Tag: realestate

'Property Near Midway Airport Finds A Buyer

A 3-acre property near Midway airport becomes First Western Properties Inc.'s second development near the airport sold by the company in the last three months, DNA Info reports.

'Vancouver’s Housing Crisis And Justin Trudeau’s Vacuous Response

Is there something off with Vancouver's new prime minister's response to Vancouver's housing affordability crisis? Looks like there is, South China Morning Post reports.

'New Zealand Properties Owned by Non-citizens Gets New Tax Starting April 2016

In 2016, sales of residential properties in New Zealand by people who are not based in the country will be given new withholding tax, but the sale has to take place within two years of purchase, Property Wire reports.
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  • 'New York's 'Downtown Abbey' on Market for $23.5M
    If you are a fan the British period drama television series and wish to have your very own Downtown Abbey where you can be your very own lord or duchess, then begin to work on coming up with $23.5 million to pay for a picturesque 466-acre equestrian farm estate in Poughquag, NY that is now very much on the market, Realtor reports.
    By Staff Reporter
  • 'China Real Estate Threatened By Overcapacity
    Home-buying curbs to continue in China's top-tier cities and the real estate sector will continue to feel the effects and will remain overstocked, Valerie Tan of Channel News Asia reports.
    By Staff Reporter
  • 'Golfer Dustin Johnson Sold Florida Home For $3.83M
    Pro golfer Dustin "DJ" Johnson was so close to winning the 2015 U.S. Open, but despite narrowly missing the top spot, he is clinching victories in other aspects, like real estate. DJ is known for his prodigious driving ability, and he sure used it when he put his North Palm Beach, FL, home on the market and sold it for $3.83 million, Realtor reports.
    By Staff Reporter
  • 'Trevor Cahill of Chicago Cubs Snags $2.75M Home in Paradise Valley
    American professional baseball pitcher Trevor Cahill just re-signed with the Chicago Cubs for the 2016 season, but formerly played for Arizona Diamonbacks, and while he has bid goodbye to the team, he is leaving one foot in Arizona with his recent acquisition of a property in the area, Realtor reports.
    By Staff Reporter
  • 'New Tiny Apartment Project In NYC Gets Overwhelming Attention
    It is getting the attention that every listing agent dreams of, and we are not even talking about a lush luxury or celebrity estate, but a 265 to 360 square feet unit, New York Post reports.
    By Staff Reporter
  • '2016 Housing Market Predicted
    There is no way to exactly predict how the real estate market will shape up for 2016, but looking at enough data could make for almost accurate predictions, just like what Svenja Gudell, new appointed chief economist of Zillow.com does, Reuters reports.
    By Staff Reporter
  • 'The New Most Expensive Listing In Connecticut
    Stamford, CT is home to several blue-chip companies and the executives who run them. The neighborhood boasts good schools, low crime rates, beautiful beaches, and amazingly close proximity to the Big Apple. But now, it can add one more to its bragging rights, as Stamford is now home to Connecticut's most expensive listing, Realtor reports.
    By Staff Reporter
  • 'Boston's Top 5 Real Estate Stories of the Year
    High price tags and expensive sales were among the most talked about stories in the real estate market for this year, and it looks like the same trend that is going for Boston and its suburbs, boston.com reports.
    By Staff Reporter
  • 'U.S. Top 20 Hottest Housing Markets In December 2015
    Regardless if you celebrate Christmas or not, the month of December will always be taken over by the holidays. Witt long lines everywhere, get-togethers, office parties, Christmas lights and decorations, everything else just slows down and grinds to a halt. It's practically the worst time to go job hunting, start a diet, and even more buy or sell a house. And as expected, the residential real estate market has indeed cooled down for the last month of 2015, Realtor reports.
    By Staff Reporter
  • 'Manhattan's Luxury Home Prices Looking Less Lofty
    It's feeling a bit chilly for Manhattan's housing market, specifically the luxury housing sector, New York Post reports.
    By Staff Reporter
  • 'Designer Marc Ecko's New Jersey Estate Is Back On the Market For $15M
    After the unsuccessful attempt to find a buyer late last year, fashion mogul Marc Ecko is again putting his enormous and opulent estate on the market, dropping the initial listing price of $18 million to $15 million, Fox News reports.
    By Staff Reporter
  • 'China Real Estate Is Changing
    Looking into the list of the big cities in China with the largest population inflow, it seems to debunk the once popular assertion that the city's population is decongesting as more people are looking to move away from the urban areas, The Star reports.
    By Staff Reporter
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