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When the Trump Administration floated the idea of merging Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac into a single “Great American Mortgage Corporation” and taking it public, the announcement didn’t come through a press conference or news release. Instead, the president himself shared it via social media, sparking intense speculation. It’s one of many examples emerging from…

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Mortgage rates are falling, which could be a step closer to affordable homeownership for many buyers, especially those in high-cost areas, according to online loan marketplace LendingTree. Nationally, the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage was 6.68% in July this year, a drop from July 2024’s 7.19%. The average calculated monthly payment across the…

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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. – Rocket, United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) and 24 major lenders have been named in a lawsuit alleging price-fixing amongst the organizations. The suit alleges that the lenders collaborated with mortgage software provider Optimal Blue…

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Move Over Beverly Hills — Zillow Says This Exclusive South Florida Neighborhood Is The Most Expensive In The U.S.  Yahoo Finance

EXPO REAL 2025: Signs of stabilisation and strategic shifts in European real estate  Colliers

Redfin Chief Economist Daryl Fairweather unpacks the economic principles behind the real estate industry to make agents more effective.

REC Europe’s Active Lenders: The submissions deadline is looming  Real Estate Capital Europe

Open forum debates the challenges facing London’s hospitality and real estate sectors  Boutique Hotel News

Wishing you could rewind the clock to summer vacation? These totally affordable beachy listings make it possible.

America's real estate is aging in place, just like its population. Investors and CEOs can't ignore it  Fortune

European self-storage sector shows resilience amid economic headwinds  Institutional Real Estate, Inc.

Golden Visa Program of Greece Sees a Decline in Applications but Remains Key Driver for Tourism and Investment Growth  Travel And Tour World

Using data on rents and house prices to identify top investments in central London  squaremile.com

Using data on rents and house prices to identify top investments in central London  Square Mile magazine

News | London healthcare centre sale-and-leaseback completes for £25 million  CoStar

AI for real estate agents doesn't have to be complicated. Jimmy Burgess shares strategies to simplify and speed up adoption.

Stop limiting your learning to real estate, Josh Ries writes. Look at what other industries are doing, adapt it, and recognize that we’re entrepreneurs.

'Blackstone would absolutely like to do more in France,' says European chairman  CoStar

"Blackstone would absolutely like to do more in France"  CoStar

"Blackstone would like to do even more in France".  CoStar