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Mortgage Rates Jump Back Above 6% After Iran Strikes Push Oil Prices And Treasury Yields Higher
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Jim Curtis Lists Seaport Loft-Style NYC Apartment With Brooklyn Bridge Views For $1.525M Amid Jennifer Aniston Romance
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Justin Baldoni Lists Renovated 10-Acre Solar-Powered Ojai Sanctuary For $8.88 Million As Trial Nears With Blake Lively
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Richard Dean Anderson's $45 Million Malibu Retreat: Inside His Hidden Celebrity Property Portfolio
U.S. property market growth remained sluggish in the second quarter of 2013 with rents climbing little and vacancy rates remaining stagnant. The slow growth is attributed to the lack of improvement in the government employment sector of the country, according to several media reports. Demolition Plans of London’s Earls Court Exhibition Centre Approved
Boris Johnson, the mayor of London approved plans of demolishing the historic Earls Court Exhibition Centre amid some opposition from the public. The site will be demolished to make way for a 77 acre residential and commercial estate which is expected to boost London’s economy. Vacancies in the US Retail Sector Lowest in 4 Years
Vacancies in the retail sector of the U.S. fell to its lowest in four years in the wake of a rebounding economy and commercial property market. Average vacancy rates fell to 10.5 percent, the lowest in more than the past three years, according to The Wall Street Journal. Five Best Locations to Watch the 4th of July Fireworks in America
Fireworks. This custom is perhaps the most famous, the most loved and the most awaited part of National Day. The grand display of lights that illuminate the deep blue-black sky is one thing nobody wants to miss. To ensure the best view of the fireworks, here is a list of places where you can de-bunk on the evening of the Fourth of July with friends and family and experience the tradition at its best: Kensington Palace Garden the Most Expensive Street of UK
In a recent survey conducted by real estate website, Zoopla it was revealed that Kensington Palace Garden is the most expensive street in Britain. The average property price on the street is something around $46.9 million; about 156 times more than the value of an average home in the country. Empire Company Selling 46 Theaters to Cineplex, Landmark
Empire Company, the owner of Sobeys Grocery Store is reportedly planning to sell away 46 of its theaters to Cineplex Inc. and Landmark Inc. for around $243 million, thus exiting the movie business. The deal comes as a move to focus on its retail chain, according to several media reports. Crown Estate Annouces Record Profit; Portfolio Value Goes up to $12.3 Billion
The Crown Estate, a property portfolio owned by the Queen of England has reported record profits for the year ended March 31. Its portfolio value went up 7.2 percent to reach $12.3 billion, according to several media reports. Hines Teaming Up with Asian Investors to Finance Manhattan Luxury Tower Project
Hines, the famous commercial property developer is reportedly in talks with a group of Asian banks and a Singaporean real estate firm to develop a luxury high-rise project in central Manhattan, New York. Rent Chevy Chase’s Mount Kisko Vacation Homes this Summer
Funny man Chevy Chase has reportedly put up two of his vacation homes in Mount Kisko, a small upscale town in New York on the rental market asking. Visiting the Sagrada Familia on Antoni Gaudi’s 161st Birthday (VIDEO)
A century ago, in the small town of Reus, south of Barcelona, Spain a great architect was born June 25. Antoni Gaudi, the man whose creativity redefined architecture has some great exquisite works to his credit including the Casa Batlló, the Park Güell and many other landmarks in and around Spain. But the Sagrada Familia (The Holy Family) Church in Barcelona is perhaps his most elaborate design. Construction on the church started 130 years ago and the basilica it is yet to be completed.
