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Existing-Home Sales Kick Off 2025 On A Down Note  Bankrate.com

Existing-home sales dropped in January, as high mortgage rates and rising home prices continued to squeeze buyers, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Existing-home sales fell 4.9 percent in January to a seasonally adjusted rate of 4.08 million.

Mapped: Top Real Estate Markets in U.S. for Buyers and Sellers  Visual Capitalist

A drop in expenses was enough to offset falling revenue from franchise fees and annual dues that make up about 70 percent of RE/MAX's revenue, the company said on Thursday.

eXp’s 2024 earnings were mixed, with strong momentum in the fourth quarter but a drop in agent count year-over-year. Revenue for the fourth quarter grew 11% YoY to $1.07 billion. For the full year, revenue increased 6% to close to $4.5 billion It’s productivity that the brokerage is keeping an eye on. While agent count…

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Existing-Home Sales Decreased 4.9% in January, But Increased Year-Over-Year for Fourth Consecutive Month  National Association of REALTORS®

Isif, Axa, Cairn and more: The Irish property players set to tap investors for billions in Cannes  Business Post

Vatican 'let down' in botched London property deal, UK judge rules  Evening Standard

Vatican 'let down' in botched London property deal involving The Pope himself, UK Judge rules  Evening Standard

Where Does Harry Styles Live? Here’s What We Know About the Megastar Singer’s Properties  Architectural Digest

Where Does Harry Styles Live? Here’s What We Know About the Megastar Singer’s Properties  Architectural Digest

Real Estate Markets in Top U.S. Ski Spots Still Going Uphill  Yahoo Life

Private Markets, Edition December 2024 | UBS Asset Management Europe - Real Estate  IPE Reference Hub

Short-term lets 'hollowing out' London as one in 32 homes used for holiday stays  Evening Standard

As homeowners figure out what to do next, the city continues to search for some semblance of organization in the recovery. Agents are caught in-between trying to do the best they can to help their clients — sometimes while homeless themselves.

Move over Milan: property investors set their sights on spruced-up Rome  The Business Standard

Rather than telling your clients what you think they want to hear, Bernice Ross writes, ask the right questions, and get them talking about what matters most to them.

There's a lot of information out there, and your sellers may be struggling to make sense of the market. Darryl Davis offers ideas for talking clients through their biggest objections and helping them make the right decisions.

Germany’s Reneo lands €600M to decarbonise housing market  Silicon Canals