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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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A group of archaeologists have unearthed the world’s oldest harbor in Suez, Egypt along with the country’s oldest papyrus collection. Fertilizer Plant Explodes in Texas Injuring Many and Leveling Nearby Buildings (VIDEO)
A huge fertilizer plant exploded on Wednesday, April 18 in the community of West, just a few miles north of Waco, Texas injuring more than 100 people and bringing down homes and buildings in the vicinity. Hanging Canvas Chairs That Come To Life (PHOTOS)
At the Milan Design Week, space management is reaching new highs and creativity is flowing over the brim. A Japanese design studio, YOY has created a set of canvas furniture, which look like paintings but can actually accommodate a whole person! Survey: Smoking in the house Reduces Its Sale Value
According to a survey conducted on a group of realtors in Ontario, Canada, it was found that smoking in the house could bring down a home’s resale value by almost 30 percent. Around 401 real estate brokers agreed that a home which has been “smoked-in” is harder to sell than a “fume-clean” one. Aldersgate Investment Management Wins Approval to Build UK’s Most Expensive Mansion
Aldersgate Investment Management, a real estate firm managed by billionaire property investors, Simon and David Reuben, has acquired approval of the city council of London to build the U.K.’s most expensive single-family home. Blackstone Group LP Plans to Invest Extensively in Asian Real Estate Market
The famous Asset management and financial services company, Blackstone Group LP is planning to invest extensively in the Asian property market amid volatile economic conditions of the region. J.C. Penny Shares Up on Report Chain is Tapping Real Estate
J.C. Penney Co., the struggling retail chain, is exploring new ways to borrow against its real estate holdings to help raise cash, according to reports. Russian Heiress Ekaterina Rybolovleva Buys Greek Private Island, Skorpios
Ekaterina Rybolovleva, the 24-year-old daughter of fertilizer juggernaut, Dmitry Rybolovleva has reportedly purchased the private islands of Skorpios in Greece for an undisclosed amount. The island was sold by Athina Onassis Roussel, the sole surviving child of late shipping magnate, Aristotle Onassis. Revisiting Chanel’s New Bal Harbour Shops Store in Miami
Fashion retailer, Chanel recently opened its brand new renovated boutique store in the Bal Harbour Shops mall in Bal Harbour, Miami on Sunday, March 21. The new store is as luxurious as the brand itself and exudes a sophistication that the brand has created for itself. Rising Prices of Construction Material Slowing Builders' Confidence, NAHB Report
Building sentiment among construction firms and major builders shed two points from March to fall to 42 on the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI), continuing the downtrend since February 2013. The constant decline has been attributed to the rising construction material prices.