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Demand for UK rental properties drops as buying becomes more affordable  Financial Times

Keller Williams Realty, LLC has agreed to pay $20 million to settle a class-action lawsuit brought by homebuyers alleging a decades-long conspiracy to fix real estate broker commissions and inflate home prices, according to court documents filed Feb. 2 in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. The settlement provides monetary compensation…

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The Batton cases are among those filed by homebuyers and have remained in litigation, even as suits from homesellers wound down.

Timothée Chalamet's property portfolio — from Manhattan and Beverly Hills to the Cotswolds  London Evening Standard

Historic London estate agent unveils rebrand  Estate Agent Today

Stuart Nevin: Emerging trends in Northern Ireland’s real estate market  The Irish News

APAC real estate investment jumps 13.7% to US$201b in 2025  Real Estate Asia

Those who understand emerging markets will be the ones clients trust, Blake O'Shaughnessy writes, while those focused only on legacy luxury markets risk missing where demand is actually forming.

US rental market shifts in favor of renters for first time in years  KWTX

Broker and Inman Ambassador Dina Williams shares her thoughts on why community is what shapes life, business and the industry that she loves.

Compass has released its 2025 Ultra-Luxury Report, which examines U.S. home sales of $10 million and above across 84 markets. The findings point to a re-acceleration of ultra-luxury housing, driven by resurgent public and private financial markets.  Across the markets analyzed, 2,261 homes sold for $10 million or more, collectively generating $38.63 billion in sales,…

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Compass has released its 2025 Ultra-Luxury Report, which examines U.S. home sales of $10 million and above across 84 markets. The findings point to a re-acceleration of ultra-luxury housing, driven by resurgent public and private financial markets.  Across the markets analyzed, 2,261 homes sold for $10 million or more, collectively generating $38.63 billion in sales,…

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Inside Zuru's $250m global property portfolio spanning London to LA  NZ Herald

London's Top Luxury Developer On How Capital Got Complacent  Bisnow

Who is Actually Leasing Office Space in London?  The London Economic

Virtual assistants offer leverage. Local assistants protect your brand. Understanding the difference, Troy Palmquist writes, is what separates scalable agents from overwhelmed ones.

Cushman & Wakefield Announces New Leadership for National Industrial Advisory Group  Cushman & Wakefield

At the January Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, the Federal Reserve chose to keep interest rates unchanged. Recent monetary policy decisions have been facing conflicting incentives; the Fed’s mandate is maximum employment and price stability, but the labor market has been showing signs of weakness as inflation has also been going up or staying…

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What Global Investors Want — and Where — in U.S. Commercial Real Estate  Commercial Observer

The industry needs hands-on boutique brokers more than ever before. Keith Robinson pays homage to their personal and professional value.