Web 2.0 remaking real estate, again
When the world-wide web began making real estate data easy for anyone to access, the world of real estate changed forever.
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The condo that’s home to ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’
Banned, embraced and parodied for its graphic sexual content, “Fifty Shades of Grey,” is fiction, but the home much of it takes place in is real. A luxury condominium in Seattle.
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Mortgage rates still falling, hit record lows
Mortgage rates have continued to fall over the past week, setting record lows for both 30-year and 15-year contracts, mortgage giant Freddie Mac said Thursday. The 30-year benchmark now stands at 3.79 percent, down from 3.83 percent a week ago, with an average “point” fee of 0.
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White Marsh Mall Boscov’s returns after four-year absence
Nearly four years after closing, Boscov’s department store will reopen at White Marsh Mall in November, shopping center owner General Growth Properties announced Thursday.
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Canadian luxury homes selling in record numbers
Luxury homes are selling in higher numbers, and at higher price points, than ever before in a number of markets across Canada, according to a new survey of the high-end real estate market.
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Developers announce new Chicago office tower
In what Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel calls a sign of confidence in the city’s economy, a group of developers have announced plans for a new office building on the western edge of the business district.
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Lewisboro Weighs Changes in Rules for Real Estate Signs
Keith Levey of William Raveis Real Estate shows the town board what kind of For Sale signs he thinks should be allowed in Lewisboro.
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CRE pros are slightly pessimistic
Is the future of the local commercial real estate market half full, or half empty? According to the University of St.
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Survey: Mass. Realtors gaining more confidence
Realtor confidence in Massachusetts last month reached its highest level in the three years a statewide advocacy group has been measuring it.
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A Low-Risk Naked Put Strategy For Freeport-McMoRan
Selling naked puts is a great way to purchase shares in companies you like at a predetermined price.
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Back from foreclosure to homeownership
When Jennifer Anderson’s family could no longer afford their mortgage and lost their home, she expected many years to pass before they would again become property owners.
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Housing starts rev up, although permits slip
The nation’s homebuilders broke ground on a higher-than-expected number of homes in April, laying the foundation for what could be an improving housing market after a long housing slump.
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Realtor Says More Homes Selling Locally
A Three reports which came out Tuesday brought good news for the real estate market for the first time in a long time.
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Spray tan trial hears 911 call of Adam Kaufman accused of killing wife Lina
‘Oh my god, she’s not breathing”: Spray tan trial hears dramatic 911 tape of real estate agent accused of killing the mother of his two children Case came to national attention when Kaufman’ defence suggested that his wife may have died from an allergic reaction to her first-ever spray tan A Florida court listened to [...]
Facebook IPO has individual investors in a tizzy
If other hot stock offerings of the past are any indication, investment funds and institutional investors probably grabbed most of the shares in the company’s oversubscribed initial public offering, despite the company’s efforts to spread some of them around.
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3 Reasons Why You Should Expect France’s Wealthy Elite To Move To London
The French electorate may have voted Francois Hollande to power in the French presidential elections, but there is one group of people that no longer seem to feel welcome in the country now that he’s in power: the rich.
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Louisville Realtors: Home sales up 14 percent in April
Bill Maher may have a book out called “The New New Rules,” but he has been re-writing the rules… Housing Recovery a Generation Away?: Yale University Economics Professor Robert Shiller says a total recovery of the housing market may take a generation as new home sales falter and prices barely rise.
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Home Prices in Los Angeles County Rising
Home prices in Los Angeles County jumped by 5.1 percent in April compared to the previous month, but the number of sales dipped slightly, the California Association of Realtors announced Tuesday, noting that statewide home sales reached their highest level in more than two years.
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The World’s Wealthiest People Share Their Tips For Success
Ever wonder how you could be as successful as self-made billionaires like Warren Buffett , Meg Whitman and Mark Zuckerberg ? We’ve gathered quotes from some of the world’s richest people on how they got where they are today.
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Caviar condos set to flood Toronto market
Five months after buying one of Toronto’s new luxury hotel condominiums, Oliver Baumeister is girding for a glut of suites like his to hit the market as the biggest names in the hotel business open hundreds of units in Canada’s largest city.
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Christopher Piechocki of Bayonne recognized by Weichert, Realtors
Regional vice president Phyllis Bixon of Weichert, Realtors announced Christopher Piechocki of the Bayonne office was recognized for his exceptional industry success during the month of April.
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Easton Broker Volunteers in Battle vs. Cancer
You might say Emmy Sarica has had a few turbulent years – they’ve included battles she and her daughter have each waged with cancer and survived.
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Cardin: Effort To Reuse Md. Army Based Has Failed
U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin says a private company’s redevelopment plan for the former Fort Ritchie Army base has apparently failed.
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Real Estate Sold: Top Three Residential Property Sales For the Past Seven Days
Listed for: $2,800,000 Received: $2,875,000! Size: 3-bed, 2.5-bath, unlisted square footage Location: 2232 Jackson Street , Pacific Heights The skinny: This abode didn’t even last a month on the market before it was sold, and for above asking.
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