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U.S. property market growth remained sluggish in the second quarter of 2013 with rents climbing little and vacancy rates remaining stagnant. The slow growth is attributed to the lack of improvement in the government employment sector of the country, according to several media reports. Scarlett Johansson Sells Los Angeles Condo for $470,000
“The Avengers” actress, Scarlett Johansson has reportedly sold her condo in Los Angeles for $470,000. She has apparently moved to New York City, according to the Daily Mail. Some Abandoned Ghost Towns of America (VIDEO)
There are many real cities and towns in America that were abandoned years ago. These cities were once living, breathing habited areas that are now in ruins, just like a body decaying and rotting with time. While some are spectacularly breathtaking, aging gracefully, others tell a sad story of destruction and suffering. Demolition Plans of London’s Earls Court Exhibition Centre Approved
Boris Johnson, the mayor of London approved plans of demolishing the historic Earls Court Exhibition Centre amid some opposition from the public. The site will be demolished to make way for a 77 acre residential and commercial estate which is expected to boost London’s economy. Jennette McCurdy Drops $905,000 on a Studio City Residence
Jennette McCurdy who plays prankster “Sam” in Nickelodeon hit series “Sam and Cat” has reportedly purchased a home in Studio City, Los Angeles for $905,000. This is the first time the 21-year-old’s name has appeared on public property records, according to the Zillow Blog. Beautiful Private Island Off Maine for Sale at $1.3 Million (PHOTOS)
Yellow Island, a beautiful private islet off the coasts of Maine has been put up for sale with a $1.3 million price tag. Vacancies in the US Retail Sector Lowest in 4 Years
Vacancies in the retail sector of the U.S. fell to its lowest in four years in the wake of a rebounding economy and commercial property market. Average vacancy rates fell to 10.5 percent, the lowest in more than the past three years, according to The Wall Street Journal. Octavia Spencer Buys in Toluca Lake for $841,000
Award winning actress, Octavia Spencer has reportedly purchased a home in Toluca Lake, Los Angeles for $841,000. Apparently, Spencer snagged the home sometime in April and managed to keep the purchase a hush-hush matter for a while now. The Effects of Government Curbs on Hong Kong’s Real Estate Market
Hong Kong’s property sector is the most expensive real estate market of the Asia Pacific region. Home prices have been high since 2009 due to lack of steady supply, low interest rates and the influx of Chinese buyers in the region. To cool the conditions down, the government had introduced various measures in the past few months. But has the government actually achieved its target with these curbs? How have these measures affected the market? Cougar Town Star Brian Van Holt Sells Venice Home for $925,000
Brian Van Holt who plays “Bobby Cobb” on hit series “Cougar Town” has reportedly unloaded a nice chunk of real estate from his kitty. The TV actor has sold his Venice, California apartment for a neat profit at $925,000.