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Rockford declared hottest housing market in U.S., but low supply is real story  Illinois Policy

Best Places to Invest in Real Estate in 2025  U.S News & World Report Money

Adnan Dedic Announces Inclusion in the Top 500 Real Estate Agents in the US  Yahoo Finance

As it seeks to slash costs to pay a $418 million lawsuit settlement, the National Association of Realtors announced on Tuesday it would stop printing "Realtor" magazine and move to a digital-only format.

Study: CT residents pay among highest property taxes in U.S.  Westfair Online

Iowa Ranks 10th Highest In U.S. for Real-Estate Property Taxes  1380 KCIM

The Compass CEO said that NAR's rules have held back top agents and brokerages. But Robert Reffkin also believes that as those rules end, big brokerages like his will pull further ahead.

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U.S. housing market could lose nearly $1.5 trillion in value due to rising costs of climate change  CNBC

Julia Lashay Israel, head of Inclusion and Belonging at Keller Williams Realty International, was named an Influencer on RISMedia’s 2025 Real Estate Newsmakers list earlier this month. She was recognized for her workshops and leadership courses held throughout 2024, as well as her “Color of Money” podcast, covering ways to increase housing wealth in Black…

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Century 21 Real Estate LLC. has announced it is continuing to expand its presence in south-central Texas with its latest affiliation of veteran-oriented Middleton Group Realty based in San Antonio. Now doing business as CENTURY 21 Middleton, the five-year-old firm is led by Bobby Middleton, who joined the real estate industry in 2009 after spending…

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US investors in Europe: short or long stay?  Hospitality Investor

This year kicked off with a downturn in construction—seasonally adjusted, there were only 1,366,000 privately-owned housing starts in January, 9.8% lower than the number of starts from December 2024.  These numbers come courtesy of the latest report from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Census Bureau. The January 2025…

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In a Q4 and full year 2024 earnings call February 18, Compass—the tech-focused real estate services company that trumpets itself as the largest residential real estate brokerage in the U.S. by sales volume—announced strong Q4 results, a lessening of year-over-year losses and impressive agent-count growth. “Despite a year in which resale transactions experienced a 29-year…

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Multifamily housing starts fell 9.8 percent, reaching a seasonally adjusted rate of 1,366,000, while single-family housing starts fell 8.4 percent month over month, according to data released Wednesday.

Cleary Expands U.S. Real Estate Group With Leading Real Estate Partner David Herman and Team  Cleary Gottlieb

US-China tariff war may hit Cambodia’s real estate  Khmer Times

KKR fuels EGC’s mission to decarbonize Europe’s real estate sector  Private Equity Insights

Rocket Mortgage has announced the introduction of RocketRentRewards, a program to provide closing cost credits for renters. The offer allows homebuyers with a Rocket mortgage to earn 10% back on the last 12 months of rental payments, receiving up to $5,000 in lender credits toward closing costs, a press release stated. With the national average…

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On the heels of this month’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) data, a main measure of inflation, rising for the fourth consecutive month, this week’s mortgage application data  reversed course from its recent run of increases.  According to the latest Mortgage Applications Survey from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA), home purchase applications for the week ending…

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