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USA Today jumps into the real estate portal wars  HousingWire

Whether you’re brand new to real estate or just hitting the reset button on your business, there’s one thing I’ll tell you: If you want listings, referrals and a pipeline that doesn’t ghost you—build your sphere of influence. And no, I’m not talking about cold-calling strangers from the phone book like it’s 1987. I’m talking…

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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. NWMLS Responds to Compass’ April lawsuit In a court document filed last Monday, Northwest MLS (NWMLS) urged a judge to dismiss Compass’ lawsuit, filed in April, accusing the MLS of breaking the law…

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eXp World Holdings, Inc. has announced that Jesse Hill has been appointed Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Hill has served as eXp World Holdings’ Interim CFO and principal financial officer since April 2025. Hill brings extensive experience in financial management and has been instrumental in eXp’s international expansion efforts, the company stated in a release. …

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In an Inman Exclusive, Leo Pareja, CEO of eXp Realty, writes that exposure sells homes, while shielding listings hurts sellers, limits buyers and undermines trust.

In a program designed to honor real estate agents who are new to the business yet already achieving extraordinary results, RISMedia’s fourth-annual Real Estate Rookie of the Year awards, sponsored by Colibri Real Estate, has announced the Top 25 regional finalists for 2025. Five regional winners, chosen from among the Top 25, will be announced…

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Across Europe, the financial sector has pushed up house prices. It's a political timebomb | Tim White  The Guardian

One year of Labour: Property market performance review  Property Notify

Rent in Monaco almost four times higher than in Luxembourg  Luxembourg Times

Hollybrook secures €37m Maslow loan for Irish resi development  Property Week

From Investment to Real Estate: U.S. Accepts Bitcoin for Home Purchases, and LET Mining Helps Asset Growth  GlobeNewswire

House Prices Hold Steady In June, Says Halifax  Forbes

House Prices Hold Steady In June, Says Halifax  Forbes

Amid US uncertainty, HNIs choose Caribbean, Gulf, EU residency programmes  Moneycontrol

US, Japan, HK drive foreign investment into India's real estate market  Business Standard

The Housing Markets of Europe: From Most Splendid Housing Bubbles to Go-Nowhere Markets  Wolf Street

After a topsy-turvy spring, some markets are seeing more inventory this summer. Here's how to lead gen for buyers and listings to take advantage of the opportunity.

Intel observed a notable rise in late June in the share of agents who said their buyer client pools were "substantially" slimmer than at the same point last year.

Text replacements and keyboard shortcuts are the OGs of automation, broker-owner Amy Stockberger writes. They’ve saved her business hundreds of hours and thousands of decisions.

As Troy Palmquist refreshes his consumer-facing real estate brand online, he takes you along on the journey, including the nuts and bolts decisions related to content marketing.