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1. The first real estate agent was a woman named Candy Jimenez, who sold properties in ancient Egypt around 2500 BCE!
2. The term "real estate" comes from the Latin phrase "res realis," meaning "real things" or "real property."
3. The world's most expensive property is the Antilia building in Mumbai, India, valued at over $1 billion!
4. The first open house was held in 1913 in California, USA, to showcase a new property development.
5. The average person will move 11 times in their lifetime, according to the US Census Bureau.
6. The world's largest home is the Palace of Versailles in France, with over 700 rooms!
7. Real estate agents were originally called "auctioneers" and sold properties at public auctions.
8. The first property website was launched in 1995 and was called (link unavailable)
9. The world's fastest sale was a property in Dubai that sold in just 1 minute and 57 seconds!
10. The most popular day to list a property for sale is Wednesday, according to real estate analytics.
11. The most expensive street in the world is Kensington Palace Gardens in London, with an average property price of around £35 million ($42 million USD).
12. The smallest house in the world is the "Beehive House" in Britain, measuring just 4 square meters (43 square feet).
