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Why Private Equity Firms Are Redesigning London Offices  Bloomberg

British father reveals how violent London crime led to ‘idyllic’ new life in Australia  realestate.com.au

Agents who confidently address retirement planning don’t just sell homes, Jeff Sibel writes. They become the trusted authority in their market.

The average top-tier mortgage rates dipped below 6% this week, offering up what economists say could be the “psychological push” some buyers are looking for to get them off the sidelines and into a stubborn housing market that continues to be constrained by affordability and inventory challenges.  Mortgage News Daily (MND) reported that the average…

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Stoneweg Europe Stapled Trust Sells Three Slovak Industrial Park Subsidiaries  TipRanks

Russians are buying real estate near military facilities in Europe - The Telegraph  Українські Національні Новини (УНН)

The Telegraph: Europe Eyes Russian Property  Военное дело

CEO Andy Florance said Homes.com has the winning short- and long-term strategy after revealing that the company kept adding paid members in 2025.

‘More flexibility’ cited as a key to attracting more lender money for London projects  CTV News

New contributor Tim Garrity shares tips for building your brand reputation and client relationships by staying consistent with your podcast.

Six Canadian stocks set to benefit from investor interest in Europe  The Globe and Mail

As tech tools change, Roland Kampmeyer writes, the real estate professional must double down on the things that only humans can do with service and sensitivity.

EXp had a full-year net loss of $22.7 million, up from $16.8 million in 2024. However, the company also grew revenue and worked to trim operating expenses.

A report released on Tuesday by the Consumer Policy Center suggested lawsuits will follow if brokerages, real estate portals and regulators don’t step in and add transparency first.

For agents, maintaining and strengthening client relationships is essential, especially in today’s market, where inventory constraints and affordability pressures make repeat and referral business more important than ever. That’s why the right partners and tools matter. A home inspection partner can play a powerful role in that equation. Results from RISMedia’s and Pillar To Post’s…

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London Property Saga: AGF refiles amended forgery, impersonation charges against Ozekhome, co-suspect  Premium Times Nigeria

Second Century Ventures announced it has opened applications for the 2026 REACH Commercial technology growth program, marking the eighth year of the initiative designed to accelerate innovation across the commercial real estate sector.  As one of the most active global venture funds focused on real estate technology, Second Century Ventures stated it operates REACH in…

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Plaintiffs in the largest buyer commission case (known as Batton) filed a motion to intervene Monday in a smaller commission case, Tuccori v. At World Properties, seeking to block preliminary approval of a proposed opt-in settlement by Anywhere Real Estate (a defendant in Batton) that they say would extinguish five years of homebuyer antitrust litigation…

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Texas-based megabrokerage Keller Williams kicked off its annual “Family Reunion” this past weekend, bringing thousands of agents together from around the world for what is billed as an all-purpose conference in Atlanta, Georgia. Featuring everything from a pickleball tournament and lip-sync battles, to panel discussions on deeply technical topics, the event has long been billed…

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Russia has placed a network of "Trojan horses" in Europe near military bases — Telegraph  EADaily