Total number of housing starts in Europe 2023, by country  Statista

Germany’s Distress Levels to Rise as Pain Subsides in Europe  Bloomberg

U.S. FORECLOSURE ACTIVITY DECLINES IN 2024  PR Newswire

UK House Price Trends & Forecasts  NerdWallet

Surprising trend might be coming to the U.S. housing market  TheStreet

The Weil European Distress Index  Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Prime London property treads water – but what prospects for 2025?  Property Investor Today

Ex-DWS UK boss plans to expand Aboria real estate venture to Europe  Financial News

Despite offering exorbitant bail packages, the brothers failed to sway prosecutors that they should be granted bond. They will be detained until their trial.

Mortgage giant claims lenders who embrace automation enjoy fewer loan defects and cut loan production time and cost compared to lenders with lower technology utilization.

Real Estate Brothers Sex Trafficking  WV News

NY Federal Judge Denies Bail for Two Real Estate Brokers and Their Brother in Sex Trafficking Case  U.S. News & World Report

Weichert Real Estate Affiliates, Inc. (WREA) has announced that it welcomed nearly 50 Weichert® affiliated brokers, owners and managers to its Leadership Academy last month in Orlando, held at the Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida. The multi-day Leadership Academy is a top-level training program that focuses on teaching the Weichert pillars for building…

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Rocket Companies has announced a new refresh to its brand identity that the company says unifies many of the company’s services under the overarching “Rocket” brand, creating an “influential end-to-end homeownership experience.” As part of this effort, the company says it has acquired Rocket.com and introduced a reimagined logo, wordmark, typeface and color palette.   The…

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In a recent episode of ILHM’s podcast “Estate of Mind,” hosts Tami Simms and Jack Miller dive into their thoughts on why luxury real estate conferences and events matter and how to choose the right ones to elevate your career.   Luxury real estate is a niche market requiring specialized knowledge, connections and constant adaptation. Conferences…

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Jarrod Grasso will lead the trade group's efforts to "deepen engagement with state and local associations, MLS executives and other critical industry partners."

An easy New Year’s resolution for any agent is to find more clients or close more sales in 2025 than they did in 2024. But how do you turn this goal into action, and then, results? Reaching out to past clients is often a good idea, but be careful that this strategy doesn’t become a…

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Above: Brian Tepfer, CEO of PropStream As one of the leading real estate data and lead generation platforms in the country, PropStream is on a mission to provide real estate professionals with the most comprehensive solution for finding off-market property leads encompassing the latest trends and technology advancements.  Real estate and mortgage professionals can then…

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Investors bid up shares of mortgage lenders and real estate companies after "relatively benign" CPI report ends speculation that inflation worries might force the Fed to raise rates this year.

CPPIB forming Brazilian real estate joint venture, selling stake in U.S. energy operator  Benefits Canada