Finance & Mortgage
Forbes Sizes Up Real Estate Wealth of Donald Bren and other Global Billionaires
Mortgage Rates Very Low In Last Three Years Despite Fixed-Rate Loan
Commercial Real Estate Executives More Optimistic with U.S. rather than Global Economy for 2016
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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?
Detroit startup real estate developers had finally given longtime residents a stake in their neighborhood's revitalization. Most of the brick mansions built in Detroit's auto industry boom had fallen into neglect. In these dilapidated historic homes though, David Alade and Andrew Colom, collegemates with a passion for social justice and urban planning, saw an opportunity. Turkish Real Estate Eyes Luxembourg Investment Funds
Turkish real estate leaders DEIK, GYODER and Turkey-Luxembourg Business Council held a meeting to discuss the real estate funds and Investment opportunities in the real estate sector of Turkey. The meeting took place last 3 March 2016 in Luxembourg, which is considered the second largest player in the investment funds world and the largest in the Euro region since 2005. Millennials Are Choosing To Buy Homes Outside Urban Areas
Millennials have grown in number as homebuyers, according to the 2016 Home Buyer and Seller Trends study. According to the report, many of them have purchased single-family homes on the outskirts of urban areas. The survey further discovered that although student loan debt is prevalent among millennial buyers, they are not the generation with the biggest debt balances. Canada Is World’s Hottest Luxury Property Market
While other countries are experiencing a slowdown in luxury real estate, Canada has just secured the top spot of the world's hottest property according to a recent report. Tips for Improving Your Home Appraisal
Home appraisals determine whether you can get your house refinanced or whether a new buyer can afford the house they are eyeing on in the real estate market. Unfortunately, appraisals can often come in lower than what you might be expecting. Here are some tips for improving your home appraisal: Things You Need to Know About Homeownership and Tax Deductions
Tax season is sometimes one of the most stressful times of the year, as almost everyone is busy consulting their accountants and checking whether or not they missed anything out on their report. While aggressively deducting things on your list can be a cause for concern, there are certain things you can deduct from your taxes without fearing about attracting unwanted attention from the IRS. Vacant Property Surtax to Push Owners to Rent, Increase Housing Stock in Vancouver
A proposal to tax homes in Vancouver that are sitting empty is on the table in a bid to address the housing supply and affordability issues in the region. US Foreclosure Completions Jump in January
New data released by CoreLogic reveals a slight increase in the number of completed foreclosures in January compared to the previous month. Stamp Duty Change, EU Referendum Skew UK’s Housing Market
The uncertainties over Britain's plans to exit the European Union and the impending stamp duty implementation in April are playing tug of war in the U.K.'s property market. Residents Prefer Cheaper Housing, Bettter Commute Options as Seattle, Austin Rise in the Tech Hub Location Choices
A Silicon Valley study revealed that not all Americans want to live within the high tech neighborhood. In fact, residents are starting to leave the tech hub location faster than the number of people arriving.