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Everyone has strengths and weaknesses. The job of a real estate agent encompasses a great many skills, and you are unlikely to perfect every one of them. But, like with all professions, some skills are more important than others. And when you must showcase them over and over again in order to succeed with current…

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It’s a tough market, but this is the market where careers are made, Real’s Jimmy Burgess writes. Double down on your work ethic, sharpening your skills and serving others.

Declining mortgage rates and more inventory are making the market slightly less challenging for homebuyers in the Mid-Atlantic, according to a recent report from Bright MLS. Bright MLS’s Housing Report for August found that an increase in inventory is providing more options for home buyers. Data shows a total of 37,340 active listings on the…

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Canada pension fund HOOPP outlines UK, Europe investment goals  Yahoo Canada Finance

Canada pension fund HOOPP outlines UK, Europe investment goals  Reuters.com

As Tom Petty sang, “The waiting is the hardest part.” Was he referring to homebuyer hopefuls? Not sure, but either way, it’s almost go-time for those who’ve waited patiently for mortgage rates to finally begin a downward trajectory after years of staying in the high sixes, sevens and even briefly the eights. Inflation has cooled,…

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After nine years with Compass, Bobby Jones has joined Douglas Elliman as its executive director of luxury sales. Jones specializes in listing waterfront and luxury estates across South Florida.

Real estate: Big worry but not for small US banks  Citywire Investment Trust Insider

Ask a real estate pro: Can condo board make us pay for renovations to amenities we don’t use?  Orlando Sentinel

Term Sheet: REC Europe’s Active Lenders 2024 launches, French banks refinance Coeur Défense, Starwood seeks CMBS loan extension  Real Estate Capital Europe

Madison Realty Capital Raises $2.04 Billion for Sixth U.S. Real Estate Debt Fund  The Korea Bizwire

The Market Alone Can’t Fix the U.S. Housing Crisis  HBR.org Daily

Where Do Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban Live? Inside the Starry Couple’s Real Estate Portfolio  Architectural Digest

Future Homebuyers Sitting on Sidelines Until After U.S. Presidential Election  The World Property Journal

Short Sellers Ditch European Real Estate Stocks as Cycle Bottoms  Bloomberg

Short Sellers Ditch European Real Estate Stocks as Cycle Bottoms  BNN Bloomberg

Former Metropolitan Hotel Building In New London Listed For Sale  Patch

Is retail about to hit the sweet spot? Hines thinks so  Portfolio Adviser

Things keep getting worse for Destiny USA’s owner: It’s close to losing a major New York mall  syracuse.com

London real estate: GCC investors to spend $3.2bn on UK property this year as developers target region  Arabian Business