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What are the best city markets for homebuyers? Atlanta ranks in top 10  USA Today

Despite signs of housing market normalization on the horizon, many consumers still feel constrained by affordability challenges. Consumers report that lower incomes, higher mortgage rates and a lack of supply in the market remain their biggest hurdles to affording a home, according to Bright MLS’s latest consumer survey. The MLS’s latest survey of 3,000 Americans…

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Boston Ranks Among Top U.S. Coworking Markets as Flexible Office Growth Accelerates  Boston Real Estate Times

What Australia’s median house price buys you around the world  SMH.com.au

Above, Tammie Kennedy IVRE (Iron Valley Real Estate) has announced the addition of Tammie Kennedy as Franchise Business Consultant, further strengthening the company’s commitment to supporting franchise owners with proven, big-brokerage expertise. Kennedy brings more than 15 years of franchise consulting experience, having worked with franchise owners across multiple industries, including real estate, where she…

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Lofty has announced the launch of Lofty AOS, the first agentic AI operating system for real estate professionals. Designed specifically for brokerage and their agents, Lofty AOS is built to autonomously plan and execute entire workflows, removing common barriers to AI adoption and shifting how real estate professionals leverage artificial intelligence in their businesses, according…

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Ahead of Inman Connect New York, EXp Chief Marketing Officer Wendy Forsythe dished on AI, building a strong company culture amid chaos and how to reset after a difficult year.

The president argued that lowering home prices would cut into Americans' wealth gains, and stressed that lowering interest rates would help homebuyers struggling with affordability.

We're looking at what’s changing behind the scenes as brokerages grow, recruiting and retaining talent in a market that refuses to play by old rules.

Foreign Commercial Real Estate Capital Rethinks the U.S.  Commercial Observer

One in 45 homes in Britain now worth £1m, property firm says  London Evening Standard

One in 45 homes in Britain now worth £1m, property firm says  Guardian Series

Hartford-area real estate among toughest in U.S. for buyers as prices forecast to jump, Realtor.com data shows  CT Insider

M&G Real Estate expands Iberian team  Green Street News

CBRE: Investors Planning to Allocate More Capital Into U.S. Commercial Real Estate Market in 2026  LODGING Magazine

Court documents show how Zillow saw potential threats to its growth in the technology Compass was building for both agents and consumers.

What offshore investors need to know about London property market  Businessday NG

Starwood Capital Appoints John Gonnella as Head of U.S. Asset Management  PR Newswire

House Prices Edge Higher In January But Affordability Improves, Says Nationwide  Forbes