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REALTOR® Safety Month—observed every September—is a month-long campaign aimed at helping real estate professionals stay safe as they navigate situations on a daily basis that could ultimately put their safety at risk—from meeting prospective clients to showing properties in secluded or unfamiliar areas.  Underscoring the importance of keeping the conversation front and center year-round, the…

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Douglas Elliman real estate agent and reality TV star Kendra Wilkinson has announced her return to real estate after taking a brief mental health break, "People" magazine reported on Friday.

Affordability has increased across the board in most major metro markets, according to the latest data from Realtor.com®. In its most recent report, Realtor.com showed that nationally, the average rent fell; however, the long-term trend of elevated prices continues to hold fast, as the five-year average showed that rents have increased by 20.1%, according to…

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Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers.

CBRE Recruits Head of Public Sector for London and South East  Newsroom

Europe’s battered landlords are preparing for a rebound  Luxembourg Times

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News | London among five European markets with strongest office rental growth  CoStar Group

The Top Real Estate Companies in Alabama  Real Estate

The U.S. Real Estate Market Needs More Fed Rate Cuts to Boost Supply and Affordability  Funds Society

Pending U.S. Home Sales Remain Relatively Flat in August  The World Property Journal

What is heirs' property? A new movement to reclaim land lost to history  USA TODAY

On the market: Historical Galesburg home built in 1894 has hosted several US presidents  Galesburg Register-Mail

Documents obtained by Inman show Anywhere shares some — but not all — of Compass' concerns with the rule while on Thursday Compass CEO Robert Reffkin reiterated his call to ditch the policy.

Compass on Thursday reiterated its call to ditch NAR's pocket listing rule. But documents newly obtained by Inman also show that Anywhere shares some of Compass' concerns.

Stabilization of Demand for Industrial Spaces in Europe: Czech Republic on the Rise  Cushman & Wakefield

Ready to improve your knowledge and take on some new ideas? Marketing tech expert Stacie Kimberlain offers a list of essential books just right for the current market.

In this exclusive video series on Inman, Windermere’s Principal Economist Jeff Tucker illuminates the latest stats, reports and numbers you should know. This week: Newly built single-family homes.

Powerhouse luxury and celebrity real estate authority Kofi Nartey offers tips from upscale brands like Louis Vuitton and the Ritz-Carlton on how luxury real estate agents can deliver exceptional client experiences.

Flika users swipe right on homes they like, and left on those they don’t. The app stands out for its consumer-heavy feel and experience, like it could be as easily helping a person find a new pair of sneakers.