Finance & Mortgage

Celebrity Real Estate: Ed Catmull, Pixar's Co-founder, Bought a Pacific Heights Mansion Worth $9.95M

Ed Catmull, president of Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios, purchased a mansion in early November in the Pacific Heights neighborhood in San Francisco, for a whopping price of $9.95 million. The classic home was last listed on the market in 2012, when it was sold for $7.4 million.

New York Crowdfunding Firm Offers Real Estate Investors With Return Rates Of Up To 10%

InvestSelect, the crowdfunding company's newest platform, issues loans instead of investing equity in real estate. Participants who invest $25,000 or less are promised a 9% return from interest rates. Those who shed out at least $30,000 are offered a higher return rate of 10%.

2016 Real Estate Trends: Booming Bargain Belt, Millenials Trading Up, and More

In the yearend of last year, the U.S. Federal Reserve was predicted to raise interest rates for this year which propelled prospective homebuyers to take action, however, 2015 proved that prediction wrong. This time, that pattern may no longer come to be.