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Cotswolds tipped as likely location for royal relocation
PropertyWire

<p>Prince Harry and Meghan are expected to relocate from the United States to a private residence outside London later this month. Property professionals predict the Cotswolds or Northamptonshire as the most likely locations for the couple's new home.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertywir...

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MLS critics call it anti-competitive. These brokers say it helps them compete
HousingWire

<p>CMLS 2023 papers frame MLS as an information sharing system with network effects that lower search costs.</p>

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Is Zillow having its AOL moment?
HousingWire

<p>Listing creators and direct channels may capture more value as private networks expand and buyers search beyond portals.</p>

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The 2026 halftime report: Four ways to win the second half
HousingWire

<p>With pull-through gaps and shifting buyer trust, the fastest wins were pipeline conversion and equity reviews</p>

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New home purchase applications down 5.7% annually in July
HousingWire

<p>MBA estimated sales at a 647,000 annual pace, down 3% from June </p>

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New American Funding partners with Kastle to deploy AI agents
HousingWire

<p>NAF says the platform will handle end-to-end customer interactions and add a self-service channel while supporting compliance </p>

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Better rolls out a poison pill as Garg fights for control
HousingWire

<p>Plan triggers at 15% ownership or voting power and runs through 2027 </p>

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Brands by Integra expands in Florida
HousingWire

<p>New acquisitions add to a period of continued expansion for Brands by Integra</p>

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The scarcity pitch for private listings leaves out the key condition
HousingWire

<p>Studies show that when buyers cannot see supply or terms, serious bidders may not enter and expected price can fall.</p>

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Burnley Council proposes borough-wide HMO planning controls
PropertyWire

<p>Burnley Council is consulting on extending Article 4 powers to six additional wards, which would require landlords across the entire borough to obtain planning permission before converting properties into houses in multiple occupation. A six-week public consultation will precede a final decision ...

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Propertymark integrates free property reports into referral network
PropertyWire

<p>Propertymark has integrated free basic material information reports into its referral platform through a partnership with property data provider Propalt. The integration allows members using Propertymark Connect to access complimentary property intelligence reports when sending referrals through ...

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Tyne and Wear rental listings surge 86.6% annually
PropertyWire

<p>Rental property listings in England have increased by 7.45% year-on-year, with Tyne and Wear recording the highest growth rate at 86.6%. Analysis by lettings software provider Propoly reveals significant regional variations, with some counties experiencing sharp declines in available rental stock...

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North East property manager reaches 200 units with acquisition
PropertyWire

<p>North East-based property management firm Stay With Us has completed its first acquisition, expanding its portfolio beyond 200 properties. The company has acquired the serviced accommodation portfolio of Horizon Stays and is seeking further acquisition opportunities across the region.</p> <p>The ...

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Antitrust suit claims Compass pullback from StreetEasy raised NYC rents
HousingWire

<p>Plaintiffs cite $5,270 monthly rent versus a July 2026 median asking rent of $4,390.</p>

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REMAX cash election proration set for Real merger close Aug. 24
HousingWire

<p>Cash electors are expected to get about $4.33 plus 0.3535 shares after the 10-for-1 consolidation.</p>

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reAlpha completes InstaMortgage acquisition for $8.5M
HousingWire

<p>Deal closed Aug. 19, adds in house origination, underwriting, and funding across 38 states plus D.C</p>

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CoStar closes $800M Zonda acquisition
HousingWire

<p> Zonda will sit in CoStar’s residential segment, which reported $444M Q2 2026 revenue, up 33% year over year.</p>

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Illinois REALTORS targets local barriers to building more housing
HousingWire

<p>Active listings fell 64% in 5 years, permits dropped 13%, and prices rose statewide</p>

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Carrington lowers non-QM threshold to 550 FICO, expands guidelines
HousingWire

<p>The company is expanding its Flexible Advantage non-QM loan program with new guidelines</p>

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NYC buyers caught in the middle of StreetEasy, Compass listing fight
HousingWire

<p>Compass pulled listings in August, StreetEasy also capped Experts participation at 20% per firm</p>

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