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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?
Vornado Realty Trust, a popular commercial real estate manager in the U.S. has entered into contract to sell a parcel of land at Harlem Park and hopes the site to fetch $62 million. The buyer is yet to be identified. Update: Texas Fertilizer Explosion May Hold Back Expansions Worth $22 Billion
The deadly fertilizer plant explosion in Texas may hold back expansions and business worth $22 billion in the region, a report according to Bloomberg says. Apparently, many large industry players are planning expansions in the North American region. But the blast has raised apprehensions among regulators and communities to grant permission for setting up plants or factories. Grimshaw Architects Submits Designs for the Aspire Tower in Sydney (PHOTOS)
Grimshaw Architects, a London based architecture firm has just submitted its designs for a 90-story mixed use skyscraper, the Aspire Tower, which will be built in the suburb of Sydney, Australia. New FBI Headquarters Search Kicks Off Regional Competition
The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) announcement of moving its headquarters to a new location has spurred fierce regional competition among various communities and congressmen who are constantly trying to lure the agency into setting up base in their areas. Visiting the Green Buildings on World Earth Day (PHOTOS)
We all know that Mother Earth is ill. But we all are taking small efforts to save her from further deterioration. Similarly, architects all around the world had come up with the concept of “Green Buildings” to do their bit. While companies are moving towards more sustainable projects, we have compiled a list of some of the greenest buildings from all around the world. Check out the slideshow: Taking a Look at the Nearly Completed Brand New Shenzhen Stock Exchange (PHOTOS)
The brand new stock exchange building in Shenzhen, China is almost nearing completion. Conceived and developed by Rem Koolhaas’ Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA), the building will be the second largest structure in China. The building is slated to open in May 2013. Germany’s Rental Regulation Reforms to Come into Effect by May
All Major cities in Germany are gearing up to take advantage of the new rental rules that were sketched out and finalized in December 2012. It was then decided that the new rules would be applicable by April 2013. However, the rules will only come into effect by May. Style Network to Air Three New Real Estate Reality Shows from Nine Announced Projects
Style Network, the famous urban lifestyle channel owned by NBCUniversal has announced nine new additions to its already airing shows, out of which three will be based on real estate and interior decoration. The new shows are a part of their increasing development slate. All the planned reality series will probably start by the coming few months Blackstone Group Planning to Sell The London West Hollywood Hotel in LA
Famous private equity firm, Blackstone Group LP is planning to sell The London West Hollywood Hotel in Los Angeles and is hoping to rake in a good profit from the sale as the lodging industry recovers steadily. Bidding Farewell to “Master bedroom” from Real Estate Dictionary
Real estate lingo has its own place in the dictionary. However, the dynamics of language is ever changing and has evolved through the years. Same is the case with words in the real estate dictionary. Michael Neibauer of Business Journals conducted a survey on ten major construction firms in the Washington area and found out that the word “Master Bedroom” or the “Master suite” is slowly fading away in the property word world.