Author name: Ricky Vasquez

Despite yet another year of sluggish home sales, the nation’s top-performing real estate agents and teams continued to produce strong results in 2025.  Over 50,000 agents and teams earned a spot on the 2026 RealTrends Verified rankings, published on Friday. While this is roughly 5,000 more qualifiers than last year, those ranked in the RealTrends […]

Westcor Land Title Insurance Co. named Timothy Rhyne as Michigan underwriting counsel in the central states region, KC West as region manager for its north central states region, John Kulasa as south central states regional manager, Deborah Lake as agency representative for the Miami-Dade, Florida, area, Natalie Koonce as mountain states region manager and Emilio

After spending much of its first decade laying the groundwork for growth, Maryland-based Schaefer Homes emerged as the eighth-fastest-growing homebuilder by residential sales volume in HousingWire’s inaugural HousingWire Homebuilder Rankings.  Jim Schaefer, CEO of Schaefer Homes, founded the company in 2016 after several years in finance. Schaefer, a third-generation builder, initially operated the homebuilding company