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In London’s new homes market, value still rules – for now  Estate Agent Today

News | DC's latest embassy property hits market with Ireland's move  CoStar

Once Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are ready to start accepting VantageScore 4.0, the algorithm will go head-to-head with the less inclusive FICO Classic score.

Cushman’s Hutchings: €58bn of core money is targeting Europe  Private Equity Real Estate | PERE

These Are the Priciest ZIP Codes in the United States: Report  Robb Report

A combination of upskilling and these 15 items and strategies helps ensure that your home staging gets your listings sold, Annette DeCicco writes.

Not all trends are worth following, the Brown Harris Stevens CEO writes. The pet rock had its moment, but private listing networks create a conflict between fiduciary duty and financial gain.

A New York State investor group is at the center of a burgeoning foreclosure crisis in Baltimore, according to an investigative report from "The Baltimore Banner."

Vision Marine Technologies Announces Proceeds from Real Estate Sale  USA Today

Federal Reserve Governor Michael S. Barr warned Thursday that the central bank’s battle against inflation is far from over, with price pressures expected to persist until 2027, as rising tariffs continue to ripple across the economy. Speaking at the Economic Club of Minnesota, Barr said the Federal Reserve continues to face elevated risks on both…

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Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers.

Universal Consulting Opportunities (UCO), a subsidiary of Stellar MLS, has announced an alliance with the Confederación Inmobiliaria Latinoamericana (CILA), a private international organization representing 700,000 real estate professionals in Latin America, to deliver Multiple Listing Service (MLS) expertise and education across the region. With this agreement, CILA and UCO will work to elevate real estate…

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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