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This Nevada city is in the top 10% of priciest housing markets in the U.S.  Reno Gazette Journal

Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s biweekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it every other Friday afternoon. Mortgage rates in August have hit a 10-month low; the latest 30-year-fixed mortgage rate was 6.58%, per the latest weekly report from Freddie Mac. These rates have spurred an increase in mortgage and mortgage…

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Why are home prices so high? How today's market impacts housing costs.  Yahoo Finance

Inman On Tour Texas is back for 2025, bringing together the industry’s top agents, brokers and thought leaders for a one-of-a-kind event.

In a hearing on Friday, Aug. 15 in the high-stakes Zillow-Compass lawsuit, Judge Jeannette Vargas of the Southern District of New York denied Zillow’s request for an additional witness, while also delaying any potential deposition of Zillow Co-Founder Lloyd Frink, despite claims he has a “unique perspective” on the issues. As the two parties spar…

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SafeStreets is offering NAR members and their clients a full security system for a one-time installation fee of $99 plus ongoing monthly costs. The company is the third addition to NAR's Realtor Benefits program this year.

Economic pressures have seen foreclosures rise during 2025, and the latest data saw them hit the highest point of the year. ATTOM Data, in its monthly foreclosure report for the month of July, found that during that month, there were 36,128 U.S. properties with foreclosure filings—or one in every 3,939 housing units. This was 11%…

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Europe’s STOXX 600 Companies Gear Up For Earnings Week  Finimize

One of the law firms behind the original commission lawsuits has just announced an “investigation” into “recently uncovered practices” in the real estate industry that allegedly began in 2021—suggesting the possibility of more large-scale legal action against the industry, though so far details remain scarce. However no further details have been released yet, including if…

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Streamer Aria, while supporting child safety goals, opposes the EU Chat Control law, saying “Mass surveil  The Times of India

Streamer Aria, while supporting child safety goals, opposes the EU Chat Control law, saying “Mass surveil  Times of India

Real estate teams, brokerages and agents can use ListedKit to handle all documents, timelines, inspections and contracts with help from Ava, the company's AI agent.

After months of investor criticism, Carrie Wheeler has resigned as Opendoor CEO. A search for a new CEO is now underway as Shrisha Radhakrishna takes the reins in the interim.

With 82% ownership of the shares, Schroder European Real Estate Investment Trust Plc (LON:SERE) is heavily dominated by institutional owners  Yahoo Finance

Guest view: ​Is Europe’s defence spending boost an opportunity for logistics investors?  IPE Real Assets

US Rep. Zach Nunn unveils bill to expand housing in rural Iowa. Here's what it does:  The Des Moines Register

How Labour sucked the life out of London’s luxury neighbourhoods  The Telegraph

Landing a role on HGTV shortly after launching her own brokerage was great for Tatiana Londono. But she credits TikTok with skyrocketing her career into the stratosphere.

It's been a year of big talk, real change and lessons learned since Aug. 17, 2024. Martha Melendez looks at how the industry has shifted since terms of the commission settlement kicked in.