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When you show up for the people around you, you build trust, strengthen relationships and earn new opportunities, Amy Corr writes.

Latham & Watkins to Add Leading Real Estate Private Equity Partner in London  Latham & Watkins

London loft-style flats strike the right note for investors  Property Investor Today

A class-action complaint against Zillow over its Flex referral program has been expanded to include more plaintiffs, defendants and claims, including racketeering allegations.

The rooms that get the most attention online might surprise you, Troy Palmquist writes. Here’s what the data says about how we sell homes in 2025.

After hitting a 2025 low on Oct. 28, mortgage rates continue to rise as hopes dim for a December Fed rate cut. Futures market investors on Wednesday saw only a 34 percent chance of a Dec. 10 rate cut, down from 94 percent in October.

Traditional listing posts are losing power as modern consumers seek storytelling, personality and local relevance. Alyssa Stalker shares social media marketing strategies for 2026.

At a recent public appearance at Oxford University, Federal Reserve Board Governor Christopher Waller confirmed that he plans to vote for a 25-basis-point cut at the next Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in December. However, during a subsequent Q&A, Waller foretold that observers may find there is currently less “groupthink” at the Fed. The…

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Palm Desert estate once owned by Jerry Weintraub on market, boasts London-style pub  The Desert Sun

Attorneys for New York Attorney General Letitia James say FHFA Director Bill Pulte and three other Trump administration officials engaged in "outrageous conduct" to obtain baseless indictment against her.

Above, Denise and Paul Knighton  Paul and Denise Knighton Founders MORE® Realty Portland, Oregon https://www.MORErealty.com  Region served: Oregon, Washington, Nevada, New Mexico, Idaho Years in real estate (combined): 33 Number of offices: 12 Number of agents: 900 Since founding MORE® Realty 10 years ago, you’ve grown to 900 agents and are now the largest Oregon-based…

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Latham lands Gibson Dunn partner as PE real estate hiring heats up  Non-Billable

Kentucky real estate trending downwards, housing market data shows  WHAS11

After a period of relatively steady activity, home purchase applications fell back this week as mortgage rates reached recent multi-week highs.  The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reports that the market composite index—the measure of mortgage loan activity volume—decreased 5.2% from one week earlier on a seasonally adjusted basis for the week ending Nov. 14,  following…

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London’s New Bond Street Named World’s Most Expensive Retail Destination For First Time  Cushman & Wakefield

Average first-time home buyer in London pays £500,000  The Times

Real estate firms are reporting housing affordability and rising as the biggest challenges they face, and expect to continue facing, according to a new report from the National Association of REALTORS®. NAR’s 2025 Profile of Real Estate Firms found that 56% of firms reported housing affordability as a major challenge they expect to continue facing…

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The number of homesellers exceeded homebuyers by a record 36.8 percent in October, which is the largest divide between the two groups since at least 2013, Redfin reported on Wednesday.

Real estate services towards consolidation: +3.6% turnover in 2024  Il Sole 24 ORE

AI has entered the real estate chat—and it doesn’t appear to be going anywhere anytime soon. While some say the AI bubble may burst in the next year or two, that’s not the feeling you get perusing real estate tradeshow exhibit halls where vendors pitch AI solutions for just about everything.  Whether it’s the promise…

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