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Corcoran makes key move in international expansion with new outpost in Europe’s finance hub  Inman

At Blueprint Vegas, NAR CEO Nykia Wright said she is currently working hard to regain the trust of both Realtors and consumers.

With the addition of affiliate Corcoran Fischer Properties, the luxury-focused firm now has a presence in Frankfurt, Germany, where the European Central Bank and Deutsche Bank are both headquartered.

Applying smart security protocols throughout every transaction is an essential part of your role as a real estate agent, new Inman contributor Samantha Simpson writes.

Learning to live in the gray area beyond the illusion of certainty, Dezireh Eyn writes, is one of the most important skills you can develop as a real estate leader.

Three luxury London neighbourhoods join the £1m house prices club  London Evening Standard

TPO expels two London estate agencies for failing to hand over rent  The Negotiator - The essential site for residential agents

Vietnam sees rising European investment inflows  Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus)

New London map shows areas where house prices are tumbling  My London

Profitable lead generation for real estate agents is about understanding timelines, systems, communication and conversion, Josh Ries writes.

Break through real estate business plateaus by developing a clear vision and implementing effective systems with help from The Agency's Mauricio Umansky.

Recent Trump appointee Stephen Miran was the lone dissenter in Wednesday's 11-1 vote, holding out for a bigger, 1/2 percentage point rate cut advocated by the president.

The Federal Reserve has announced its first interest rate cut since December 2024, pointing toward a degrading job market as a strong reason for the shift in stance. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announced at its September meeting today that it is cutting interest rates by a quarter-percentage point to 4% – 4.25%, a…

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The NAR alternative also announced that Douglas Elliman CEO Michael Liebowitz has joined its management board, and that the association is adopting the acronym "ARA."

Nation’s largest Realtor organization rolls out affordable access to unlimited e-signature service as part of its Form Simplicity Ultimate membership.

Above, Monica Riga Monica Riga Broker/Co-Owner Weichert, REALTORS® – Southern Coast Myrtle Beach, South Carolina https://www.weichertcarolina.com  Region served: Coastline of North and South Carolina Years in real estate: 25 Number of offices: 3 Number of agents: 92 Favorite part of your job: Seeing my agents succeed. In what ways do you see the industry and…

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As we close the books on August, the Institute’s Luxury Market Report takes a closer look at the current luxury real estate market.  The luxury real estate market across North America continues to walk a fine line between strength and restraint.  August 2025 highlighted this balance with a familiar seasonal dip in sales compared to…

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There is just one day left to nominate a standout professional for RISMedia’s 2026 Real Estate Newsmakers. Each year, RISMedia’s Real Estate Newsmakers program honors those who are making a real difference in real estate. Whether through innovation, leadership, service or advocacy, Newsmakers are the individuals helping shape the future of the industry on the…

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The old paradigm of iBuying is over, Revaluate's Chris Drayer writes. Whatever happens next may put real estate agents back at the center of the transaction.