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Below are the latest real estate news headlines for buyers and sellers.Real Estate
Stockland faces 'challenging' residential real estate market
Mark Steinert, CEO of Stockland, says the biggest challenge in the Australian housing market is the contraction in credit. Read Article
Why Scentre is positive on the Australian consumer
Uncertainty in the political sector is unlikely to affect the Australian consumer, says Peter Allen, CEO of Scentre. He also explains why he says declining house prices may not impact retail sales in the country. Read Article
Here's a map of where Payless ShoeSource is closing 2,500 stores
Payless ShoeSource filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday, a day after it began winding down its 2,500 U.S. stores. Read Article
Homebuilder sentiment rises as interest rates stay in check
The nation's homebuilders are feeling better about the state of their industry as lower interest rates boost consumer confidence. Read Article
Strong credit growth to continue in China: Barclays
Jian Chang of Barclays says infrastructure investment in China is likely to pick up and will help to offset a slowing housing market. Read Article
Long Island City will continue growth without Amazon, says real estate brokerage CEO
CNBC's "Power Lunch" team talks with Robert Frank, CNBC's wealth reporter, and Eric Benaim, CEO of Long Island City brokerage Modern Spaces, about how Amazon's decision to pull out of Queens will impact real estate. Read Article
'Million Dollar Listing' agent Ryan Serhant: Buyers are 'freaking out' about Amazon ditching NYC
"Amazon coming, I think, was a great thing," says Ryan Serhant. "All they wanted to do was bring jobs." Read Article
Alphabet's Sidewalk Labs wants a cut of Toronto taxes to build a smart city there
Alphabet's Sidewalk Labs reportedly proposed receiving a cut of property taxes, development fees and increased land value for its work in Toronto. Read Article
Here's what a luxury NYC real estate agent thinks about Amazon HQ2
Ryan Serhant, real estate agent and managing director at NestSeekers International, started his career in Long Island City. He is well known as one of the real estate agents on Bravo's "Million Dollar Listings New York." Watch what he has to say about the Amazon HQ2 situation and how his clients are being affected. Read Article
Sunlight REIT: We see some 'light at the end of the tunnel'
Keith Wu, CEO of Sunlight REIT, says interest rates continue to be a risk factor to business, but is now "more contained." Read Article