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Does the U.K. Need a Sixth Indoor Ski Slope? One Town in Wales Thinks So.

May 8th, 2026 by Jillian Rayfield

Image Caption: SnowDome, a year-round skiing facility in Tamworth, England, was one of the first indoor slopes in the world to use real snow.

As traditional outdoor skiing struggles in a warming climate, indoor snow facilities are booming across the globe.

Category: Skiing, Wales, Great Britain, Real Estate (Commercial)

May
8

These are the guardrails that define every M&A outcome

May 8th, 2026 by Mark Lukes

Appropriate guardrails set the tone for an M&A transaction, new Inman contributor Mark Lukes writes, ensuring optimal outcomes for the companies on both sides of the negotiating table.

Category: Brokerage, Select, Service, Acquisition Teams, brokerage consolidation, confidentiality, Earn-outs, Guardrails, industry consolidation, letter of intent, LOI, M&A, Mark Lukes, mergers and acquisitions, operational support, Post-Sale Integration, Private Equity, purchase price, real estate consolidation, real estate M&A, regulatory compliance, REMA, REMA Co., retention strategies, seller financing, Tax Implications, transaction, valuation

May
8

Needle-mover or not? Industry insiders react to eXp’s acquisition of NextHome

May 8th, 2026 by Nick Pipitone

Industry insiders say that eXp-NextHome is a smaller deal, but it signals something bigger about where the industry is heading.

Category: Brokerage, Industry News, Select, agent equity, Agent First Model, Agent Recruitment and Retention, Alloy Advisors, Brand Strategy, brokerage consolidation, Brokerage Mergers and Acquisitions, brokerage-as-a-service, Clear Cooperation Policy, Cloud Brokerage Model, compass, exp, eXp Realty, exp world holdings, gary keller, glenn sanford, James Dwiggins, keith robinson, Leo Pareja, Multi-Brand Platform, nexthome, NextHome Inc., re technology, re/max, real brokerage, real estate brokerage consolidation, real estate brokerage-as-a-service, revenue sharing, russ cofano, victor lund, wav group

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7

A Southern Magazine Now Calls a Historic Charleston Jail Home

May 7th, 2026 by Stephanie Hunt and Hunter Mcrae For The New York Times

The “study” area of the new headquarters of Garden & Gun magazine, which moved into Charleston’s Old Jail in March.
Image Caption: The â��studyâ�� area of the new headquarters of Garden & Gun magazine, which moved into Charlestonâ��s Old Jail in March.

Based in Charleston, S.C., Garden & Gun recently moved to a restored landmark on Magazine Street, of all places.

Category: Restoration and Renovation, Historic Buildings and Sites, Interior Design and Furnishings, Garden & Gun (Magazine), Charleston (SC)

May
7

The Empty Nesters Opting for R.V. Life

May 7th, 2026 by Tara Loader Wilkinson

Image Caption: Beverly Brown has been living out of her camper van since 2019. â��Itâ��s my dream van now,â�� she said.

With little tethering them to home, some empty nesters are taking to the road.

Category: Recreational Vehicles, Real Estate and Housing (Residential), Mobile Homes and Trailers, Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), United States

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