These past few weeks, I’ve been thinking a lot about mentors. I explained the impact of Jim Rohn in this post, Og Mandino in this post and for today’s Thoughts on Leadership discussion, I want to focus on Zig Ziglar and his mentor, PC Merrell.

The conversation surrounding the new Centers for Disease Control (CDC) eviction moratorium is getting heated. Following President Biden’s urgent bid to the CDC to extend the initial deadline, which expired this past weekend, the CDC enacted a new policy, which runs through Oct. 3 and bans evictions in areas where COVID has a stronghold.

The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) recently released its “2021 Technology Survey,” which analyzes members’ tech usage and sentiment regarding the future of real estate tech. According to the report, cyber security and drones are standouts.

Delinquency rates for mortgages backed by commercial and multifamily properties declined in July, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) latest monthly CREF Loan Performance Survey.

CoreLogic is a leading property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider. Trusted by the largest multiple listing organizations in North America and more than 1.2 million real estate professionals, the company has a singular focus: “to help our clients make smarter decisions through innovative data-driven insights.” But its approach toward delivering on that promise is anything but singular.

Open communication. Ease of use. A custom experience. These are all things that describe what you should expect when you have a healthy tech partnership with a vendor. And for Vanessa Bergmark, CEO and owner of the San Francisco Bay Area’s Red Oak Realty, she has all this and more thanks to her longstanding partnership with Propertybase, a global real estate and mortgage software company.