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
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Will the ‘vibecession’ end in 2026? Economist Jeff Tucker thinks so

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Thu, 2025-12-18 04:55
Windermere's Jeff Tucker explains why 2025 was a "remarkably stable" year and what can be done to improve consumer and agent sentiment going into 2026.

Why agents should participate in a pitch battle in 2026

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Thu, 2025-12-18 04:00
Connect with founders at pitch battles to learn more about the proptech landscape and get in on the cutting edge of the tech that’s poised to change your business, Troy Palmquist writes.

Dunbar’s Number explains why average agents stay average

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Wed, 2025-12-17 23:00
Anthropologist Robin Dunbar introduced the idea that humans can maintain stable, meaningful social relationships with only about 150 people. Here's why that's not enough to sustain a real estate business today.

5 qualities every great transaction coordinator must have in 2026

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Wed, 2025-12-17 20:56
Behind every smooth real estate closing is a transaction coordinator who keeps it all moving, Jessica Souza writes. Here’s what separates the good from the truly great.

No lead-gen unicorns: 3 real ways to get clients to the closing table

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Wed, 2025-12-17 18:51
Stop chasing that next "magical" lead source, Josh Ries writes. Implement a lead-generation system that will sustain your business for the long haul.

Mortgage demand dips as Fed signals cautious approach to rates

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Wed, 2025-12-17 18:45
Homebuyer demand is still stronger than a year ago, but seasonal shifts have pushed the mix of business toward refinancing, which accounted for 59% of loan applications last week.

Instagram’s new Stories update changes visibility for agents

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Wed, 2025-12-17 17:49
Instagram has quietly announced shareable Stories, creating a new opportunity for agents to expand local reach, spark conversations and stay visible without posting more content, Alyssa Stalker writes.

Douglas Elliman brings on industry marketing leader for rebrand

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Wed, 2025-12-17 17:23
As the luxury brokerage continues to work on a comprehensive rebrand, it has welcomed back Natalie Passerini as chief marketing officer.

Reflecting on 2025: Rebuilding Trust in Real Estate

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Wed, 2025-12-17 16:32

Above, Bess Freedman. Recently, while traveling, I went to the gym at a little hotel. When I walked in, there was a small counter offering protein bars, trail mix, Gatorade and water—all available on the honor system. A simple sign read: “Please take what you want, leave your name and room number and we will…

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