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Forces other than mortgage rates can impact homebuying activity, and this past week was a good example of that, as experts surmised that a big winter storm hitting a large portion of the country likely prevented people from applying for a mortgage. According to the latest Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) report, the Market Composite Index—the…

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High home prices have been a consistent barrier in the housing market as of late, but with 2026 shaping up to see improvements market-wide, prices have begun to slow on their appreciation. In accordance with recent reports, the latest home price data from the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) saw a slight fall in price…

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Ryan Schneider, the CEO who guided Anywhere Real Estate through significant industry challenges and strategic repositioning, has departed the company per an agreement set as part of its acquisition by Compass in January. The move was not publicly announced by Anywhere, but Schneider updated his LinkedIn profile to reflect his January exit.  Anywhere’s chief technology…

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Why nobody really knows the scale of the U.S. housing crisis  The Washington Post

Longevity isn’t accidental, Jen Cameron writes. It’s built through steady leadership, practiced values and a commitment to people over optics.

Affordability constraints on the housing market in recent years have left more people turning to renting than ever before. But while high expectations abound for market normalization in 2026, the latest data from ATTOM already seems to show that owning a home is becoming more affordable than renting a three-bedroom property across the country. ATTOM’s…

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Dominus Hospitality to open 382-room City of London hotel in 2028  The Caterer

The former CEO quietly left the company as of the close of its merger with Compass, a rep confirmed to Inman. Former Anywhere CTO Rudy Wolfs also left in the wake of the transaction.

The former CEO quietly left the company as of the close of its merger with Compass, a rep confirmed to Inman. Former Anywhere CTO Rudy Wolfs also left in the wake of the transaction.

Mayer Brown adds real estate partner duo in London from Taylor Wessing  The Global Legal Post

Navigating Europe’s rent reform landscape: what investors need to know  Fieldfisher

PropStream has announced a new advertising partnership with the Tuesday app, giving real estate professionals a more integrated way to discover MLS listings and streamline lead generation. Launched in 2025, Tuesday aims to modify the MLS experience with a mobile-first interface that allows agents to scroll listings, follow properties, receive price-change alerts and save favorite…

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News | CBRE appoints head of occupier accounts for Europe  CoStar

News | Living keeps top spot as Europe’s preferred real estate sector for investors  CoStar

PBSA transaction volumes rise by more than 76% year-on-year in Europe  Estates Gazette

Living remains Europe’s most preferred real estate sector as investor confidence strengthens in 2026  Institutional Real Estate, Inc.

Proptech innovators at Inman Connect New York said that a new, more proactive version of AI may come into its own — and spread throughout the real estate industry — in 2026.

News | Europe, Middle East and Africa hotel deals and developments: Marriott’s Edition brand to debut in Africa with Cape Town hotel  CoStar

From Boherlahan to Dubai - Padraic Hickey’s leap into a global property career  Ireland Live

White & Case advises emeis on creation of European healthcare real estate company Isemia  White & Case LLP