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Above, Rachel Glazer Brown Harris Stevens announces that top-producing luxury broker Rachel Glazer has rejoined the firm from Compass alongside her team, marking a return to the brokerage where she previously spent 12 years building one of New York City’s top luxury real estate businesses.  Glazer and her team closed more than $119 million in…

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Sales of newly built single-family homes fell 6.2% in April to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 622,000, according to newly released data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau, as the 2026 housing market remains sluggish overall. The pace of new-home sales is down 11.3% from a…

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Europe’s Housing Equation: More Homes, Less CO2, Lower Costs  tovima.com

Above, from left top row, NextHome President James Dwiggins and RISMedia Founder and CEO John Featherston; bottom row, eXp CEO Leo Pareja When the leaders of eXp Realty and NextHome came together for an RISMedia Industry Briefing webinar to discuss the former acquiring the latter, the talking points with RISMedia Founder and CEO John Featherston…

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Investing in multifamily housing rewards local insight, patience, persistence and the development of operational excellence, Michael Zaransky writes.

With a 38-year history ranking residential real estate’s most successful U.S. brokerage firms, RISMedia’s annual Power Broker Report & Survey has had a front row seat to industry change, witnessing the various stages of the brokerage lifecycle—growth, acquisition, merger, rebrand, as well as shops closing up for good. The degree and pace of change in…

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New York state lawmakers approved a tax on luxury second homes in New York City Wednesday, targeting properties valued at $5 million or more in a measure expected to generate as much as $500 million annually.

New residential sales declined 11.3 percent annually in April, as buyer activity wilted under rising mortgage rates.

U.S. home purchase loans hit their lowest quarterly level since early 2014 and pending home sales fell for a second consecutive week, according to new reports from Attom and Redfin.

CPI Europe announces unaudited results for the first quarter of 2026  AD HOC NEWS

'Buy before you sell' options are remaking real estate  USA Today

Balcony raises $14 million to build connected digital infrastructure for U.S. property land records, starting with 370,000 property parcels in Bergen County, New Jersey.

Lot Lines: Whitechapel – Layers of London  The Journal Record

Cushman exec to chair RICS' European world regional board  Green Street News

Antitrust has been a loaded topic in real estate since at least the commission lawsuits of the 2020s that alleged many foundational rules and practices in real estate violated antitrust laws, and the Department of Justice (DOJ) launching its own parallel inquiry. Now, federal agencies are looking to review and revise existing antitrust guidelines, the…

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Stoneweg appoints new real estate credit head as deployment urgency rises  Real Estate Capital Europe

Billionaire Caudwell Sells London Luxury Home for £55 Million  Bloomberg.com

Number of homes applied for in England up by a third year-on-year but down 15% in London  Planning Resource

Top tips for super prime London landlords this summer  Savills

Gowling WLG launches real estate training contract  Legal Cheek