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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
For a housing design competition, architect C. F. Møller, architect Dinell Johansson and consultant Tyréns have designed a building that has been shortlisted as one of the finalists of the competition. The design is a vision of the future and considers sustainable, cheaper living and construction costs. 'Ultrarope,' A New Elevator Technology Can Increase Height of Skyscrapers (VIDEO)
Did you know that elevators were one of the main reasons that limited the height of a building? Apparently, they are only limited to a maximum travel distance of 500 meters. However, a brand new lift technology developed by Kone, a Finland-based elevator and escalator manufacturing giant, will now enable lifts to speed up double the current distance, calling it the "Ultrarope". Speculation on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s Future Continues
The American administration has been speculating the future of two famous government-backed mortgage lenders, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac since 2011. Though the pace at which decisions about the two entities are being made is slow, the government is diligently working on various proposals to determine a new future for the now-profitable lending giants. Beautiful Solitary Cottage on Nantucket Island Asks $3 Million (PHOTOS)
A beautiful, unique and exquisite property, sitting on 20 large acres of land with around 600 feet of waterfront view on the southern shore of Nantucket Island, Cape Cod, Massachusetts has made its way to the listing market, priced at just 3 million. Weyerhaeuser Buying Longview Timber for $2.6 Billion
In what might be called the third-largest forestry acquisition of North America, Weyerhaeuser Co., a U.S based real estate investment trust that owns timberland is buying Longview Timber LLC, a forestry industry leader for $2.6 billion. The former will be acquiring the latter fully, including debt, according to various media reports. UK Commercial Property Values Jump in May Ending 18-month Lag
Commercial property values rose in the U.K. in May marking the end of an 18-month lag in the sector, according to a property index of Investment Property Data, a real estate intelligence firm. IKEA to Introduce Dollhouse Furniture (PHOTOS)
IKEA, the Swedish furniture manufacturing company is the next entity to join the bandwagon of “miniscule”. It is introducing a range of furniture for dollhouses New Building Standards Proposed to Make New York City More Resilient
In a recent press conference held June 13, 2013, 33 proposals were brought forward in order to make New York City more resilient by using better and improvised building standards. Artificial Turf: The New Trend for Home Outdoor Decoration (VIDEO)
Maintaining a patch of grass is tough. It requires the right amount of water, herbicides, the right weeds and a lot of attention. But given that our attention spans have become lesser than a YouTube commercial, who has the time to invest in seeding, weeding and mowing anymore? That is when “Artificial Turf” came into the picture. Tour Monica Geller’s “F.R.I.E.N.D.S” Apartment, All Made in Paper (VIDEO)
Remember the large apartment in Manhattan, New York where all the six crazy characters of popular sitcom F.R.I.E.N.D.S ganged up to share life and the little mundane things that happened every day? To re-experience the essence of the home, Brazilian artist, Bruna Salvador Conforto created a replica of the famed apartment, just out of PAPER.
