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RE/MAX Boosts Tech Future by Hiring New Talent
20‑year proptech pro joins franchisor’s C‑suite, boosting its team; adds property insight tools & AI marketing assistant.
RE/MAX hires tech talent to boost future growth.
Reffkin outlines four outcomes of a transformational deal
Compass CEO says acquiring Anywhere unlocks long‑term vision, pledges support for agents' brands, platforms, cultures.
Reffkin explains four outcomes of transformational deal during boardroom presentation.
NYC Surrounding Areas Lead in Rapid Housing Value Growth
Stacker’s Zillow‑based study reveals NY locations where buyers seek long‑term homes for high ROI.
NYC surrounding areas lead rapid housing value growth.
Mortgage rate cuts impact state real estate market
Pennsylvania median home price hit $319,250 in August, up 6.4% YoY, with rising listings and stable market.
Mortgage rate cuts boost state real estate market activity.
U.S. Home-Flipping Profits Drop to 2008 Low as Costs Rise
U.S. home flippers face profit collapse to pre‑crisis levels as rising acquisition costs squeeze margins in hot markets.
U.S. home‑flipping profits fall to 2008 lows amid rising costs.
Compass Acquires Anywhere Real Estate, Totaling 340,000 Agents
Compass gains from Anywhere’s diversified revenue streams, strengthening its title business and adding relocation services.
Compass acquires Anywhere Real Estate, adding 340,000 agents.
Visionary Developments Secures Project Financing – LA Biz Journal
Echo Park's Visionary Developments secures $46.6M for its first affordable multifamily project.
Visionary Developments secures project financing in Los Angeles.
Mortgage Rate Forecasts: Sept 2025–Sept 2026 (12‑Month Outlook)
Expert forecasts for mortgage rates Sept 2025‑26: trends, history, key drivers, and tips for buyers & refinancers.
Mortgage rate forecast chart September 2025 to September 2026.
Sep 21, 2025 Mortgage Rates: Fixed & Adjustable Loans Rise
Mortgage rates rose on Sept 21, 2025; 30‑yr fixed hit 6.60%, refinance rates mixed.
Mortgage rates climb: fixed and adjustable loans rise, September 2025.
Uber CEO Khosrowshahi: Real estate could unlock robotaxi profits
CEO Dara Khosrowshahi says REITs could model Uber as it adds more self‑driving cars.
Uber CEO Khosrowshahi discussing real estate’s role in robotaxi profits.
Real Estate Shares Fall Even After Rate Cut (XLRE:NYSEARCA)
Real estate stocks fell while major indices rose after the Fed's long‑awaited rate cut.
Real estate shares drop on NYSE after interest rate cut.
Tech Pulse: Real Estate Referrals & New E‑Signature Tool
Real estate agents navigate shifting lead‑gen landscape, balancing referrals, Zillow, and CRMs.
Real estate agents using new e‑signature tool for referral transactions.
Opendoor Names Veteran Finance Leader Interim CFO
Leadership shifts continue as Christy Schwartz, former iBuyer CAO, resumes her 2022‑2024 role.
Opendoor names veteran finance leader interim CFO.
Thomas Kabel, Butzel to Join American College of Real Estate Lawyers
Butzel attorney Thomas A. Kabel to be inducted into ACREL 2025 Class at the Annual Meeting.
Thomas Kabel and Butzel joining American College of Real Estate Lawyers.
NYC firm acquires Copeland Ridge land, obtains $400M mortgage.
Clark County real estate deals (Aug. 16‑31, 2025) valued at $100,000+.
NYC firm acquires Copeland Ridge land, secures $400M mortgage.
Exclusive: Jimmy Kimmel Can Weather Indefinite Suspension, Enviable...
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Jimmy Kimmel on talk show set, addressing indefinite suspension.
Blackstone names Katie Keenan head of BREIT following Midtown shooting
Two months after Wesley LePatner’s death, Blackstone names 41‑year‑old Katie Keenan to head its $53B BREIT.
Katie Keenan named BREIT head after Midtown shooting, Blackstone announces.
Blackstone Names Katie Keenan CEO of BREIT; Tim Johnson CEO of BXMT
Blackstone (BX) announces senior leadership changes in Real Estate, including Katie Keenan in BREIT and Core+.
Katie Keenan appointed CEO of Blackstone BREIT; Tim Johnson CEO of BXMT.
Blackstone appoints new CEO for real estate trust post NYC shooting
Blackstone names Katie Keenan CEO of its real estate income trust and global head of Core+.
Blackstone names new CEO for real estate trust after NYC shooting.
Fed Cuts Rates for First Time in 2025; Mortgage Relief Lacks Impact
Fed cuts rates for first time in nine months, trimming federal funds rate by 0.25% to 4‑4.25%.
Fed cuts rates 2025; mortgage relief ineffective.

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