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Above: Sharon Wilson Sharon Wilson President/Broker in Charge Wilson Associates, a member of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® Greenville, South Carolina https://wilsonassociates.net   Region served: Upstate South Carolina Years in real estate: 40 Number of offices: 1 Number of agents: 37 Favorite part of your job: The people  How does your company work to…

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Douglas Elliman Inc. has announced The Schemmel Soda Group has joined the firm’s first Sarasota office. Previously with Premier Sotheby’s International Realty, the team is led by cofounders Joel Scemmel and Donna Soda and includes agents Sharo Chiodi and Patti Tebo.  The Schemmel Soda Group has earned many accolades for their sales achievements, market knowledge…

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Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. Florida Discount Broker Sues Associations, MLSs for Antitrust Violations Jorge A. Zea, broker of Snap Flat Fee in Florida, is self-representing in a recent lawsuit he has filed against the National Association of…

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As a long-running housing supply imbalance appears to be shifting, higher inventory is not currently drawing in buyers—at least in the market for new homes—which could raise concerns about “cutbacks in new construction,” per comments from National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Chairman Buddy Hughes. Per findings from the U.S. Census Bureau, 652,000 newly constructed…

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ATTOM, a real estate analytics company, has released its third quarter 2025 Vacant Property and Zombie Foreclosure Report, analyzing foreclosure, equity and owner-occupancy status compared to monthly updated vacancy data.  In the third quarter of 2025, 222,318 homes were in the process of foreclosure. Of those pre-foreclosure homes, 7,519 or 3.38% were “zombie” properties, or…

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Luxury rentals recover globally, Indian investors eye London, New York and Singapore  Hindustan Times

'Game of Thrones' Star Sophie Turner Says She Never Wants To Live in the U.S. Again After Split From Joe Jonas  Realtor.com

Capreit's value-added London property draws buyer at $200,000/unit  Green Street News

Above: NAR General Counsel Jon Waclawski (left) and NAR President Kevin Sears (right) take the stage at the midyear Legislative Meetings in June. What is in a name?  For the National Association of Realtors® (NAR), the ubiquitous term for members—coined almost 110 years ago—means a lot. And it should mean a lot for Realtors® themselves,…

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"Investors are reassessing": Canada's commercial real estate market is beating out the U.S., says report  ca.finance.yahoo.com

Northern Horizon buys €65m Danish care home portfolio  Green Street News

Sales of new single-family homes dropped 8.2 percent year over year to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 652,000, which still beat analysts' expectations of a rate of about 630,000 units.

One Florida city made this list of Top 15 best real estate markets in the US: Here’s where  Treasure Coast News

Cape Town beats London, New York and Sydney in global ranking  Business Tech

European contractors stuck in neutral as growth stalls in 2025  ING Think

Canadian buyers are fleeing U.S. hotspots, leaving Sunbelt realtors reeling  MSN

Canadian buyers are fleeing U.S. hotspots, leaving Sunbelt realtors reeling  National Post

Canadian buyers are fleeing U.S. hotspots, leaving Sunbelt realtors reeling  Yahoo News Canada

Opinion | U.S. nuclear power would benefit from some vintage Trump mogul energy  The Washington Post

For years, high home prices and mortgage rates have driven consumers from the housing market. That intimidation factor might be fading, Intel's latest survey of 3,000 working adults found.