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INSTAGRAM’S FOUNDERS CREATE NEW APP CALLED ARTIFACT

  The co-founders of Instagram have announced they will be launching a brand new app called Artifact. This distinctive app has no set release date but promises a personalized news feed. A promise we’ve heard before, but this time it will be powered by artificial intelligence. The Instagram founders, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, let the world know today, Tuesday, January 31,...

JohnHart’s 12 Skills for Exponential Growth in Real Estate – Skill #4: Writing Skills to Develop Critical Thinking and Beyond

    There are myriad reasons you might want to tighten up your writing skills. Believe it or not, critical thinking development is among them. Even if you’re unfamiliar with the term “critical thinking”, you’re using it everyday. It starts with the collection of information and follows with in-depth analysis to help you form an opinion. And hopefully ...

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8 Reasons Why We Won’t See Home Prices Dropping Anytime Soon

  If you’re looking forward to home prices dropping in the near future, you may want to read this. Our CEO, founder, and principal broker Harout Keuroghlian recently made clear his belief that we’re not going to be seeing home prices reduced by much, if any, in the foreseeable future. And when Harout has a “belief”, you can count on it being more of an educat...

Facebook and Instagram Announce Meta Verified

  Mark Zuckerberg announced on his Facebook page earlier this week that Facebook and Instagram would be rolling out a ‘Meta Verified’ subscription service. The announcement went as follows: “Good morning and new product announcement: this week we’re starting to roll out Meta Verified — a subscription service that lets you verify your accoun...

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Absorption Rate Analysis: April 2023 – Strong Enough Housing Inventory to Move Toward Buyer’s Favor

Absorption Rate Analysis: April 2023 – Strong Enough Housing Inventory to Move Toward Buyer’s Favor  Current Real Estate, Industry, Local News, RE News May 3, 2023May 3, 2023  Seth Styles Even in absorption rate analysis, what goes up must come down. It just seems that someone forgot to tell a couple of our neighborhoods. But after a Marc...

What Makes a House a Mansion Anyway?

  Featured image credit: Stan Shebs Living in the entertainment capital of the planet, we have our fair share of mansions in LA. And we mean mansions by every definition. Obviously, the word “mansion” more or less means something. But the details change slightly depending on who you ask. So what makes a house a mansion? Here’s the clearest answer ...

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The 16 JohnHart Agents Who Made the 2023  Real Trends’ America’s Best Real Estate Agents List

  In market climates like this, a win seems to mean more. And that’s saying a lot when it comes to the prestigious Real Trends’ America’s Best Real Estate Agents List. This year, we have the privilege to boast that 16 of our agents made the cut. In Some ways, it’s not a surprise. After all, we see the incredible feats our professionals perform on a daily basi...

Win an Hour with a Top Producer This Thursday at the Women’s Council of REALTORS® Annual Auction

At JohnHart, we’ve always recognized that, for any real estate agent, ongoing development is crucial to success. That’s why we’re thrilled whenever we see organizations promoting opportunities for growth within the competitive real estate industry. Such an opportunity is quickly approaching this Thursday evening. The Women’s Council of REALTORS® is hosting their ...

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The Top 25 Agents of Q3 in 2023

  Less competition doesn’t make the current housing market any less challenging. Just ask the agents who battled through a vicious third quarter to claw their way onto our Top 25 Agents list. This year has turned a lot of agents away from the industry, from rookies feeling in over their heads to seasoned agents tempted into early retirement. Then, there are those agents who st...

Why Waiting to Buy Real Estate in 2024 Might Cost You

  In the world of real estate, timing can often make the difference between a prudent investment and a missed opportunity. As we venture into the year 2024, the landscape of property ownership is poised for significant shifts, making it imperative for potential buyers to act decisively rather than wait on the sidelines. Here's why delaying the decision to invest in real estate in 20...