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Government and mayor announce ‘targeted refinements’ in final version of London’s emergency housebuilding package  building.co.uk

News | Barings hands Mapp expanded 4 million-square-foot mandate  CoStar

Bertrand’s Townhouse, Bloomsbury launched for sale  Savills

Best time to list a rental property in London revealed  Property Reporter

Consensus Indicators Signal A K-Shaped Recovery In Both Europe And The U.S.  Seeking Alpha

Engineering Expertise Shapes New Approaches to Global Real Estate Investment  USA Today

Thousands more new homes to be built faster under new emergency package  BeBeez International

Battersea Power Station held talks over sale of land at centre of dispute  Financial Times

London lettings market shows early signs of spring recovery  Property Industry Eye

Per a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and court documents, REMAX has reached a settlement agreement in the Batton commission lawsuit (the first and largest by homebuyers) and will pay $8.5 million to resolve claims that it implemented and enforced rules that harmed buyers. The news comes the day after Judge LaShonda…

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Most agents think they have a brand, but clients often see something different, marketing strategist Jennifer McAlpine writes. Use this quick 30-minute audit to determine whether your messaging is clear, memorable and aligned with what you truly do best.

Great Portland Estates plc stock faces renewed pressure amid UK real estate valuation uncertainties  AD HOC NEWS

The company is the second firm to settle in a suit known as Batton. Keller Williams previously settled last month.

With 1.5 Million Real Estate Agents in the U.S. and Only 1% Divorce-Certified, Ronda Hopper Built the Career Most Agents Don’t Know Exists  USA Today

News | CoStar World News for March 26  CoStar

An Acclaimed Design Duo’s Live-Work Compound in London Just Listed for $5.3 Million  Robb Report

The Council of Multiple Listing Services argued that a “false narrative” about pre-marketing homes is gaining traction.

“Secret profit” can show up in everyday transactions. Summer Goralik and Troy Palmquist share how to disclose properly and avoid unforeseen consequences.

An open letter directed to MLS providers by Compass, Redfin and Rocket Mortgage was made public last week. It represents a new low in disingenuous behavior. In it, they make an argument for “seller choice” in permitting sellers and their agents to withhold listings from MLSs so they can be introduced in “private listing” networks…

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How the Iran war could crush the U.S. housing recovery, and it's not just about mortgage rates  CNBC