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2 Florida real estate markets are among top 25 most expensive in US, here's where  Naples Daily News

The American Real Estate Association (ARA) scored a major membership win with the addition of New York powerhouse brokerage Douglas Elliman—and its 6,600 agents—to the new trade group’s ranks. The move boosts membership to ARA, which now claims 26,600 total members, with the addition of Douglas Elliman agents, and also offers a significant tacit endorsement…

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In the latest RISMedia webinar—“Winning the Offer: Strategies for Securing Deals and Building Trust in Competitive Markets”—panelists John Newman, area director for Keller Williams Realty MD/DC region and vice president of growth for Keller Williams Capital Properties; Ryan Smith, senior business development executive for Homes.com; and Dana Hancock, Realtor® with RE/MAX Specialists, discuss the evolving…

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Bright MLS and Ocusell, a multi-MLS listing management platform, have formed a joint venture to co-develop and license advanced technology solutions and services for brokers, agents and MLSs nationwide. Products are expected to be available later this year.  Through the joint venture, brokers and agents will gain access to tools designed to manage and analyze…

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The little known commuter town now named 1 of best places to live with houses under £350K  My London

Corcoran makes key move in international expansion with new outpost in Europe’s finance hub  Inman

At Blueprint Vegas, NAR CEO Nykia Wright said she is currently working hard to regain the trust of both Realtors and consumers.

With the addition of affiliate Corcoran Fischer Properties, the luxury-focused firm now has a presence in Frankfurt, Germany, where the European Central Bank and Deutsche Bank are both headquartered.

Applying smart security protocols throughout every transaction is an essential part of your role as a real estate agent, new Inman contributor Samantha Simpson writes.

Learning to live in the gray area beyond the illusion of certainty, Dezireh Eyn writes, is one of the most important skills you can develop as a real estate leader.

Three luxury London neighbourhoods join the £1m house prices club  London Evening Standard

TPO expels two London estate agencies for failing to hand over rent  The Negotiator - The essential site for residential agents

Vietnam sees rising European investment inflows  Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus)

New London map shows areas where house prices are tumbling  My London

Profitable lead generation for real estate agents is about understanding timelines, systems, communication and conversion, Josh Ries writes.

Break through real estate business plateaus by developing a clear vision and implementing effective systems with help from The Agency's Mauricio Umansky.

Recent Trump appointee Stephen Miran was the lone dissenter in Wednesday's 11-1 vote, holding out for a bigger, 1/2 percentage point rate cut advocated by the president.

The Federal Reserve has announced its first interest rate cut since December 2024, pointing toward a degrading job market as a strong reason for the shift in stance. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announced at its September meeting today that it is cutting interest rates by a quarter-percentage point to 4% – 4.25%, a…

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The NAR alternative also announced that Douglas Elliman CEO Michael Liebowitz has joined its management board, and that the association is adopting the acronym "ARA."