Jeffrey  Barkstall

Jeffrey Barkstall

GRI, SRS

License #: 475.128819

Heartland Real Estate Of Central Illinois, Inc.

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217.637.0374
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217.352.4288 ext. 54
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Keller Williams hit with new telemarketing lawsuit in New York

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Tue, 2025-06-17 16:45
A New York homeowner claims text messages sent by an associate broker at Keller Williams amounted to an "invasion of her privacy" and a violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.

Anywhere cuts earnings estimate by 10% amid sluggish 2025 sales

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Tue, 2025-06-17 15:28
The company now expects to earn as much as 10 percent less this quarter than it expected in April, according to a new SEC filing. The company's stock price fell sharply in early trading hours.

ERA Announces Affiliation of Pennsylvania’s Miller & Associates Real Estate

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Tue, 2025-06-17 14:54

ERA Real Estate has announced that Pennsylvania ERA affiliate Mountain Realty ERA Powered has acquired Gettysburg-based independent firm Miller & Associates Real Estate—the brokerage will now be doing business as Mountain Realty ERA Powered.  The combined operations consist of two offices and 34 affiliated agents. The move significantly expands the company’s service area and market…

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These are the paint colors that will raise the value of your next listing

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Tue, 2025-06-17 14:51
If you're in the process of staging a listing, it might be time to talk paint with your sellers. A new study from Zillow suggests that the right interior paint colors can boost home value by thousands.

Keller Williams launches master franchise in North Macedonia

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Tue, 2025-06-17 14:34
The company now has 18 master franchises in Europe and is actively looking for new expansion opportunities across most of the inhabited world, according to an announcement on Tuesday.

Builder sentiment plunges as hesitant buyers shift to sidelines

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Tue, 2025-06-17 14:27
Nearly 40 percent of homebuilders cut prices in June, the highest portion since the National Association of Home Builders began tracking the cuts. A decline in single-family starts is projected this year.

Eight Social Media Mistakes That Are Killing Your Real Estate Business

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Tue, 2025-06-17 14:12

Today, we’re going to cover the eight big mistakes real estate coach and industry veteran Brian Icenhower believes are killing most agents’ social media presence (and therefore, their ability to make this a profitable real estate channel). “You’ve got to sacrifice your social profiles for your business,” he begins by saying.  “And if you’re not…

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Lone Wolf Technologies Partners with Follow Up Boss to Streamline Workflows

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Tue, 2025-06-17 12:12

Lone Wolf Technologies, a residential real estate software company, has announced it is integrating with Follow Up Boss, a real estate CRM utilized by top-producing teams. The integration enables a seamless sync mechanism between Follow Up Boss and Lone Wolf Foundation, the industry cloud, to streamline users’ marketing, transaction and accounting workflows, the company said.…

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Builder Confidence Continues to Fall to Historic Lows

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Tue, 2025-06-17 11:50

Builder confidence continues to waver in June as the latest numbers hit historical lows, according to the latest data from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). The latest NAHB and Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) indicated that builder confidence was at 32 (out of 100), down two points from May’s reading of 34.…

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Massachusetts bans sellers from encouraging waived inspections

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Tue, 2025-06-17 11:47
The new policy was signed into law by Governor Maura Healey during the first week in June and is included in the state's larger Affordable Homes Act. The law will apply to sales after Oct. 15, 2025.

Compass AI is poised to bring agents ‘massive productivity gains’

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Tue, 2025-06-17 11:00
With the update, real estate agents will now be able to speak prompts to Compass AI, freeing up time for other tasks, Rory Golod, president of growth and West regions at Compass, told Inman.

Opendoor Pays $39 Million to Settle Claims It Misrepresented Predictive Powers

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Tue, 2025-06-17 10:14

iBuyer Opendoor, still the largest of the so-called instant buyers which saw a flurry of media attention and growth during the pandemic, has agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by investors accusing the company of misrepresenting its ability to time the market in order to make a profit off of home sales. According to court…

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Opendoor reaches $39M settlement in pricing algorithm suit

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Tue, 2025-06-17 09:25
IBuyer Opendoor on Friday agreed to pay $39 million to settle a federal securities class-action suit that accused the real estate tech company of misleading investors about its homebuying algorithm.
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