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The NAR Lawsuit: Lower Commissions Bring Higher Standards of Service

The NAR Lawsuit: Lower Commissions Bring Higher Standards of Service

The rapid evolution of real estate over the last few years has led to a reevaluation of the relationship between commission rates and the quality of service—especially in the wake of the recent real e ...

Real estate stocks are suddenly and finally on fire

Real estate stocks are suddenly and finally on fire

Redfin, Opendoor and Compass have all seen their share prices rally in recent days — suggesting that after years of the cold shoulder investors are warming to the sector Stable Diffusion BY [JIM DA ...

Here are the fastest growing Tampa Bay companies on the Inc. 5000 list

Here are the fastest growing Tampa Bay companies on the Inc. 5000 list

Inc. magazine revealed its list of the fastest-growing private companies in the Southeast and several Tampa Bay area companies were on the list.  The Inc. Regionals award is an extension of the media ...

Ideal Agent to launch Series B with eye on IPO, CEO says

Ideal Agent to launch Series B with eye on IPO, CEO says

Ideal Agent, a real estate technology company, is launching its Series B in a couple of weeks, said Steve Johns ...

IDEAL AGENT® HIRES FORMER KELLER OFFER COO TO LEAD CASH OFFER PLATFORM, IDEAL OFFER

Gayln Ziegler joins as company experiences rapid growth in iBuyer market Tampa, FL, August 31, 2022 I[DEAL AGENT® ...

IDEAL AGENT® RANKED #1 REAL ESTATE COMPANY ON INC. 5000 LIST

IDEAL AGENT® RANKED #1 REAL ESTATE COMPANY ON INC. 5000 LIST

Named #73 Nationwide due to 5,514% 3-Year Growth Tampa, FL, August 16, 2022 Today, Inc. Magazine revealed its annual list of the nation’s fastest growing private companies, and [IDEAL](https://www.id ...

IDEAL AGENT® NAMED #1 FASTEST GROWING COMPANY

IDEAL AGENT® NAMED #1 FASTEST GROWING COMPANY

Record Growth in Second-Quarter 2022 with Addition of New Services Tampa, FL, August 11, 2022— IDEAL AGENT®, the premier full-service real estate techn ...

IDEAL AGENT® INVESTS IN NEW TECHNOLOGY INFRASTRUCTURE

Tampa, FL, July 20, 2022— IDEAL AGENT®, the premier full-service real estate services company is partnering with SME Solutions Group, Inc. to help with its digital transformation and artificia ...

IDEAL AGENT® LAUNCHES CASH OFFER HOME SELLING SERVICE

Tampa, FL, June 9, 2022— IDEAL AGENT®, the premier full-service real estate services company announces the launch of its new Cash Offer program for home sellers. The company allows clients the abi ...

St Pete Catalyst Dives Deep into the Origin and Future of Ideal Agent

St Pete Catalyst Dives Deep into the Origin and Future of Ideal Agent

Our CEO and Founder deep dives into the origin and future of Ideal Agent in The St. Pete Catalyst Podcast. [Listen to the full episode here](https://stpetecatalyst.com/origin-story-ideal-agen ...

REI Magazine Sits Down With CEO & Founder, Steve Johnston on Getting Top Dollar for Your Home

REI Magazine Sits Down With CEO & Founder, Steve Johnston on Getting Top Dollar for Your Home

Our CEO and Founder was interviewed to help answer the hard-hitting questions about getting top dollar for single-family homes.[Read the entire article here](https://rei-ink.com/qa-with-steve-j ...

IDEAL AGENT® EXCEEDS FIRST-QUARTER 2022 EXPECTATIONS

IDEAL AGENT® EXCEEDS FIRST-QUARTER 2022 EXPECTATIONS

Brings on New Executives and Services for Continued Growth Tampa, FL, April 6, 2022— IDEAL AGENT®, the premier full-service real estate services company anno ...

Authority Magazine’s Jason Hartman Sits Down with Our CEO and Founder, Steve Johnston on Getting Top Dollar for Your Home

Authority Magazine’s Jason Hartman Sits Down with Our CEO and Founder, Steve Johnston on Getting Top Dollar for Your Home

Wondering what eager buyers are looking for and what elements of your home might inspire a bidding war?  Steve Johnston was recently interviewed by [Jason Hartman](https://medium.com/@jasonhartmanoffi ...

IDEAL AGENT Wins 2022 AdSphereTM Award Honoring Top Advertisers and Brands!

IDEAL AGENT Wins 2022 AdSphereTM Award Honoring Top Advertisers and Brands!

IDEAL AGENT has been named the winner of the Best of Home & Garden in the Lead Generation Classification by the 2022 AdSphere™ Awards. These awards honor the top advertisers and brands in the direct-t ...

"How IDEAL AGENT Came to Innovate the World of Real Estate" Read Our Newest Feature in the Tampa Bay Times

"How IDEAL AGENT Came to Innovate the World of Real Estate" Read Our Newest Feature in the Tampa Bay Times

"There’s no denying that when you think about the largest decisions a person makes during their lifetime, buying and selling a home have a way of sneaking up right towards the top of that list. In fac ...

GoBankingRates Featured Our CEO & Founder in Recent Housing Market Article Titled “Experts Predict What the Housing Market Will Look Like in 2022”

GoBankingRates Featured Our CEO & Founder in Recent Housing Market Article Titled “Experts Predict What the Housing Market Will Look Like in 2022”

Wondering what the 2022 housing market will look like? Here's what the experts are saying, “Out-of-luck homebuyers who had hoped housing prices would finally drop in 2022 will be only partially satisf ...

Money Magazine Featured our CEO, Steve Johnston, in a Recent Article Covering the Unique Home Seller Demands of 2021

Money Magazine Featured our CEO, Steve Johnston, in a Recent Article Covering the Unique Home Seller Demands of 2021

There’s no denying that 2021 was a great year for home sellers, but it was also a year that saw some incredibly unique home seller demands. Our CEO and founder, Steve Johnston, was interviewed for the ...

"Big News for Home Sellers" writes Business In Tampa CEO Jake Kurtz in Their Newest Article Featuring Our Partnership with Incenter

"Big News for Home Sellers" writes Business In Tampa CEO Jake Kurtz in Their Newest Article Featuring Our Partnership with Incenter

Business In Tampa recently featured our partnership with Incenter in their newest article titled, “[Tampa’s IDEAL AGENT Collaborating with Incenter to Serve Home Sellers.](https://businessintampa.com/ ...

IDEAL AGENT® Featured in The Tampa Bay Business Journal's "21 STARTUPS TO WATCH IN 2021"

IDEAL AGENT® Featured in The Tampa Bay Business Journal's "21 STARTUPS TO WATCH IN 2021"

The Tampa Bay Business Journal added a recent technology article featuring IDEAL AGENT® titled, “[21 STARTUPS TO WATCH IN 2021](https://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news ...

IDEAL AGENT® Places 2nd in Prestigious University of South Florida’s “Fast 56” Award

IDEAL AGENT® Places 2nd in Prestigious University of South Florida’s “Fast 56” Award

IDEAL AGENT® Places 2nd in Prestigious University of South Florida’s “Fast 56” Award. The distinguished award recognizes the top USF Alumni owned or led businesses. USF ...

BusinessWire Featured our Exciting Partnership with Incenter LLC in a Recent Press Release

BusinessWire Featured our Exciting Partnership with Incenter LLC in a Recent Press Release

Hot off the press! BusinessWire featured our partnership with Incenter LLC in a new press release titled “[IDEAL AGENT and Incenter LLC to Create a Next-Generation, Holistic Model for Serving Home Sel ...

Forbes featured our CEO and Founder Steve Johnston as one of “The Next 1000 2021.”

Forbes featured our CEO and Founder Steve Johnston as one of “The Next 1000 2021.”

Forbes featured our CEO and Founder Steve Johnston as one of “The Next 1000 2021.” They wrote “After watching his mother own and opera ...

New Corporate Office, New Feature in The Tampa Bay Business Journal

Ashley Gurbal Kritzer, a real estate editor at The Tampa Bay Business Journal, featured our newest move in her article “[Tech companies sign office leases in Tampa](https://www.bizjournals.com/tampaba ...

The Tampa Bay Business Journal & Tampa Bay Inno recently featured IDEAL AGENT®’s CEO and Founder Steve Johnston

The Tampa Bay Business Journal & Tampa Bay Inno recently featured IDEAL AGENT®’s CEO and Founder Steve Johnston

Lauren Coffey of the [Tampa Bay Business Journal & Tampa Bay Inno](https://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/inno/stories/news/2021/02/22/local-startups-land-on-forbes-inaugural-1000-to-w.html?utm_source=s ...

The Tampa Bay Business Journal Reported on Our Recent Funding Deal

The Tampa Bay Business Journal Reported on Our Recent Funding Deal

The Tampa Bay Business Journal reported on our exciting funding deal in the ...