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The recent U.S. housing bubble and resulting severe recession discouraged an entire generation of potential home buyers, who see ownership of a residence as far riskier than preceding generations did, a top U.S. central banker said Friday. Miami Housing Inventory Declines 37% in January as Condo Prices Spike 36%
Following a record sales year, Miami home prices posted strong gains in January. The median sales price of condominiums in the Miami Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) spiked 36 percent to $122,500 in January compared to a year earlier, according to the 26,000-member MIAMI Association of REALTORS and the local Multiple Listing Service (MLS) system. Beijing invests heavily on relics protection
Beijing will make the largest ever investment on cultural relics restoration and renovation this year, a local cultural heritage official said Thursday. JPMorgan Chase Receives $100 Million New Markets Tax Credits Award
JPMorgan Chase pledged to further expand its investment to support new jobs and service in low-income communities after receiving the U.S. Treasury Department's largest allocation of tax credits today. Chase received $100 million in the latest round of New Markets Tax Credit awards. The $100 million award was the largest of the $3.6 billion in allocations granted to more than 70 organizations this year. Hard-Hit Florida and Arizona Property Markets Rebound, at Least for Apartment Developers
Arizona and Florida were ground zero for the housing boom and subsequent crash, but the multifamily sector is finally showing signs of life, with developers again planning new projects. FHFA: U.S. House Prices Fell 0.1% in 4-qtr 2011
U.S. house prices fell modestly in the fourth quarter of 2011 according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency's (FHFA) seasonally adjusted purchase-only house price index (HPI). Scottish mortgage market remained constrained
The average first-time buyer(FTBs) in Scotland spent 11.1% of their income on mortgage interest payments in the last quarter of 2011, lower than anywhere else in the UK, according to new figures released today by the Council of Mortgage Lenders in Scotland. Jeremy Lin’s rent deal done
Jeremy Lin, a rising basketball star just two weeks ago, signed a contract to rent a 38th floor furnished condo at the W New York Downtown Hotel. Citigroup and Northland Capital assign 'Buy' rating on Bovis Homes
Bovis Homes Group, the builder of traditional homes in England and Wales is scheduled to report its preliminary 2011 results on Monday, February 27 amid reports that Citigroup has assigned "Buy" rating on the stock, while Panmure Gordon recommends "Hold" rating with a target price of 450 pence per share. Sears Holdings will sell 11 stores for needed $770 million
Sears Holdings Corporation & General Growth Properties had reached a definitive agreement for the acquisition of 11 Sears anchor pads with its portfolio for $270 million on Thursday.