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Despite average mortgage rates increasing this past week, potential homebuyers were active in the market, a sign that they may be getting used to the current economic environment, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA).  According to the latest Market Composite Index from the MBA—its measure of mortgage loan activity volume and includes purchases and…

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Derwent London stock (GB0002652740): London office specialist navigates market repricing  AD HOC NEWS

Is now a good time to buy a house?  Yahoo Finance

New Contributor Michael Rossi says affordable housing will not get a “foot in the door” with the proposed pied-à-terre tax revenue plan, while condo owners may try to swiftly “outfox” larger tax bills.

Here, RISMedia CEO John Featherston talks about the continuing shifts, trends and battles ongoing in the industry, highlighted in three must-read stories: – Howard Hanna CEO Hoby Hanna’s outspoken op-ed on MLS governance – A data-ownership-driven partnership between HomeServices and Cotality  – Zillow’s new lawsuit against Compass and MRED alleging ‘conspiracy’ to hoard listings. “Whether…

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Rental Properties Open for Inspection in 10 Europe St, Truganina, VIC 3029 Pg. 3  realestate.com.au

Editor’s note: AI Pulse is RISMedia’s ongoing roundup of AI happenings, providing trends and real-world use cases to help navigate the rapidly evolving AI landscape. Why ChatGPT gave opposite answers to a buyer and seller on a $50 million deal It is a frustrating situation that nearly every agent is familiar with: a client trusts…

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Direct Home Offers KC Announces Corporate Rebrand from KC Home Acquisitions  USA Today

Century 21 CEO Mike Miedler said that regulating institutional investors won't do much for the market, but the Act's other provisions could change the game for homebuyers.

United® Real Estate has announced the appointment of David Bohm as Regional Vice President of United Real Estate Philadelphia, reinforcing the company’s continued investment in leadership. With more than a decade of experience across brokerage leadership, agent coaching and business development, United stated that Bohm joins the brokerage at a pivotal time of growth and…

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Forbes Global Properties launches in the United Kingdom: Led by Bikhit, the firm will represent the UK’s best-in-class homes priced over £10 million  New York Real Estate Journal

More deals are falling through, scams are rising and half of sellers won't budge. What top agents are really seeing in spring 2026.

The Agency has formed an exclusive partnership with rennie, a Vancouver-based real estate services firm, to offer developers a combined platform spanning pre-development strategy through final sellout.

RESI Awards 2026 winners: Triumph through tribulation  Property Week

An uncertain economic landscape will likely have "consumers moving cautiously on big financial decisions," according to one economist.

Klépierre SA stock (FR0000121964): Europe's leading shopping center operator  AD HOC NEWS

Vonovia SE stock (DE000A1ML7J1): Europe's largest residential real estate player  AD HOC NEWS

Inside the £2.7m ‘floating apartment’ that’s exempt from stamp duty  The Times

News | Global capital raising leans towards Europe but total stays stable for third year in a row  CoStar

News | LSH lifts 2026 Property Cup; Henry Boot CEO stepping down; CBRE hires head of supply chain for Europe  CoStar