdale-arizonahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-expands-scottsdale-arizonaPleasanton, CA — November 7, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Modern Market. This new brokerage represents the fifth office location opened in Arizona by the NextHome franchise. The Scottsdale area-based brokerage will be owned and operated by Scott and Clare LeForce. Clare will head up the entire […]Tue, 07 Nov 2017 17:49:49 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-select-opens-sacramento-regionhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-select-opens-sacramento-regionPleasanton, CA — November 3, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Select. This new brokerage is the 47th office location opened in California by the NextHome franchise. The Sacramento area-based brokerage will be owned and operated by veteran real estate broker, Jason Lewis. He will be joined on […]Fri, 03 Nov 2017 16:51:19 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-rocky-mountain-realty-rentals-opens-second-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-rocky-mountain-realty-rentals-opens-second-locationPleasanton, CA — November 1, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Rocky Mountain Realty & Rentals (Branch location). This new brokerage is the second location opened by NextHome Rocky Mountain Realty & Rentals. The office represents the ninth franchise location opened by the NextHome franchise in the state […]Wed, 01 Nov 2017 16:50:09 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-first-franchised-office-arkansashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-first-franchised-office-arkansasPleasanton, CA — October 27, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Local Realty. This brokerage is the first location opened by the NextHome franchise in the state of Arkansas. NextHome Local Realty will be owned and operated by the husband and wife team of Scott and Wendy Ferguson. […]Fri, 27 Oct 2017 16:49:29 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/tips-attract-buyers-qualified-motivatedhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/tips-attract-buyers-qualified-motivatedOften real estate professionals spend a lot of time and energy with clients who don’t end up in a transaction. But then along comes a buyer who is ready to go! This article provides a list of things you can do to attract the “A-Buyer.” When it comes to the current market, there are numerous […]Wed, 25 Oct 2017 22:15:09 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-elite-advisors-opens-southeast-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-elite-advisors-opens-southeast-texasPleasanton, CA — October 25, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Elite Advisors. This new brokerage is the 11th location opened by the NextHome franchise in the state of Texas. NextHome Elite Advisors will be owned and operated by four business partners: Charles Wells, his brother and sister-in-law […]Wed, 25 Oct 2017 16:55:40 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/4-ways-build-client-life-relationshipshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/4-ways-build-client-life-relationshipsWe spend so much time talking about the importance of repeat business and referral business… but the reality is that MOST agents have still not come up with the right way to keep in touch naturally over the long-term. The result? Will your clients hire you the next time you buy or sell your home? […]Mon, 23 Oct 2017 22:22:19 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-maier-bar-properties-opens-south-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-maier-bar-properties-opens-south-floridaPleasanton, CA — October 19, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Maier & Bar Properties. This new brokerage is the 34th location opened by the NextHome franchise in the state of Florida. NextHome Maier & Bar Properties will be owned and operated by business partners, C.J. Maier and […]Thu, 19 Oct 2017 16:51:53 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-unlimited-opens-second-kansas-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-unlimited-opens-second-kansas-officePleasanton, CA— October 12, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Unlimited – (Abilene Branch). This is the second NextHome office location for the brokerage. Based out of Abilene, the brokerage is owned and operated by third generation REALTOR®, Steven Burch. Joining him on the leadership team will be Becky […]Thu, 12 Oct 2017 16:43:56 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/cmls-2017-three-sides-every-storyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/cmls-2017-three-sides-every-storyLast month, our CEO, James Dwiggins, traveled to Austin, Texas to attend the Council of MLS Annual Conference. The event was a great place to meet MLS executives and learn about the issues that define the real estate industry. On day one of the event, James took to the stage with Rebecca Jensen, CEO of […]Wed, 11 Oct 2017 17:04:39 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-specialists-opens-third-south-carolina-officehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-specialists-opens-third-south-carolina-officePleasanton, CA— October 6th, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Specialists (Chapin Branch). The brokerage represents the seventh NextHome franchise location in the state of South Carolina. Owned and operated by local top-producing REALTORS®, Thomas Shumpert and business partner and Chapin real estate icon, Terri Scheper. A […]Fri, 06 Oct 2017 16:17:41 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-opens-33rd-florida-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-opens-33rd-florida-locationPleasanton, CA— October 4th, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Excellence. The brokerage represents the 33rd NextHome franchise location opened in the state of Florida. NextHome Excellence will be owned and operated by the husband/wife team of veteran REALTORS®, Alex and Stevie Krumm. The Sarasota-based brokerage will […]Wed, 04 Oct 2017 16:53:33 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-specialists-expands-growth-south-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-specialists-expands-growth-south-carolinaPleasanton, CA— September 27, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Specialists (Lexington Branch). The brokerage represents the sixth NextHome franchise location in the state of South Carolina. Owned and operated by local top-producing REALTOR®, Thomas Shumpert. Joining Shumpert on the leadership team of the brokerage will be […]Wed, 27 Sep 2017 16:43:31 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-smells-sell-houseshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-smells-sell-housesWhat’s that smell? The sense of smell is the strongest of all the senses to connect buyers to a home. While a bad smell can really deter buyers, a good smell can tempt buyers to a sale. From “green” scents to seasonal scents, discover the right smells for triggering positive emotions and home sales. 1. […]Wed, 20 Sep 2017 16:58:36 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-opens-new-office-woodland-hills-cahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-opens-new-office-woodland-hills-caPleasanton, CA— September 19, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome First Choice Realty. The brokerage is the 46th NextHome franchised location in the state of California. The company will be owned and operated by broker and 30-year real estate veteran, Dong Nguyen. Based in Woodland Hills, NextHome First Choice Realty […]Tue, 19 Sep 2017 16:47:14 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-opens-45th-office-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-opens-45th-office-californiaPleasanton, CA— September 14, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Free. The brokerage is the 45th NextHome franchised location in the state of California. The company will be owned and operated by the real estate broker, James Free. He will be joined on the leadership team by two seasoned REALTORS® […]Thu, 14 Sep 2017 16:52:41 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/finish-2017-stronghttps://www.nexthome.com/news/finish-2017-strongWhile our strong summer market continues to keep agents busy across the country, fall is just around the corner…. And you have only five months to close out 2017 with a bang! Below are five foolproof ways you can assess your business goals, tweak your projections and ramp up your business so 2017 is your […]Thu, 14 Sep 2017 14:40:59 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/texting-tips-lead-response-first-dateshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/texting-tips-lead-response-first-datesTexting Tips for First Dates First dates and dating are ripe as a metaphor or comparison to lead conversion. Making initial contact. Building trust and rapport. Setting an appointment. Establishing connection. Following up. And that’s what we have here. The “Captain’s Log” episode of This American Life looks at unemotional facts in logs and records […]Fri, 08 Sep 2017 21:52:36 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-opens-fourth-office-pennsylvaniahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-opens-fourth-office-pennsylvaniaPleasanton, CA— September 7, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Price Point Realty. The brokerage is the fourth NextHome franchised location in the state of Pennsylvania. The company will be owned by the husband and wife team of Thomas and Dana Price. Based in State College, NextHome Price Point Realty […]Thu, 07 Sep 2017 16:47:24 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-office-stillwater-oklahomahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-office-stillwater-oklahomaPleasanton, CA— August 24, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Heartland Realty. The brokerage is the second NextHome franchised location in the state of Oklahoma. The company will be owned and operated by the real estate broker, Rhonda Plake. Based in Stillwater, NextHome Heartland Realty will provide real estate services […]Tue, 29 Aug 2017 16:53:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-consultants-opens-new-office-philadelphia-pahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-consultants-opens-new-office-philadelphia-paPleasanton, CA— August 24, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Consultants. The brokerage is the third NextHome franchised location in the state of Pennsylvania. The company will be owned and operated by the real estate broker, Desiraee Davis. Based in Philadelphia, NextHome Consultants will provide real estate services such as […]Thu, 24 Aug 2017 16:45:03 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/use-hyper-targeted-marketing-create-connectionshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/use-hyper-targeted-marketing-create-connectionsHyper-targeted marketing has emerged as a definite trend in the real estate market. The ability to reach prospective clients according to closely targeted locations via ZIP code and neighborhood data can be an effective way to establish and grow connections. Find out some tips to put hyper-targeted marketing to use in your agency. In today’s […]Wed, 23 Aug 2017 15:38:47 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-office-sahuarita-arizonahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-office-sahuarita-arizonaPleasanton, CA— August 18, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Complete Realty. The brokerage is the fourth NextHome franchised location in the state of Arizona. The company will be owned and operated by the husband and wife team of Jim Snodgrass and Maria Serino. Based in Sahuarita, NextHome Complete Realty […]Fri, 18 Aug 2017 16:46:27 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-boutique-realty-opens-pembroke-pines-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-boutique-realty-opens-pembroke-pines-floridaPleasanton, CA— August 16, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Boutique Realty. The brokerage is the 32nd NextHome franchised location in the state of Florida. The company will be owned and operated by real estate veteran, Paul Herman. Based in Pembroke Pines, NextHome Boutique Realty will provide real estate services […]Wed, 16 Aug 2017 16:32:59 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/8-common-mistakes-cost-real-estate-agents-repeat-referral-businesshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/8-common-mistakes-cost-real-estate-agents-repeat-referral-business1) Not asking for referrals (simple, right?!) It may seem like a no-brainer, but – again – too many agents simply think that repeat and referral business will just happen on its own. While this is true in very select and sporadic circumstances, this is a considerably weak strategy to bet on. When it comes down […]Tue, 15 Aug 2017 16:55:39 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/leads-people-four-ways-persist-without-turning-peoplehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/leads-people-four-ways-persist-without-turning-peopleIndustry visionary Brian Boero, of 1000 Watt Consulting, recently wrote about how many top real estate companies are working their leads in highly aggressive ways — in short, he says, real estate agents are starting to “digitally waterboard” their leads with between 21 and 43 touches designed to convert at any cost. What agents aren’t considering, Boero, […]Thu, 10 Aug 2017 15:00:13 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-announces-200th-franchised-location-2https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-announces-200th-franchised-location-2Pleasanton, CA— August 9, 2017—Real estate franchisor NextHome proudly announces the opening of their 200th office location – Palm Harbor, Florida. The company’s growth has been unlike anything seen in the real estate industry. NextHome began franchising in January of 2015 and since launching, the company has expanded nationally into 41 states. “To be able […]Wed, 09 Aug 2017 18:02:32 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-announces-200th-franchised-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-announces-200th-franchised-locationPleasanton, CA— August 9, 2017—NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Gulf Coast – Palm Harbor Branch. The brokerage represents the national franchise’s 200th location. Owned and operated by real estate veteran, Tony Anderson, this is the second location for the company. Both the Palm Harbor branch and the Largo-based location will […]Wed, 09 Aug 2017 16:40:50 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-integrated-real-estate-services-launches-tennesseehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-integrated-real-estate-services-launches-tennesseePleasanton, CA— August 8, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Integrated Real Estate Services. The brokerage will represent the sixth NextHome franchise location opened in the state of Tennessee. The company will be owned and operated by real estate broker, John Sisco. He will be joined on […]Tue, 08 Aug 2017 16:40:06 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-advantage-realty-opens-idaho-falls-idahohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-advantage-realty-opens-idaho-falls-idahoPleasanton, CA— August 7, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Advantage Realty. The brokerage will represent the fourth NextHome franchise location opened in the state of Idaho. The company will be owned and operated by real estate broker, Janet Mowers. Based out of Idaho Falls, NextHome Advantage […]Mon, 07 Aug 2017 16:33:10 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-smith-realty-opens-nanuet-new-yorkhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-smith-realty-opens-nanuet-new-yorkPleasanton, CA— August 4, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Smith Realty. The brokerage will represent the fourth NextHome franchise location opened in the state of New York. The company will be owned and operated by real estate broker, Bill Smith. Based out of Nanuet, NextHome Smith […]Fri, 04 Aug 2017 16:20:52 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-premier-properties-opens-second-location-montanahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-premier-properties-opens-second-location-montanaPleasanton, CA— August 2, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Premier Properties. The brokerage is the second NextHome location for the franchisee. NextHome Premier Properties’ branch location in Billings will be owned and operated by Corey Oliszczak. He will be joined on the leadership team by top […]Wed, 02 Aug 2017 16:41:04 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-first-franchised-location-oklahomahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-first-franchised-location-oklahomaPleasanton, CA— August 1, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Prestige Realty. The brokerage will represent the first NextHome franchise location opened in the state of Oklahoma. The company will be owned and operated by business real estate broker, Kimberly Hutson. Based out of Norman, NextHome Prestige […]Tue, 01 Aug 2017 16:41:46 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthomes-newest-franchised-location-opens-ames-iowahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthomes-newest-franchised-location-opens-ames-iowaPleasanton, CA— July 28, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Journey. The brokerage will represent the second NextHome franchised location opened in the state of Iowa. The company will be owned and operated by business real estate broker, Kelli Excell. Excell will handle most of the responsibilities […]Fri, 28 Jul 2017 16:42:38 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/successfully-market-agency-social-mediahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/successfully-market-agency-social-mediaToday, hundreds of millions of people, including growing numbers of homebuyers and sellers, are active on social media. For savvy real estate professionals looking to compete in the current marketplace, having a memorable presence on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest and other social channels is crucial. It’s not just enough to have a few social media […]Wed, 26 Jul 2017 18:31:37 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-go30-realty-opens-poland-ohiohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-go30-realty-opens-poland-ohioPleasanton, CA— July 26, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Go30 Realty. The brokerage will represent the third NextHome franchised location opened in the state of Ohio. The company will be owned and operated by top producers and business partners, Chad Cromer and Dan Dull. Cromer will […]Wed, 26 Jul 2017 16:48:33 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-summit-realty-opens-third-franchised-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-summit-realty-opens-third-franchised-locationPleasanton, CA— July 20, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Summit Realty. This branch location is the third NextHome location for business partners, Mark Moussa and Mike Harris. NextHome Summit Realty opened their first office in Knoxville, Tennessee in August of 2016. In April 2017, the ownership group […]Thu, 20 Jul 2017 16:34:39 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/four-ways-rise-dangerously-low-inventory-summerhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/four-ways-rise-dangerously-low-inventory-summerIf you’re like most real estate agents, you’re staring down an influx of anxious summer buyers who are competing over a major shortage of inventory (and realizing that home price appreciation and sales prices are rising at historically fast rates). In other words, it’s a great time to represent sellers — if you can find them […]Thu, 20 Jul 2017 15:47:49 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-nexthome-ku-realty-honoluluhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-nexthome-ku-realty-honoluluPleasanton, CA— July 14, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome KU Realty. The brokerage will represent the second NextHome franchise location opened in the state of Hawaii and will be owned and operated by 34-year veteran real estate broker, Keahi Pelayo. Based out of Honolulu, NextHome KU […]Fri, 14 Jul 2017 16:49:50 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-franchised-location-virginiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-franchised-location-virginiaPleasanton, CA— July 13, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Tidewater Realty. The brokerage will represent the fourth NextHome franchise location opened in the state of Virginia. The company will be owned and operated by real estate broker, Robin Gauthier. Based out of Chesapeake, NextHome Tidewater Realty […]Thu, 13 Jul 2017 16:56:15 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-florida-nexthome-smart-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-florida-nexthome-smart-realtyPleasanton, CA— July 12, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Smart Realty. The brokerage will represent the 30th NextHome franchise location opened in the state of Florida. The company will be owned and operated by 34-year real estate veteran, Tom Baker. Based out of Boynton Beach, NextHome […]Wed, 12 Jul 2017 10:35:53 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-real-estate-apps-make-agents-life-easierhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/5-real-estate-apps-make-agents-life-easierFeel like your face is in your phone too much? It’s okay … real estate apps make your life easier! Doing business from the palm of our hands, on the go, is the new standard for daily life. Especially for real estate agents, it feels like there’s a new app launched daily to make business […]Fri, 07 Jul 2017 19:50:13 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-venture-properties-opens-boulder-coloradohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-venture-properties-opens-boulder-coloradoPleasanton, CA— July 7, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Venture Properties. The brokerage will represent the 8th NextHome franchise location opened in Colorado and will be owned and operated by 34-year real estate veteran, Jeanette Brown. Based out of Boulder, NextHome Venture Properties will provide residential […]Fri, 07 Jul 2017 16:52:46 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-tropicana-realty-opens-killeen-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-tropicana-realty-opens-killeen-texasPleasanton, CA— July 6, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Tropicana Realty. The brokerage will represent the tenth NextHome franchise location in the state of Texas. The brokerage will be owned and operated by 14-year real estate veteran, Eleonora Santana. Based out of Killeen, NextHome Tropicana Realty […]Thu, 06 Jul 2017 16:52:22 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-southern-california-nexthome-element-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-southern-california-nexthome-element-realtyPleasanton, CA— July 5, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Element Realty. The Simi Valley-based brokerage will be owned and operated by John Jackson. NextHome Element Realty will provide residential real estate sales services to all areas of Ventura County including Simi Valley, Moorpark, and Thousand Oaks. […]Wed, 05 Jul 2017 16:49:04 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-dallas-fort-worth-area-nexthome-premier-choicehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-dallas-fort-worth-area-nexthome-premier-choicePleasanton, CA— June 29, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Premier Choice. The brokerage is the ninth NextHome franchised location in the state of Texas. Based in Plano, NextHome Premier Choice will be providing real estate services such as single family residential sales, commercial, multi-units, luxury and move-up, and farm […]Thu, 29 Jun 2017 16:52:34 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-santana-real-estate-expands-second-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-santana-real-estate-expands-second-locationPleasanton, CA— June 28, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Santana Real Estate – Orlando Branch. The brokerage is the second NextHome Santana Real Estate location in Florida. NextHome Santana Real Estate started in Vero Beach in June of 2015. Based in Orlando, NextHome Santana Real Estate’s new location will […]Wed, 28 Jun 2017 16:47:59 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-music-city-realty-opens-brentwood-tennesseehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-music-city-realty-opens-brentwood-tennesseePleasanton, CA— June 23, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Music City Realty. The brokerage will be owned and operated by the husband and wife team of Randy and Kim Bacik. The Brentwood-based brokerage will provide residential real estate services to the cities of Brentwood, Franklin, Nolensville, […]Fri, 23 Jun 2017 16:30:11 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-expansion-continues-massachusettshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-expansion-continues-massachusettsPleasanton, CA— June 21, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Signature Realty. The brokerage will be owned and operated by five business partners – Michele Mullen, Gerry Mullen Jr., Amy Mullen, John Eysie, and Cathy Savage-Eysie. The company leadership team, known in their local real estate community […]Wed, 21 Jun 2017 16:46:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/buyers-whats-trending-2017https://www.nexthome.com/news/buyers-whats-trending-2017A few key trends may hold the answers and provide some important insights for your business. For one, both millennials and baby boomers could be your biggest buyers. Interesting trends are taking shape across home buyers. For one thing, both millennials and baby boomers will be big buyers. No longer is the sweet spot only […]Wed, 21 Jun 2017 15:00:50 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchisee-opens-third-nexthome-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchisee-opens-third-nexthome-brokeragePleasanton, CA— June 15, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Living (Calabasas Branch). This brokerage is the third NextHome franchise location owned and operated by top-producing REALTOR®, Robyn Jones. She successfully opened her first NextHome office in Katy, Texas in May of 2015 and NextHome Living in […]Thu, 15 Jun 2017 16:55:06 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/real-estate-agent-therapist-5-tips-soothe-buyers-sellershttps://www.nexthome.com/news/real-estate-agent-therapist-5-tips-soothe-buyers-sellersHave you ever felt like a therapist to your home buyers and sellers? If you’re like many of our real estate customers, the answer is an easy and immediate “heck, yes!” Dealing with unrealistic expectations, compromises, negotiations, difficulty letting go, the thrill of finding “the one” … homeownership is most likely the largest investment of […]Thu, 15 Jun 2017 15:00:26 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-elevate-real-estate-opens-montrose-coloradohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-elevate-real-estate-opens-montrose-coloradoPleasanton, CA— June 13, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Elevate Real Estate. The new brokerage is the 7th NextHome franchise location opened in the state of Colorado. NextHome Elevate Real Estate will be owned and operated by husband and wife team of Shawn and Tammy Carroll. Shawn will […]Tue, 13 Jun 2017 16:55:45 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-expansion-los-angeles-countyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-expansion-los-angeles-countyPleasanton, CA— June 8, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Nest Broker. The new brokerage is the 42nd NextHome franchise location opened in the state of California. NextHome Nest Broker will be owned and operated by veteran real estate broker, Bitania Girma. The El Segundo-based brokerage will service […]Thu, 08 Jun 2017 17:01:49 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/whats-good-hood-six-ways-check-neighborhoods-vibehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/whats-good-hood-six-ways-check-neighborhoods-vibeWhen Bradley Shaw decided to move to Coronado, California last year, he was drawn to the laid-back beach lifestyle the area offered. But after he sold his old house and needed to find a new place quickly, he blew off some of the research he planned to do and ended up in a neighborhood he […]Thu, 08 Jun 2017 15:15:14 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/win-business-sphere-three-ways-tweak-marketinghttps://www.nexthome.com/news/win-business-sphere-three-ways-tweak-marketingThe ads and flyers you run to your geographic farm often act as an introduction to you, your brand and your business niche. It’s acceptable (and expected) that your Just Listed flyers explain who you are and what you do. But when it comes to marketing to your sphere — the people who know you […]Mon, 05 Jun 2017 17:39:53 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-horizons-opening-represents-newest-office-nexthome-franchisehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-horizons-opening-represents-newest-office-nexthome-franchisePleasanton, CA— June 2, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Horizons. The new brokerage is the second NextHome franchise location opened in the state of Minnesota. NextHome Horizons will be owned and operated by real estate broker, Kent Swenson. The Baxter-based brokerage will service the counties of Crow […]Fri, 02 Jun 2017 16:47:45 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-opens-second-location-nevadahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-opens-second-location-nevadaPleasanton, CA— May 31, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome At Your Service. The new brokerage is the second NextHome franchise location opened in the state of Nevada. NextHome At Your Service will be owned and operated by real estate broker, Mathieu Corbeil. The brokerage will service the […]Wed, 31 May 2017 16:49:18 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-living-northwest-opens-new-washington-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-living-northwest-opens-new-washington-locationPleasanton, CA— May 26, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome Living The Northwest. This will be the second NextHome location opened by the franchisee. In March 2017, NextHome Living The Northwest opened its first location in Post Falls, Idaho. This branch location of NextHome Living The […]Fri, 26 May 2017 16:49:47 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-new-office-state-alabamahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-new-office-state-alabamaPleasanton, CA— May 25, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Star Real Estate. The new brokerage is the second NextHome franchised location opened in the state of Alabama. Based out of the city of Mobile, NextHome Star Real Estate will be owned and operated by top producing REALTOR® […]Thu, 25 May 2017 16:47:07 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/buying-home-isnt-easy-seen-hgtvhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/buying-home-isnt-easy-seen-hgtvHow do you find your dream home? If you play by HGTV’s “House Hunters” rules, then all you need is to look at three houses, put in an offer, and move in. But real life rarely fits neatly into a 30-minute episode, and it is likely that you are in for a house hunt that’s […]Thu, 25 May 2017 15:00:55 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-first-class-opens-freeport-illinoishttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-first-class-opens-freeport-illinoisPleasanton, CA— May 24, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome First Class. The new brokerage is the second NextHome franchise location opened in the state of Illinois. Based out of the city of Freeport, NextHome First Class will be owned and operated by award-winning, top producer Kimberly Taylor. […]Wed, 24 May 2017 16:44:56 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/building-business-text-messaginghttps://www.nexthome.com/news/building-business-text-messagingSince you can’t send texts to someone unless they consent, partnering with a bulk texting service provider helps make it easier. On average, a Real Estate Professional’s email campaign messages are opened less than 10% of the time. SMS text messages get read 97% of the time…and more than 95% of text messages are read […]Wed, 24 May 2017 15:30:16 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-announces-fifth-location-state-michiganhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-announces-fifth-location-state-michiganPleasanton, CA— May 18, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Champions. The new brokerage is the 5th NextHome franchise location opened in the state of Michigan. Based out of the city of Holland, NextHome Champions will be owned and operated by Tom Smolinski. The brokerage will service the […]Thu, 18 May 2017 16:23:08 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-location-springfield-new-jerseyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-location-springfield-new-jerseyPleasanton, CA— May 16, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Royal Lion Realty. The new brokerage is the 3rd NextHome franchise location opened in the state of New Jersey. Based out of the township of Springfield, NextHome Royal Lion Realty will be owned and operated by Rosa Stimmler. […]Tue, 16 May 2017 16:48:18 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-another-florida-office-nexthome-coastal-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-another-florida-office-nexthome-coastal-realtyPleasanton, CA— May 12, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Coastal Realty. The new brokerage is the 28th NextHome franchise location opened in the state of Florida. Based out of New Port Richey, NextHome Coastal Realty will be owned and operated by Dawn Walls. The brokerage will service […]Fri, 12 May 2017 16:57:03 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-new-location-lake-city-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-new-location-lake-city-floridaPleasanton, CA— May 11, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Gateway Realty. The new brokerage is the 27th NextHome franchise location opened in the state of Florida. Based out of Lake City, NextHome Gateway Realty will be owned by Leigh Ann and Richard Mills. Leigh Ann will be […]Thu, 11 May 2017 16:51:40 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/beat-cash-offer-yes-possiblehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/beat-cash-offer-yes-possibleIn a hot real estate market, it might seem impossible to beat cold hard cash, but it’s not. With a few tips and tricks you can make a competitive offer, without liquidating all your assets. Jennifer Branchini of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate in Pleasanton, California, knows the allure of all-cash for sellers, but […]Thu, 11 May 2017 15:08:18 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expansion-continues-nexthome-parkside-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expansion-continues-nexthome-parkside-realtyPleasanton, CA— May 10, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Parkside Realty. The new brokerage is the 8th NextHome franchise location opened in the state of North Carolina. Based out of Durham, NextHome Parkside Realty will be owned and operated by veteran real estate broker, Jamie Dillard. The […]Wed, 10 May 2017 16:37:46 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-nw-realty-opens-second-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-nw-realty-opens-second-locationPleasanton, CA— May 5, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome NW Realty. The brokerage is the sixth NextHome franchise location in the state of Oregon. This is the second location of the NextHome NW Realty network. The office will be operated by veteran real estate broker, Kurt Kalimanis, […]Fri, 05 May 2017 16:30:10 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-colorado-nexthome-altitudehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-colorado-nexthome-altitudePleasanton, CA— May 2, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Altitude. The new brokerage is the 6th NextHome franchise location opened in the state of Colorado. Based out of Denver, NextHome Altitude will service the local communities of Aurora, Boulder, Erie, Lafayette, Broomfield and the remainder of the […]Tue, 02 May 2017 16:46:52 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-another-florida-location-nexthome-heroes-choice-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-another-florida-location-nexthome-heroes-choice-realtyPleasanton, CA— April 28, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Heroes Choice Realty. The new brokerage is the 26th NextHome franchise location in the state of Florida. Based out of Crestview, NextHome Heroes Choice Realty will service the local communities of Crestview, Niceville, Fort Walton Beach and Destin. […]Fri, 28 Apr 2017 16:49:45 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/10-must-apps-real-estate-professionalshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/10-must-apps-real-estate-professionalsWe’re unveiling the top 10 apps for Real Estate Professionals in 2017. There are plenty of apps that help you waste time (we’re not naming any names). Luckily, there are also apps that help you work smarter and make life easier. These apps do just that…some of them are pretty fun, too. 1. Evernote Evernote […]Wed, 26 Apr 2017 15:00:32 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-florida-nexthome-cornerstone-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-florida-nexthome-cornerstone-realtyPleasanton, CA— April 25, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Cornerstone Realty. The new brokerage is the 25th NextHome franchise location in the state of Florida. Based out of Niceville, NextHome Cornerstone Realty will be owned by business partners, Dana Topel and Tom Meisen. They will be joined […]Tue, 25 Apr 2017 16:50:24 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-opens-new-office-daytona-beach-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-opens-new-office-daytona-beach-floridaPleasanton, CA— April 21, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome At The Beach. The new brokerage is the 24th NextHome franchise location in the state of Florida. Based out of Daytona Beach, NextHome At The Beach will be owned by business partners Robyn Stahl and Paige Brewer. The […]Fri, 21 Apr 2017 16:25:17 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/two-years-one-year-six-months-get-ready-mortgage-timelinehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/two-years-one-year-six-months-get-ready-mortgage-timelinePreparing for a mortgage is like planning for a big party. The more you do ahead of time, the less hectic things will be when the day finally arrives. Getting a mortgage is a rigorous process that puts your financial life under a microscope. It isn’t just as easy as pulling your credit score. There […]Thu, 20 Apr 2017 16:55:25 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-capital-city-realty-joins-nexthome-franchisehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-capital-city-realty-joins-nexthome-franchisePleasanton, CA— April 18, 2017 —NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Capital City Realty. The new brokerage is the first NextHome franchise location to service the Washington, D.C. area. NextHome Capital City Realty is located in Arlington, Virginia. It will support the communities of the entire District of Columbia metropolitan […]Tue, 18 Apr 2017 16:30:47 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-prestige-properties-opens-fort-lauderdale-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-prestige-properties-opens-fort-lauderdale-floridaPleasanton, CA— April 14, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Prestige Properties. This new brokerage is the 23rd location opened by the NextHome franchise in the state of Florida. The office will be based in Fort Lauderdale and will service the communities of Fort Lauderdale, Sunny Isles, Plantation, […]Fri, 14 Apr 2017 17:00:07 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-connect-opens-shreveport-louisianahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-connect-opens-shreveport-louisianaPleasanton, CA— April 13, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Connect. This new brokerage is the second location opened by the NextHome franchise in the state of Louisiana. The office will be based in Shreveport and will service the communities of Shreveport, Bossier City, Benton, Haughton, Stonewall, Keithville, […]Thu, 13 Apr 2017 16:47:27 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-expands-california-with-office-in-paso-robleshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-expands-california-with-office-in-paso-roblesPleasanton, CA— April 12, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Central Coast Properties. This new brokerage represents the 41st location opened by the NextHome franchise in the state of California. The office will be based in Paso Robles and will service the communities of Paso Robles, Atascadero, Templeton, […]Wed, 12 Apr 2017 16:49:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-summit-realty-opens-new-location-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-summit-realty-opens-new-location-floridaPleasanton, CA— April 11, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Summit Realty. This branch location is the second NextHome location for business partners, Mark Moussa and Mike Harris. NextHome Summit Realty opened their first office in Knoxville, Tennessee in August of 2016. Adding the Orlando, Florida branch expands […]Tue, 11 Apr 2017 16:55:09 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-residential-opens-new-location-white-plains-new-yorkhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-residential-opens-new-location-white-plains-new-yorkPleasanton, CA— April 7, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Residential. This branch is the third NextHome location for business partners, Jeffrey Wade and Edward Hasicka. NextHome Residential opened their first two offices in July of 2015. The White Plains branch location adds to the already successful Midtown […]Fri, 07 Apr 2017 16:48:35 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/bidding-wars-top-5-ways-deliver-winning-offer-dream-homehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/bidding-wars-top-5-ways-deliver-winning-offer-dream-homeYou finally found the home of your dreams. Trouble is, you’re probably not the only one vying for that property. Low inventory + appealing mortgage rates = a sizzling hot market. If you want your offer to rise to the top, you’re going to have to bring your A-game. Here’s how: 1. Get Pre-Approved Now. […]Thu, 06 Apr 2017 14:00:54 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-office-staten-island-new-yorkhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-office-staten-island-new-yorkPleasanton, CA— April 4, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome Prestige. It is the 3rd NextHome franchise location opened in the state of New York. Based out of Staten Island, the new brokerage will be owned and operated by 18-year real estate veteran and broker, Alex […]Tue, 04 Apr 2017 16:49:17 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-river-city-newest-addition-nexthome-franchisehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-river-city-newest-addition-nexthome-franchisePleasanton, CA— March 30, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome River City. It is the 40th NextHome franchise location opened in the state of California. Based out of Sacramento, the new brokerage will be owned and operated by 17-year real estate veteran and broker, Michael Klein. […]Thu, 30 Mar 2017 16:50:23 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-office-clovis-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-office-clovis-californiaPleasanton, CA— March 28, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome Five Star Realty. It is the 39th NextHome franchise location opened in the state of California. Based out of Clovis, the new brokerage will be owned and operated real estate broker, Kim Dixon. NextHome Five Star […]Tue, 28 Mar 2017 16:52:52 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-south-carolina-new-franchiseehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-south-carolina-new-franchiseePleasanton, CA— March 24, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome Seekers. It is the 5th NextHome franchise location opened in the state of South Carolina. Based out of Murrells Inlet, the new brokerage will be owned and operated by the husband and wife duo of Liam […]Fri, 24 Mar 2017 16:45:16 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/4-lessons-march-madness-can-teach-homebuyinghttps://www.nexthome.com/news/4-lessons-march-madness-can-teach-homebuyingFor college basketball fans, March is an all-encompassing, schedule-rearranging, emotional roller coaster. “March Madness” doesn’t just take over your free time, but your news feed, work conversations, and of course, that anguished bracket. If you’re considering buying a home, be prepared for the same kind of excitement. Settle in and get ready for the ride […]Thu, 23 Mar 2017 15:00:12 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-location-post-falls-idahohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-location-post-falls-idahoPleasanton, CA— March 22, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome Living The Northwest. It is the 2nd NextHome franchise location opened in the state of Idaho. Based out of Post Falls, the new brokerage will provide real estate services such as residential sales, investment property sales, […]Wed, 22 Mar 2017 16:37:25 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/needs-home-warranty-you-dohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/needs-home-warranty-you-doHome warranties can reduce repair costs, especially if you have older appliances or need-to-repair home systems. Learn how you can benefit. You may ask yourself, why should I invest in a home warranty? When managing your household budget, there are many important considerations and numerous resources. Maybe your New Year’s resolutions include looking for new […]Wed, 22 Mar 2017 16:00:49 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-brokerage-santa-rosa-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-brokerage-santa-rosa-californiaPleasanton, CA— March 20, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome Wine Country Premier. It is the 38th NextHome franchise location opened in the state of California. Based out of Santa Rosa, the new brokerage will provide real estate services such as residential sales, investment property sales, […]Mon, 20 Mar 2017 15:30:40 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/back-basics-mortgage-101https://www.nexthome.com/news/back-basics-mortgage-101When you start the home financing process, it is easy to get overwhelmed. Making one of the biggest financial decisions of your life deserves more than a trial and error education. In school, you learned your numbers, then algebra, and eventually probability and statistics, but personal finance was probably not on the list. It simply […]Thu, 16 Mar 2017 20:02:35 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-family-tree-realty-opens-vacaville-cahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-family-tree-realty-opens-vacaville-caPleasanton, CA— March 14, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome Family Tree Realty. It is the 37th NextHome franchise location opened in the state of California. Based out of Vacaville, the new brokerage will provide real estate services such as residential sales, investment property sales, land […]Tue, 14 Mar 2017 16:34:26 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-keely-realty-opens-grand-blanc-michiganhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-keely-realty-opens-grand-blanc-michiganPleasanton, CA— March 3, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome Keely Realty. It is the fourth NextHome franchise location opened in the state of Michigan. Based out of Grand Blanc, the new brokerage will provide real estate services such as residential sales, investment property sales, foreclosure […]Fri, 03 Mar 2017 17:35:50 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-destination-joins-nexthome-franchisehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-destination-joins-nexthome-franchisePleasanton, CA— March 2, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome Destination. It is the second NextHome franchise in the state of Montana. Based out of Bozeman, the new brokerage will be owned and operated by the husband and wife team of Sarah and Abe Antonucci. NextHome […]Thu, 02 Mar 2017 17:08:45 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-cedar-street-realty-expands-stanislaus-countyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-cedar-street-realty-expands-stanislaus-countyPleasanton, CA— March 1, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome Cedar Street Realty office located in Stanislaus County. Based out of Modesto, the new branch location of NextHome Cedar Street Realty will provide real estate services such as residential sales, land sales, luxury home sales, investment […]Wed, 01 Mar 2017 17:40:18 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-office-columbus-indianahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-office-columbus-indianaPleasanton, CA— February 28, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome App Realty. This represents the 3rd NextHome office location in the state of Indiana. Based out of Columbus, NextHome App Realty will be led by brokers Tony Purkey and Devin Tudor. The brokerage will provide real […]Tue, 28 Feb 2017 08:44:28 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/unhappy-credit-score-3-things-can-right-now-get-back-trackhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/unhappy-credit-score-3-things-can-right-now-get-back-trackIt’s the end of the month, the bills are in and you realize how busy you’ve been. Whether it was a last minute getaway with your friends or a few exciting splurges during the post-holiday sales, you should make sure any hits to your credit are fixed as soon as possible. Even when we know […]Thu, 23 Feb 2017 16:00:12 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/tackling-kitchen-makeover-budgethttps://www.nexthome.com/news/tackling-kitchen-makeover-budgetHas this ever happened to you? You’re standing at the counter chopping vegetables, your eyes filled with tears, when suddenly, it hits you. It’s not the onions that are making you cry. It’s your kitchen. It’s old. It’s blah. It’s the same old that you’ve been looking at for too many years to count. So, […]Wed, 22 Feb 2017 16:00:18 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-wisconsin-new-franchiseehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-wisconsin-new-franchiseePleasanton, CA— February 21, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome Lake Country. This represents the 4th NextHome office location in the state of Wisconsin. Based out of Waukesha, the NextHome Lake Country will be owned and operated by real estate broker, Rochelle Gamauf, and will provide […]Tue, 21 Feb 2017 17:45:07 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-source-opens-gilbert-arizonahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-source-opens-gilbert-arizonaPleasanton, CA— February 17, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome Source. This represents the 3rd NextHome office location in the state of Arizona. Based out of Gilbert, the brokerage will be owned and operated by real estate broker, Linda Chafey. NextHome Source will serve the needs […]Fri, 17 Feb 2017 17:53:22 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/6-ways-get-financial-house-order-stayhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/6-ways-get-financial-house-order-stayChances are you made a few promises at the end of 2016 – maybe it was to lose a few pounds, clean out your house or something realistic like get your financial house in order. Roughly 42% of people who make New Year’s resolutions give up after week four. Don’t be a statistic. Getting your […]Thu, 16 Feb 2017 16:00:44 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-choice-newest-addition-nexthome-franchisehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-choice-newest-addition-nexthome-franchisePleasanton, CA— February 14, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome Choice. This represents the 5th NextHome office location opened in the state of Colorado. Based out of Granby, the brokerage will be owned and operated by real estate broker, Kristie DeLay. NextHome Choice will serve the […]Tue, 14 Feb 2017 17:00:48 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-collins-realty-joins-the-nexthome-franchisehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-collins-realty-joins-the-nexthome-franchisePleasanton, CA— February 10, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome Collins Realty. This represents the 21st office location in the state of Florida. Based out of Fleming Island, the brokerage will be owned and operated by long time real estate broker, Mike Collins, and his wife, […]Fri, 10 Feb 2017 17:46:46 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-office-bellingham-washingtonhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-office-bellingham-washingtonPleasanton, CA— February 7, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome Northwest Living. This represents the second office location in the state of Washington. Based out of Bellingham, the brokerage will be owned and operated by three successful REALTORS® – business partners Sean Hackney, Sean Ryan and […]Tue, 07 Feb 2017 17:30:36 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-office-los-angeles-county-nexthome-luxe-grouphttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-office-los-angeles-county-nexthome-luxe-groupPleasanton, CA— February 3, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome Luxe Group. This represents the 35th office location in the state of California. Based out of Glendale, the brokerage will be owned and operated by real estate broker, Sevan “Sean” Baroni. He will be joined by […]Fri, 03 Feb 2017 17:55:19 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-sunrise-real-estate-opens-northern-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-sunrise-real-estate-opens-northern-californiaPleasanton, CA— January 31, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome Sunrise Real Estate. This represents the 34th office location in the state of California. Based out of Fair Oaks, the brokerage will be owned and operated by the husband and wife team of John and Kirsten […]Tue, 31 Jan 2017 16:43:42 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/common-inspection-issues-clients-can-avoidhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/common-inspection-issues-clients-can-avoidWe’ve put together a list of some of the most common issues found during home inspections and the remedies sellers should expect to make to help keep their sale on track. As a Real Estate Professional, you know almost nothing can derail a real estate transaction faster than a home inspection. But very few buyers […]Sun, 29 Jan 2017 15:00:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-platinum-opens-office-melbourne-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-platinum-opens-office-melbourne-floridaPleasanton, CA— January 27, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome Platinum. This represents the 14th office location in the state of Florida. Based out of Melbourne, the brokerage will be owned and operated by real estate veteran, Bill Kehoe, and will serve the needs of residents […]Fri, 27 Jan 2017 17:45:14 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-integrity-first-opens-fayetteville-north-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-integrity-first-opens-fayetteville-north-carolinaPleasanton, CA— January 24, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome Integrity First. This represents the seventh office location in the state of North Carolina. Based out of Fayetteville, the brokerage will be owned and operated by real estate veteran, Michelle Morris, and will serve the needs […]Tue, 24 Jan 2017 17:30:13 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/new-year-new-become-qualified-homebuyerhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/new-year-new-become-qualified-homebuyerBuying a home in the new year? Whether this is your first go-around or you’ve purchased before, there are steps you can take to make sure you’re a qualified homebuyer —and being a qualified homebuyer is the key to getting the best deal you can on your mortgage. Remember the 4 C’s as you get […]Thu, 19 Jan 2017 18:00:59 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-oregon-nexthome-nw-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-oregon-nexthome-nw-realtyPleasanton, CA— January 17, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome NW Realty. This represents the fifth franchised office location in the state of Oregon. Based out of Portland, the brokerage is dedicated to serving the needs of clients in Portland, Oregon City, Lake Oswego, Sandy and […]Tue, 17 Jan 2017 17:35:10 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/maximize-sphere-influencehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/maximize-sphere-influencePeople have come up to me and said, “I really need to get a deal in the next 90 days. If I don’t, then I might have to go get a real job.” Feel free to skip the following rant: Please, if you value your health, don’t ever say “get a real job” around me. […]Mon, 16 Jan 2017 17:00:27 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/3-new-years-resolutions-homeowners-achievehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/3-new-years-resolutions-homeowners-achieveA new fitness routine? More time spent with family and friends? A conscious effort to remove a certain habit from your life? With the start of the new year, resolutions and goals (and how you plan to achieve them) are likely on your mind. If you’re a homeowner, you might want to consider some house-related […]Thu, 12 Jan 2017 18:21:21 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-location-folsom-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-location-folsom-californiaPleasanton, CA— January 10, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome Premier Properties. This represents the 33rd NextHome brokerage in the state of California. Based out of Folsom, the brokerage will be owned and operated by Corey Rasmussen and will serve the needs of clients in Folsom, […]Tue, 10 Jan 2017 17:37:19 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-office-rock-hill-south-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-office-rock-hill-south-carolinaPleasanton, CA— January 5, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome Platinum Advantage. This represents the third office location in the state of South Carolina. Based out of Rock Hill, and sitting along the border of North and South Carolina, the brokerage is dedicated to serving the […]Thu, 05 Jan 2017 17:32:21 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-expansion-into-minnesotahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-expansion-into-minnesotaPleasanton, CA— January 1, 2017 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome Perrine & Associates Realty. This represents the first NextHome brokerage in the state of Minnesota. Based out of Sturgeon Lake, the brokerage will be owned and operated by Amy Perrine and will serve the needs of […]Sun, 01 Jan 2017 17:47:27 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-campbell-realty-opens-branch-location-lincoln-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-campbell-realty-opens-branch-location-lincoln-californiaPleasanton, CA— December 31, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome Campbell Realty. This represents the second office location for broker/owner, Melia Campbell. Based out of Lincoln, the brokerage is dedicated to serving the needs of clients in Lincoln, Wheatland, and the rest of Placer County. After […]Sat, 31 Dec 2016 18:00:10 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-northeast-realty-opens-auburn-mainehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-northeast-realty-opens-auburn-mainePleasanton, CA— December 30, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest location for the franchise, NextHome NorthEast Realty. The brokerage will represent the 2nd NextHome franchisee in the state of Maine. The brokerage will be owned and operated business partners, Rick Yost and Deborah Brackett. The Auburn-based brokerage will provide residential real estate, commercial, […]Fri, 30 Dec 2016 17:50:42 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-nexthome-cencal-fresno-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-nexthome-cencal-fresno-californiaPleasanton, CA— December 29, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest location for the franchise, NextHome CenCal. The firm will represent the 31st location in the state of California. The brokerage will be owned and operated by the husband-wife team of Anthony and Laura Fraser. The Fresno-based brokerage will provide residential real estate, commercial, […]Thu, 29 Dec 2016 17:52:51 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-realty-experts-bowling-green-kentuckyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-realty-experts-bowling-green-kentuckyPleasanton, CA— December 28, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest location for the franchise, NextHome Realty Experts. The firm will represent the 3rd location in the state of Kentucky. The brokerage will be owned and operated by real estate broker, Greg Raymer, and his wife, Stacy. The Bowling Green-based brokerage will provide residential […]Wed, 28 Dec 2016 17:52:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/busted-8-common-myths-inform-home-buyershttps://www.nexthome.com/news/busted-8-common-myths-inform-home-buyersWhen it comes to purchasing a home, many people have common misconceptions about their mortgage options, up-front costs, home inspections, negotiating needs and more. We’ll help you bust the myths for buyers and open their eyes to the facts about homeownership to streamline the purchasing process. Myth #1: The process starts by shopping around for […]Tue, 27 Dec 2016 16:00:42 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/ask-santa-payment-assistance-know-cash-giftshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/ask-santa-payment-assistance-know-cash-giftsKey Takeaways Many homebuyers count on cash gifts to use toward their down payment when purchasing a home. But, there are rules and guidelines that need to be abided by in order to make that work. Before you ask your sister’s best friend’s uncle for a cash gift, make sure you understand these nuances of […]Thu, 22 Dec 2016 18:00:50 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/getting-listings-easier-thinkhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/getting-listings-easier-thinkThere is an old real estate adage that goes something like “Listers last.” And to some degree, it is true. Listing properties gets you more now business. You attract buyer opportunities, but you can also attract listings from the area. While it may not be super nice (or even that clever), it’s sort of true […]Wed, 21 Dec 2016 18:30:42 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-office-in-cerritos-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-office-in-cerritos-californiaPleasanton, CA— December 20, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest location for the franchise, NextHome Anthem Realty. The firm will represent the 30th location in the state of California. The brokerage will be owned and operated by eight-year real estate broker and second-generation REALTOR®, Vincent Martinez. The Cerritos-based brokerage will provide residential real […]Tue, 20 Dec 2016 16:59:07 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/9-tips-get-new-home-holidayshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/9-tips-get-new-home-holidaysBuying a home during the holidays can be a great way to find a fabulous deal. Sellers who list during the holidays are often quite motivated, you may benefit from tax deductions, and everyone involved is often incentivized to help move the transaction along quickly so they can close out their year. Whether you just […]Thu, 15 Dec 2016 16:00:45 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-wisconsin-nexthome-partnershttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-wisconsin-nexthome-partnersPleasanton, CA— December 6, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest location for the franchise, NextHome Partners. The firm will represent the third location in the state of Wisconsin. The brokerage will be operated by four business partners who will specialize in different roles for the company – Brian Hanson (Operations), Nate Weidman (Community […]Tue, 06 Dec 2016 17:16:29 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-experience-opens-second-location-ohiohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-experience-opens-second-location-ohioPleasanton, CA— November 29, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest location for the franchisee, NextHome Experience. The firm will represent the second location in the state of Ohio. The brokerage will be operated by business partners, David Caraboolad and Vadim Barash, who opened their first NextHome brokerage in Ohio in September of 2016. […]Tue, 29 Nov 2016 17:45:47 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/do-more-get-more-be-bigger-betterhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/do-more-get-more-be-bigger-betterHappy Nearly-End-of-the-Year, y’all! Let’s talk about goals, world domination, and all of the amazing awesomeness you are going to accomplish in 2017. Let’s talk about it… in a second. First, we need to have some “be honest.” 25% of people abandon their New Year’s resolutions after one week. 60% of people abandon their New Year’s […]Mon, 28 Nov 2016 16:00:01 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/decor-trends-home-staging-successhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/decor-trends-home-staging-successStaging your listing in a way that appeals to the highest number of potential buyers is important. You want to make sure you’re creating just the right amount of ambiance to give them a taste of what’s possible. Here are some ideas to get you started. 1. Create a mood. The color of the year […]Wed, 23 Nov 2016 16:00:07 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-new-franchisee-alabama-nexthome-southern-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-new-franchisee-alabama-nexthome-southern-realtyPleasanton, CA— November 22, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest office, NextHome Southern Realty. The brokerage represents the second NextHome franchisee in the state of Alabama. The Birmingham-based brokerage will be owned and operated by two married couples – real estate veterans, Jean & Ben Burford and Sharon & Randy McMichael. The […]Tue, 22 Nov 2016 17:50:39 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/10-upgrades-1000-increase-home-valueshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/10-upgrades-1000-increase-home-valuesFor a variety of reasons, making improvements and upgrades to the home is a very satisfying thing. There’s the personal satisfaction of creating an environment that fits your needs and tastes as well as the very practical advantage of a better return on your investment when the time comes to sell. Upgrades can add to […]Thu, 17 Nov 2016 18:00:48 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-southern-california-nexthome-pacific-coast-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-southern-california-nexthome-pacific-coast-realtyPleasanton, CA— November 15, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest office, NextHome Pacific Coast Realty. The brokerage represents the 28th NextHome franchisee in the state of California. The Ojai-based brokerage will be owned and operated by real estate veteran broker, Jeri Becker. The office will provide residential real estate sales, commercial sales, […]Tue, 15 Nov 2016 17:45:14 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-location-indianapolis-indianahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-location-indianapolis-indianaPleasanton, CA — November 10, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest office, NextHome Connection. The brokerage represents the second NextHome franchisee in the state of Indiana. The Indianapolis-based brokerage will be owned and operated by 15-year real estate veteran broker, Paula Henry. NextHome Connection will provide residential, commercial, new construction, and historic […]Thu, 10 Nov 2016 17:55:53 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/mastermind-digital-building-2017-goals-toolkit-reachhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/mastermind-digital-building-2017-goals-toolkit-reachDid you meet your 2016 goals? Want to beat them in 2017? Do you know the proven steps and tools to get there? Make 2017 your best year yet with tips from Keith Robinson and Alice Pak, including: A simple, structured approach to SMART goal-setting and reviewing, used by some of the top companies in […]Thu, 10 Nov 2016 16:00:15 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/new-ownership-at-nexthome-treasure-valleyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/new-ownership-at-nexthome-treasure-valleyPleasanton, CA— November 8, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce the new ownership of our Meridian, Idaho office, NextHome Treasure Valley. The brokerage will now be owned and operated by business partners Heath Van Patten and Nathan Orchard. The Meridian-based brokerage will continue to serve the real estate needs of the Meridian, Boise, Nampa, Caldwell, […]Tue, 08 Nov 2016 17:50:51 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-three-offices-in-houston-texashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-three-offices-in-houston-texasPleasanton, CA— November 3, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Realty Center. The brokerage will feature three locations in the city of Cypress, Texas – Telge, Mueschke, and Fry. The three offices will provide sales services in residential, luxury, farm and ranch, land, new construction, commercial and […]Thu, 03 Nov 2016 16:55:22 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/kansashttps://www.nexthome.com/news/kansasPleasanton, CA— October 28, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Pro Realty. This brokerage is the second NextHome franchised location in the state of Kansas. The Salina-based location will be owned and operated by 22-year real estate veteran, Owen Freiburger. The brokerage will provide various services such […]Fri, 28 Oct 2016 16:48:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/customize-lead-generation-behavioral-stylehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/customize-lead-generation-behavioral-styleIn the beginning of my real estate career, my massively strategic approach to lead generation went something like this: KEITH: Hey, top producer guy! How do you get so much business? TOP PRODUCER GUY: You seem like a nice fellow. You should do open house. KEITH: Sweet! That was it. THAT was my strategic thinking. […]Thu, 27 Oct 2016 15:00:42 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-northern-california-expansion-nexthome-progressivehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-northern-california-expansion-nexthome-progressivePleasanton, CA— October 25, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Progressive. The brokerage will represent the 27th California location for the NextHome franchise. The Riverbank-based office will be led by 12-year real estate veteran and broker, Curt Green. The brokerage will provide residential real estate sales to […]Tue, 25 Oct 2016 16:58:34 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/introducing-sindeoone-shop-apply-mortgage-5-minuteshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/introducing-sindeoone-shop-apply-mortgage-5-minutesWith Sindeo’s new mortgage tech, borrowers can shop from 1000+ loan options and apply for a mortgage in just five minutes, anytime, anywhere. It’s an exciting day to be a Sindeon! Today, we announced the launch of our newest technology, SindeoOne. With SindeoOne, homebuyers and homeowners looking to refinance can shop and compare over 1000 […]Thu, 20 Oct 2016 17:00:30 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-introduces-newest-virginia-location-nexthome-realty-selecthttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-introduces-newest-virginia-location-nexthome-realty-selectPleasanton, CA— October 18, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Realty Select. This brokerage is the third NextHome franchised location in the state of Virginia. The Winchester-based location will be owned and operated by 22-year real estate veteran, Curtis Siever. The brokerage will provide residential real estate, […]Tue, 18 Oct 2016 16:21:47 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-real-estate-place-opens-second-location-west-hollywood-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-real-estate-place-opens-second-location-west-hollywood-californiaPleasanton, CA— October 14, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Living (West Hollywood). This brokerage is the second NextHome franchise location owned and operated by top-producing REALTOR®, Robyn Jones. She successfully opened her first NextHome office in Katy, Texas in May of 2015, which sold over $42 […]Fri, 14 Oct 2016 14:29:09 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/one-size-fit-tailor-lead-generation-stylehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/one-size-fit-tailor-lead-generation-styleOne-size-fits-all does not work when it comes to lead generation. In this webinar, we are taking a different approach to lead generation. Rather than following what other producers do or say “works,” we are taking a more scientific approach and mapping your lead generation to your natural behavior style. Don’t love spreadsheets and systems? Then […]Thu, 13 Oct 2016 15:00:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-fredricksen-real-estate-newest-nexthome-franchised-brokeragehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-fredricksen-real-estate-newest-nexthome-franchised-brokeragePleasanton, CA— October 11, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Fredricksen Real Estate. The brokerage will represent the 3rd NextHome franchise location in the state of North Dakota. The brokerage is owned and operated by 38-year real estate veteran, Craig McIvor. The leadership team will also include his […]Tue, 11 Oct 2016 16:50:19 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-coldiron-group-newest-texas-office-nexthome-franchisehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-coldiron-group-newest-texas-office-nexthome-franchisePleasanton, CA— October 7, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Coldiron Group. The firm will represent the 5th NextHome franchised office in the state of Texas. The brokerage will be owned and operated by real estate veteran, Brennan Coldiron and his business partner and mother, Dana Coldiron. The […]Fri, 07 Oct 2016 17:00:07 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-capitol-city-grouphttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-capitol-city-groupPleasanton, CA— October 4, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Capitol City Group. The brokerage will represent the 25th NextHome franchise location in the state of California. The brokerage will be owned and operated by Sean Safholm. The Sacramento-based brokerage will provide residential real estate services to the communities of […]Tue, 04 Oct 2016 16:53:38 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-dallas-texas-national-five-star-conferencehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-dallas-texas-national-five-star-conference“Build your network before you need it.” ~ Unknown No that isn’t a technology quote (it actually may be but not to my meaning). It is a business fundamental in my opinion. The best time to develop key relationships is before you need them. With this in mind I decided to head to Dallas to […]Fri, 30 Sep 2016 22:32:24 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-expansion-south-florida-nexthome-connect-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-expansion-south-florida-nexthome-connect-realtyPleasanton, CA— September 30, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Connect Realty. The brokerage will represent the 19th NextHome franchise location in the state of Florida. The brokerage will be owned and operated by eight-year real estate veteran, Annett Block. The Fort Lauderdale-based brokerage will provide residential real […]Fri, 30 Sep 2016 16:38:34 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-begins-franchise-expansion-ohio-nexthome-experiencehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-begins-franchise-expansion-ohio-nexthome-experiencePleasanton, CA— September 27, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Experience. The firm will represent the first location in the state of Ohio. The brokerage will be operated by business partners, David Caraboolad and Vadim Barash. The Columbus-based brokerage will provide residential real estate services to the cities […]Tue, 27 Sep 2016 16:42:55 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-massachusetts-nexthome-ross-realty-grouphttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-massachusetts-nexthome-ross-realty-groupPleasanton, CA— September 23, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Ross Realty Group. The firm will represent the 3rd location in the state of Massachusetts. The brokerage will be owned and operated by 15-year real estate veteran, Colleen Ross. The Foxboro-based brokerage will provide residential real estate services […]Fri, 23 Sep 2016 16:59:34 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/skip-starter-home-investment-property-can-payhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/skip-starter-home-investment-property-can-payThe prospect of buying a first home is exciting, but it can be equally daunting if you’re facing a pile of student loan debt, or just getting settled on a career path. That doesn’t mean that millennials are shying away from home buying completely, however. Figures from the Census Bureau show that the home ownership […]Thu, 22 Sep 2016 17:14:42 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/next-home-announces-new-office-in-camp-hill-pennsylvaniahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/next-home-announces-new-office-in-camp-hill-pennsylvaniaPleasanton, CA— September 20, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Capital Realty. The brokerage represents the franchise’s second location in the state of Pennsylvania. Owned and operated by real estate veteran, Michael Pion, the Camp Hill-based brokerage will provide residential real estate services to the residents of Harrisburg, […]Tue, 20 Sep 2016 16:45:37 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-colorado-nexthome-rocky-mountain-realty-rentalshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-colorado-nexthome-rocky-mountain-realty-rentalsPleasanton, CA— September 16, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Rocky Mountain Realty & Rentals. The company will represent the 4th location in the state of Colorado. The Pagosa Springs-based brokerage will be owned and operated by Britney Chaisson and her husband/business partner, Rick Riojas. The company will provide residential real estate […]Fri, 16 Sep 2016 16:25:17 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/sindeositdown-recruit-retain-top-talenthttps://www.nexthome.com/news/sindeositdown-recruit-retain-top-talentDid you know there are over 86,000 real estate brokerages operating in the United States? That’s a lot of options for talented agents to choose from! Whether it’s a LinkedIn referral or a good ol’ fashioned convo over coffee, there have never been more ways for agents and brokerages to connect about new opportunities. But […]Thu, 15 Sep 2016 15:00:53 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-florida-expansion-nexthome-neighborhood-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-florida-expansion-nexthome-neighborhood-realtyPleasanton, CA— September 13, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Neighborhood Realty. The company will represent the 18th location in the state of Florida. The brokerage will be owned and operated by 26-year real estate veteran, Warren Gagne. The Winter Springs-based brokerage will provide residential real estate services […]Tue, 13 Sep 2016 16:50:17 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-furthers-florida-expansion-fort-lauderdale-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-furthers-florida-expansion-fort-lauderdale-locationPleasanton, CA— September 9, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Realty Professionals. The company will represent the 17th location in the state of Florida. The brokerage will be led by owner/broker and second generation REALTOR®, Barry Dunn. The Fort Lauderdale-based brokerage will provide residential real estate services to […]Fri, 09 Sep 2016 16:54:13 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/technology-vs-servicehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/technology-vs-serviceThere have been a lot of discussions recently on the topic of technology versus service. In my opinion, there is a piece that is being overlooked or at least not talked about enough. Before we get into it, let’s quickly set up the conversation. Technology is screaming at us faster and faster. There are more […]Thu, 08 Sep 2016 17:00:30 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-nexthome-mountain-realty-boone-north-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-nexthome-mountain-realty-boone-north-carolinaPleasanton, CA— September 6, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Mountain Realty. The brokerage represents the franchise’s sixth location in the state of North Carolina. The brokerage’s leadership team is comprised of three business partners –Josh Cash, Judy Anne Wagner and Allan Wagner. Cash will act as the […]Tue, 06 Sep 2016 16:55:34 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-first-franchisee-louisianahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-first-franchisee-louisianaPleasanton, CA— September 2, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Real Estate Professionals. The brokerage represents the franchise’s first location in the state of Louisiana. Owned and operated by real estate broker, Mitch Crayton, the Hammond-based brokerage will provide residential real estate services to the residents of Hammond, […]Fri, 02 Sep 2016 17:10:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-southern-california-growth-nexthome-lofty-propertieshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-southern-california-growth-nexthome-lofty-propertiesPleasanton, CA— August 30, 2016—NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Lofty Properties. The company represents the 24th franchise location in the state of California. Owned and operated by broker, Shannon Kujawa, the Anaheim-based brokerage will serve the communities of Anaheim, Anaheim Hills, Orange, Brea and the surrounding areas. Originally from […]Tue, 30 Aug 2016 17:00:53 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-100th-franchisee-locationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-100th-franchisee-locationPleasanton, CA— August 26, 2016—NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Gulf Coast. The brokerage represents the national franchise’s 100th location. Owned and operated by real estate veteran, Tony Anderson, the Largo-based brokerage will provide residential real estate services to the residents of Largo, Clearwater, Clearwater Beach, Seminole, Dunedin, Safety Harbor […]Fri, 26 Aug 2016 17:00:06 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/mastermind-digital-get-schooled-tech-toolshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/mastermind-digital-get-schooled-tech-toolsGot your lunch and your boots tied tight? And your real estate tech tools all dialed in just right? With back to school in full swing, what better time to brush up on the tools helping you and your business succeed? In this webinar, we’ll be covering the top tech tools every agent should have […]Thu, 25 Aug 2016 17:00:05 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-two-offices-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-two-offices-floridaPleasanton, CA— August 23, 2016—NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Professionals. The company will have two locations, focusing on the Orlando and Jacksonville markets. Owned and operated by 38-year real estate veteran, Gene Bennett, the Orlando location will service the communities of Orlando, Longwood, Altamonte Springs, Casselberry, Maitland, Deltona, Winter […]Tue, 23 Aug 2016 17:00:49 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-newest-michigan-office-nexthome-transitionshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-newest-michigan-office-nexthome-transitionsPleasanton, CA— August 19, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Transitions. The brokerage is the 3rd NextHome franchise location in the state of Michigan. Located in Commerce Township, the brokerage is owned and operated by real estate veteran, Darren Yearsley. The company is dedicated to serving the needs of […]Fri, 19 Aug 2016 17:12:25 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/4-pieces-advice-new-real-estate-agentshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/4-pieces-advice-new-real-estate-agentsStarting out in real estate can be tough. It’s likely you’re wearing a lot of hats: scheduling, marketing, research, prospecting, negotiating, and more. For new real estate agents just starting out, consider these four no-brainer pieces of advice we’ve collected from some of our seasoned real estate partners. #1. Pick the Right Place to Call Home Getting […]Thu, 18 Aug 2016 16:00:41 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-northern-california-nexthome-fox-masonhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-northern-california-nexthome-fox-masonPleasanton, CA— August 16, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Fox Mason. The brokerage is the 23rd NextHome franchise location in the state of California. Based out of Sacramento, the brokerage is owned and operated by real estate veteran, Jonathan Hirai. The company is dedicated to serving the needs […]Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:00:12 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-growth-state-south-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-growth-state-south-carolinaPleasanton, CA— August 12, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Specialists. The brokerage represents the third NextHome franchisee in the state of South Carolina. Owned and operated by local top-producing REALTOR®, Thomas Shumpert, the Columbia-based brokerage will provide residential real estate services to the areas of Columbia, […]Fri, 12 Aug 2016 16:55:21 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-new-state-nexthome-unlimitedhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-new-state-nexthome-unlimitedPleasanton, CA— August 9, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Unlimited. The brokerage is the first NextHome franchisee in the state of Kansas. Based out of Junction City, the ten-person brokerage is owned and operated by 31-year real estate veteran, Sheila Burdett. Joining her on the leadership team will […]Tue, 09 Aug 2016 16:55:49 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/save-real-estate-deals-like-superherohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/save-real-estate-deals-like-superheroOne of my passions is helping REALTORS® make more money. I was thinking about different ways to accomplish this goal when it hit me – save more deals. Be a deal-saving superhero. Yes, with the cape and everything. It’s not as cool as flying or being able to teleport, but you have the power to […]Mon, 08 Aug 2016 17:39:39 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-introduces-nexthome-preferred-properties-san-luis-obispohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-introduces-nexthome-preferred-properties-san-luis-obispoPleasanton, CA— August 5, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Preferred Properties. The brokerage is the first NextHome franchisee in the San Luis Obispo area in Southern California. Based out of San Luis Obispo, this brokerage is owned and operated by 46-year real estate veteran, Steve Decker. NextHome Preferred […]Fri, 05 Aug 2016 16:44:33 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthomes-georgia-expansion-continues-nexthome-realty-marketinghttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthomes-georgia-expansion-continues-nexthome-realty-marketingPleasanton, CA— August 3, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Realty Marketing. The brokerage represents the third NextHome franchise in the state of Georgia. Owned and operated by local top-producing REALTOR®, Garrick Ratcliff, the Atlanta-based brokerage will provide residential real estate services to the areas of Cartersville, […]Wed, 03 Aug 2016 16:58:27 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-knoxville-tennessee-nexthome-summit-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-knoxville-tennessee-nexthome-summit-realtyPleasanton, CA— August, 1 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Summit Realty. The brokerage represents the fourth NextHome franchise in the state of Tennessee. Owned and operated by local top-producing REALTOR®, Mark Moussa, the Knoxville-based brokerage will provide residential real estate services to the areas of Oak […]Mon, 01 Aug 2016 17:00:04 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/3-reasons-youre-ready-refinancehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/3-reasons-youre-ready-refinanceNEWS FLASH: If your mortgage is older than four years, it’s time to consider the advantages of refinancing your home. Here are three telltale signs that refinancing is right for you: 1. Interest Rates Are On Your Side In general people refinance because current interest rates are lower now than back when the loan was created. Let’s say you had a $500,000 mortgage in 2011 […]Fri, 29 Jul 2016 16:23:04 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-franchise-sales-directorhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-franchise-sales-directorOver the past 18 months, the NextHome real estate franchise has seen incredible growth throughout the United States with 112 offices signed across 36 states. The company now has over 700 agents who collectively produce over a billion in sales volume. With this expansion, adding talented team members to our sales division is critical in […]Thu, 28 Jul 2016 18:28:09 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-tennessee-nexthome-realtysolutionshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-tennessee-nexthome-realtysolutionsPleasanton, CA— July 26, 2016 —NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Realty Solutions. Owned and operated by real estate veteran broker, Denise Ruiz, alongside office manager and business partner, Tammy Brown, the Nashville-based brokerage will provide real estate services to the areas of Nolensville, Brentwood, Franklin, and the remainder of the […]Tue, 26 Jul 2016 17:00:26 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/brexit-stage-left-falling-rates-take-center-stagehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/brexit-stage-left-falling-rates-take-center-stageAt this point, we’re all aware of Brexit. But being aware isn’t enough. As real estate professionals, we’re often asked: “How’s the market?” So it’s important to be up-to-speed and have an informed opinion on world events, especially those with an impact on our business. So what does Britain leaving the EU mean and how will it impact real estate […]Thu, 21 Jul 2016 15:40:10 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-maine-nexthome-experiencehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-maine-nexthome-experiencePleasanton, CA— July 19, 2016 —NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Experience. Owned and operated by real estate veteran and President of the brokerage, Jon Cota, this Bangor-based brokerage will provide residential real estate services to the areas of Bangor, Portland, and the surrounding areas. Cota will be joined by Vice […]Tue, 19 Jul 2016 16:00:26 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/sindeositdown-pros-cons-lead-generation-vs-sphere-business-techhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/sindeositdown-pros-cons-lead-generation-vs-sphere-business-techDo you know what real estate technology is actually saving you time and money? Or helping you streamline your systems? Technology helps you stay on top of your sphere, but is it helping you generate more business? Sindeo sits down with Jack Miller, president and CTO of Swanepoel T3 Group, to learn what tools are helping you […]Thu, 14 Jul 2016 20:32:35 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-california-expansion-nexthome-bella-propertieshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-california-expansion-nexthome-bella-propertiesPleasanton, CA— July 12, 2015 —NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Bella Properties. Owned and operated by real estate veteran, Sacha Garnicki, this Carlsbad-based brokerage will provide residential real estate services to the areas of Carlsbad, Encinitas, San Marcos, Escondido, and the rest of San Diego County. With a population of […]Tue, 12 Jul 2016 17:00:15 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-advisors-opens-second-location-cape-coral-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-advisors-opens-second-location-cape-coral-floridaPleasanton, CA— July 5, 2015 —NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Advisors. Owned and operated by business partners, Jason Jakus and Rebecca Krueger, this Pine Island-based brokerage will provide residential real estate sales to the areas of Cape Coral, the barrier islands and surrounding areas. After seeing an increase of over […]Tue, 05 Jul 2016 17:00:50 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/lets-talk-about-brexithttps://www.nexthome.com/news/lets-talk-about-brexitThere I sat, sipping my morning coffee and recovering from a lightweight hangover, which stemmed from a middleweight night of sampling wines in Northern California’s Wine Country. When I heard the words “Britain votes to leave,” I uttered the deeply contemplative phrase from Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure: “Whoa.” Britain voted to leave the European […]Fri, 01 Jul 2016 20:40:02 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-first-office-mississippi-nexthome-e-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-first-office-mississippi-nexthome-e-realtyPleasanton, CA— June 28, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome E-Realty. The brokerage represents the first NextHome franchise in the state of Mississippi. Owned and operated by local real estate brokers, Justin and Darlene Allen, the Gulfport-based brokerage will provide residential and commercial real estate services to […]Tue, 28 Jun 2016 15:31:03 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/online-leads-wont-slow-rollhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/online-leads-wont-slow-rollOnline leads… should I or shouldn’t I? That is the question that people forget to ask first. Too often in this industry we follow the leader – our fellow real estate agent is doing online leads and having some reported success, so we think we need to do the same. Here is the deal with […]Thu, 23 Jun 2016 21:36:55 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-choice-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-choice-realtyPleasanton, CA— June 21, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Choice Realty. The brokerage represents the fifth NextHome franchise in the state of North Carolina. Owned and operated by local real estate broker, Jules King, the Charlotte-based brokerage will provide residential real estate services to the areas […]Tue, 21 Jun 2016 17:00:31 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/sindeositdown-educating-first-time-homebuyershttps://www.nexthome.com/news/sindeositdown-educating-first-time-homebuyers#SindeoSitDown is back and this time, we’re talking first-time homebuyers! From helping your client understand how much they can afford to sorting through the various loan options available to them, this webinar will cover everything your homebuyer will need to know when looking to finance a new home. We will also take a look at […]Thu, 16 Jun 2016 16:40:10 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-office-virginia-nexthome-twofourfivehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-new-office-virginia-nexthome-twofourfivePleasanton, CA— June 14, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome TwoFourFive. The brokerage represents the second NextHome franchise in the state of Virginia. Owned and operated by the three business partners of Wanda Ott, Scott Elliott, and Brandon Tomlin, the Lynchburg-based brokerage will provide residential real estate […]Tue, 14 Jun 2016 16:00:33 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-first-franchisee-maryland-nexthome-premier-real-estatehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-first-franchisee-maryland-nexthome-premier-real-estatePleasanton, CA— June 10, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Premier Real Estate. The brokerage represents the first NextHome franchise in the state of Maryland. Owned and operated by local real estate broker David Stratmann, the Howard County-based brokerage will provide residential real estate services to the […]Fri, 10 Jun 2016 16:53:21 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/credit-counts-prepare-credit-mortgage-applicationhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/credit-counts-prepare-credit-mortgage-applicationGetting your credit in good shape for your mortgage application means doing what’s necessary to improve your score, fixing any errors – and then leaving it alone. Too many changes to your credit in the year before applying for a mortgage can raise a red flag with lenders. It’s a good idea to review your […]Thu, 09 Jun 2016 20:03:59 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-montana-nexthome-premier-propertieshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-montana-nexthome-premier-propertiesPleasanton, CA— June 7, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Premier Properties. The brokerage is the first NextHome franchise in the state of Montana. Owned and operated by local real estate broker, Corey Oliszczak, the Bozeman-based brokerage will provide residential real estate sales to the areas of […]Tue, 07 Jun 2016 16:54:39 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-palm-beach-county-nexthome-todayhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-palm-beach-county-nexthome-todayPleasanton, CA— June 3, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Today. The brokerage is the 11th NextHome franchise in the state of Florida. Owned and operated by local veteran real estate broker, Andy Newman, the Boca Raton-based brokerage will provide residential real estate sales to the areas […]Fri, 03 Jun 2016 16:54:19 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/open-house-futurehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/open-house-futureWhen speaking with fellow real estate professionals, I often hear them say, “I should do an open house this weekend.” The first thought that comes to my mind is, “No, you shouldn’t.” If you are just now deciding what you are going to do this weekend, then it is already too late. Instead, you should […]Tue, 31 May 2016 23:08:06 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-bay-area-nexthome-generationshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-bay-area-nexthome-generationsPleasanton, CA— May 31, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Generations. The brokerage is the 20th NextHome franchise in the state of California. Owned and operated by local top-producing REALTOR® and broker, Jerry Tran, the Oakland-based brokerage will provide residential real estate sales and to the areas […]Tue, 31 May 2016 16:49:48 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-katy-texas-nexthome-real-estate-placehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-katy-texas-nexthome-real-estate-placePleasanton, CA— May 24, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Real Estate Place. The brokerage is the fourth NextHome franchise in the state of Texas. Owned and operated by local top-producing REALTOR®, Robyn Jones, the Katy-based brokerage will provide residential real estate sales and property management services […]Tue, 24 May 2016 16:54:51 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-lake-county-california-nexthome-yvette-sloanhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-lake-county-california-nexthome-yvette-sloanPleasanton, CA— May 20, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Yvette Sloan. The brokerage represents the first NextHome franchise in Lake County. Owned and operated by local, top-producing REALTOR® and broker, Yvette Sloan, the Middletown-based brokerage will provide residential and commercial real estate services to the areas […]Fri, 20 May 2016 16:54:35 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/credit-influences-mortgage-ratehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/credit-influences-mortgage-rateMortgage lenders care a lot about your credit. In particular, your 3-digit FICO® Score. It’s a fast, objective way to assess your creditworthiness – the likelihood that you will repay your home loan on time. The strength of your credit not only determines whether you qualify for a home mortgage, but it is also the single most important […]Thu, 19 May 2016 18:23:03 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-another-franchisee-texas-nexthome-atx-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-another-franchisee-texas-nexthome-atx-realtyPleasanton, CA— May 17, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome ATX Realty. The brokerage represents the third NextHome franchise in the state of Texas. Owned and operated by local, top-producing REALTOR® and broker, Ann Banos, the Austin-based brokerage will provide residential real estate services to the areas […]Tue, 17 May 2016 16:50:36 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/sindeos-packing-boots-scootin-nashvillehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/sindeos-packing-boots-scootin-nashvilleWe’re just a few weeks away from the very first NextHome Conference in Nashville, and Sindeo is thrilled to be one of this year’s Diamond sponsors. Don’t know much about us? We’d love to share how we’ve rebuilt the mortgage experience from the ground up, and how our marketplace of 40+ lenders and 1,000+ loan […]Thu, 12 May 2016 16:50:33 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/indianahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/indianaPleasanton, CA— May 10, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Legacy Group. The brokerage represents the first NextHome franchise in the state of Indiana. Owned and operated by local, top-producing REALTOR®, Jason Wuertley, the Marion-based brokerage will provide residential real estate services to the areas of Marion, […]Tue, 10 May 2016 16:51:44 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/riversidehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/riversidePleasanton, CA— May 3, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Citrus City. The brokerage represents the first NextHome franchise in the Riverside County – the second largest county by square miles in the United States. Owned and operated by local, top-producing REALTOR®, Scott Gieser, the Riverside-based brokerage […]Tue, 03 May 2016 16:50:09 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/national-association-realtors-names-sindeo-prestigious-reach-real-estate-accelerators-class-2016https://www.nexthome.com/news/national-association-realtors-names-sindeo-prestigious-reach-real-estate-accelerators-class-2016Sindeo is thrilled to announce that they are one of seven companies named to REach® Real Estate accelerator’s class of 2016 by the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), the largest trade association in North America. The REach® program is run by Second Century Ventures (SCV), the technology fund and strategic arm of the NAR. The […]Thu, 28 Apr 2016 20:09:53 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-state-washingtonhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-state-washingtonPleasanton, CA— April 26, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Realty Connection. The brokerage represents the first NextHome franchise in the state of Washington. Owned and operated by local top-producing REALTOR®, Steve Roesch, the Vancouver-based brokerage will provide residential real estate services to the areas of Minnehaha, […]Tue, 26 Apr 2016 16:57:50 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/actions-impact-fico-credit-scorehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/actions-impact-fico-credit-scoreWe won’t sugarcoat it — keeping tabs on your FICO® score just isn’t all that exciting. While Fair Isaac — the company responsible for the beloved FICO® score — isn’t giving too much detail on the algorithm front, they do share two important points about your score: A breakdown of the five factors that make […]Wed, 20 Apr 2016 16:00:10 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-elite-first-franchisee-state-illinoishttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-elite-first-franchisee-state-illinoisPleasanton, CA— April 19, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Elite. The brokerage will be the first for the NextHome franchise in the state of Illinois with the office just north of Chicago. Owned and operated by 20-year real estate veteran, Arlyn Tratt, the Skokie-based brokerage will […]Tue, 19 Apr 2016 16:50:28 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-oregon-expansion-nexthome-choice-propertieshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-oregon-expansion-nexthome-choice-propertiesPleasanton, CA— April 12, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Choice Properties. The brokerage will be the fourth for the NextHome franchise in the state of Oregon. Owned and operated by Oregon native broker/owner, Patti Akins, the Sutherlin-based brokerage will provide residential real estate services to the […]Tue, 12 Apr 2016 16:51:51 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/mastermind-digital-2-5m-real-estate-pros-u-s-7-ways-stand-crowdhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/mastermind-digital-2-5m-real-estate-pros-u-s-7-ways-stand-crowdDid you know there are over 2.5 million real estate professionals in the country? Today’s consumer is more informed than ever. So, how do you stand out from the crowd? Join our online mastermind on April 14th, 2016 at 10 AM PST to learn the best practices for getting noticed in a crowded industry. WHO: Keith Robinson, Vice […]Fri, 08 Apr 2016 20:18:14 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-nexthome-fine-homes-estates-santa-clarita-cahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-nexthome-fine-homes-estates-santa-clarita-caPleasanton, CA— April 5, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Fine Homes & Estates. The family owned and operated business will be run by broker, Roberto Mercado, and his twin sons, Tony and Ramon. The Santa Clarita-based office will provide residential real estate services to the areas […]Tue, 05 Apr 2016 16:58:15 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-enters-nevada-nexthome-integrityhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-enters-nevada-nexthome-integrityPleasanton, CA— March 29, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Integrity. The brokerage is the first NextHome franchisee in the state of Nevada. Owned and operated by local top-producing REALTOR®, Billy Alt, the Las Vegas-based brokerage will provide residential real estate services to the areas of Las […]Tue, 29 Mar 2016 16:56:30 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/understanding-credit-report-scorehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/understanding-credit-report-scoreUnderstanding your credit and how it impacts your mortgage application is one of the best ways to make sure that you find the best mortgage you can. But before you can take steps to improve your credit and score a better mortgage, you need to know the basics of credit and how your creditworthiness is […]Thu, 24 Mar 2016 17:26:44 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-case-study-luxury-marketinghttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-case-study-luxury-marketingLivia Freitas Monteforte is from Cape Cod, MA and like many brokers, she refuses to settle or compromise her vision of what real estate services should be. Livia has always been committed to maintaining a luxury boutique brand in the marketplace. It was 16 years ago Livia received her REALTOR® license and her passion for […]Wed, 23 Mar 2016 23:53:19 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-location-portland-oregon-nexthome-realty-connectionhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-location-portland-oregon-nexthome-realty-connectionPleasanton, CA— March 22, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Realty Connection. The brokerage represents the third NextHome franchise in the state of Oregon. Owned and operated by local top-producing REALTOR®, Steve Roesch, the Portland-based brokerage will provide residential real estate services to the areas of Beaverton, […]Tue, 22 Mar 2016 16:50:57 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/mastermind-live-close-deals-keep-clients-coming-backhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/mastermind-live-close-deals-keep-clients-coming-backSindeo is taking Mastermind Live to Berkeley, California for an information-packed business reboot. Widely recognized industry experts will cover key topics every agent needs to know to grow their business and create an exceptional customer experience, to keep their clients for life. Some of the topics that will be covered during this educational, fun and […]Thu, 17 Mar 2016 22:07:24 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-lakes-first-nexthome-franchisee-iowahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-lakes-first-nexthome-franchisee-iowaPleasanton, CA— March 15, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome At The Lakes. The brokerage represents the very first NextHome franchise in the state of Iowa. Owned and operated by local top-producing REALTOR®, Katie Slater, the Spirit Lake-based brokerage will provide residential real estate services to the […]Tue, 15 Mar 2016 16:43:12 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/mastermind-digital-lead-generation-machinehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/mastermind-digital-lead-generation-machineDo you have the right mindset to win more business? There are several factors that can be roadblocks to our success, and we’re showing you the best practices to overcome them. Learn a proven system to increase your referral business and make your phone ring more, plus have some fun while you develop skills to […]Fri, 11 Mar 2016 17:24:11 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-utica-properties-opens-angels-camp-californiahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-utica-properties-opens-angels-camp-californiaPleasanton, CA— March 8, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our latest addition to the franchise, NextHome Utica Properties. The brokerage represents the 16th NextHome franchisee in the state of California. Owned and operated by two top-producing REALTORS®, Jeff Rasmussen and Tammy Dillashaw, the Angels Camp-based brokerage will provide residential real estate services to the […]Tue, 08 Mar 2016 17:58:17 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-expansion-north-dakota-nexthome-legendary-propertieshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-expansion-north-dakota-nexthome-legendary-propertiesPleasanton, CA— March 1, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Legendary Properties. The brokerage represents the second NextHome franchisee in the state of North Dakota. Owned and operated by top producing real estate broker, Scott Louser, the Minot-based brokerage will provide residential real estate services to the […]Tue, 01 Mar 2016 17:58:37 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-white-sands-destin-florida-newest-addition-nexthome-franchisehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-white-sands-destin-florida-newest-addition-nexthome-franchisePleasanton, CA— February 23, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome White Sands. The brokerage represents the 11th NextHome franchisee in the state of Florida. Owned and operated by one of the top producing real estate brokers in the entire state of Florida, David Connart, the Destin-based office […]Tue, 23 Feb 2016 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-nexthome-triangle-group-raleigh-north-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-nexthome-triangle-group-raleigh-north-carolinaPleasanton, CA— February 16, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Triangle Group. The brokerage represents the fourth NextHome franchise location in the state of North Carolina. Owned and operated by business partners, Don Fuquay and Doyle Hardison, the Raleigh-based office will provide residential real estate services to […]Tue, 16 Feb 2016 18:00:23 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/sindeositdown-art-negotiation-objection-handlinghttps://www.nexthome.com/news/sindeositdown-art-negotiation-objection-handlingJoin us as we sit down with Keith Robinson, VP of Strategy for NextHome + Realty World Northern CA & NV, to discuss the art of negotiation and objection handling. Come sharpen your skills and step outside the box with Keith’s creative approach to handling the most common home buyer objections and negotiating your way […]Fri, 12 Feb 2016 19:47:23 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-first-franchisee-pennsylvaniahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-first-franchisee-pennsylvaniaPleasanton, CA— February 9, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Signature. The brokerage represents the first NextHome franchisee in the state of Pennsylvania. Owned and operated by top producing real estate broker, Mark Reale, the Exton-based office will provide residential real estate services to the areas of […]Tue, 09 Feb 2016 18:00:30 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-tenth-brokerage-state-florida-nexthome-lott-premier-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-tenth-brokerage-state-florida-nexthome-lott-premier-realtyPleasanton, CA— February 2, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Lott Premier Realty. The brokerage represents the tenth NextHome franchisee in the state of Florida. Owned and operated by real estate broker, Corey Lott, the Minneola-based office will provide residential real estate services to the areas of […]Tue, 02 Feb 2016 18:00:06 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/2016-refresh-social-media-tips-year-aheadhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/2016-refresh-social-media-tips-year-aheadAs we kick off 2016, we all know that an essential component of any successful real estate business is face-to-face interactions. However, communicating with clients through technology has also become increasingly important. In fact, 90% of buyers will use the internet to find a home! But for many real estate pros, managing their presence across […]Thu, 28 Jan 2016 21:31:03 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-location-westminster-colorado-nexthome-solutionshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-location-westminster-colorado-nexthome-solutionsPleasanton, CA— January 26, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Solutions. The brokerage represents the third NextHome franchisee in the state of Colorado. Owned and operated by top producing real estate broker, Troy Johnson, the office will provide residential real estate services to the areas of Westminster, […]Tue, 26 Jan 2016 18:28:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/9-staging-secrets-sell-homehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/9-staging-secrets-sell-homeHome staging, also known as the act of making a home look visually appealing to buyers, can make your house stand out from the crowd and is the best way to show off the home’s true potential to buyers. However, not everyone can afford to to have the likes of Z Gallerie and Pottery Barn temporarily take over their […]Thu, 21 Jan 2016 21:13:04 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-two-offices-wilmington-southport-north-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-two-offices-wilmington-southport-north-carolinaPleasanton, CA— January 19, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Cape Fear. The brokerage will launch in two locations – Wilmington and Southport. Owned and operated by top producing real estate broker, Harold Chappell, the offices will provide residential and commercial real estate services to various cities […]Tue, 19 Jan 2016 18:00:06 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-state-idahohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-state-idahoPleasanton, CA— January 12, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Treasure Valley. This is the franchise’s first brokerage in the state of Idaho. Owned and operated by top producing real estate broker, Ben Myers, the office will provide residential real estate services to Meridian, Boise, Caldwell, Eagle, […]Tue, 12 Jan 2016 17:58:23 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-docusign-team-provide-automation-real-estate-transaction-processhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-docusign-team-provide-automation-real-estate-transaction-processWe are excited to formally announce the integration of DocuSign’s eSignature and Transaction Rooms into the NextHome technology platform. The eSignature software and Transaction Rooms are among the most trusted, secure, and easy-to-use tools for managing transactions electronically and on-the-go. Our advanced integration of DocuSign’s industry-leasing Application Program Interface (API) automates the home purchase process […]Wed, 06 Jan 2016 21:58:17 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-central-florida-nexthome-antonelli-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-central-florida-nexthome-antonelli-realtyPleasanton, CA— January 5, 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Antonelli Realty. This is the franchise’s ninth brokerage in the state of Florida. Owned and operated by top producing real estate broker, Paul Antonelli, the office will provide residential real estate sales to St. Cloud, Lake Nona, […]Tue, 05 Jan 2016 18:00:39 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-team-looks-forward-2016https://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-team-looks-forward-2016James Dwiggins – Chief Executive Officer 2015… what a year! Two words describe it… ENORMOUS GROWTH! Not only did we continue to grow the Realty World franchise network in Northern California, but we launched the NextHome brand in January and ended 2015 with 70 NextHome franchise locations across 25 states. Yes… we’re all very tired! […]Sat, 02 Jan 2016 03:57:31 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-starts-2016-launch-two-new-offices-wisconsinhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-starts-2016-launch-two-new-offices-wisconsinPleasanton, CA— January, 1 2016 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Metro Group. This is the franchise’s 1st brokerage in the state of Wisconsin. NextHome Metro Group will open in two locations – Madison and Verona. Owned and operated by ­­­­­­­28-year real estate veteran, Randy Lenz, the offices […]Fri, 01 Jan 2016 18:00:11 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-new-franchisee-state-michiganhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-new-franchisee-state-michiganPleasanton, CA— December 31, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Metro. This is the franchise’s 2nd brokerage in the state of Michigan. Owned and operated by business partners, Matt Marsoupian and Mark Shaftner, the Auburn Hills-based brokerage will provide residential real estate sales to the cities of […]Thu, 31 Dec 2015 18:00:24 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-another-franchisee-state-floridahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-another-franchisee-state-floridaPleasanton, CA— December 30, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Prime. This is the franchise’s 8th brokerage in the state of Florida. Owned and operated by 22-year real estate veteran, Mark Campbell, the South Tampa-based brokerage will provide residential real estate sales to the cities of South […]Wed, 30 Dec 2015 18:00:55 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-second-franchisee-kentucky-nexthome-custom-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-second-franchisee-kentucky-nexthome-custom-realtyPleasanton, CA— December 29, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Custom Realty. This is the franchise’s 2nd brokerage in the state of Kentucky. Owned and operated by 27-year real estate veteran, Carol Smith, the Frankfort-based brokerage will provide residential real estate sales to the cities of Frankfort, […]Tue, 29 Dec 2015 18:00:22 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/hidden-costs-homeownershiphttps://www.nexthome.com/news/hidden-costs-homeownershipWhen budgeting for your first home, it makes sense to start off with how much you currently pay in rent and work from there. But it’s important to understand that being able to afford $2,100 a month in rent doesn’t directly translate to being able to afford a $2,100 monthly mortgage payment. Nationally, homeowners pay over $6,000 […]Mon, 28 Dec 2015 20:08:47 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-50th-office-2015-nexthome-coastalhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-50th-office-2015-nexthome-coastalPleasanton, CA— December 28, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Coastal. This is the franchise’s 15th brokerage in the state of California and the first in Orange County. Owned and operated by business partners, Marlene Waterhouse and Tina Hartman, the Lake Forest-based brokerage will provide residential real […]Mon, 28 Dec 2015 18:00:54 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-cocoa-beach-florida-nexthome-results-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-cocoa-beach-florida-nexthome-results-realtyPleasanton, CA— December 22, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Results Realty. This is the franchise’s seventh brokerage in the state of Florida. Owned and operated by broker/owner, Nancy Rozzelle, the Cocoa Beach-based brokerage will provide residential real estate sales to the cities of Satellite Beach, Cocoa […]Tue, 22 Dec 2015 18:00:56 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-second-franchisee-colorado-nexthome-pikes-peak-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-second-franchisee-colorado-nexthome-pikes-peak-realtyPleasanton, CA— December 15, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Pikes Peak Realty. This is the franchise’s second brokerage in the state of Colorado. Owned and operated by Josh Roy, the Colorado Springs-based brokerage will provide residential real estate sales to the cities of Colorado Springs, Fountain, […]Tue, 15 Dec 2015 18:00:21 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/win-1000-spa-weekend-getaway-sindeohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/win-1000-spa-weekend-getaway-sindeoWho’s your mortgage superhero? Sindeo is swooping into major markets across the nation to simplify mortgages and save the day…and they need your help! Do you know smart, talented mortgage pros? Tell Sindeo what makes them superheroes! Enter Sindeo’s Superhero Sweepstakes for a chance to WIN: $1000 finder’s fee (within 30 days of your superhero’s […]Tue, 08 Dec 2015 23:30:12 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-enters-state-north-carolina-nexthome-city-oakshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-enters-state-north-carolina-nexthome-city-oaksPleasanton, CA— December 8, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome City of Oaks. This is the franchise’s first brokerage in the state of North Carolina. Owned and operated by Paul Duncan, the Raleigh-based brokerage will provide residential real estate sales to the cities of Durham, Raleigh, Chapel […]Tue, 08 Dec 2015 18:00:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nar-annual-convention-whereisluke-photo-contest-resultshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nar-annual-convention-whereisluke-photo-contest-resultsThe votes have been tallied and we have a winner in the ‪#‎NARAnnual‬‪ #‎WhereIsLuke‬ photo contest! With over 100 FaceBook “Likes”, the photo of Luke overlooking the sunset in San Diego submitted by Danielle Boutin is the winning photo! Danielle has won a $500 Southwest Airlines Gift Card and a $250 shopping spree with Oakley Signs. […]Wed, 02 Dec 2015 17:18:29 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-beach-time-realty-newest-addition-nexthome-franchisehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-beach-time-realty-newest-addition-nexthome-franchisePleasanton, CA— December 1, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Beach Time Realty. This is the franchise’s sixth brokerage in the state of Florida. Owned and operated by Annie Fleeting, the St. Pete Beach-based brokerage will provide residential real estate sales and vacation rental property management services […]Tue, 01 Dec 2015 18:00:31 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/thankfulhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/thankfulWith Thanksgiving upon us, a few of the NextHome family members share what they are thankful for this year: Charis Moreno – Vice President of Sales – The thought of putting into words all I am thankful for seems like a daunting task simply because there is so much is this world to be thankful for. When I tuck and kiss […]Wed, 25 Nov 2015 18:56:35 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-nexthome-383-real-estate-state-tennesseehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-nexthome-383-real-estate-state-tennesseePleasanton, CA— November 24, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome 383 Real Estate. This is the franchise’s first brokerage in the state of Tennessee. Owned and operated by Valerie Ralston, the Henderson-based brokerage will provide residential real estate sales services to the counties of Chester, McNairy, Madison, […]Tue, 24 Nov 2015 17:57:59 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/mortgage-myth-busters-paying-mortgage-earlyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/mortgage-myth-busters-paying-mortgage-earlyPopular wisdom says paying off your mortgage early and owning your home outright is a smart financial strategy. Adding an extra monthly payment per year or paying the monthly amount two times a month are ways to slash away at your mortgage faster. After all, you want to get rid of debt, right? Maybe not. […]Mon, 23 Nov 2015 23:17:56 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-national-expansion-nexthome-city-life-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-national-expansion-nexthome-city-life-realtyPleasanton, CA— November 17, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome City Life Realty. This is the franchise’s second brokerage in the state of New Jersey. Owned and operated by Lionel Cruz, the Jersey City-based brokerage will provide residential real estate sales services to the counties of Hudson, […]Tue, 17 Nov 2015 18:00:36 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/keith-robinson-joins-nexthome-as-vice-president-of-strategyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/keith-robinson-joins-nexthome-as-vice-president-of-strategyToday it gives us great pleasure to announce a new addition to our company. Keith Robinson joins our company as the new Vice President of Strategy. Keith’s addition will further accelerate our national expansion, and diversify our company with new lines of business and bring strategic partnership benefits to our franchisees. I have had the […]Thu, 12 Nov 2015 22:35:38 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-new-franchisee-greenville-south-carolinahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-new-franchisee-greenville-south-carolinaPleasanton, CA— November 10, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Real Estate Solutions. This is the franchise’s second brokerage in the state of South Carolina. Owned and operated by Nicolas Principino, the Greenville-based brokerage will provide residential real estate sales services to the cities of Simpsonville, Spartanburg, […]Tue, 10 Nov 2015 18:00:51 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-national-expansion-brokerage-lexington-kyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-national-expansion-brokerage-lexington-kyPleasanton, CA— November 3, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Select Realty. This is the franchise’s first brokerage in the state of Kentucky. Owned and operated by the husband and wife team of Ron and Deb Humes, the Lexington-based brokerage will provide residential real estate sales services […]Tue, 03 Nov 2015 17:00:23 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-strategic-alliance-sindeohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-strategic-alliance-sindeoPleasanton, CA— October 28, 2015 — NextHome and National mortgage provider, Sindeo, have created a strategic alliance that will benefit the rapid growth of both companies and offer home buyers a fresh, streamlined and positive real estate purchase experience. NextHome began franchising in January of 2015 and has since taken the industry by storm. Their […]Wed, 28 Oct 2015 20:00:19 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-east-coast-expansion-nexthome-freitas-realty-grouphttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-east-coast-expansion-nexthome-freitas-realty-groupPleasanton, CA— October 27, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Freitas Realty Group. This is the franchise’s second brokerage in the state of Massachusetts. Owned and operated by broker/owner, Livia (pronounced Lee-Via) Freitas Monteforte, the Mashpee-based brokerage will provide residential real estate sales services to the entire […]Tue, 27 Oct 2015 17:00:36 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-enters-state-colorado-new-brokerage-nexthome-5280-realty-grouphttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-enters-state-colorado-new-brokerage-nexthome-5280-realty-groupPleasanton, CA— October 20, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome 5280 Realty Group. This is the franchise’s 1st brokerage in the state of Colorado. Owned and operated by broker/owner, Merlin Parker, the Denver-based brokerage will provide residential real estate sales services to the entire Denver Metro area […]Tue, 20 Oct 2015 17:00:39 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-national-expansion-new-brokerage-connecticuthttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-national-expansion-new-brokerage-connecticutPleasanton, CA— October 13, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Real Estate Services. This is the franchise’s first brokerage in the state of Connecticut. Owned and operated by the husband and wife team of Kurt and Sangeeta Jain, the Westport-based brokerage will provide residential and commercial real […]Tue, 13 Oct 2015 17:00:32 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-u-s-expansion-nexthome-nexus-fargo-north-dakotahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-u-s-expansion-nexthome-nexus-fargo-north-dakotaPleasanton, CA— October 6th, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Nexus. This is the franchise’s 1st brokerage in the state of North Dakota. Owned and operated by Dan Perrine, the Fargo-based brokerage will provide residential real estate sales services to the cities of Fargo, West Fargo, Mapleton, […]Tue, 06 Oct 2015 17:00:42 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-expansion-florida-nexthome-location-orlandohttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-expansion-florida-nexthome-location-orlandoPleasanton, CA— September 29, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Location. This is the franchise’s 5th brokerage in the state of Florida. Owned and operated by broker/owner, Alex van Grondelle, the Orlando-based brokerage will provide residential real estate sales services to the cities of Orlando, Windermere, Winter […]Tue, 29 Sep 2015 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-brokerage-walnut-creek-cahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-opens-new-brokerage-walnut-creek-caPleasanton, CA— September 22, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Innovative Real Estate. This is the franchise’s 14th brokerage in the state of California. Owned and operated by business partners Dave Waite and Beau Eckstein, the Walnut Creek-based brokerage will provide residential real estate sales services to […]Tue, 22 Sep 2015 17:00:37 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-opens-new-brokerage-elk-grove-cahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-franchise-opens-new-brokerage-elk-grove-caPleasanton, CA— September 15, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Five Diamond Realty. This is the franchise’s 13th brokerage in the state of California. Owned and operated by 12-year real estate veteran, Arsalon Badri, the Elk Grove-based brokerage will provide residential real estate sales services to the […]Tue, 15 Sep 2015 17:00:23 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-second-location-oregon-nexthome-stoneleaf-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-second-location-oregon-nexthome-stoneleaf-realtyPleasanton, CA— September 8, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome StoneLeaf Realty. This is the franchise’s second brokerage in the state of Oregon. Owned and operated by 11-year real estate veteran, Liz Owens, the Medford-based brokerage will provide residential real estate sales services to the cities of […]Tue, 08 Sep 2015 16:59:12 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-second-office-texas-nexthome-livinghttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-second-office-texas-nexthome-livingPleasanton, CA— September 1, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Living, based in Houston. This is the franchise’s second brokerage in the state of Texas. The NextHome franchise is now in the fourth largest city in the United States with a population of nearly 2.3 million residents. […]Tue, 01 Sep 2015 17:00:37 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-expansion-florida-nexthome-gulf-bayhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-expansion-florida-nexthome-gulf-bayPleasanton, CA— August 25, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Gulf to Bay. This is the franchise’s fourth brokerage in the state of Florida. Owned and operated by the husband and wife team of Michael Bindman and Jan Bruzas, this Downtown St. Petersburg-based brokerage will provide residential […]Wed, 26 Aug 2015 17:00:09 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-boston-massachusetts-nexthome-nowhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-boston-massachusetts-nexthome-nowPleasanton, CA— August 18, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Now. This is the franchise’s first brokerage in the state of Massachusetts. Owned and operated by 27-year real estate veteran Ken Anslono, this Ipswich-based brokerage will provide residential real estate sales to the areas of Ipswich, Boston’s […]Tue, 18 Aug 2015 16:59:48 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-another-new-brokerage-florida-nexthome-advisorshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-another-new-brokerage-florida-nexthome-advisorsPleasanton, CA— August 11, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Advisors. Owned and operated by business partners, Jason Jakus and Rebecca Krueger, this Fort Myers-based brokerage will provide residential real estate sales to the areas of Fort Myers, Fort Myers Beach, Cape Coral, Lehigh Acres, Buckingham, Gateway, […]Tue, 11 Aug 2015 17:00:36 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-keeps-expansion-going-arizona-nexthome-elite-propertieshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-keeps-expansion-going-arizona-nexthome-elite-propertiesPleasanton, CA— August 4, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Elite Properties. Owned and operated by brothers and business partners, Brick and Jacob Allen, this Gilbert-based brokerage will provide residential real estate sales and property management services to the areas of Gilbert, Mesa, Tempe, Phoenix, and the […]Tue, 04 Aug 2015 20:10:17 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/shari-capershttps://www.nexthome.com/news/shari-capersPleasanton, CA— July 28, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Communities. Owned and operated by Shari Capers, this Powder Springs-based brokerage will provide residential real estate services to the cities of Powder Springs, Marietta, and all Atlanta suburbs and surrounding areas. In 1997, Capers started her real […]Tue, 28 Jul 2015 17:00:20 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-virginia-nexthome-elite-plushttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-virginia-nexthome-elite-plusPleasanton, CA— July 21, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Elite Plus. The brokerage represents the first NextHome franchise in the state of Virginia. Owned and operated by Tina Hunt, this Fredericksburg-based brokerage, NextHome Elite Plus, will be providing residential real estate services to the counties of […]Tue, 21 Jul 2015 17:00:58 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-premier-realty-group-six-months-laterhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-premier-realty-group-six-months-laterQ: How have things changed for you since you have become a NextHome franchisee? Stacy: In previous years, Jason and I spent numerous hours trying to find the right mix of technology and branding. It was frustrating trying to find a company that had everything packaged together. NextHome had that for us. With everything completely […]Thu, 16 Jul 2015 21:02:24 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-expansion-california-nexthome-community-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-expansion-california-nexthome-community-realtyPleasanton, CA— July 14, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Community Realty. Owned and operated by Amy Tomczak, this Durham, CA based brokerage, will provide residential real estate services to the cities of Durham, Paradise, Magalia, Chico and the remainder of Butte County. Tomczak’s career started in […]Tue, 14 Jul 2015 17:00:32 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-arizona-nexthome-valleywidehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-arizona-nexthome-valleywidePleasanton, CA— July 7, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Valleywide. The brokerage is the first NextHome franchise in the state of Arizona. Owned and operated by the husband-and-wife team of Craig and Stacey Akers, this Chandler-based brokerage, NextHome Valleywide, will be providing residential real estate services […]Tue, 07 Jul 2015 17:00:08 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-a-new-franchisee-in-florida-nexthome-santana-real-estatehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-adds-a-new-franchisee-in-florida-nexthome-santana-real-estatePleasanton, CA— June 30, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Santana Real Estate. The brokerage is the second NextHome franchise in the state of Florida. Based in Vero Beach, NextHome Santana Real Estate will be providing real estate services such as single family residential sales, commercial, multi-units, […]Tue, 30 Jun 2015 17:00:01 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-takes-a-bite-out-or-two-of-the-big-apple-with-two-new-york-officeshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-takes-a-bite-out-or-two-of-the-big-apple-with-two-new-york-officesPleasanton, CA— June 23, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Residential. The brokerage is the first NextHome franchise in the state of New York. NextHome Residential will be opening two new offices on July 1st, 2015. The first office location will be based in Midtown Manhattan and […]Tue, 23 Jun 2015 17:00:25 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-expansion-in-california-with-nexthome-decker-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-expansion-in-california-with-nexthome-decker-realtyPleasanton, CA— June 16, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Decker Realty. The brokerage is the first NextHome franchise in the Santa Barbara County. Located in Solvang, CA, this brokerage is owned and operated by 45-year real estate veteran Steve Decker. NextHome Decker Realty is dedicated to […]Mon, 15 Jun 2015 17:00:30 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-enters-a-new-state-with-the-addition-of-nexthome-plushttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-enters-a-new-state-with-the-addition-of-nexthome-plusPleasanton, CA— June 8, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Plus. The brokerage is the first NextHome franchise in the state of Georgia. Owned and operated by Trace Mashburn III, the Ringgold-based brokerage is dedicated to serving the needs of clients in two states: Georgia and Tennessee. […]Mon, 08 Jun 2015 17:00:25 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ceo-james-dwiggins-interviewed-by-katie-lancehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-ceo-james-dwiggins-interviewed-by-katie-lanceNextHome CEO James Dwiggins was recently interviewed by social media expert Katie Lance regarding NextHome and the exceptional growth the company has seen in it’s first six months. Lance posted this article June 4th, 2015 on her highly-visited website KatieLance.com. In the interview, James shares the company’s vision on a consumer-centric brand, development to the team […]Fri, 05 Jun 2015 18:25:23 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/oh-what-a-tangled-web-we-weavehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/oh-what-a-tangled-web-we-weaveThere you are, excited because you just nailed your listing presentation. You successfully demonstrated your unique value proposition and confidence in representing the seller to the best of your ability and getting them the most for the sale of their home. At this point, have you ever wondered what happens when you click “save” while […]Tue, 02 Jun 2015 19:21:13 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-expansion-with-nexthome-american-dreamhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-expansion-with-nexthome-american-dreamPleasanton, CA— June 1, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome American Dream. The brokerage is the first NextHome franchisee in Monterey County, California. Owned and operated by husband and wife team, Ruben and Deborah Dominguez, the Monterey-based brokerage is dedicated to serving the needs of clients in […]Mon, 01 Jun 2015 17:00:30 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-enters-the-midwest-with-nexthome-expertshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-enters-the-midwest-with-nexthome-expertsPleasanton, CA— May 26, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Experts. The brokerage is the first NextHome franchise in the state of Utah. Owned and operated by 22-year real estate broker/owner Derek Seal, the Lehi-based brokerage is dedicated to serving the needs of clients in the cities […]Tue, 26 May 2015 16:55:12 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/smart-lifestyles-equal-smart-brokerageshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/smart-lifestyles-equal-smart-brokeragesI’ve had a car since I was 16. I couldn’t wait to get my license and begin practicing across the gravel in my backyard home in Arizona. Getting a car was something a Generation Xer/Yer couldn’t wait to do back then (I’m right on the cusp, and depending on the source I have been in […]Wed, 20 May 2015 16:03:24 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-expansion-in-ventura-county-with-nexthome-terrahttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-expansion-in-ventura-county-with-nexthome-terraPleasanton, CA— May 19, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Terra. The brokerage is the third NextHome franchise in Southern California and second in Ventura County. Owned and operated by 30-year real estate veteran Larry Nease, the Simi Valley-based brokerage is dedicated to serving the needs of […]Tue, 19 May 2015 16:00:48 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-into-florida-with-nexthome-discoveryhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-into-florida-with-nexthome-discoveryPleasanton, CA— May 11, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Discovery. The brokerage is the first NextHome franchise in the state of Florida. Owned and operated by 13-year real estate veteran Anand Patel, the Tampa-based brokerage is dedicated to serving the needs of clients in Tampa, St. […]Mon, 11 May 2015 20:25:13 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-into-south-carolina-with-nexthome-greater-hilton-head-grouphttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-into-south-carolina-with-nexthome-greater-hilton-head-groupPleasanton, CA— May 4, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Greater Hilton Head Group. The brokerage is the first NextHome franchise in the state of South Carolina. Owned and operated by second generation REALTOR Christopher Bowes, the Bluffton-based brokerage is dedicated to serving the needs of clients […]Mon, 04 May 2015 17:00:51 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-into-texas-with-dallas-based-nexthome-citymodernehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-into-texas-with-dallas-based-nexthome-citymodernePleasanton, CA— April 27, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome CityModerne. The brokerage is the first NextHome franchise in the state of Texas. Owned and operated by three partners Brandon Rodriguez, Randy Mann, and Tyler Rodriguez, the Dallas-based brokerage is dedicated to serving the needs of clients […]Mon, 27 Apr 2015 17:00:55 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-our-newest-franchisee-nexthome-team-link-realtorshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-our-newest-franchisee-nexthome-team-link-realtorsPleasanton, CA— April 20, 2015 — NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Team Link Realtors. The brokerage is the third NextHome franchise in Southern California. Owned and operated by 35-year real estate veteran, Emily Link and her daughter, Jessica Fender, the Simi Valley-based brokerage is dedicated to serving the […]Mon, 20 Apr 2015 17:00:30 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-its-first-franchise-brokerage-in-new-jersey-nexthome-digeronimo-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-launches-its-first-franchise-brokerage-in-new-jersey-nexthome-digeronimo-realtyNextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome DiGeronimo Realty. The brokerage is the first NextHome franchise in the state of New Jersey. Owned and operated by 25-year real estate veteran, John DiGeronimo, the Montclair, NJ-based brokerage is dedicated to serving the needs of clients in Montclair, Verona, Cedar Grove, The […]Thu, 16 Apr 2015 17:00:54 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-our-newest-franchisee-nexthome-cedar-street-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-our-newest-franchisee-nexthome-cedar-street-realtyNextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Cedar Street Realty. Owned and operated by a trio of business partners Amy Rivers, Sherry Montalvo, and Judy Carter, the Roseville, California-based brokerage is dedicated to serving the needs of clients in Roseville, Rocklin, Auburn, Lincoln, Fair Oaks, El Dorado Hills, Placerville and […]Thu, 09 Apr 2015 17:00:51 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/always-connected-but-never-therehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/always-connected-but-never-thereWhat does technology have that human connection does not? Why do we crave it so much? Why is technology so important? These are the questions I ask myself all the time. As a mother of two young girls, technology scares me. It also makes me excited to see how it will forever change their lives […]Tue, 31 Mar 2015 21:03:59 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-national-expansion-with-our-newest-franchisee-nexthome-edgehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-national-expansion-with-our-newest-franchisee-nexthome-edgePleasanton, CA— March 31, 2015 —NextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the franchise, NextHome Edge – our first franchisee in the state of Michigan. Owned and operated by a trio of business partners Jeff Scott, Kathy Roza, and Brad Sandberg, the brokerage is dedicated to serving the needs of clients in Detroit, […]Tue, 31 Mar 2015 17:00:43 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/you-provide-portals-your-listing-data-but-what-are-you-getting-in-returnhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/you-provide-portals-your-listing-data-but-what-are-you-getting-in-return(Article originally posted on Inman Select on March 23, 2015) In a previous article I wrote, “Zillow Group’s game of ‘chicken,’” and another written by Paul Hagey this past week, “Brokers facing tough choices when portals raise prices for ‘featured’ listings,” we both addressed the future plans Zillow, Trulia and realtor.com are taking to price brokers and […]Thu, 26 Mar 2015 21:34:44 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/event-horizonhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/event-horizone·vent ho·ri·zon noun ASTRONOMY 1. a theoretical boundary around a black hole beyond which no light or other radiation can escape. 2. a point of no return. As someone who not only attends real estate conferences, but also is fortunate to speak from the stage as a keynote speaker at my fair share of […]Tue, 17 Mar 2015 17:41:58 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/zillow-groups-game-of-chickenhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/zillow-groups-game-of-chicken(This article was originally published via Inman.com Select on March 2nd, 2015) For months now, the rumor mill has been flying with talk of Zillow and Trulia (now Zillow Group) ending the featured listings placement for brokers and franchisors by the end of 2015. Large brokers and franchisors who pay $5 to $10 to feature […]Tue, 10 Mar 2015 15:50:59 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/ios-mail-killer-hello-microsoft-outlookhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/ios-mail-killer-hello-microsoft-outlookI think it’s remarkable to see how technology impacts peoples’ lives and behaviors. According to a recent comprehensive study by Litmus, mobile email made up just 8% of email opens in 2011. But here we are in 2015, a mere 4 years later and now 53% of emails opened are on mobile devices. A 500% […]Tue, 24 Feb 2015 16:51:36 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/tomorrows-lifestyle-landscapehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/tomorrows-lifestyle-landscapeTo discover ways to truly push the boundaries of progression or innovation, focusing on patterns, behavior and desires of tomorrow’s consumer is essential. Demographics, in their traditional sense, will no longer conform to segmented categories – age, gender, income, marital status, geographical location. Today and tomorrow’s consumers are creating identities more freely and openly than […]Wed, 18 Feb 2015 00:18:12 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/i-thought-real-estate-was-localhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/i-thought-real-estate-was-localOver the course of my career serving the real estate industry, I have spoken to thousands of agents and brokers and there hasn’t been one that ever said their consumers were “national”. Not one has told me they want to attract a consumer located 10,000 miles away nor have they told me they do not […]Tue, 10 Feb 2015 17:03:31 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-our-newest-franchisee-nexthome-kel-mitchellhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-our-newest-franchisee-nexthome-kel-mitchellNextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise and our first office in the state of Alabama – NextHome Kel Mitchell. Owned and operated by broker Kelvin Mitchell, this Huntsville, AL based brokerage is dedicated to serving the needs of clients in Huntsville, Madison, Athens, Hampton Cove, Meridianville, and all of […]Fri, 06 Feb 2015 17:00:23 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/the-true-connection-at-inman-connecthttps://www.nexthome.com/news/the-true-connection-at-inman-connect“Put down your phone. Stand up. Introduce yourself to someone near you that you don’t know. Look them in the eye. Tell them something about yourself that has nothing to do with business.” This is exactly what I said on January 27,th 2015 at the beginning of my keynote session at the Inman Connect Agent Reboot real […]Tue, 03 Feb 2015 18:34:45 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-our-newest-franchisee-nexthome-the-gockel-grouphttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-our-newest-franchisee-nexthome-the-gockel-groupNextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome The Gockel Group. Owned and operated by broker Don Gockel, this Palmdale, CA based brokerage is dedicated to serving the needs of clients in Lancaster, Pearblossom, Acton, Littlerock, Leona Valley, Lake Los Angeles, Lake Elizabeth, and Rosamond. Gockel, as a […]Wed, 28 Jan 2015 17:06:11 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/how-realtor-com-can-change-the-listing-portal-gamehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/how-realtor-com-can-change-the-listing-portal-gameIt’s no secret that REALTOR.com has lost its mojo over the past 5 years due to Zillow, Trulia, their lack of vision and other market and industry factors. The result is a majority of the REALTOR community seeing little to no value in their site, and has little interest in its success. The only value […]Tue, 27 Jan 2015 17:06:10 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-expansion-with-the-newest-franchisee-nexthome-north-valley-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-continues-expansion-with-the-newest-franchisee-nexthome-north-valley-realtyNextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome North Valley Realty. Owned and operated by business partners Len Sterling and Shaunda Holt, this Lincoln, CA based brokerage is located 30 miles northeast of Sacramento. NextHome North Valley Realty is dedicated to serving the needs of clients in Lincoln, Roseville, […]Tue, 20 Jan 2015 17:04:10 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-to-hawaii-with-our-newest-franchisee-nexthome-pacific-propertieshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-expands-to-hawaii-with-our-newest-franchisee-nexthome-pacific-propertiesNextHome is proud to announce expansion into the state of Hawaii with the addition of NextHome Pacific Properties. Owned and operated by Principal Broker Steve Hogin and Vice President Rosie Hogin, NextHome Pacific Properties is dedicated to serving the needs of clients on the islands of Maui, Lāna`i, Moloka`i, and Hawai`i . The brokerage has […]Fri, 16 Jan 2015 17:00:32 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-our-newest-franchisee-nexthome-advantagehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-our-newest-franchisee-nexthome-advantageNextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome Advantage. Owned and operated by Jeremy Sine, this San Diego based brokerage is dedicated to serving the needs of clients in all of San Diego County – including North County, Downtown & Balboa Park, Hillcrest, University Heights, Pacific Beach, Sorrento Valley, and […]Wed, 14 Jan 2015 17:13:23 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/tech-corner-chromebook-setup-survivalhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/tech-corner-chromebook-setup-survivalIn our previous article “Is a Chromebook for You?” we reviewed what a Chromebook is and debated whether a Chromebook is a tool or a toy. I presume most of you may still believe Chromebooks are toys. But some of you I know have made a decision and decided to take the plunge. You have […]Tue, 13 Jan 2015 18:24:20 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-our-newest-franchisee-nexthome-campbell-realtyhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-our-newest-franchisee-nexthome-campbell-realtyNextHome is proud to announce our newest addition to the NextHome franchise – NextHome Campbell Realty. Owned and operated by Melia Campbell, the brokerage is dedicated to serving the needs of clients in Marysville, Yuba City, Placer, Sutter, Olivehurst, Live Oak and the rest of Yuba and Sutter Counties. Melia Campbell started her real estate […]Mon, 12 Jan 2015 19:04:27 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-our-newest-franchisee-nexthome-all-state-real-estatehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-our-newest-franchisee-nexthome-all-state-real-estateNextHome is proud to announce our newest addition and our first in the state of Oregon – NextHome All State Real Estate. Owned and operated by Ray and Debbie Penny, the brokerage is dedicated to serving the needs of clients in Coos Bay – the largest city on the Oregon coastline. Ray Penny started his real estate […]Thu, 08 Jan 2015 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/is-a-chromebook-for-youhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/is-a-chromebook-for-youTech Corner – Is a Chromebook for You? Chromebooks had a rough and slow start when it was released in mid-2011 and were primarily met with doubt and mockery. But that was then and this is now. 2014 has come to a close and currently, Chromebooks represent 3 out of the top 10, and 7 […]Tue, 06 Jan 2015 22:18:14 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-our-newest-franchisee-nexthome-premier-realty-grouphttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-our-newest-franchisee-nexthome-premier-realty-groupNextHome Real Estate is proud to announce our newest brokerage addition to our franchise – NextHome Premier Realty Group. Owned and operated by business partners Jason Kerner and Stacy Hale, this Danville, CA brokerage is dedicated to serving the needs of clients in the Cities of San Ramon, Danville, Blackhawk, Pleasanton, Livermore, Walnut Creek, and […]Fri, 02 Jan 2015 07:59:55 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-our-first-franchisee-nexthome-town-and-countryhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/nexthome-announces-our-first-franchisee-nexthome-town-and-countryNextHome Real Estate is proud to announce our very first brokerage to our franchise – NextHome Town & Country. Owned and operated by Anthony Pigati, this Brentwood, CA brokerage has closed over 160+ transactions equating to over $60 million in sales volume over the past 12 months. NextHome Town & Country has 20+ agents dedicated […]Fri, 02 Jan 2015 07:59:22 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/happy-new-year-from-nexthomehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/happy-new-year-from-nexthomeWe at NextHome want to wish you a very Happy and safe New Years! Check out our team’s goals for 2015: Christine Dwiggins: VP of Marketing and Events – “I’m grateful for perseverance and dedication of our NextHome team, and being a part of building a fresh, new real estate franchise model for […]Wed, 31 Dec 2014 23:58:49 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/dig-deep-if-its-not-challenging-you-its-not-changing-youhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/dig-deep-if-its-not-challenging-you-its-not-changing-youThe beginning of a new year always brings reflection. We think about where we started the last year and what we want to achieve next year. As I go through this reflection, it is founded upon perspective, a perspective from many angles in our business. I’ve had the fortune, and opportunity to experience different roles…agent, […]Wed, 31 Dec 2014 00:21:25 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/the-real-threat-to-organized-real-estate-ourselveshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/the-real-threat-to-organized-real-estate-ourselvesFor years now, we’ve been debating about online portals changing the real estate industry and displacing REALTORS, for fear that they will become a real estate company or franchise. But as my colleague wrote in an article last week: https://www.nexthome.com/2014/11/my-first-90-days-on-the-brokerage-side-thoughts-from-a-former-trulia-executive/, the online search is only about 5% of the process for buying real estate and […]Tue, 02 Dec 2014 18:06:07 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/my-first-90-days-on-the-brokerage-side-thoughts-from-a-former-trulia-executivehttps://www.nexthome.com/news/my-first-90-days-on-the-brokerage-side-thoughts-from-a-former-trulia-executiveLooking back over my last 11 years in this industry, I have seen a lot of growth, a lot of change and a lot of disruption…I have even been a part of that disruption. Spending my entire career with two of the top three consumer portals, Realtor.com and Trulia, has been nothing less than ground-breaking […]Tue, 25 Nov 2014 20:33:08 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/consumers-signage-a-fresh-lookhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/consumers-signage-a-fresh-lookReal estate signage is as old as the business itself. Placing a listing sign in the yard is a beacon of opportunity for a buyer looking to plant roots in that community. The Internet and mobile apps may be the first stop for home buyers and sellers, but up next buyers drive around neighborhoods and […]Fri, 07 Nov 2014 05:07:23 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/our-new-real-estate-franchise-brandhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/our-new-real-estate-franchise-brandToday marks an exciting next step in the future of our company. Our new real estate franchise brand, NextHome, joins our established network and real estate franchise, Realty World Northern California and Northern Nevada. NextHome was designed for mid to smaller sized independent real estate brokerages across the U.S., who account for up to 84% […]Mon, 06 Oct 2014 17:00:55 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/new-growth-and-leadership-for-our-nexthome-sales-teamhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/new-growth-and-leadership-for-our-nexthome-sales-teamI am so honored and excited to join such an amazing group of people. I have had the opportunity to work on the portal and technology side of the real estate industry for over 10 years. I am looking forward to being on this side of the industry and sharing my experience and knowledge to lead us […]Fri, 01 Aug 2014 21:18:48 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/charis-moreno-joins-nexthome-as-vice-president-of-saleshttps://www.nexthome.com/news/charis-moreno-joins-nexthome-as-vice-president-of-salesToday it gives me great pleasure to announce a new addition to our leadership team. Charis Moreno joins us as our new Vice President of Sales. As the former Senior Manager of Strategic Partnerships for Truila, Charis oversaw their broker and franchisor relationships for the western half of the U.S., where she trained and educated […]Fri, 01 Aug 2014 17:16:23 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/the-beginning-of-nexthomes-expansionhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/the-beginning-of-nexthomes-expansionIt’s been just over a month now since NextHome, Inc. acquired the Realty World franchise network and we have been very busy working on new and exciting things for you as well as the growth of the Realty World brand. There has already been much speculation as to our future plans and how we will […]Mon, 07 Jul 2014 17:00:29 GMThttps://www.nexthome.com/news/startup-nexthome-inc-acquires-realty-world-northern-california-northern-nevada-franchise-networkhttps://www.nexthome.com/news/startup-nexthome-inc-acquires-realty-world-northern-california-northern-nevada-franchise-networkFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAN FRANCISCO, CA (June 1st, 2014) – NextHome, Inc., a newly funded startup out of San Francisco, announced today it has acquired the Master License Agreement to Realty World Northern California & Northern Nevada. With this acquisition, NextHome picks up 180+ franchised locations and 900+ agents responsible for 5,600 transactions in 2013 valued […]Sun, 01 Jun 2014 16:55:49 GMT