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AspenClean Wins Better Homes & Garden's Clean House Awards For The Third Year in a Row

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Friday, March 15, 2024
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"We are so proud to be recognized once again by Better Homes & Gardens and we deeply admire the Clean House Awards' commitment to sustainability in our industry," said AspenClean co-CEO Alicia Sokolowski. "Since day one, our primary goal has been to prioritize health and environmental protection by offering natural alternatives to toxic cleaning supplies. This year's winners -- Oxygen Bleach Powder and Dish Soap Refill -- are two of our customers' favorites and reflect our shared passion for a cleaner, greener future."

Key Points: 
  • For the third year in a row, AspenClean's plant-based, EWG VERIFIED®, and all-natural cleaning products have been selected as winners of the coveted Clean House Awards presented by Dotdash Meredith's Better Homes & Gardens.
  • NEW YORK, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- For the third year in a row, AspenClean's plant-based, EWG VERIFIED®, and all-natural cleaning products have been selected as winners of the coveted Clean House Awards presented by Dotdash Meredith's Better Homes & Gardens.
  • "We are so proud to be recognized once again by Better Homes & Gardens and we deeply admire the Clean House Awards' commitment to sustainability in our industry," said AspenClean co-CEO Alicia Sokolowski.
  • The Better Homes & Gardens 2024 Clean House Awards are featured online and in the April issue, available on newsstands March 22nd.

TOP 10 TRENDING TOPICS FOR HOME BUYERS AND SELLERS IN 2024

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Tuesday, December 26, 2023
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MADISON, N.J., Dec. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate LLC, a leading lifestyle real estate brand that is aligned with one of America's most trusted brands, understands that people want to live their best life in their most cherished purchase – their home.

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  • Better Homes and Gardens magazine frequently features this expert insight in print and online for the benefit of their readers.
  • Here's a look at the top 10 trending topics for homebuyers and sellers to consider in the year ahead.
  • "Speak with at least two brokers, as rates and fees can vary," says Gaetano Marra , broker/owner of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gaetano Marra Homes.
  • Tom Mallette , broker/owner at Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage, suggests preparing the home before moving in.

ANYWHERE RECEIVES PRELIMINARY COURT APPROVAL OF NATIONWIDE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT IN SELL-SIDE ANTITRUST CLASS ACTIONS

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Monday, November 20, 2023
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Preliminary approval of the settlement, the terms of which were announced in October 2023, certifies the Settlement Class and authorizes commencement of the notice period to potential class members.

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  • Preliminary approval of the settlement, the terms of which were announced in October 2023, certifies the Settlement Class and authorizes commencement of the notice period to potential class members.
  • On or before December 22, 2023, parties must contact the court to schedule the final approval hearing, which the Company still expects to occur in mid-2024.
  • Following final court approval, the nationwide settlement will release the Company, all subsidiaries, brands, affiliated agents, and franchisees from ongoing and future litigation surrounding the antitrust claims, including the October 31, 2023, jury verdict in the Burnett class action suit.
  • "I am pleased the court has granted Anywhere preliminary approval of our nationwide settlement," said Ryan Schneider, Anywhere chief executive officer and president.

ANYWHERE ANNOUNCES TERMS OF NATIONWIDE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT IN BURNETT AND MOEHRL ANTITRUST CLASS ACTIONS

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Friday, October 6, 2023
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The Company does not expect the terms of the proposed settlement to have a material impact on its results of operations, liquidity, or cash flows.

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  • The Company does not expect the terms of the proposed settlement to have a material impact on its results of operations, liquidity, or cash flows.
  • The proposed settlement resolves, on a nationwide basis, all claims asserted against Anywhere in the Burnett and Moehrl cases and releases the Company, all subsidiaries, brands, affiliated agents, and franchisees.
  • The proposed settlement is not an admission of liability, nor does it concede or validate any of the claims asserted against Anywhere.
  • "I am pleased that Anywhere has reached a nationwide settlement with the plaintiffs in the Burnett and Moehrl cases," said Ryan Schneider, Anywhere chief executive officer and president.

INDUSTRY ICON SHERRY CHRIS TO RETIRE FROM BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS REAL ESTATE AND ERA BRAND LEADERSHIP

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Thursday, April 27, 2023
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MADISON, N.J., April 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (NYSE: HOUS), a global leader in residential real estate services, today announced that Sherry Chris, president and CEO of the Anywhere Expansion Brands portfolio, which includes Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate ('BHGRE') and ERA® Real Estate ('ERA'), will retire from brand leadership, effective May 1, 2023. For her next act at Anywhere, Chris has been appointed executive advisor for Anywhere Brands, supporting the company's value to its growing network of affiliated broker/owners and serving as a respected voice in the industry.

Key Points: 
  • Next Milestone in Illustrious Career, Chris Appointed to Serve as Anywhere Brands Executive Advisor
    MADISON, N.J., April 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (NYSE: HOUS), a global leader in residential real estate services, today announced that Sherry Chris, president and CEO of the Anywhere Expansion Brands portfolio, which includes Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate ('BHGRE') and ERA® Real Estate ('ERA'), will retire from brand leadership, effective May 1, 2023.
  • Chris, a widely recognized industry trailblazer and influencer, made the decision to retire after nearly two decades of brand leadership with Anywhere and more than 40 years in the real estate industry.
  • "Her fearless and poised approach to creating brands is showcased by the success and growth of both Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate and ERA.
  • Chris started her career in the banking industry and moved into real estate in 1982, quickly rising through the ranks of brokerage leadership at various real estate companies before becoming Chief Operating Officer of Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC, a role she held before launching BHGRE.

Better Homes & Gardens Announces Winners Of 2023 Clean House Awards

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Monday, March 13, 2023
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NEW YORK, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dotdash Meredith's Better Homes & Gardens today announces the winners of the third annual Clean House Awards, highlighting new and innovative products and tools that help make cleaning less of a chore. The Better Homes & Gardens 2023 Clean House Awards are featured online and in the April issue, available on newsstands March 17.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dotdash Meredith's Better Homes & Gardens today announces the winners of the third annual Clean House Awards, highlighting new and innovative products and tools that help make cleaning less of a chore.
  • The Better Homes & Gardens 2023 Clean House Awards are featured online and in the April issue, available on newsstands March 17.
  • "Our Clean House Award winners are rigorously tested by our editors to find the most effective and powerful products and tools available on the market," said Better Homes & Gardens Editor in Chief Stephen Orr.
  • After testing over 100 products, tools, and devices, 41 products were selected as winners of the 2023 Clean House Awards.

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Masiello Group Named Platinum and Silver Award Winner by Anywhere Leads

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023
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BEDFORD, N.H., March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- For another consecutive year, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Masiello Group has received recognition for outstanding performance in 2022.

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  • BEDFORD, N.H., March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- For another consecutive year, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Masiello Group has received recognition for outstanding performance in 2022.
  • Anywhere Leads has awarded Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Masiello Group Maine with a Platinum recognition as well as Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Masiello Group New Hampshire and Vermont with a Silver recognition.
  • Anywhere Leads is a dedicated organization within Anywhere Real Estate Inc. and the largest full-service residential real estate services company in the United States focused on delivering high-quality leads to its affiliated brokers and agents in the Anywhere Leads Network.
  • "The Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Masiello Group team is proud and honored to be affiliated with the Anywhere Leads Network," stated Diane Stuart, Director of Relocation & Business Development.

Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate Paracle Bolsters Leadership Team

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Friday, October 14, 2022
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Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Paracle's owners, Tony Hanson and Lucas Mudrey , are focused on achieving over $1 billion annually in sales next year and becoming one of the top real estate companies in the Carolinas.

Key Points: 
  • Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Paracle's owners, Tony Hanson and Lucas Mudrey , are focused on achieving over $1 billion annually in sales next year and becoming one of the top real estate companies in the Carolinas.
  • The addition of proven industry experts to the Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Paracle leadership team has further reinforced their continued commitment to take their business to the next level."
  • Since joining the Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate brand in 2015, Hanson and Mudrey have leveraged their affiliation to increase their GCI by 700%.
  • With five offices and 260 affiliated real estate agents, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Paracle serves Charlotte, N.C/Fort Mill, S.C., Raleigh/Cary, N.C. and Myrtle Beach, S.C.

VCIB and City of Ottawa partner to help homeowners reduce emissions

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Thursday, August 4, 2022
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The City of Ottawa is addressing some of these concerns with its specialized loan program.

Key Points: 
  • The City of Ottawa is addressing some of these concerns with its specialized loan program.
  • Homeowners will repay the loans to the City of Ottawa via a local improvement charge attached to their property tax bill.
  • The Better Homes Ottawa Loan Programs successful start proved that there is appetite for residents to do their part in reducing emissions.
  • Through this program, Ottawa homeowners can access low-interest, 20-year loans to cover the cost of home energy improvements.

Better Homes and Gardens MCR Bahamas Sweeps Global Awards

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Thursday, June 2, 2022
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Nassau, Bahamas--(Newsfile Corp. - June 2, 2022) - Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate recently announced the winners of their global performance awards, with Better Homes and Gardens MCR Bahamas completing a clean sweep of the annual honors.

Key Points: 
  • Nassau, Bahamas--(Newsfile Corp. - June 2, 2022) - Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate recently announced the winners of their global performance awards, with Better Homes and Gardens MCR Bahamas completing a clean sweep of the annual honors.
  • With four top producers earning the coveted Better Homes and Gardens Emerald Elite and Platinum awards, MCR Bahamas once again has established itself as one of the premier real estate firms in the world.
  • After sweeping the 2022 global performance awards, Better Homes and Gardens MCR Bahamas is looking forward to even greater successes in the year ahead.
  • Better Homes and Gardens MCR Bahamas is a luxury real estate agency serving clients throughout The Bahamas.