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Stellar MLS is hosting “Elevate”—an innovative real estate event for industry professionals featuring top-tier vendors, informational sessions and networking opportunities—May 23 in New Smyrna Beach. Hundreds of agents, brokers and other industry professionals from Volusia, Flagler, Orange and Osceola counties, and other areas, are expected to attend Elevate, which will be held from 9 a.m.…

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A company that builds software for homeowners’ associations, PayHOA, landed a Series A funding round of $27.5 million.

The cuts, initially approved last summer, were set to go into effect this July. But as of this spring, Keller Williams was facing multiple class action lawsuits over the changes.

Grant Cardone's Prophecy Rings True: U.S. Mortgage Drop Bolsters Warning On Short-Term Rentals  Benzinga

In the face of so much rapid change and an often-frustrating lack of clarity from The Powers That Be, what the heck are you supposed to tell your buyers and sellers now?

United® Real Estate has announced its promotion of Leigh Ann Bogran to the position of vice president of operations. Bogran joined the team two years ago as director, strategic project management. In her previous role, she spearheaded operational and enterprise-level programs and services for United’s agents and brokerages.  Bogran has 15 years of experience in…

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Roy Mcllroy's property empire: What's at stake in the pro golfer's $200M divorce from Erica Stoll?  Daily Mail

The Serbian government signed a deal with a Kushner-affiliated development company earlier this week that will allow them to redevelop the former headquarters of the Serbian army.

Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s weekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it each Friday afternoon. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics showed an increase of 0.3% in April on a seasonally adjusted basis, after rising 0.4% in March. Bright MLS Chief Economist Dr.…

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A total of 31,649 properties had foreclosure filings—default notices, scheduled auctions or bank repossessions—in April 2024, according to the latest data from ATTOM. ATTOM’s Foreclosure Market Report for April 2024 found that foreclosure filings were down 4% from a month ago, and down 4% from a year ago. On the other hand, the report found…

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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for the U.S. decreased 0.6% in April to 101.8, after decreasing 0.3% in March. Over the six-month period between October 2023 and April 2024, the LEI contracted 1.9%—a smaller decrease than its 3.5% decline over the previous six months. “Another decline in the U.S. LEI confirms that softer…

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Overlooked in the national scramble to address the National Association of REALTORS®’ (NAR) settlement, and comprehend (or decry) all the changes that are coming to the industry, is the foundational truism that applies to every facet of real estate: that it is local. Just like with every other issue, every region and even every state…

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With the expansion, Redfin Next is now available to agents in 36 markets nationwide, according to an announcement Friday. Redfin execs said the plan has "proven to be even better" than expected.

iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF Experiences Big Outflow  Nasdaq

Above, from left, Elias Astuto, Riezl Baker, Keith Robinson and Maureen Sullivan In the wake of the National Association of REALTORS®’ decision to settle commission lawsuits, the real estate industry is bracing for a new reality. Rather than clinging to how things were before, we asked some of our 2024 Real Estate Newsmakers the following…

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Why London Real Estate Is A Secure Investment  Business Cheshire

Stability And Resilience: Investing In London Real Estate  Business Manchester

Global Cities Post-Pandemic Have Blueprint in London's Recent Success  Commercial Observer

Era Ventures, led by Clelia Peters, was the lead investor in the round, its second since October, according to an announcement Thursday. Khosla Ventures and Pear VC also contributed to the round.