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What non-British expats need to know before buying real estate in the UK  Gulf News

In yet another of the seemingly endless legal actions filed within the real estate industry over the past few years, this time it was Homie Technologies on Aug. 22 filing an antitrust lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the Central District of Utah, claiming the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) and other companies “conspired” to…

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GPE to raise £350m to invest in London’s ‘attractive’ commercial property market  Yahoo Finance UK

Oaktree partners with Avana to fund commercial real estate SMEs  Alternative Credit Investor

Boom town stats: where house prices are rising fastest outside London  The Times

London’s luxury-home market looks to rich Americans to save it  The Straits Times

Picture this: It's January 2025. A new president has just taken office, and the real estate industry is buzzing with potential. A new chapter begins.

London’s Luxury-Home Market Looks to Rich Americans to Save It  Bloomberg

Women's real estate advocate Bobbie Wasserman shares strategies for overcoming hurdles and obstacles that sometimes block women from optimizing the financial potential of real estate ownership.

Establishing yourself as a luxury real estate agent doesn't have to cost more, broker Tara Meier writes. It's about a simplified aesthetic and a strong sense of your value proposition.

The value proposition rests on owners publishing their home to the Lynn user community for feedback on its potential value to the market, but an immature user experience and lack of engagement incentives erodes the value prop.

Singapore Family Office Buys London Office Block and More Asia Real Estate Headlines  Mingtiandi

US existing home sales rise in July, ending downward trend  ZAWYA

London landlords leave the market in increasing numbers  Financial Times

Real estate investment in Europe rises 18% in the first half of 2024  Idealista

Housing market showing glimmers of hope amid grim reports  USA TODAY

The suit accuses NAR and major franchisors of breaking antitrust laws. The company's complaint includes alleged text messages in which agents refused to show Homie listings.

Seattle-based brokerage and portal Redfin laid off almost 100 Redfin Concierge support and sales managers on Thursday. The company said agents will now take the lead on Concierge services.

Above, Whitney LaCosta and Jemila Winsey More than 400 of the industry’s most powerful residential real estate decision-makers will converge on Washington, D.C., September 4 – 6 for RISMedia’s 36th Annual CEO & Leadership Exchange, where we’ll candidly discuss the most critical trends and issues currently affecting real estate professionals and reshaping the future of…

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The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Cost of Housing Index (CHI) found that in Q2 2024, a family earning the nation’s median income of $97,800 needed 38% of its income to cover the mortgage payment on a median-priced new home. The median price of a new home in Q2 was $412,300 vs. the…

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