Monday, 20 May 2024

Finance & Mortgage

'Drone Real Estate Photography Takes Listings to New Heights

Drone real estate photos were recently used in the listing of a sleek hillside property worth $4 million. With a built-in HD video camera, a drone copter hovered like a hummingbird over a row of olive trees.

'Houston Real Estate Market Remains Resilient

Houston real estate had started to feel the impact of the downturn within the energy sector, caused by declining oil costs and a large influx of corporate layoffs. However, the housing market continued to show resilience.

'Experts Deem U.S Real Estate Safe for Foreign Investment

Real estate in America had been relatively sound given the current general uncertain global climate. James Kuhn, president of real estate service giant Newmark Grubb Knight Frank, stated that notwithstanding the monetary and geopolitical risks as many countries, the United States continued to attract capital as both a stable haven and one with better returns than other markets globally.

EDITOR'S PICKS

'Colorado Rockies Real Estate Greater Value Than Rest Of the Metropolitan Area

Colorado Rockies real estate was never at the top of the heap for general valuations, but properties around Coors Field carried values 33 percent more than the rest of the metropolitan area. Prior to the opening day, which for the Rockies will fall on April 2, real estate company Truila released a report pointed out which stadiums around the nation were surrounded by the most costly real estate relative to properties in the rest of the metropolitan areas. Properties within a one-mile radius were considered as near the stadium.

By Staff Reporter
'London Prime Real Estate Values Drop Again For Third Quarter

London prime real estate values fell over the third consecutive quarter as financial turmoil and the risk that the UK will vote to revoke the European Union slowed down demand. Properties in districts dubbed as prime central London decreased 0.8 percent in the first half of the year.

By Staff Reporter
'March Sees Spring Real Estate Market In Full Bloom

Real estate's snowy weather was but a distant memory in most areas. However, some unlucky pockets of the U.S market remained unchanged.

By Staff Reporter
'Cyprus Real Estate: Leasing Services Alternative to Traditional Mortgages

Cyprus real estate MPs had concluded discussions that will allow those wanting to buy property to do so under a leasing agreement rather than acquiring it with the help of a mortgage. It will be presented as an alternative process of borrowing, hoping to bring the legislation to the plenum by April 7.

By Staff Reporter
'Salt Lake, San Diego, Washington Have The Happiest Employees; Unhappiest Are In Fort Lauderdale, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati

The happiest employees were generally located in Washington D.C., Salt Lake City or San Diego. These were three of the best places to work in according to the survey.

By Staff Reporter
'Insana Predicts Crash of Manhattan Real Estate Market

Manhattan real estate news contributor Ron Insana warned that New York City's real estate market was about to crash. He claimed that while the Manhattan skyline was filled with construction, reflecting a building boom, it was all for high end condominiums.

By Staff Reporter
'San Francisco Commercial Real Estate Might Cool Down as Job Market Sees Correction

San Francisco's economy is largely driven by technology market. But as the city is set to experience corrections in the job market, the commercial real estate sector is likely to slow down.

By Staff Reporter
'Israel Housing Problems Become Hot Discussion Ahead of Next Election

Israel is facing a housing crisis with home prices continuing in the upward trend and home inventory lacking 100,000 apartments.

By Staff Reporter
'China’s Shenzhen, Nanjing Introduce Property Curbs to Cool Housing Market

China has been introducing measures to cool the housing market in the country. Shenzhen and Nanjing are the latest ones to do so after they raised property deposit thresholds.

By Staff Reporter
'Miami Dolphins' Branden Albert Sells South Florida Home for $1.95 Million

Miami Dolphins' Branden Albert just listed his newly remodeled home in Davie for $1.95 million. The player entrusted with covering Ryan Tannehill's blind side constructed an extravagant backyard entertainment area, with a $300,000 pool that included a swim-up bar, tiki hut, and sweeping lake views. The Pro Bowler put the five-bedroom contemporary loft which measured 5,728 square feet with Kimberly Knausz as the listing agent.

By Staff Reporter
'Housing Value Dragged Down By Nearby Hospitals, Powerplants

Home value in real estate greatly depended on location. This adage has remained true since 1926 and in most cases, it was inarguably true.

By Staff Reporter
'How to Improve Your Credit Score and Get a Lower Mortgage Interest Rate

Your credit score is one of the most important things that will help determine the kind of mortgage, rates and terms that you will get. It may, therefore, be wise to improve your credit score before submitting a mortgage application. How can you improve your credit score in order to get a lower mortgage interest rate?

By Staff Reporter