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Let’s stop pretending this is about fairness. Zillow’s newly announced listing policy—set to take effect this May—claims to support the National Association of REALTORS®’ (NAR) Clear Cooperation Policy (CCP). But make no mistake: this isn’t about creating an equitable marketplace. It’s about Zillow asserting control over agents, sellers and the way homes are marketed. Under…

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Learn how New York City agent Jennifer Roberts navigates the ups, downs and indecisions of real estate clients while keeping her cool.

From TikTok uncertainty to Snapchat’s joy-driven ad strategy, Jessi Healey unpacks how platforms are reshaping visibility, engagement and emotional connection.

Above, Andy Florance When Zillow announced last week that starting in May, any property marketed to consumers must be entered into a Multiple Listing Service (MLS)—and published on sites that receive MLS feeds—within 24 hours or risk not appearing on Zillow for the life of the listing, the reaction across the industry was swift and…

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RE/MAX has announced that Chicagoland-area firm REDCO Realty has joined the brand. The brokerage, led by Jack Pysz, a real estate entrepreneur based in Illinois, will now operate as RE/MAX Future. “I believe starting a RE/MAX brand is a necessary step towards scaling my business,” Pysz stated. “The resources and brand name alone will allow…

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International Buyers Of US Real Estate Are Being Tariff’ed Away  Housing Notes

As of March, the median asking rent dipped slightly year over year to $1,610. That's just a 0.6 percent decline from the previous year and a slight 0.4 percent increase from February. While those very subtle changes have offered some relief to renters, Redfin economists say that the landscape is shifting, and fast.

CoStar founder and CEO Andy Florance takes Zillow to task for its new listings policy, calling it anti-consumer and anti-agent.

House Prices Hit Record High Despite Stamp Duty Change – Rightmove  Forbes

House Prices Hit Record High Despite Stamp Duty Change – Rightmove  Forbes

Attention new agents and fans of new agents! RISMedia’s popular Real Estate Rookie of the Year contest is now accepting nominations for 2025. The deadline to nominate a deserving candidate is May 8, 2025.  Nominate a Rookie! The 2025 Rookie of the Year award, designed to honor real estate professionals who are new to the…

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There are 26 landlords in Ireland who own more than 500 properties each  The Journal

Hagag Development Europe adds new mixed-use project to its local portfolio: H Herăstrău Park  business-review.eu

Schroder European Real Estate Trust Announces Interim Dividend Exchange Rate  TipRanks

Why the London property boom is well and truly over  The Telegraph

15 U.S. Cities Where The Real Estate Market Is About To Explode  MSN

A new report suggests agent recruiting remains intense in real estate and that churn from company to company comes with significant costs to brokerages.

Automotive Properties REIT Completes US$13.5 Million Acquisition of Property in Tampa, Florida  MarketScreener

U.S. Home Remodeling Industry Sentiment Declines in Early 2025  The World Property Journal

Automotive Properties REIT Completes Acquisition of Automotive Property in Tampa, Florida for a Purchase Price of US$13.5 Million  Yahoo Finance