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Brokerage Beat: Elliman goes global; gains at C21, eXp; more

Real Estate News

Douglas Elliman embarks on international expansion plans; The Agency opens its first Madrid office; C21 snaps up an indie in the Pacific Northwest; more.

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Changes to Seattle’s renter laws likely to be proposed

Seattle Times Real Estate

Councilmember Cathy Moore’s announcement earlier this week that she would step down from her position seemingly threw into question that effort’s future.

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‘The future of real estate belongs to leaders who …’

Real Estate News

Digital collaboration expert Erica Dhawan says the key to success is the ability to operate as a “super connector” — embracing AI, but focusing on humanity.

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Today’s Mortgage Rates – June 7, 2025: Rates Rise Minimally Post Jobs Data

Norada Real Estate

As of June 7, 2025, the national average 30-year fixed mortgage rate is currently at 7.04% , reflecting a slight increase from the previous week’s rate of 7.01%. According to Zillow, the 15-year fixed mortgage rate has also seen a modest rise to 6.15% from 6.12% , while the 5-year ARM mortgage rate has slightly decreased to 7.78% from 7.79%.

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Welcome to the Future of Hospitality: Smart Rooms Start Here

Speaker: Jady West, VP of Hospitality & Chris Bennett, Head of Sales & Engineering

The modern hotel room is no longer just a place to stay—it’s an experience to remember. Today’s guests expect seamless 5G connectivity, personalized comfort, and high-tech convenience. From AI-powered smart room controls to in-room entertainment and app-based services, technology is redefining hospitality from the inside out. In this new session featuring industry pros Jady West and Chris Bennett, we’ll explore how high-speed, high-bandwidth connectivity powers the innovations that are enabling

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9 ways to show clients you appreciate them this summer

Inman

Don't go silent this summer. Reach out to past clients, and show them you care with these strategies from coach Darryl Davis.

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Miami, FL is the Top Housing Market for International Buyers in 2025

Norada Real Estate

Do you ever wonder what makes a place truly special, not just for a visit, but for laying down roots, for investing your hard-earned money, for calling it home? I often think about this when I look at the dynamic global real estate market. And if there's one city that consistently captures the world's imagination, it's Miami. In fact, Miami tops the list of the most popular housing markets for international buyers , definitively securing its position as the premier destination for global real es

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Will Mortgage Rates Go Down in June 2025: Expert Forecast

Marco Santarelli

If you're wondering where things stand with borrowing money to buy a house, especially looking ahead to June 2025, here's the straight scoop: Mortgage rates in June 2025 are expected to be fairly steady, likely hovering in the range of 6.8% to 7.1% for a 30-year fixed loan. While we might see a little wiggle room, don't expect any dramatic drops or spikes.

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Should You Refinance Your Mortgage Now in June 2025 or Wait?

Norada Real Estate

Thinking about your mortgage can feel like trying to predict the weather – a little bit science, a little bit guesswork. If you're like me, you're always looking for ways to save money and make your financial life a bit easier. That's why the question of whether to refinance your mortgage in June 2025 or wait is such a big one for many homeowners.

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Top 10 Housing Markets Attracting Foreign Homebuyers in 2025

Marco Santarelli

Have you ever wondered where people from across the globe dream of putting down roots in the United States? As someone who's closely followed the ebb and flow of the housing market for years, I've seen firsthand how international interest can shape local communities and economies. In the first quarter of 2025, the spotlight shines brightly on a few key destinations that are proving particularly magnetic for foreign homebuyers.

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The 2025 Real Estate Roadmap to Success

Don’t just react to changes, plan for them, so you can approach the new year with confidence, direction, and a competitive edge for your business. Having a well-defined business plan helps you chart a clear course, navigate challenges, and set a foundation for growth. This workbook gives you the key steps to outline what matters and will ensure you’re moving ahead.

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Mortgage Rates Rise Back to 7% Once Again in June 2025

Norada Real Estate

Well, here we are again. As of June 7, 2025, the national average for a 30-year fixed mortgage rate has climbed to 7.04%. This news likely brings a wave of concern for anyone looking to buy a home or refinance their existing mortgage. I know I felt a jolt when I saw the latest figures from Zillow. It feels like just yesterday we were talking about rates hovering a bit lower, and now, here we are with that familiar 7% mark looming large.

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5240 Sierra Vista RD, Flagstaff, Arizona, 86001

Luxury Real Estate Blog

Peaceful 5-Bedroom Flagstaff Home on 6 Acres with Guest Apartment 5 BD | 4 BA | $ 1,970,000 SEE FULL BLOG Welcome to your dream forest retreat—where peace, privacy, and possibility all come together. This beautifully crafted 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home is nestled on 6 sprawling acres of pristine Ponderosa pine forest , just minutes from downtown Flagstaff.

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This $6.5M home in Water Mill, NY comes with a bonus 1971 Land Rover

Fancy Pants Homes

Looking for the quintessential Hamptons lifestyle, with a bonus vintage Land Rover thrown in? A fully furnished, move-in-ready house in Water Mill just hit the market for $6.5 million, and it comes with some cool features — including a classic 1971 Land Rover Series, the ultimate beach cruiser. Tucked away on over an acre in a prime Water Mill location, the 6-bedroom estate at 39 Old Country Road delivers on all fronts: design, layout, location, and luxury perks.

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450 E Mount Elden Lookout Rd Flagstaff, AZ 86001

Luxury Real Estate Blog

Modern Forest Retreat Just Minutes from Downtown Flagstaff 4 BD | 3 BA | $ 1,556 ,000 SEE FULL BLOG Modern Forest Retreat Just Minutes from Downtown Flagstaff If you’ve ever dreamed of living in a peaceful forest setting without giving up the perks of city life, this stunning Flagstaff property delivers the best of both worlds. Nestled among towering Ponderosa pines, this contemporary retreat offers luxury, privacy, and easy access to everything Flagstaff has to offer. 🏡 A Home That Blend

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Avoiding Lease Accounting Pitfalls in 2025: Lessons Learned from Spreadsheet Errors

Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant

Join this insightful webinar with industry expert Abdi Ali, who will discuss the challenges that can arise from managing lease accounting with spreadsheets! He will share real-world examples of errors, compliance issues, and risks that may be present within your spreadsheets. Learn how these tools, while useful, can sometimes lead to inefficiencies that affect your time, resources, and peace of mind.

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Build Your Own AI Stack: 13 Tools to Try in 2025

BAM Media

The agents who win in 2025 won’t be the ones chasing every new AI tool ; they’ll be the ones building systems that actually save time, generate leads, and scale their brand. AI isn’t about replacing you. It’s about multiplying your output without multiplying your hours. And in some cases, they can do even more. With that in mind, we’re breaking down 13 real estate-friendly AI tools, one or more from each key category, to help you simplify your workload, sharpen your brand, and serve more client

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New listings slump. Have home sellers already called it quits?

Housing Wire

One of the most encouraging data points for 2025 so far is that new listings have finally emerged from a two-year slump, exceeding 80,000 per week during the seasonal peak period. The question is: Have we already seen the highest new listings print for the year? We are currently in the seasonal period where we should see the highest levels of new listings, but last week’s rebound was disappointingly weak.

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Top Reasons Behind the End of the Trump-Musk Alliance in 2025

Norada Real Estate

Imagine two massive ships sailing in the same stormy sea. For a while, they seemed to be moving together, maybe even benefiting from each other's presence. Then, out of nowhere, they collide head-on. That's kind of what it felt like watching the very public clash between former President Donald Trump and tech heavyweight Elon Musk. Top Reasons Behind the End of the Trump-Musk Alliance in 2025 The Fallout Between Trump and Elon Musk: Predictions Came True?

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