Jeffrey  Barkstall

Jeffrey Barkstall

GRI, SRS

License #: 475.128819

Heartland Real Estate Of Central Illinois, Inc.

Mobile:
217.637.0374
Office:
217.352.4288 ext. 54
Email Me

news aggregator

Consumers See Signs of Relief, but Economic Worries Persist

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Fri, 2026-06-12 11:58

Consumers are feeling some minor relief as summer approaches, however the weight of economic challenges is still exuding some downward pressure, according to the latest data from the University of Michigan. In the preliminary results for June, the Index of Consumer Sentiment saw a positive shift for the first time in three months, jumping up…

The post Consumers See Signs of Relief, but Economic Worries Persist appeared first on RISMedia.

Brandon Hornseth on Rugged Systems, Digital Decluttering and the Art of the Trail

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Fri, 2026-06-12 11:48

Above: Brandon Hornseth. In the world of off-roading, “picking a line” is the art of looking at a chaotic field of boulders and seeing a path through. It requires a deep understanding of the machinery beneath you, a respect for the variables you can’t control and the courage to move forward when the terrain gets…

The post Brandon Hornseth on Rugged Systems, Digital Decluttering and the Art of the Trail appeared first on RISMedia.

Compass chess and ‘cringe’: Inman’s Top 5 stories of the week

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Fri, 2026-06-12 11:39
Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers.

US median home price tops $400K for 1st time as buyer demand falls

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Fri, 2026-06-12 11:07
The typical American existing home has sold for more than $400,000 for the first time, even as pending sales fall for the fourth straight week and economic uncertainty keeps buyers on the sidelines.

Why Stability Matters in an Industry That Never Stands Still

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Fri, 2026-06-12 10:54

In real estate, adaptability matters more than ever, but adaptability without stability quickly becomes reactive. Over the past two years, MLS updates have begun to change how transactions unfold from start to finish. Alongside that, there’s been more focus on how listings are shared and how information is presented to consumers. Real estate professionals rely…

The post Why Stability Matters in an Industry That Never Stands Still appeared first on RISMedia.

Washington Private Listing Law Goes Into Effect as NWMLS Denounces ‘Gatekeeping’

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Fri, 2026-06-12 10:51

Washington’s law restricting private home listings took effect June 11—and both sides of the state’s high-profile fight over listing policy have very different takes on the new rules. Senate Bill 6091, signed in March, requires that any residential property publicly marketed in Washington be concurrently marketed to the general public and all real estate brokers. …

The post Washington Private Listing Law Goes Into Effect as NWMLS Denounces ‘Gatekeeping’ appeared first on RISMedia.

How to avoid burnout: Streaming

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Fri, 2026-06-12 09:40
Learn how to realign your professional and personal strengths to beat burnout and reclaim your real estate momentum.
Syndicate content

Have Questions?