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Century 21 Real Estate LLC has announced that Advance Realty in Bel Air, Maryland has affiliated with the global brand.  Terry Berkeridge started Advance Realty in 2005 and is still with the business as an associate broker. The full-service brokerage was purchased by the current owner, Patrick Campbell, in 2020. The firm serves  Baltimore City…

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Christie’s Makes History with First U.S. Crypto Real Estate Division  Live Bitcoin News

Over 65 of the 100 ex-employees recently fired from Fannie Mae are seeking reinstatement, back pay and other financial relief in a lawsuit against the government-sponsored enterprise. In April, the organization had dismissed a slew of employees due to alleged unethical conduct. Per the lawsuit, the removed employees received an email from Fannie Mae Human…

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Home sellers saw a slight increase in profit margins in the second quarter of this year, according to a report from ATTOM Data. The first quarter of 2025 had a 48.9% profit margin nationwide, while ATTOM reports that the profit margin rose to 50% for the second quarter. This coincides with their previous report that…

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Above, Felicia Hengle addresses the crowd at Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realty’s regional awards banquet The real estate industry helps individuals and families find homes, guides agents in building successful careers and drives economic growth in communities. That’s why Felicia Hengle, originally pursuing a career in restaurant and nightclub management, transitioned to real estate when seeking…

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The Crown Estate acquires 100 Regent Street headlease for £95m  Bridging & Commercial

A pick of the best homes with star quality  Savills

Each year, RISMedia’s Real Estate Newsmakers program honors those who are shaping the future of real estate, through innovation, leadership, service and a genuine commitment to making a positive difference in their companies, communities and the industry at large. Whether they are rising stars or established icons, these standout professionals leave a lasting impact on…

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BlackRock raises $1.4b from global clients to invest in European value-add real estate  Institutional Real Estate, Inc.

Luxury multi-occupancy properties attract property investors in London market  Luxury Lifestyle Magazine

What do you call a market where both buyers and sellers are stepping back? Answer: worrisome. According a Bright MLS survey of its broad mid-Atlantic region released this morning, people on either side of the home transaction are experiencing a “profound transformation,” as the nation’s second-largest MLS found that 75% of agents reported at least…

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BlackRock raises €1.2bn for its sixth European value-add real estate fund  IPE Real Assets

It’s Not Just Ellen DeGeneres. The Rich Are Spurring Luxury Sales Well Beyond London.  Mansion Global

From London to Lake Como: Estate agents rush to meet private equity’s UK relocation demands  Financial News London

French plan to recognize Palestinian state draws fire from Israel, US  USA Today

In Part 5 of her five-part series, Cara Ameer provides insights for both renters and purchasers, plus strategies for ensuring you become the go-to for high-profile luxury clients.

Schroder European Real Estate Investment Trust (LON:SERE) Stock Price Down 0.6% - Should You Sell?  MarketBeat

FlexMLS and Matrix provide software to major multiple listing services. A recent event forced users to reset their passwords — and prompted words of caution from experts

Troy Palmquist talks with video content expert Ransome Tucker about why every agent should be capturing (and sharing) content at professional conferences.

On July 26, 1990, President George H.W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act into law. In observance, ensure your business is inclusive and easily accessible to everyone, broker Holly Brink writes.