Wednesday, 15 May 2024

Reporter: Guenee Abragan

'Indian Real Estate Developers Say Union Budget 2016-17 Not For Real Estate, Housing

The real estate sector found the Union Budget for 2016-17 disappointing because it did not fulfill the key expectations, other than affordable housing. After the second extensive budget accompanied by the announcements of Smart Cities and infra revamp across the nation, hopes were high for the current government.

'Q4 2015 Home Flipping Rates Highest In 10 Years

RealtyTrac report revealed that the number of homes flipped in 2015 was the highest since 2007 and that about 170,000 houses and condos were remodeled before they were listed.

'Health Care Real Estate Finally Gets A Boost

Investor and developer Chad Henderson learned a tough lesson in 2007 and 2008 when real estate market crashed. He became focused on new niche found in the bigger world of real estate.

EDITOR'S PICKS

'East Houston Booms With Elan Heights Leasing

Houston has not entirely lost jobs. In fact, a chemical facility along Baytown, which is now under construction is providing construction jobs to thousands of workers. Also, 400 full-time employees will be needed to operate the plant when it is finished.

By Guenee Abragan
'Oscar Winner Leoanrdo DiCaprio, Katy Holmes, Michelle Williams Real Estate Dominate Investment Market

Extraordinary talents call for extraordinary living. Some of New York's most exceptional and opulent real estate has been bought by celebrities and with the media always focused on them, their real estate investments have become prime examples of market conditions.

By Guenee Abragan
'Portland Economy Pushes Upward With Million-dollar Condominium Market

In 2015, 48 condominiums priced over $1 million was sold in Portland, marking an increase from 26 luxury $1 million condos sold back in 2009. Redfin Agent Michael Morris said he is seeing huge influx of buyers with large amounts of cash.

By Guenee Abragan
'Hyatt Place, Junior's Restaurant Open In Boca Raton Luxury Homes

Locals of Boca Raton luxury homes are looking forward to two high-profile restaurants setting roots near the heart of Boca Raton. New York staple Junior's Restaurant and Italian favorite Louie Bossi plan to have locations in Boca Raton and residents cannot wait to have these two famous food joints in town.

By Guenee Abragan
''The Notebook,' 'Gone With The Wind' & More Iconic Movie Houses Revealed

A movie's setting can be more iconic than the storyline. Ever wondered where the gorgeous house in your favorite movie is located or how it looks like now? The following are famous historic homes featured in films.

By Guenee Abragan
'North County Economic Summit: Job Growth Slowing but Recession Unlikely

North County business and community leaders learned from national and local economists that no recession will loom in 2016. However, the local labor market would be sluggish and job growth could be tightened.

By Guenee Abragan
'Celebrity Real Estate: 'The Revenant' Star Leonardo DiCaprio, 'The Big Short' Brad Pitt Make Green Revolution Second Career

From Malibu to Manhattan, A-list stars are known for having lavish homes. However, some celebrities are going above and beyond home purchasing. They have made real estate investments their second career.

By Guenee Abragan
'Denver Gets Top Honors as the Best Place to Live in the US

Denver, the American metropolis that depicts the Old West era, has just been named the No. 1 city to live in the United States. The new rankings was announced by U.S. News & World Report.

By Guenee Abragan