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<p>British citizens and residents with foreign-sounding names are encountering additional scrutiny and delays when attempting to purchase property in the UK, according to a property law firm. Tatiana Sharposhnikova, Chief Executive of Sharpwell Property Law, has stated that discrimination exists in ...

<p>A Martin &#038; Co franchisee has completed the acquisition of a third lettings agency within a 12-month period, marking continued consolidation within the Worcestershire lettings market. Nirvair Sander, who operates the Martin &#038; Co Worcester franchise, has purchased Parsons Choice, a lettin...

<p>A specialist lender has provided £510,000 to finance the purchase and refurbishment of three houses in multiple occupation across Cumbria and Lancashire. The 12-month facility offers 68% net day one LTV with £110,000 in arrears for refurbishment works.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propert...

HouseMe.ai entered the U.S. with direct MLS connections across 7 mid-Atlantic markets and plans a nationwide rollout, the company said.

Zillow and Realtracs finalized a new license keeping Nashville listings on Zillow and adding guardrails on MLS data use, including AI.

Envoy Mortgage closed a deal to acquire the distributed retail assets of Mason-McDuffie Mortgage Corp.

HomeServices appoints Gretchen Rosenberg as VP of industry affairs, a new full-time role, as Kentwood names Dierk Herbermann president.

Reffkin said Compass is promoting competition as a House subcommittee seeks details on MRED and AGs review Compass Anywhere deal.

Nonprofit FirstHome IQ has relaunched its homeownership education ecosystem, offering free tools for consumers and teaching resources for housing professionals aimed at converting overwhelmed renters into first-time homebuyers.

Much of the drama and excitement around Dream Finders’ hostile pursuit of Beazer has centered on governance issues and the lack of engagement between the two companies. However, it’s also worth looking at Dream Finders’ stated position for why it would be the ideal owner for Beazer and comparing tha...

<p>Zoning rewrite allows homes on any lot meeting yard rules, hundreds of city held parcels now qualify</p>

<p>MMY US has an off-site construction facility in Louisville, and is planning to build another modular factory in Cleveland</p>

<p>With fewer Medicare Advantage plans available in 2027, seniors may look to their home equity to offset rising expenses</p>

<p>Leaders say local MLS governance remains in place as Open Real Estate prepares for a Q1 2027 rollout</p>

M/I Homes is trading some margin for sales growth, speed, and market share. Pair that spec-heavy operating model with an asset-light finished-lot supply, and the returns could become considerably stronger. M/I Homes is making a contrarian bet at a time when much of the homebuilding industry is becom...

Daniel Lewis, whose hedge fund shut down in 2016 after 10 years in operation, is taking the helm as interim CEO. But Vishal Garg retains significant influence over the company’s future.

Both executives have held leadership positions within RPR as the real estate data platform continues developing products and services.

United Wholesale Mortgage launched its latest pricing incentive for broker partners on Wednesday, saying it will grant a 90-basis-point discount on a large swath of loans through Sept. 8.

<p>Three months after the Renters' Rights Act became law, early market data suggests the legislation may be producing unintended consequences. Goodlord's Rental Index shows rent inflation jumped from 1.7% to 6.5% in June, whilst restrictions on advance rent payments appear to be excluding internatio...

<p>A survey of over 350 estate agents has found that 43% do not trust any political party to address the UK's housing crisis. Despite this scepticism, business confidence among agents has doubled to 16% over the past year.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertywire.com/news/estate-agents-show...