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Real Estate And Social Media: A Reality Check
EDITOR'S PICKS
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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?
It's seems promising in the real estate sector but still not quite. This year has been a good one for real estate sector investment as it reached close to $8 billion or Rs 53,000 crore and may even be considered as the highest in the last seven years. Real Estate News: Study Shows Real Estate Agents Are Mishandling Social Media
A landmark study prepared by social media consultancy and PR agency Impact Communications Australia (ICA) discovered that many real estate agents are posting the wrong content at the wrong time. The study posted suggestions that encourages real estate agents and firms to "create conversations that are of interest" with content that "educate, entertain or help" such as local news. Celebrity Real Estate: Jon Runyan, the Former Congressman and NFL Star, Bought Smaller Place in Jersey
Jon Junyan is a former NFL standout and former All-Pro and Pro Bowl offensive lineman turned congressman of New Jersey is looking for a buyer for his home in Mount Laurel, NJ, for $5.8 million. Real Estate Unique Homes: Artist Transformed Her Parents’ Entire Home to Outrageous Gingerbread House
Turning a home into a gingerbread house is a unique holiday fun activity. The talented Christine McConnell of Highland, CA is a visual artist and photographer who transformed her parents’ entire house into outrageous home. 88-Year-Old Minnie Fish Almost Lost Her Home Because Her Mortgage Company Think that She Was Dead
Minnie Fish, the 88-year-old widow, nearly lost her home after she was erroneously reported to her mortgage company that she was dead. When the mortgage company heard news, the company cut off access to the loan and prevented Fish from making payments. Real Estate Giant Affirms Suburban Office Parks Are Obsolete
According to NGKF, the office park model does "not offer the experience most of today's tenants are seeking." As a result, the suburban office market is faced with "obsolescence" on a "massive scale." More than 1,150 US office properties with over 95 million square feet are confronting this problem. Fortunately, a number of these old school office properties can still be salvaged with renovation. Los Angeles Real Estate: Rents in LA Keeps Growing, Making It Unaffordable
Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS) of Harvard University released a report last Wednesday, Dec 9, stating that rents in Los Angeles areas are becoming more unaffordable for tenants. People Walking Away From Deposits; Real Estate Agent Predicts
In 2016, it won't come as a shock if people will be willing to walk away from the deposit they place on pre-selling apartments, Phil McCarroll of Your Investment Property reports. SW Florida Real Estate Market Heating Up Again
Although foreclosure rates in Florida still put it in the top five spot, it's safe to say that it's in a much better place compared to where it was in the mid 2000's says RealtyTrac's report for the month of November, Patricia Borns of News Press has the details. San Diego Home Sales Take A Plunge
San Diego Assocation of Realtors has just released new figures and it's not looking good for the San Diego market with home sales rate proving to be generally low in both monthly and annual basis, KPBS reports.
