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A growing share of baby boomer homesellers has never listed a property before. NAR Deputy Chief Economist Jessica Lautz says agents who recognize that gap have a client opportunity most are missing.

Expert rejects legal claims behind London exhibition backlash  Israel National News

With housing affordability weighing heavily on the minds of U.S. home buyers, a new report isn’t moving the needle in the right direction in a new record number of cities that now have starter homes beginning at a minimum of $1 million.  According to new analysis from Zillow, the number of cities with $1 million…

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Morgan Stanley enters U.K. rental market with $1.4B acquisition  thestreet.com

Broward County home sales posted year-over-year gains for the third consecutive month in May, fueled by rising luxury transactions, increased dollar volume and continued demand across South Florida, according to the latest housing statistics released by MIAMI REALTORS® + RWorld, the MIAMI MLS and BeachesMLS. Total home sales increased 0.9% year-over-year in May 2026, with…

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PLACE announced that it has appointed Emily Paquette as chief strategy officer, where she will lead the company’s consumer growth strategy, content initiatives and strategic acquisition efforts.  In the newly created role, Paquette will oversee the development of PLACE’s consumer platform, expansion of its content ecosystem and evaluation of acquisition opportunities aimed at strengthening the…

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Nearly €20,000 spent sending Government investment fund delegates to property conference in Cannes  Irish Independent

Double partner hire marks Brabners’ opening of permanent London office in heart of square mile  Legal Futures

UAE developer Arada launches first London residential project with 172-home Swiss Cottage tower  Arabian Business

Summer arrives with a positive sign for the housing market, as the National Association of Realtors®’ (NAR) pending home sales report shows growth month-over-month and year-over-year in May 2026. Gains were felt across all four major regions of the United States.  “A late spring buyer rush—even with mortgage rates not budging—is an indication of pent-up…

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Calls grow for UK probe into London Israeli settlement fair  The New Arab

Three Virginia congressional representatives have sent letters to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) encouraging further investigation into listing portal practices and their effects on housing affordability. Jennifer McClellan and Don Beyer (both Democrats) sent a letter to FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson on May 29. On June 12, Ben Cline (a Republican) sent a second, substantively…

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Inside Europe’s office-to-hospitality conversion conveyor belt  Hospitality Investor

May's Census data showed a 41.6 percent single-month collapse in multifamily starts, while single-family starts held relatively flat.

Brabners opens London office, adds two from DLA  Non-Billable

Loans in focus: Madison Realty’s Santa Cruz refi; Brookfield’s London office re-up; Affinius’s San Diego multi dealing  PERE Credit

Property Highlights: Location: Paradise Valley, Arizona Listing Price: $22,000,000 Features: 10,784-square-foot contemporary estate on 1.8 acres, featuring five bedrooms, eight bathrooms and a four-car over-height garage. Added Appeal: A newly constructed masterpiece designed by Stratton Andrews, featuring an infinity-edge pool, golf simulator, private gallery and panoramic views of Pinnacle Park and the McDowell Mountains. Paradise…

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Arada unveils 100 Avenue Road in London’s most established neighbourhoods  ZAWYA

The former Inman chief will lead the platform's consumer growth strategy, including its consumer content platform and strategic acquisitions.

Bed Bath & Beyond is seemingly going well beyond the bath—and the bed—with a deal to acquire real estate brokerage Fathom Holdings.  The all-stock transaction values the tech-driven brokerage at roughly $53 million and is designed, the companies say, to build the “nation’s first end-to-end homeownership platform.” The announcement comes just one day after Fathom’s…

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