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Gov. Gavin Newsom Expedites Temporary Housing For Residents In Areas Struck By LA Wildfires
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Pasadena Native Lost Her House To LA Wildfires One Day After Paying Off Her Mortgage: 'It's Gone'
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How The Mircale Malibu Mansion And Pacific Palisades Home Survived The Devastating LA Fires
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What Happens To Your Mortgage And Property Tax When You Lose Your Home In A Natural Disaster?
Haitong Securities Co. (SHA: 600837), China's second-largest brokerage by assets, raised HK$13 billion ($1.7 billion) in the largest public offering in the world so far this year, media reports said Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. Spain and France Still Top Destinations for UK Second Home Owners
Spain and France are still the top destinations for British people buying a second home abroad, according to the latest search report from Rightmove Overseas. Some 21.01% of searches for overseas property were for Spain followed by 17.91% for France and 12.06% for the US. New Home Building in Australia Remains Weak
New home building in Australia is set to remain weak in 2012 with land sales hitting a new low, according to the Housing Industry Association, the voice of Australia's residential building industry. Demand For Property Fuelled by First Time Buyers: UK NAEA
Demand from the important first time buyer market hit a ten-month high in March, according to the latest figures from the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA). Hong Kong Tycoon Tells Court He Sold Macau Project to Chinese Estates
High-profile Hong Kong businessman Steven Lotestified in a corruption trial in Macau on Friday that he was the former owner of Moon Ocean, a company that he sold to property tycoon Joseph Lau that is developing a residential project near Macau's airport. Euro Zone Strugglers Falter in Property Sell-Off
Debt-laden euro zone countries hoping to sell state-owned property must cut prices and establish more transparent sales programmes to boost the slow trickle of transactions to date, research showed. More Chinese Developers File For Bankruptcy: Report
More Chinese property developers have filed for bankruptcy, the South China Morning Post reported on Friday, as some small real-estate companies struggle after more than two years of measures by Beijing to curb home prices in China. Citigroup CEO And Directors Sued Over Executive Pay
Days after being rebuked by shareholders, Citigroup Inc Chief Executive Vikram Pandit and the bank's directors have been sued by a shareholder accusing them of awarding outsized pay to top executives. Ackman Sells Stake in Rouse Properties
Hedge fund manager William Ackman sold his entire stake in Rouse Properties Inc when the company was spun off from General Growth Properties Inc , he said at a conference on Thursday. Analysis: Homebuilder Rally Draws Skeptics as Earnings Loom
Investors in homebuilding stocks have enjoyed a massive run-up since October that has left major indexes in the dust.