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In the US, one of the states to restrict real estate ownership by foreigners from China and Russia starting in September  Українські Національні Новини

You can be the agent who always has an opinion on the latest industry scandal, Kevelyn Guzman writes, or you can be the agent who’s too busy closing deals to notice.

Trainer Rachael Hite reflects on the core strategies that the most successful agents she knows use to drive their businesses.

Your calendar is crammed, but what are you doing to grow your business? Coach Darryl Davis offers tips to move from busy to breakthrough.

The Agency's Mauricio Umansky writes that his passport has been one of the most valuable tools for opening doors to opportunities in every corner of the world.

Shah on property: GPE’s crossroads looms larger  Green Street News

Nick Cuff: Why London stopped building  OnLondon

Skanska’s Strategic Expansion in Sustainable Residential Real Estate in Prague: A Blueprint for ESG-Driven Urban Development in Central Europe  AInvest

'Bigger, better, costlier, and far more luxurious than we could possibly have imagined': Camilla Dell on the transformation of Prime Central London  PrimeResi

Federal Reserve Bank Governor Christopher Waller, during a speech at The Economic Club of Miami, once again pledged his vote for a rate cut at the next Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, while noting his concerns about the labor market. Citing weakening job growth, tariff pressures and rising risks to the labor market, Waller…

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Rosie O'Donnell's Former Miami Abode Sells to Energy Drink Founder  Realtor.com

If bond market investors get cold feet about buying government debt and mortgage-backed securities, that could push long-term interest rates higher, even if the Fed cuts short-term rates.

More Than Half of Canadian Snowbirds Plan To Sell Their U.S. Homes—Here’s What’s Driving the Exit  yahoo.com

Big Beasts Make Hay From UK Staycation Real Estate  Bisnow

Above, Donny Samson Vitals: Samson Properties Years in business: 25 Size: 40 offices, 6,100 agents Regions served: Northern Virginia, West Virginia, Washington, D.C., Delaware and Maryland 2024 Transactions: 19,253 units 2024 Sales Volume: $10,523,017,225 https://samsonproperties.net  Real estate has been in Donny Samson’s life since he was six years old, as his father, Danny Samson, worked…

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JLL’s Australia boss sacked amid claims of misconduct at firm  The Times

Pending home sales, a leading indicator of expected home sale closings, fell 0.4 percent nationally in July, according to National Association of Realtors data.

Buyers are purchasing more than just a home when they sign their final offer—they’re buying into the entire neighborhood, so it’s a good idea to get acquainted with it yourself to highlight all of its features to potential buyers. Whether it’s an urban or suburban area with plenty of local restaurants, shops and parks or…

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Forbes Global Properties has announced the addition of TonTon Inc., a luxury real estate agency based in Japan, to its network. TonTon, guided by its core philosophy known as Hito-Mouke, “enriching one another through genuine human connection,” will represent the Forbes brand throughout Japan.  Forbes says this core principle shapes all of TonTon’s interactions, prioritizing…

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The number of contract signings dropped this July, per the National Association of Realtors® (NAR).  NAR found that nationally, pending home sales fell 0.4% compared to June, but were still up 0.7% compared to this time last year. As also shown by reported new-home sales in July, sales have not accelerated despite increasing inventory.  “Even…

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