Business Details
46 Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Real Estate Media
Founded in 1980, RISMedia has established itself as the definitive source for news and information in the residential real estate industry. Our mission is to empower professionals with comprehensive coverage of trade developments, business strategies, and market trends through our flagship publication, Real Estate Magazine, and leading digital platform, RISMedia.com. We deliver value through immersive industry engagement, producing renowned networking and educational events such as the CEO & Leadership Exchange and Power Broker Forum. Our content programs, including ACESocial and Premier, provide daily consumer insights to tens of thousands of real estate practitioners.With decades of experience and a team of seasoned professionals, we maintain authority through consistent, high-quality reporting and analysis. Our commitment to ethical journalism and industry leadership has built trust with professionals seeking competitive advantages. Through our multi-channel approach, we combine traditional media excellence with modern digital innovation to serve the evolving needs of real estate professionals and home services providers.
Services
Real Estate News
Industry Analysis
Educational Events
Content Marketing
Digital Publications
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We have over 45 years of specialized expertise in real estate media
- Our multi-channel platform reaches professionals nationwide daily
- We host exclusive educational events with industry thought leaders
- Our team includes veteran journalists and content specialists
- We combine traditional media excellence with digital innovation
Services
Real Estate News
Our dedicated news platform delivers timely, accurate coverage of residential real estate developments, market trends, and policy changes. With experienced journalists and contributors, we provide actionable insights that help professionals navigate industry challenges and opportunities. Our reporting combines investigative journalism with practical business intelligence.
Educational Events
We organize premier networking and educational forums including the CEO & Leadership Exchange and Power Broker Forum. These events connect industry leaders with actionable strategies through expert panels, workshops, and networking opportunities. Our programming focuses on emerging trends and proven business practices for real estate professionals.
Digital Publications
Our digital platform offers daily updates, specialized reports, and interactive content through RISMedia.com and ACESocial. The content includes market analysis, technology reviews, and business strategies tailored for real estate practitioners. We maintain rigorous editorial standards across all digital offerings.
Content Marketing
We create customized content programs that position clients as industry authorities. Our solutions include branded content series, thought leadership pieces, and targeted campaigns that engage both professionals and consumers. These programs leverage our editorial expertise and audience insights for maximum impact.
Industry Analysis
Our comprehensive analysis covers market trends, economic factors, and regulatory changes affecting real estate. Through data-driven reports and expert commentary, we help professionals understand complex market dynamics. Our insights combine statistical analysis with practical business implications for industry practitioners.
People
John E. Featherston
Founder & CEO
Founded RISMedia in 1980 as the definitive source for real estate news, driving industry trends and business strategies through comprehensive coverage and innovative platforms.
Jay Featherston
President & COO
Oversees daily operations and strategic growth initiatives, ensuring alignment with RISMedia's mission to deliver authoritative content and valuable resources to real estate professionals.
Maria Patterson
Executive Vice President & Executive Editor
Leads editorial direction with 25+ years of experience, maintaining rigorous journalistic standards while adapting content to meet evolving industry needs and digital trends.
Kelli McKenna
Senior Vice President, Marketing & Creative
Directs creative strategy and brand development, combining traditional media expertise with modern marketing approaches to enhance RISMedia's industry presence and audience engagement.
Peter Di Salvo
Head Of Product
Manages digital product development, focusing on innovative solutions that improve user experience across RISMedia's platforms while maintaining technical excellence and editorial integrity.
Questions
What real estate news coverage does RISMedia provide?
We offer comprehensive coverage of residential real estate trends, market analysis, policy changes, and business strategies through our magazine, website, and events.
How can I access RISMedia's educational events?
Our events, including the CEO & Leadership Exchange and Power Broker Forum, are accessible through registration on our website with various attendance options.
What digital resources does RISMedia offer?
We provide daily news updates, specialized reports, and interactive content through RISMedia.com, ACESocial, and Premier platforms with mobile-friendly access.
How does RISMedia support real estate professionals?
We deliver actionable insights, business development strategies, and networking opportunities to help professionals gain competitive advantages in their markets.
What sets RISMedia apart from other real estate media?
Our 45-year legacy combines traditional journalism excellence with modern digital innovation, maintaining authoritative industry presence through expert analysis and comprehensive coverage.
