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Zillow Acquiring Trulia for $3.5 Billion – The Good, the Bad and the Business
Zillow Inc., the popular online real estate portal, announced Monday, June 28, that it will be acquiring rival firm Trulia Inc., in a $3.5 billion all-stock deal.Read More »
US Pending Home Sales Unexpectedly Fall in June
Pending home sales in the U.S unexpectedly took a hit in June, falling 1.1 percent to 102.7 from May's 103.8, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR) Pending Home sales Index.Read More »
Hustler Store in Sunset Strip Closing Down
The famous Hustler store on Sunset Strip in West Hollywood - the go-to porn location which has been operating since 1998 - has reportedly been sold to an anonymous buyer for an unknown price and will be closing down soon.Read More »
US Housing Market Stabilizing, Freddie Mac
The U.S. real estate market is stabilizing with housing activity stalling in several states, according to Freddie Mac's latest Multi Indicator Market Index (MiMi).Read More »
Survey Finds Prospective Home Buyers Unaware of Ownership Costs
A majority of the prospective home buyers are unaware of how much a mortgage would really cost them, a new survey conducted by Discover Home Loans found.
Will JP Morgan Chase Stop Issuing FHA Loans?
JP Morgan Chase & Co., the second largest mortgage lender in the U.S., may stop issuing Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans, Jamie Dimon - CEO of the company - suggested at a latest earnings call.
London Home Prices Further Fall in July – Rightmove PLC
Home prices in London fell for the second consecutive month in July as a result of the government's efforts to curb the over-heating property market of Britain's capital.
US Mortgage Rates Inch Down to Remain at Record Lows
Mortgage rates in the U.S. inched down a little this week on "light economic reports", according to Freddie Mac, the government-backed lending giant's weekly interest rates survey.
Bank of America and DoJ Disagree on Mortgage Lawsuit Settlement
The Bank of America and the U.S. Justice Department (DoJ) are at loggerheads regarding how much the financial institution should pay in penalties after it was found guilty of selling faulty mortgages to investors, which eventually led to the financial crisis in 2008.
‘Mad Men’s’ Vincent Kartheiser Selling Los Angeles Home for $808,000
Vincent Kartheiser, the man who played "Pete Campbell" in the AMC hit series "Mad Men," has reportedly listed
Robin Thicke and Paula Patton’s Hollywood Hills Love Nest Hits Market for $2.98 Million
The Hollywood Hills home that Robin Thicke, the "Blurred Lines" singer, and his now-estranged model/actress wife
Jillian Michaels Bids Adios to Hollywood Hills Home for $2.15 Million
Jillian Michaels, the celebrity trainer of weight-loss reality show "Biggest Loser",
iStockphoto Creator Bruce Livingstone Selling Los Angeles Home for $3.3 Million
iStockphoto, the photo stocking website, may have sold to Getty Images but the website founder's home is much
Leroy Schecter Sells Florida Mega Mansion for $28 Million (VIDEO Tour)
Leroy Schecter, the famous steel magnate who is also known for his real estate deals, just managed to find a buyer
NASCAR Star Juan Pablo Montoya Lists Miami Penthouse for $14 Million
Juan Pablo Montoya, the famous NASCAR star who recently won the IndyCar Series in Pocono this year, is reportedly
‘Fall Out Boy’ Pete Wentz Sells Studio City Home for $1.23 Million
Pete Wentz, the “Fall Out Boy” bassist, has reportedly sold his home in Studio City, Calif., for $1.23
Chris Bosh’s Pacific Palisades Home Up for Sale at $14.5 Million
Chris Bosh, the Miami Heat power-forward, has put up his home in Pacific Palisades for sale with a $14.5 million
Liv Tyler’s Former Los Feliz Home Up for Sale at $3.85 Million (VIDEO Tour)
A Los Feliz home that once belonged to Liv Tyler, the famous “Lord of the Rings” actress, has hit the market
Charlie Sheen Sells Westlake Village Home for $1.62 Million
Charlie Sheen, the "Anger management" star, has reportedly sold his home in Westlake Village, Calif., for $1.62 million just a month from listing it.
Petra Ecclestone Stunt Wants to Sell Spelling Manor for $150 Million
Petra Ecclestone-Stunt, the billionaire heiress of Formula One mogul Bernie Ecclestone, is reportedly in search for a buyer for her humongous Los Angeles mansion, which she bought from famous TV persona, Candy Spelling.
Beyonce Secretly Checked Out this New York City Penthouse
Beyonce, the "Halo" hitmaker, has reportedly been on the look out for a home in New York City, according to some tabloids.
Hustler Store in Sunset Strip Closing Down
The famous Hustler store on Sunset Strip in West Hollywood - the go-to porn location which has been operating since 1998 - has reportedly been sold to an anonymous buyer for an unknown price and will be closing down soon.
US Pending Home Sales Unexpectedly Fall in June
Pending home sales in the U.S unexpectedly took a hit in June, falling 1.1 percent to 102.7 from May's 103.8, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR) Pending Home sales Index.
Zillow Acquiring Trulia for $3.5 Billion – The Good, the Bad and the Business
Zillow Inc., the popular online real estate portal, announced Monday, June 28, that it will be acquiring rival firm Trulia Inc., in a $3.5 billion all-stock deal.
Patrick Stump of ‘Fall out Boy’ Sells Hollywood Hills Home for $1.8 Million
Patrick Stump, the lead singer of alternative rock band "Fall Out Boy," has reportedly sold his home in Hollywood Hills for $1.8 million.
Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon Sell Bel-Air Home
Mariah Carey, the "Touch My Body" hitmaker, and her presenter husband Nick Cannon have finally managed to find a buyer for their huge Bel Air mansion.
Former Real Housewife Ana Quincoces Lists Florida Home for $2.4 Million
Ana Quincoces, a Cuban cookbook author and lawyer who shot to fame with her stint on the second season of "Real Housewives of Miami", has reportedly listed her home in Coral Gables, Fla., for $2.4 million.
Suzanne Saperstein Renting This Beverly Park Mega Mansion
Suzanne Saperstein, the famous L.A. socialite who once owned the Fleur De Lys and recently sold it for a record breaking $102 million, has decamped to a relatively smaller yet humongous mansion in Beverly Park.
US Housing Market Stabilizing, Freddie Mac
The U.S. real estate market is stabilizing with housing activity stalling in several states, according to Freddie Mac's latest Multi Indicator Market Index (MiMi).
Porch: The Friendliest Space of a Home
A recent study by Saber Grills LLC found that outdoor spaces have become the heart of the house and now, according to a professor at the Yale School of Architecture, the "Porch" is apparently the friendliest place of the house.
‘Mentalist’s’ Robin Tunney Offering Los Feliz Home for $1.4 Million
Robin Tunney, best known for playing "Teresa Lisbon" on the CBS hit series "Mentalist", is reportedly selling her home in Los Feliz, Los Angeles for $1.4 million.
Director Ron Howard Sells Connecticut Estate for $27.5 Million
Ron Howard, the Oscar-winning director and "The Andy Griffith Show" actor, has reportedly sold his lake-front home near Greenwich, Conn., for $27.5 million.
Lawn Painting: New Trend in the Californian Drought
In what we call a case of classic dilemma, Los Angeles city authorities have imposed fines of up to $500 on people who waste water. However, this same government is urging people to water their lawns appropriately or pay a fine of up to $500. But, the residents have now found a way of evading this dilemma. They are all dying their lawns green!
Proposal to Divide California into Six States Gains Momentum
The proposal to divide California, the third largest and most populated state in the United States, into six smaller regions is inching closer towards the ballot box as it has already garnered about a million signatures.
Adam Levine and Behati Prinsloo to Wed at Mexico’s El Ganzo Hotel
Adam Levine, the "Maroon 5" frontman, and his Victoria's Secret model fiancé Behati Prinsloo are all set to say their vows Saturday and they have reportedly rented the whole El Ganzo hotel resort in Los Cabos, Mexico, for their special day.
Study Reveals Why More People are Flocking to Unhappy Cities
A large number of people have been flocking to unhappy cities like Detroit and Cleveland despite their financial woes. But why?
Secret Rooms: The New Trend in Modern Homes
Secret rooms have become a growing trend among homeowners with many opting to install features like basement parking, playrooms behind book cases and wine cellar vaults. read on to discover some unique secret room trends taking over this housing season.
The Future from a Korean Architect’s Vantage Point
North Korea is famous for its secretive, conservative nature. Its formal attitude reflects in its architecture. Some might say that architects of the region lack taste. But, a new photo series will change the world's perception about architects of the region.
Are Millennials the Answer to Stronger Housing Recovery?
The Millennials are solution to a stronger housing recovery, a new study by the Harvard's Joint Center for Housing Studies suggests.
Fed Head Janet Yellen Causing Furor in Hillandale Neighborhood
Janet Yellen, the chairperson of the U.S. Federal Reserve, has a reputation of triggering off-market sentiments with her comments and economic decisions, but this time the monetary head is facing heat from her neighborhood for keeping lazy, expensive, fat and incompetent bodyguards.
TLC’s ‘Buying Naked’ Gives Insight into Nudist Lifestyles (VIDEO)
There are a slew of real estate reality shows on TV these days but TLC, the popular channel owned by Discovery Communications, is back with an "interesting" way to keep viewers entertained with their real estate reality series - "Buying Naked."
Celebrity Homes: All That Glitters for How Much Gold?
Ever seen a celebrity home and went, "Oh! that's just ridiculously overpriced?" Sometimes a home, which was once inhabited by a celebrity, costs way more than it is worth. Read on to find out what celebrity home price inflation is and how you can ascertain a property's worth here.
