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The real estate industry is bracing itself for a significant showdown between Zillow, the country's largest real estate site, and Compass, the real estate brokerage that sells more houses than any of its competitors in the United States. Compass has sued Zillow in New York federal court, accusing
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Compass, a major real estate brokerage firm, has filed a lawsuit against Zillow, accusing the popular real estate website of enforcing an exclusionary policy that hinders rivals from competing against it. This policy, known as the "Zillow Ban," restricts home listings from being advertised on Zillow's
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Salesforce Tower, a 60-story skyscraper along the Chicago River, is poised to welcome Newmark, a New York-based real estate services firm, as a new tenant. Newmark is finalizing an agreement to sublease 24,000 square feet of space from Salesforce, which opened its office in the tower in late 2023.
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The US housing market is showing signs of a shift towards a buyer's market, with pending sales dropping 1% year-over-year and new listings rising 5.2% year-over-year, giving buyers more negotiating power. According to a new report from Redfin, just over 28% of homes are selling above the
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U.S. homeowners and renters are deeply split on how immigration and tariffs will affect the housing market, according to a new survey from Redfin. While some believe that less immigration will make homes more affordable, others think it will make homes more expensive. Similarly, there is disagreement on the
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A new alliance between Paramount Realty USA and Intero Real Estate Services-East Bay marks a significant development in the real estate industry, enhancing the services offered to sellers and agents in the East Bay and beyond. This partnership enables Intero listing agents to leverage Paramount's auction platform to
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A record 757 eXp Realty agents and teams have been recognized as among the top real estate professionals in the country, according to the 2025 RealTrends Verified America's Best List. This achievement marks the most agent and team recognitions in the firm's history, solidifying eXp Realty&
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RARE Real Estate, a leading and rapidly growing real estate brokerage, is making waves in the industry with its official expansion into the U.S. market, specifically in South Florida. This move follows RARE's international success, showcased in Amazon Prime's hit series "Luxe Listings Toronto,
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Mickey Alam Khan, a global luxury expert, has launched Luxboro, a new full-service marketing and upskilling agency for luxury real estate brokerages, networks, developers, and proptech firms. The agency aims to support clients with market strategy, transfer of know-how, and luxury connections and relationship building, ultimately future-proofing and elevating their
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As part of its ongoing commitment to promote equity and education in the Black community, New American Funding (NAF) is expanding its Housing Advocate Certification (HAC) program to real estate professionals nationwide. Originally developed to train NAF employees, the program has already seen success, with over 1,000 NAF employees
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RealSource Group, a national commercial real estate brokerage company, has facilitated the sale of a newly built, single-tenant Starbucks drive-thru in Gadsden, Alabama, for $3 million. The 2,500-square-foot building features a patio and was constructed in 2024 on a 1.17-acre site at 720 Gilbert Ferry Road SE. The
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eXp Realty, the largest independent real estate brokerage in the world, has announced the addition of ERS Real Estate Group, a high-producing team with $170 million in sales volume in 2024. The move marks a significant milestone in eXp Realty's expansion plans, as ERS Real Estate Group brings
