home prices

International Real Estate: Home Prices Drop Globally

Several reports from all over the world show that home prices dropped globally in 2015. Industry analysts from all over the world explained that the said phenomena was the result of a global "weaker economic sentiment"

Oil Price Decline Bad for Home Values in Some Real Estate Markets

Cheap oil prices may not always be good for real estate markets that depend on oil production. The decline in oil prices may be detrimental to some real estate markets in the sense that it can pull down home values.

Mr. Wong on Singapore's Housing Market, 'They are very healthy.'

The housing market in Singapore is already stable The Minister for National Development, Lawrence Wong, inspected the newly finished build-to-order (BTO) project called Tampines Greenlace last Wednesday, according to Business Times.

US Real Estate: Home Price Growth Continues, Housing Shortage Rate Increases

Where will the middle class go? Cities are becoming even more unaffordable in the country and it seems that the trend is set to continue for the time being.

Home Selling: How Long You Should Wait Before Lowering Your Asking Price

It's always difficult to sell a home; even though you think your pricing is justified, home buyers might think it's way too steep. Of course, you can opt to lower your price, but you might just be losing some money that you need. This is precisely why it's important when - and how much - you should lower the asking price.

Vancouver, Toronto Real Estate Posted Record Sales in 2015 Despite Home Price Increase

Vancouver and Toronto reigned supreme. Vancouver and Toronto's real estate sector have bade 2016 on a high note. CBC News Canada reports both major cities have recorded higher sales in a year that has made the already sky-high prices even higher.

Florida Real Estate News: Florida’s Housing Market Continues to Stay Strong in November

The housing market in Florida continues to stay strong as the number of closed sales and the median price of existing homes are on the rise.

Real Estate News: Home Mortgage Rates Increase as U.S. Housing Crisis Recovers

The home mortgage rates increase slightly. The executive vice president of TransUnion, Steve Chaouki said it is an indication of housing crisis recovery.

Real Estate News: Redfin Reports Decline in Luxury Home Prices

Home Prices in the luxury real estate market has experienced a 2.2 percent decline year over year, while the remainder of the market has seen an increase of 3.8 percent.

4 Reasons Why 2016 Is the Best Year To Buy A Home

It's literally better to buy now than later, when prices are much higher. Buying a home is definitely a big decision to make. Not only are there several factors to consider, but there's also the budget and location which makes people apprehensive about buying a new home.

Real Estate Update: Sales Of New Homes Rose By 10.7%, Jobless Claims Fell From Last Week's Statistics

Despite last week's Thanksgiving Holiday that may have cut the economic calendar, there were still several housing reports that were released.

Real Estate Advice: How to Price Your Home

Selling your home is not as easy as eating cake or reciting your ABCs. It takes careful planning, analysis and implementation. Moreover, the worst part of selling a home is figuring out at what price it should be sold.

Real Estate Tips: Selling Your House Online-- The Pros and Cons

Are you one of those real estate sellers who have embraced selling your house online? If so then, you are among those who have learned to embrace the way the market dictates selling and buying through the use of the internet. However, there are advantage and disadvantages in selling through the web.

Housing and Homeless Activists Stormed in Airbnb Office to Support Prop F

Homeless and housing activists have taken their protests and advocacies in Airbnb's headquarters in San Francisco the day before voters cast their sides on the local debate over housing affordability on November 3.

San Francisco Real Estate News: High Home Prices Link Up With Technology Sector Like Apple Inc.

San Francisco real estate properties are a bit pricey. The high home prices are being linked up to the technology sector like Apple company.

Real Estate News: Is the Legalization of Marijuana Good or Bad for Home Values?

The prices of homes in Denver have risen more steeply than in any other city. A rise in real estate values is often attributed to the tech sector where jobs tend to pay high and which may usually result to a rise in prices of real estate. But the real reason perhaps for the rise is the legalization of marijuana.

Top 5 Financial Reasons Why People Need To Buy A Home

Buying a house should not just remain a dream. Individuals have to make that dream happen. Buying a house should not remain a dream. Individuals have to make that dream happen.

Spanish Home Prices Increase Since Economic Meltdown; Recovery Limited to Spain’s Popular Areas?

Spain's National Statistics Institute Q2 report indicates that the Spanish home prices have increased since the economic meltdown. The increase of housing prices have strengthened the recovery. But report also shows that the gradual improvement is limited to Spain's popular areas.