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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Virginia Start-Up Brokerage Affiliates With Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Fri, 2025-02-21 13:42

Better Homes and Gardens has announced it has added Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Pathways to its brand. Based in Charlottesville, Virginia, the boutique start-up brokerage will assist clients throughout Central Virginia with residential real estate, land sales, new construction and farms and estates. The new firm is led by the trio of Marjorie…

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RE/MAX Revenue Down, International Agent Count Up in Q4 2024

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Fri, 2025-02-21 13:36

During RE/MAX Holdings, Inc.’s Q4 2024 earnings call, the company reported total revenue of $72.5 million, an annual decline of 5.4% with negative organic growth of 3.5%. This is despite a 1.6% improved Adjusted EBITDA of $23.3 million and CEO Erik Carlson’s claim of a “better-than-anticipated profit performance for third consecutive quarter.” In Q4 2024,…

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Consumer Sentiment Tumbles in February, Except for Republicans

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Fri, 2025-02-21 13:17

Consumers’ sentiment toward the economy distinctly wavered in February for almost all groups across the board, with some disagreement across political parties, according to the latest data from the University of Michigan. The latest Index of Consumer Sentiment reading came in at 64.7 for February, falling a sharp 9.8% from January’s 71.7 reading. The Index…

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Gary Keller’s bleak 2025 housing market forecast: The Download

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Fri, 2025-02-21 13:16
This week at Keller Williams' Family Reunion, Gary Keller forecast significant market headwinds in 2025. How can you prepare — and flourish — no matter what happens next?

Existing-Home Sales Dip, but Hold Long-Term Rally

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Fri, 2025-02-21 12:58

Existing-home sales fell by 4.9% month-over-month from December 2024 to January 2025, to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.08 million. In spite of the month-to-month decline, sales were still up 2% nationally on a year-over-year basis—the fourth straight month sales were higher than the same time last year.  Existing-home sales also slumped in three…

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Helping Buyer Clients Take Bites Out of the Big Apple

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Fri, 2025-02-21 12:56

For most people, the American Dream of homeownership usually includes the white picket fence in front, a backyard where kids can play, a peaceful suburban locale, two-car garage and more. For the team of agents who work out of the three Coldwell Banker Warburg offices in New York City, that’s all out the high-rise window.…

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Gary Keller, Leo Pareja, Robert Reffkin: Inman Top 5

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Fri, 2025-02-21 12:42
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.

Existing-home sales dip in January but maintain annual growth

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Fri, 2025-02-21 12:03
Existing-home sales dropped in January, as high mortgage rates and rising home prices continued to squeeze buyers, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Existing-home sales fell 4.9 percent in January to a seasonally adjusted rate of 4.08 million.

RE/MAX turns $5.8M profit in Q4 despite 10th straight revenue dip

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Fri, 2025-02-21 11:43
A drop in expenses was enough to offset falling revenue from franchise fees and annual dues that make up about 70 percent of RE/MAX's revenue, the company said on Thursday.

eXp Agent Count Drops, but Firm’s Eyes Are on Productivity and International Growth

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Fri, 2025-02-21 11:43

eXp’s 2024 earnings were mixed, with strong momentum in the fourth quarter but a drop in agent count year-over-year. Revenue for the fourth quarter grew 11% YoY to $1.07 billion. For the full year, revenue increased 6% to close to $4.5 billion It’s productivity that the brokerage is keeping an eye on. While agent count…

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2025 Newsmakers: The Influencers Defining the Industry’s Future

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Fri, 2025-02-21 11:16

Every industry needs voices that challenge, inspire and push progress forward. RISMedia’s 2025 Newsmakers in the Influencers category are thought leaders sparking conversations that drive change. Through education, media, speaking engagements and strategic insights, these professionals are helping shape the way real estate pros think and operate. Their expertise and leadership are paving the way…

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