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Demand rises as mortgage rates retreat from April high: Redfin
Inman

Pending home sales posted their biggest annual gain in six weeks and new listings rose for a second consecutive week during the four weeks ending April 26, according to Redfin.

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FirstTeam Real Estate opens Monterey office on California Central Coast
HousingWire

FirstTeam Real Estate opened a Monterey community office led by broker-owner Amber Russell, expanding its footprint on the Central Coast.

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Corcoran SRG Residential expands Long Island footprint
HousingWire

The expansion comes just weeks after Corcoran SRG Residential launched as Corcoran's first Long Island affiliate.

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Americans trust financial advice but struggle to feel ready for retirement
HousingWire

New surveys suggest rising costs, economic uncertainty and concerns about AI are making it harder for workers to meet retirement goals.

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Mortgage volumes point to bank share gains in Q2
HousingWire

Large banks posted double-digit mortgage volume growth in the second quarter of 2026 as a group, far outpacing industry forecasts, according to Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analysts.

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How Zillow agent rankings shape AI recommendations
HousingWire

The column warns Zillow directory rankings reward platform engagement, and AI referrals can inherit the same pay influenced signals.

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Build-to-rent starts plunge 84% outside London
PropertyWire

<p>New build-to-rent housing starts in UK regions outside London have fallen by 84% in the year to June 2026, according to data from Savills. Nationally, the number of new build-to-rent homes decreased by 79% over the same period.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertywire.com/news/build-to-r...

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Farming done right: Low-cost ways to dominate your neighborhood
Inman

Neighborhood farming done right is about showing up more, caring more and staying consistent when others give up, Darryl Davis writes.

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Real-REMAX deal sends 1 stock soaring and the other sliding
Inman

This week's acquisition news sent Real shares down while REMAX surged. Here's what the deal means for investors and the industry.

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Freedman: Private listing networks are the dark pools of real estate
Inman

Fair markets are rooted in transparency and collaboration, Brown Harris Stevens CEO Bess Freedman writes. Private listings stifle access and were created to keep people out.

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Fed once again holds rates steady amid ‘elevated’ inflation
Inman

Members of the Federal Open Market Committee were split 8-4. One of the dissenters, Stephen Miran, wanted a rate cut.

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$1B indie brokerage joins Silicon Valley ERA Real Estate affiliate
Inman

Award-winning family brokerage Legacy Real Estate &#038; Associates has joined Real Estate Experts ERA Powered.

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NAR responds to new HUD guidance on school and crime stats
Inman

In response to HUD's criticism of its stance on crime statistics and school ratings, NAR pointed to decades of statements in handbooks, manuals and case law.

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Homes.com fees for new members will rise starting Friday: CoStar CEO
Inman

Subscribers saw 11x return on investment, CEO Andy Florance said in continued defense of Homes.com strategy after investor pushback.

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Keller Williams acquires Michael Lewis Marketing Suite
Inman

Michael Lewis Marketing Suite has been providing marketing services for Keller Williams affiliates since 2013. MLMS will be expanded brokerage-wide by Q3.

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Avamore Capital completes £926k development loan in three weeks
PropertyWire

<p>Avamore Capital has completed a £926,000 ground-up development finance facility within three weeks, incorporating a day-one advance structure. The facility was structured to accommodate the borrower's changing cost requirements throughout the development timeline.</p> <p>The post <a href="https:/...

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Atlas VMS launches insurance-backed appraisal warranty for lenders
HousingWire

Atlas VMS launched LoanShield, a no-cost appraisal warranty, citing an average loan repurchase cost of $32,288 and ongoing buyback risks.

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Corina Lessa says visibility drives trust in real estate leadership
HousingWire

Corina Lessa told HousingWire’s Women of Influence Forum leaders they must close a visibility gap to build consumer trust and impact.

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HUD says Realtors can discuss crime and school data, reversing Biden-era stance
HousingWire

HUD has also accused the National Association of Realtors of imposing a “professional gag order” on its members.

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North Carolina House Democrats revive state housing reform
HousingWire

North Carolina House Democrats will take another shot at sweeping housing reform. Several cycles of defeat on similar legislation loom in their rearview mirror. Undaunted by a string of previously unsuccessful efforts and banking on a redoubled surge of political will to address housing affordabilit...

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