realestate

Advantages of Investing in a Real Estate Property

Real estate investment is a very lucrative market, which brings several advantages as to why investing in real estate is a good idea.

Home Improvement: 5 Home Repair Musts For Fall

Don't wait for the cold winter days to come to do some home repairs. To ensure that you stay indoors during winter, go about preventive maintenance right now while the weather is not that bad.

7 Things Buyers Can Learn From A-list Celebrity Homes

Draw inspiration from celebs like Charli XCX, Nick Jonas, Julia Roberts and Jennifer Lopez when it comes to buying a home. These huge stars are doing it right when it comes to real estate and if you follow their tricks, you could make your property more attractive to buyers when it's time to sell.

Real Estate: Cold Feet? How to Kill a Contract on Your For-Sale Home

One month ago, all you wanted was to find a buyer for your home. Now, you receive a really good offer but are getting cold feet to the idea of leaving your home.

Sacramento-Based Real Estate Company Purchased Manhattan- Based 'United Realty Advisors' for $175 million

Sacramento- based real estate investment firm First Capital Real Estate purchased a New York- based United Realty Advisors for $175 million.

6 Small Home Living Myths Busted

Are you considering downsizing and moving to a smaller place but is terrified of the stories you hear about small space living?

Real Estate: Simple Repairs That Promise High ROI

Are you planning to sell your home and want to get a good price for it? Then consider doing home upgrades that don't even demand a lot from you and your pocket.

Real Estate: Attract Eco-Conscious Buyers With Green Updates

More and more people are open to the idea of eco-friendly homes. Any effort, big or small, towards a greener home provide opportunities to getting more offers for your home for sale.

Home Builder 'Lennar Corporation' Yields Double- Digit Profit for 2015 Third Quarter

Lennar Corporation had won big time as they as their sales went up with two- digit percentage for its third quarter of the year.

Housing Advocates Remain Skeptical with East New York Rezoning Plan

House advocates are skeptical with East New York rezoning plan as it is feared to cause gentrification.

Home Updates That Help Attract Young Buyers

According to research, majority of homebuyers these days are composed of single women, newlyweds, and mobile professionals who are in their 20s and 30s. These are tech savvy people who use and know latest technologies. With the changing trend of homebuyers, so should your home.

Home Staging: Tips To Attract Buyers This Autumn Season

There are great potentials of selling your home during the autumn season. For starters, the real estate competition is not as high in this time of the year. Secondly, you can focus on one goal when staging your home: stage it as a perfect spot to relax and stay warm as the outdoors begin to get cold.

Rules For Working With Real Estate Agents

Home buying or selling can be stressful, but that doesn't mean that you take it upon your real estate agent. Remember your sister's story about being yelled at by her agent when in her mind she hasn't done anything wrong? Well...

Real Estate: 11 Essential Tasks To Tackle Before Closing Day

Whoever says that the home-buying process is easy possibly hasn't done it before. The numbers of steps that have to be taken from the negotiations, mortgage paperwork, home inspections, and number crunching and re-crunching are all equally stressful and challenging for every home buyer. This is why closing day is such a glorious moment, so don't screw it up by forgetting the smallest details.

Home Construction Industry Dropped with 3% in August 2015

Home construction started to slow down last August with 3% decline in the number of apartment complexes and houses being built to supply the increasing demand.

Real Estate Giants Merge to Build a Hotel Brokerage Firm

Don Walston and Sanjay Mundra will work with an international brokerage firm Sperry Van Ness to create their own brokerage firm will be called SVN Hotels which will focus on the $45- million- per year hotel industry.

Housing Prices Continue to Rise Leaving People Angry and Making Homes Impossible to Afford

Housing prices are still continuing to hike up making it harder for aspiring home owners to purchase their own property. As interest rates rise, so do home prices.

Retrofitting Cost Dispute Between Tenants and Landlords Will be Discussed by LA Authorities

It has been scheduled to be discussed by the City Council Housing Committee who will pay for retrofitting of houses after Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti had proposed an earthquake- retrofitting laws in California last year.

Incompetent Agents are Believed to be the Real Estate Industry's Biggest Problem

The National Association of Realtors have said in a report that the real estate industry's main and biggest threat is incompetent real estate agents.

Buying Real Estate Properties Online is Starting to Become a Trend

Real estate industry is starting to ride our today's technology as consumers start to use modern ways of acquiring real estate properties.

Home Staging Tips To Make Your Kitchen Look Bigger

When listing your home on the market, a small kitchen would definitely put you at the back of the line in the competition. Sometimes, home buyers even walk away regardless of how great the rest of the house may be. So if your kitchen feels cramped, looks cluttered, and seems uncomfortable to work in, you are throwing away your chance at making that sale.