March 2, 2023

2023 Double Gold Award Winner Anywhere Leads Network

We are proud to announce that for the 12th year in a row, our Relocation Department at Coldwell Banker Vanguard Realty has received double Gold awards in the Jacksonville and St Augustine Markets from AnywhereSM Real Estate Inc.Ā  About the Anywhere Leads Network  The Anywhere Leads Network is a nationwide high-performance network of 500+ brokers and ~100,000 agents, recognized for exceptional customer service, from some of the most recognizable names in real estate. With market-leading expertise and continuous education through a dynamic certification program, Anywhere Leads Network agents sell homes faster than the national average and help clients and customers [ā€¦]
February 7, 2023

Pending home sales trend up for first time since last spring

A version of this article was first published on Inman.com and written by Lillian Dickerson. January 27, 2023 Pending home sales trend up for first time since last spring In a positive sign for the real estate industry ā€” and the spring homebuying season ā€” pending home sales rose in December for the first time since May 2022, increasing 2.5% from November. Pending home sales rose in December for the first time since May 2022, increasing 2.5 percent from the previous month, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported on Friday. By region, the Northeast and Midwest saw month-over-month decreases as the South [ā€¦]
November 18, 2022

NAR’s Lawrence Yun Predicts US Home Prices Won’t Experience Major Decline, Could Possibly Rise Slightly in 2023 if Mortgage Rates Remain at 7%

A version of this article was first published on nar.realtor.com – media contact Troy Green NAR’s Lawrence Yun Predicts US Home Prices Won’t Experience Major Decline, Could Possibly Rise Slightly in 2023 if Mortgage Rates Remain at 7% ORLANDO (November 11, 2022) ā€“ Amid the backdrop of high inflation, elevated mortgage rates, and slowing sales activity, severely limited housing inventory will prevent large home price drops for most of the country next year, according to NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun. Yun analyzed the current state of the residential real estate market and shared his 2023 outlook today at 2022 NAR [ā€¦]
June 1, 2022

What is the Reality of a Real Estate Agentsā€™ Work?

A version of this article was first published on Forbes.com and written by Frederick Peters, President of Coldwell Banker Warburg. Washboard Abs Versus Working Day And Night: What TV Does Not Tell Us About Real Estate Agentsā€™ Work Cooking and real estate have some qualities in common. Sam Sifton, the New York Times food writer, engages so many readers, cooks and non-cooks alike, both because he personalizes his columns and he engages with the totality of cooking: the craft, the emotional benefits, and the social significance of sitting down together to eat delicious home-prepared food. As I read these columns (every [ā€¦]
May 12, 2022

For the 3rd time, Coldwell BankerĀ® Real Estate ranked #1 in Agent satisfaction!

A version of this article was first published on Blue Matter, the Coldwell Banker Blog, and written by Athena Snow. THE GREAT RESIGNATION ISNā€™T A THREAT FOR TOP REAL ESTATE BRANDS ANNUAL REPORT REVEALS AGENT SENTIMENT AND RANKS THEIR PRIORITIES. Coldwell Banker Real Estate ranked higher than any other brand in agent satisfaction. Coldwell Banker Real EstateĀ LLC, a Realogy (NYSE: RLGY) company, announced on April 26, 2022, the results of its annual agent priorities report, conducted by Quester among agents and brokers across top national real estate brands to keep a finger on the pulse of what real estate professionals [ā€¦]
March 23, 2022

REALOGY CELEBRATES 11th YEAR AS ONE OF THE WORLD’S MOST ETHICAL COMPANIESĀ®

Congratulations go out to Realogy, residential real estate leader and Coldwell Banker brandā€™s parent company, for the 11th consecutive year in receiving recognition from EthisphereĀ® as one of the 2022 Worldā€™s Most Ethical Companies. This year there were 136 companies featured on the list as being one of the global leaders in defining and advancing standards of ethical business practice. The Coldwell Banker brand was built on the same principles of honesty, integrity, and service as its parent company, Realogy. It is a testament to the thousands of talented people associated with Realogy who live by the same values. Coldwell [ā€¦]
March 18, 2022

Coldwell Banker Vanguard Realty Voted Best Property Management Agency in 2022 for Clay County.

Coldwell Banker Vanguard Realty was recently voted the ā€œBest in Clay County 2022ā€ as a Property Management Company. The community of Clay County cast their votes in their local weekly newspaperā€™s Clay Today, ā€œBest in Clay County 2022ā€ campaign. There were a variety of categories including auto, medical, professional, and more. Our team of full-time Property Management Experts or ā€œRental-Gurusā€ have proven themselves to be the best and brightest in regards to property management in Clay County because we only hire the best. Clay County knows when they work with us, they are in good hands.
February 23, 2022

Realogy Advantage Network Platinum Award Winner

We were ELATED to find out that our Relocation Department for Coldwell Banker Vanguard Realty was named as a Platinum winner for the prestigious Realogy Advantage Broker Network Award in the Jacksonville area. This marks the 11th year in a row that this team has achieved this esteem recognition. Huge KUDOS to our RELO team!  Realogy Advantage Network The Realogy Advantage Network helps clients and customers realize their true real estate advantage by recruiting nationwide high-performance network of brokers and agents, recognized for exceptional customer service records, from some of the most recognizable names in real estateā€”all of whom are [ā€¦]
February 17, 2022

ERN 2022 Award Winners

HATS OFF to the Coldwell Banker Vanguard Realtors who received the ERN 2022 award last night, February 16, 2022. The ERN award recipients are part of the top 10% of the 11,000+ Real Estate Professionals recognized by NE Florida Association of Realtors. As Broker/Owner, Pete Dalton, mentioned at the event last night this took a lot of hard work, dedication, and the use of CBVR programs and tools, and are the model of what true Real Estate Professionals are in this industry. Vanguard Elite Realtors who received this award are proudly displaying their awards on Facebook today and are saying [ā€¦]
February 11, 2022

Coldwell Banker Vanguard Realty receives the national:
2021 AGR (Agent Generated Referral) Achiever Military Rewards Program Award

This award was from the 4th Quarter Stars & Stripes Contest held by Realogy Military Rewards Ā and PCSgrades. There were over 1,500 real estate agencies that participated nationally in this program. CBVR won by focusing on our mission statement of fostering excellence through programs for our customers. Ā Our agents referred customers who were veterans, current active-duty service members, or their extended families for this opportunity. CBVR continues to work with Realogy and PCSgrades to help all who have served our country. Congratulations goes out to our Agents!!  #CBVRlovesouractivemilitaryandveterans   More on these programs: The Realogy Lead Management Services, Inc. program, [ā€¦]