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The "Kendra Sells Hollywood" star and long-time Elliman agent said he was attracted to Sotheby's International Realty's stability in an industry that has been in tumult in recent years.

At its latest meeting earlier in May, the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged, citing overall economic uncertainty due to factors such as tariffs. The most recent reports show consumer confidence in the economy improving. However, there are still some indications that prospective homebuyers remain largely cautious. According to a new Realtor.com® consumer survey, 69%…

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Inflation was mild in April as President Trump’s tariffs policy, which has generally been put on hold for the time being, did not impact numbers dramatically. Whether the oft-changing trade measures lead to noticeably higher prices by year’s end remains to be seen. From the same month one year ago, the PCE price index for…

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The National Association of Realtors will tackle the topic at its midyear Legislative Meetings next week, even after a Texas speech bill targeting NAR and other groups died abruptly on Wednesday.

The county has signed a five-year partnership with real estate infrastructure firm Balcony to digitize and tokenize its entire real estate deed system on the Avalanche blockchain. This initiative will migrate over 370,000 property records, approximately $240 billion in real estate, on-chain, marking what Avalanche describes as the largest blockchain deed tokenization project in U.S. history. 

The fourth amended settlement, if approved, would prohibit offers of cooperative compensation on MLS PIN's platform and raises the total proposed settlement fund from $3 million to $3.95 million.

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For the first time in 12 years, home sellers outnumber buyers — and it could mean lower prices soon  New York Post

The speaker lineup is unveiled for Inman Luxury Connect at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront, July 28–29, 2025. Register today before prices rise.

Inman Innovator honoree Inspectify unveiled the deal Wednesday, saying it will help the property inspection software provider "streamline what is currently a fragmented and inefficient process."

The $110M problem: How did London's social housing stock get this bad?  London Free Press

Listed building attempt for Central London YMCA  AOL.com

The National Association of Realtors Legislative Meetings begins Saturday with free speech, agent pay and affordability on the agenda. Inman breaks down the panels bound to draw a crowd.

The real estate industry prides itself on professionalism and ethical conduct. When it comes to LGBTQ+ clients and colleagues, broker Justin Ziegler writes, it's time to put words into action.

Starting strong means building systems early. Marketing expert Alyssa Stalker shares how to set up the right tools and habits from Day 1.

Focus on mastering each pillar step-by-step, trainer Terry LeClair writes, and watch your business transform from unpredictable to unstoppable.

The three Cs: how to build a unified strategy for sustainable real estate  Green Street News

There are 500,000 more people selling their homes in the U.S. than those looking to buy them  Fortune

Sellers outnumber prospective homebuyers as high prices and mortgage rates skew the housing market  AP News

7 REIT ETFs to Buy Right Now | Investing  US News Money