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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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According to a report compiled by leading online property analytics firm, Hometrack, it was revealed that home prices in the U.K. rose for the first time in nine months in February due to increasing number of buyers in London and South England. Australian Building Permits Drop Unexpectedly in January
The Australian Bureau of Statistics announced on Monday, March 4, that home building permits fell unexpectedly by 2.4 percent in January 2013, after approvals contracted 4.4 percent in December 2012. The value of Australian dollar also weakened on poor services sector expansion of China and the impact of Sequestration in the U.S. Green Building Trends Gaining Popularity among Business Firms, Report
In a recent report published by McGraw Hill Construction, the real estate research unit of McGraw Hill companies it was revealed that a larger number of companies are moving their operations into “Green Buildings”. Federal Reserve Seeing Banks Benefiting More Than Homeowners
While we've been seeing a huge drop in interest rates in recent months, The Federal Reserve are livid at the fact that American banks are cashing on the swarm of home-buying and mortgage loan refinances, reported The Economist. China's New Mortgage Rules, The Latest Efforts To Cool Real Estate Market
As China's housing market displays an extreme price gap between the biggest and the smaller cities, Chinese central banks are increasing down-payment costs and interest rates for second-home mortgages, reported Bloomberg Businessweek. BMW to Move Distribution Center to Redlands, California
German luxury auto manufacturing giant, BMW will be moving operations of the Ontario distribution center/ warehouse to the outskirts of Redland, California. Construction on the new warehouse will start in the second quarter of 2013 and is expected to be completed by 2014. Victoria’s Secret to Open Two Stores in Hong Kong
Limited Brands Inc., the owner of popular lingerie chain, Victoria’s Secret announced that it is all set to mark its debut in Hong Kong with two new planned stores in the region, later in 2013. The measure comes as demand for branded apparels and accessories have risen exponentially in Hong Kong. FBI and HUD Raid Elias Realty Livonia and Brighton Offices
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) searched offices of Elias real estate and Financial Services in Livonia and Brighton in South Michigan on Wednesday, Feb.27, for a possible mortgage fraud. CommonWealth REIT Proceed with Sale of Stock Despite 2 Investors Backlash
Two New York investors have filed a lawsuit against CommonWealth Real Estate Investment Trust after the company announced that that it was moving forward with its planned stock offering and debt repurchase despite their objections. Together, they own more than 10 percent of trust. Study Finds Real Estate Disparity Between White and African-Americans
A recent study by the Brandeis University found that a widening wealth gap between African Americans and white Americans is creating a real estate disparity, reported The Washington Post.
