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Iran war upends spring housing market. Here's what real estate agents are seeing  cnbc.com

Iran war upends spring housing market. Here's what real estate agents are seeing  CNBC

Homesellers pressed on in March despite elevated gas prices and mortgage rates. Drill down into your market and compare it to hundreds of others with Inman's interactive maps and charts.

The fundamentals of why sellers and buyers need a skilled, informed, honest real estate agent have not changed.

East London boroughs top decade of house price growth  Property118

Orion completes acquisition of majority stake in Corinthia Hotel Lisbon  Hospitality Net

Carmel Partners raises $1.35bn for ninth US multifamily fund  Private Equity Real Estate | PERE

Stop giving market lectures, and start positioning yourself as a market expert with this simple strategy for lead generation and follow-up from Josh Ries.

I'm a property expert: Here's why small landlords will be 'eradicated' over the next SIX months  This is Money

Uncertainty grips prime London markets as War drags on  Property Investor Today

There’s a growing housing disparity in America between who has the square footage and who needs it. According to a new Redfin report, which analyzed U.S. Census Bureau data from 2024, baby boomers living in one- to two-adult households own 28% of large homes. By comparison, millennials with children living at home own 16% of…

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NAR is responding to member expectations by making progress toward a more modern, effective and accountable volunteer structure, Craig Cheatham writes.

To work more effectively with real estate clients who are women, America Foy writes, stop leading with assumptions and start leading with competence.

Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. eXp, Weichert get settlement sign-off in copycat lawsuit A federal judge granted final approval to a series of commission-related antitrust settlements involving several real estate brokerages, bringing an end to the cases after…

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Forget "list and pray." Coach Verl Workman teaches you to use artificial intelligence tools to your advantage to make your next listing stand out from the competition.

The legal battle between Northwest MLS (NWMLS) and Compass escalated this past week as NWMLS filed counterclaims in federal court, accusing the nation’s largest residential brokerage of violating Washington’s Consumer Protection Act, fraudulent misrepresentation and tortious interference—charges Compass swiftly dismissed as retaliation by a “monopolist” protecting its own turf. The counterclaims, filed April 2 in…

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Appeals to neighborhood character alone won't be enough to kill a proposal if a developer has proposed reasonable mitigation measures.

There is a lot of noise in the real estate industry right now. Clear Cooperation. Private listings. Lawsuits. And now a growing push toward exclusive “Coming Soon” and preview platforms. Let me be clear about where HomeSmart stands. Until shown otherwise, we believe listings should be broadly accessible, not restricted to any one platform or…

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The recent press release for a 20-member team leaving one national brokerage to align with another was fairly boilerplate; the kind of update that is quickly reabsorbed into the churn of a news cycle.  But sometimes there is a story within the story. Sandra Rathe, leader of The Sandra Rathe Team, took RISMedia behind the…

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Lofty announced the launch of Homeowner Agent, a new AI operating system that aims to help agents monitor leads within an existing database, understand selling intent and automatically nurture their clients with personalized market and property insights. The goal is to eliminate guesswork to ensure agents stay top of mind with their database. Designed for…

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