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Average first-time home buyer in London pays £500,000  The Times

Real estate firms are reporting housing affordability and rising as the biggest challenges they face, and expect to continue facing, according to a new report from the National Association of REALTORS®. NAR’s 2025 Profile of Real Estate Firms found that 56% of firms reported housing affordability as a major challenge they expect to continue facing…

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The number of homesellers exceeded homebuyers by a record 36.8 percent in October, which is the largest divide between the two groups since at least 2013, Redfin reported on Wednesday.

AI has entered the real estate chat—and it doesn’t appear to be going anywhere anytime soon. While some say the AI bubble may burst in the next year or two, that’s not the feeling you get perusing real estate tradeshow exhibit halls where vendors pitch AI solutions for just about everything.  Whether it’s the promise…

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Owners race to sell £1.5m-plus homes before budget over tax fears  The Times

London house prices fall £7k as buyers brace for ‘mansion tax’  The Telegraph

New CBRE Research Reveals London’s Real Estate Landscape is Changing  CBRE UK

News | BPF chief executive on Budget hopes; Blackstone hires former Sunak adviser; Hammerson names Ireland boss  CoStar

Home sellers in the GTA consider backup plan as listings swell, prices fall  The Globe and Mail