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Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. Judges appear inclined to allow Anywhere copycat settlement to proceed Two federal judges last week denied a series of requests from the Batton plaintiffs—including a motion to intervene in the Tuccori case, a…

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Recent months have seen reason for buyer optimism in the housing market, especially due to falling mortgage rates. The National Association of Realtors® (NAR), in its quarterly affordability report in February 2026, found moderating price growth, while the association has since found existing-home sales ticked up in February as well. Will these positive signs hold? …

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Artificial intelligence, political upheavals and labor market volatility are all weighing on consumers this spring. Redfin Chief Economist Daryl Fairweather explains how agents can help.

Rayse, Inc. announced RAE (Rayse Assistant Engine), a conversational AI built directly into its Agent Value Platform. Designed to function as a personal assistant that lives on the agent’s phone, RAE lets real estate agents log work, update client journeys and drive the entire platform through natural voice or text conversation, distributed through MLS and…

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Morgan Real Estate agrees £110m sale of City trophy  Green Street News

'A Major Test Of Nerve': Volatility Shifts Investor Priorities, But Real Estate Is Resilient  Bisnow

Sector and Country Diversification Are Integral to Investment Strategy, but Real Estate’s Resilience Should Continue to Shine, Says ULI and PwC Report  Urban Land Magazine

AMTD Reached Deals on the Acquisition of a London Office Tower  citybiz

Existing-home sales increased 1.7 percent on a monthly basis, but housing demand continues to lag behind wage growth and job gains, NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun said.

US homes sales bounced back in February as homebuyers seized on easing mortgage rates  Greenwich Time

Real estate’s resilience expected to continue shining through in 2026 despite global volatility  fmj.co.uk

News | UK hotels not exempt from new Grenfell Tower building safety law  CoStar

Report: Iran's New Supreme Leader Owns Property Overlooking Israeli Embassy in London  Haaretz

London Properties, Proxy Funding, and the Rise of Iran’s New Supreme Leader  The Media Line

HREF launches new medium-term loan product for UK and Ireland  Bridging & Commercial

Belfast City Region ready to convert opportunity into delivery  Business First Online

European defence spending surge may spur next upturn in ‘Smart Logistics’ real estate market - PATRIZIA  patrizia se

Luxury hotels, London mansions: €400m property network linked to Mojtaba Khamenei  Gulf News

Luxury hotels, London mansions: €400m property network linked to Mojtaba Khamenei  Gulf News

A debate on X claims AI and platforms like Opendoor could replace real estate agents. Industry leaders say the reality is far more complicated.