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Following recent Federal Reserve interest rate cuts, mortgage rates are trending downwards, with about 81% of existing mortgages carrying a rate of 6% or lower. A new report from Realtor.com® revealed that metros with younger populations are positioned to benefit most from lower mortgage rates.  Nationally, around 64% of all U.S. occupied homes are owned,…

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The touching twist of fate that secured Jamie Laing and Sophie Habboo their dream home - as couple unveil £12M London property 'just in time' for the birth of their first child  Daily Mail

Blackstone's £2B Bet on Europe's Property Crunch Could Unlock Massive Lending Upside  GuruFocus

Blackstone's £2B Bet on Europe's Property Crunch Could Unlock Ma  GuruFocus

Above, Kelly Armstrong NEW HAVEN, CT—The self-described deeply conservative governor of a ruby-red Midwest state travels to an enclave of the liberal coastal elite. Speaking to an audience full of left-leaning activists and policy wonks, he receives numerous enthusiastic rounds of applause. What was the hot-button topic that bridged our current hyper-strained political environment? Answer:…

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The National Association of Realtors®’ (NAR) latest report released today revealed essentially unchanged sales activity, contributing to three consecutive years of sluggish home sales.  August saw a slight decrease in existing-home sales from July, at just 0.2%, with a seasonally adjusted rate of 4 million homes sold. Year-over-year, the market has seen a 1.8% increase…

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Is House of Guinness a true story? Here’s the real history behind the Netflix drama  HistoryExtra

U.S. existing home sales remain sluggish in August  New Orleans CityBusiness

Barron Hilton is son of Rick Hilton, a cofounder of Hilton & Hyland, and cofounded the Hilton Hilton brokerage a few years ago with his father and wife, Tessa. Now, the couple will start a team at Compass.

Sales slowed month-over-month to an annualized rate of 4 million homes sold this year, according to a new report released Thursday by NAR.

City affordability: Bridging the housing gap for europe’s ‘squeezed middle’  IPE Real Assets

Blackstone to Lend £2 Billion to Small Developers in Europe  Bloomberg.com

Netflix’s 'Stranger Things' Wheeler house hits Atlanta real estate market for $350,000  USA Today

Real Estate Sector & Industry Performance  Bloomberg.com

U.S. Real Estate Seen as Strong at Miami Forum  | Florida Realtors

Property Investor Picton Sells London Office Asset For £34.5M  Law360

Picton Property sells London West End office asset for GBP35 million  MarketScreener

Top construction lawyer 'looking forward' to joining UK law firm as Belfast partner amid Northern Ireland growth  Belfast News Letter

Own a piece of Dubai, London, the USA, or Nigeria – Starting at just $10 with Keble  Nairametrics

Own a piece of Dubai, London, the USA, or Nigeria – Starting at just $10 with Keble  Nairametrics