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Greater Hartford homes are selling among the fastest in the U.S., Zillow says  CT Insider

New Taxes Cooled London’s Housing Market. Could That Happen in New York?  The New York Times

Global wealth shifts revive capital property demand  Estate Agent Today

The DOJ dropped its criminal probe of Fed Chair Jerome Powell Friday, clearing a key Senate hurdle for Kevin Warsh's confirmation.

HomeServices of America has introduced OnePoint, a new all-in-one solution designed to deliver a more streamlined, end-to-end experience for homebuyers and sellers.  With OnePoint, HomeServices says its local operating companies can offer clients a unified suite of in-house services, supported by one team throughout the transaction. The solution is designed to enhance efficiency, improve communication…

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FBS has announced the launch of the Flexmls MCP Server, a new solution that enables MLS organizations and their subscribers to connect AI tools directly to trusted MLS data.  Access is authenticated at the subscriber level using existing Flexmls credentials, ensuring only active MLS members can connect to their organization’s data. The company says MLS…

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A little over a week after Zillow sought to clarify its discussions with Chicago-based Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) over restrictions on private listings, the MLS appears to be digging in, as this week MRED CEO Rebecca Jensen sent an emotional open letter to members defending its private listing network against a “one-size-fits-all model.” With…

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Consumer views on the economy continue to muddle for another month as the Iranian conflict looms over oil and gas prices, according to the latest Survey of Consumers from the University of Michigan. The index of Consumer Sentiment fell 6.6% month-over-month to 49.8 (from 53.3 in March), down 4.6% year-over-year and is “now comparable to…

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Office occupiers must accelerate decision-making or face the downsides  Savills

Clifford Chance announces new senior counsel and counsel appointments in Europe, including Andrés Berral in Spain  Líder Legal

The legal tit-for-tat over MLS rules blocking coming-soon listings has been ongoing for a year in a Washington court.

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Metuchen named among most envied middle-class towns in US  Central New Jersey News

Katie Lance highlights the online shift in AI-driven search and the importance of consistent social media content for visibility.

10 U.S. Cities Where It's Cheaper to Buy vs. Rent, According to New Data  House Beautiful

Americans are moving less. Why is Gen Z the outlier?  USA Today

Sam Stair, owner of S2 Real Estate Group, has been accused of renting homes and apartments to drug traffickers for use as "stash houses" and "trap houses," according to a criminal complaint.

In the fastest markets, more than 1 in 3 homes sell within a week. In the slowest, listings sit for months, Zillow's latest data finds.

HGTV names these 2 Florida suburbs among the hottest in the US  The Palm Beach Post

Why some London landlords are reassessing lower-yield properties  Property118