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Just days after Opendoor named a new CEO, it was in the news again on Sept. 12 when during an appearance on CNBC co-founder Keith Rabois, returning to the board of directors, slammed the current operation, saying the company is “bloated” and needs to slash its workforce by as much as 85% to fix its…

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Watling Real Estate confirms London office move  Green Street News

RISMedia has announced the launch of its first annual Tech Showdown, a new competition designed to discover and elevate the next wave of innovation in real estate technology. RISMedia’s Tech Showdown invites companies launched within the past one to three years to submit their most innovative solutions designed to empower brokers and agents—and ultimately, consumers—and…

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Why are so few flats and houses being built in London?  The Times

'Downton Abbey' Star Michelle Dockery Shows Off Trendy London Townhouse-and It's a World Away From the Crawley Estate  SFGATE

Beyond the bias: rethinking location in UK buy-to-let investment  Savills

One of Britain’s thinnest homes 40 minutes from London up for sale for just £75k  My London

UK court rejects bid to transfer London property belonging to Abacha’s ally Jeremiah Useni to Mike Ozekhome, other claimants  Peoples Gazette Nigeria

University of Alabama business school receives $5 million donation  The Tuscaloosa News

Adoption of AI tools is accelerating in the brokerage world as new models unlock additional productivity options for some of the most engaged users. Intel asked hundreds of agents how their workflow has changed.

Rightmove House Price Index: London and South East push down asking prices  Estate Agent Today

From Charlie Kirk’s death to Cracker Barrel’s logo flop, this week proved how volatile feeds can be. For agents, the lesson is simple: Pause, plan and post with care.

Take your next commission conversation from awkward to effortless with this step-by-step guide from Cassie Walker Johnson's eight-step buyer plan.

Justin Havre's average ranking for over 3,000 keywords in the marketplace is No. 2. His SEO obsession led to building a top global team and owning two local portals. Listen to his story on Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered.

From cybersecurity attacks to face-to-face threats, here's a roundup of recent stories on agent and brokerage safety and security.

The leader of a top-producing RE/MAX team shares his strategies for earning rave reviews.

The market may be changing, but strategic sellers can still come out ahead — if they plan early. From repairs to staging, here’s what to tackle now for a smoother sale later.

Texas now restricts Chinese nationals from buying property. Is it alien land laws all over again?  The Guardian

Detroit among the best U.S. cities for first-time real estate investors  ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4

Ireland Commercial Property Market Data | IE  Cushman & Wakefield