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Redfin has announced the launch of a new app within the AI platform ChatGPT, which offers consumers a way to access its listings and explore neighborhood information, data and market insights using conversational language.  Redfin explains that through its app in ChatGPT, users can ask specific housing questions and refine their search over time without…

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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. Trial date set for Gibson suit and final approval granted for five brokerages The United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri has set trial to begin on May 1, 2028.…

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Sailors awaiting rain aim straight, said Captain Craig. Does that sentence make any sense to you? Me neither. It resulted when AI was provided with text and tasked to create something readable, but was misinterpreted by the app to mean that each word had to include “ai.” Whoops. The lead sentence is, of course, laughable,…

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ULI appoints BlackRock’s Simon Durkin as Chief Executive Europe Executive Leadership  Urban Land Magazine

ULI appoints BlackRock’s Simon Durkin as Chief Executive Europe  Urban Land Magazine

Softening rates opened the door for 4.8 million borrowers to refinance their mortgages in January, the highest level in four years. However, affordability levels remain below pre-pandemic levels.

Softening rates opened the door for 4.8 million borrowers to refinance their mortgages in January, the highest level in four years. However, affordability levels remain below pre-pandemic levels.

Several Southern markets that entered a boom phase during the COVID-19 pandemic are facing a market correction now as home prices continue to normalize.

Greystar nears £500mn London build-to-rent deal  Financial Times

ULI appoints BlackRock’s Durkin as European CEO  Property Week

The most expensive big cities to buy a house in the UK outside London  The Week

Savills strengthens London mixed-use development team with new hires  benews.co.uk

Savills strengthens London mixed-use development team with new hires  BE News

News | Newmark hires partner in London offices team  CoStar

Europe’s empty homes are the missing piece in the EU’s ‘Affordable Housing Plan’  EUobserver

Ireland’s hotel sector checks in on growth and eyes its next cycle  Business Post

Ryze (formerly Yard Reaas) acquires Solia Paref in France  Il Sole 24 ORE

Fleeing non-doms trigger £23m fall in prime London’s rental market  The Times

Urban Land Institute names new Europe chief executive  Estates Gazette

A new Inman Intel survey goes inside the Compass-Anywhere merger — including insights from 155 real estate agents and 39 brokerage leaders from within the newly combined organization.