Finance & Mortgage
Celebrity Real Estate: Augusten Burroughs, the Author of ‘Running with Scissors’ is Selling His Battery Park City Condo
Paris Real Estate: “The World’s Most Expensive Home” Paris Chateau was Sold for £200M
London Real Estate News: Place to Live in the UK with the Highest Salary, Most Sunshine and Least Traffic
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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?
There has undoubtedly been a lot of real estate deals over the past year. As 2015 comes to an end, the New York Post has announced the winners of their "annual Golden Bricks." It's pretty difficult to expect what's going to happen in the next year, given that 2015's biggest real estate deals are already overwhelmingly huge. 2015 US Home Values Increased 4.1 Percent, Renter Spend $535B in 2015
The value of homes in the United States has increased by 4.1 percent and is expected to end the year at $28.5 trillion total. New 2016 Chevrolet Trax Midnight Edition Features, Highlights and Release Date
Chevrolet announces their new 2016 Trax Midnight Edition which offers customers the chance to own a slightly provocative smaller crossover. Comes with 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot, which is going to become a must-have in all cars soon enough. Hyundai Gets Top Honors Award in CarMD for Excellent Vehicle Dependability
Hyundai earns a top spot in CarMD’s Vehicle Index Manufacturer Vehicle Reliability Rankings, among all car makers such as Toyota, Honda, Ford, Chrysler, KIA, GM, Mazda, Nissan and VW. The Korean car company is awarded for its very low repair frequency and lowers than average repair costs. World Real Estate: Britain is For Sale and Worth Over £8 Trillion
If Britain is to be sold now, it is estimated to be worth around over £8 trillion. This includes the total value of all homes in Britain, along with all other buildings, infrastructures and the finances of the country. Brooklyn Real Estate News: Developers Have Closed a Deal on Brooklyn’s First 1,000+ Foot Tower
Developers Michael Stern and Joe Chetrit have closed a deal on the Dime Savings Bank Building in Downtown Brooklyn for $90 million, giving them rights to build the tallest building in the area. The Magnolia Bakery has Added a New Location and will Open Next Spring at Woodbury Commons Outlet in Orange County, NY
The beloved bakery has a total of 220 stores that include the likes of Polo Ralph Lauren, Bottega Veneta, Burberry, Michael Kors, and Coach and serves upward 16 million guests each year. The Woodbury Commons outdoor mall features a newly remodeled Market Hall with Shake Shack, Pret a Manger and Starbucks. Old U2 Studio In Windmill Lane Gets Funding For Development
Hibernia REIT, an Irish investment property gets approval from Deutsche Bank for a €46.7m (£34m) loan to be used in the development of the iconic Windmill Lane site, where U2's recording studio used to be, Belfast Telegraph reports. Mortgage Application Tips: Things To Avoid Before Applying For A Mortgage
If you are planning to get a mortgage approval, you gotta make sure that your credit score is at a solid condition and that your financial records are clean and clear. Furthermore, there are certain things that the mortgage lenders wants to see in their clients before they can be convinced to provide a loan. But generally, it's all about proving that you will be a responsible borrower. However, there are some behaviors that can easily scrap your application and can take you a step farther from owning a home. Real Estate News: Chinese Investors Flock to the Hamptons
As China faces an impending economic slowdown, more and more Chinese investors are moving their capital out of China and investing in off-shore properties such as the Hamptons. Over the past year, the vacation destination saw a rise of 4.7% on average sales prices. During the third quarter, the average sales price valued at $950,000.
