As brokers stare down the barrel of the August 17 deadline, when changes agreed to by the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) in its commission lawsuit settlement will go into effect, most are confident their agents are prepared to at least cover the basics of altered real estate rules and practices—things like updated forms and…

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This secret Florida enclave has been ranked America’s best coastal town  New York Post

Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. This weekend, the practice changes agreed to by the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) last March, in its agreement to settle seller commission lawsuits, go into effect. The ever-practical agent community is likely…

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London lunch to spotlight Greater Manchester’s investment prospects  LondonWorld

Realty ONE Group has announced Derek Carlson—founder, CEO and broker of MVP Realty Associates, LLC—as the new CEO and Broker for Realty ONE Group MVP in Florida.  “Joining Realty ONE Group MVP is not just a career milestone—it’s a strategic move towards empowering REALTORS® in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment,” Carlson shared. “This role allows…

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SG Americas Securities LLC Reduces Position in iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:IYR)  Defense World

Wales Pension Partnership appoints real estate fund managers  Green Street News

Wales Pension Partnership appoints real estate fund managers  UK & Ireland

ARTIS REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST ANNOUNCES CLOSING OF SALE OF NINE U.S. INDUSTRIAL PROPERTIES  Yahoo Canada Finance

Biggest shakeup in a century set to hit real estate agents this week: Here’s how they’re preparing  CNN

Dimensional US Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:DFAR) Shares Bought by Simplicity Wealth LLC  Defense World

Dentons welcomes new partner to London real estate group  Dentons

Dentons welcomes new partner to London real estate group  Dentons

This Surprising City Is the Hottest Market in the U.S. for the First Time Ever  Realtor.com News

Fashion Footprint: Real Estate Expansion and Store Downsizing in the US Apparel Retail Market  Coresight Research

Cetera Advisors LLC Acquires 9,055 Shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF (NASDAQ:VNQI)  Defense World

A survey of hundreds of real estate agents suggests that "steering" based on commissions used to be rare. After the Aug. 17 deadline, it may become ubiquitous — but with buyers in the driver's seat.

A Nazi Villa So Tainted Berlin Can’t Give It Away  The New York Times

German commercial property prices drop but show some stabilisation  Yahoo Finance UK

German commercial property prices drop but show some stabilisation  Reuters.com