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Opinion | What the end of 6 percent real estate commissions means for homebuyers - The Washington Post  The Washington Post

Property prices getting in the way of Ireland's business with the US  Euronews

London estate agency reports 18% jump in sales  PrimeResi

Prime London Property Market Snapshot: Week 11, 2024  PrimeResi

Cripps adds new real estate partner from Shoosmiths  PrimeResi

Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, February 2024  McKinsey

Real estate industry ruling to change US home buying and selling  KETV Omaha

The recent surge in mortgage rates could take some air out of a projected rebound in 2024 home sales, with deals driven mostly by households who can no longer put off their moves due to life events.

A $418 Million Settlement Could Change U.S. Home Buying. But Who Benefits? : Consider This from NPR  NPR

Above, Guaranteed Rate Senior Production Manager Mike Dye While the mortgage industry has traditionally focused on lenders’ needs and priorities, Guaranteed Rate has flipped the script by putting the interests of customers first.  “In the age of Amazon, society has conditioned us to want quick results. What we have effectively created together is a niche…

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Orlando has seen staggering home price inflation. Here's where it ranks in US. - Orlando Business Journal  The Business Journals

Housing Market Trends Q2 2024: What To Expect  Bankrate.com

RE/MAX, which has pivoted to new leadership with a focus on recruitment in Q1 2024, has published its latest national housing report, chronicling the state of the U.S. real estate market up to February 2024. The report surveys and compares 50 large metropolitan areas to make conclusions about the market as a whole.  The report’s…

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Despite the initial controversy, Homes.com isn't letting up on its traffic war with Zillow, Realtor.com and Redfin. The CoStar-owned portal reported late last week that it reached 149 million unique visitors in February, which equals a mind-boggling 567 percent growth in unique visitors compared to February 2023.

Sitzer | Burnett plaintiffs asked the court to order the Berkshire Hathaway affiliate to pay most of the nearly $5.4 billion damages award after NAR, Keller Williams, Anywhere and RE/MAX settle.

Austin's housing market, once among the hottest in the US, is cooling  Texas Standard

The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), in choosing to settle commission lawsuits filed by sellers that have dogged the industry for five years (along with the cascade of copycats added over the past six months), framed the decision as being an effort to “protect our members to the greatest extent possible.”  Paying $418 million and…

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FinCEN Proposed Rule Requiring Real Estate Professionals to Report Transfers of U.S. Residential Real Property  JD Supra

6% commission fees for real estate agents are going away. What to know about the new rule  NBC New York

What is the change in the US real estate market and how could it affect you?  AS USA