housing

What Is The Reason Behind Oregon's 2015 Real Estate Boom?

In 2015, United Van Lines named Oregon as the year's most popular moving destination. Workers from different parts of the US such as California and New York flock to the Beaver State. Why is that so?

China's Economic Slowdown to Affect Luxury Real Estate Market World Wide, but a Hope for a Better Overseas Real Estate Market Possible

China's economic slow definitely has a role in the major changes of the global investment world. In the aspect of real estate, China's slowdown will surely affect prices of luxury real estate in major cities world-wide.

Manhattan Real Estate Breaks Record, Becomes The World's Wealthy Financial Haven

It is becoming too expensive to live in Manhattan Manhattan is the place to be if you have money to burn - as an average price apartment in the city has just reached $1.

Britain's Housing Shortage Getting Worse In 2016; Buyers Outweigh Number Of Properties

Britain's housing shortage is getting worse this year: number of prospects outweighed the number of properties listed for sale. Due to the recent occurrence, this will greatly affect the first-time buyers if this will not be resolved.

India Real Estate: What Awaits Real Estate Sector in 2016?

There may be hope of recovery, although the prospect seems bleak. The year has turned and many await how the real esate sector will fare after a disappointing year that was 2015.

Real Estate Predictions 2016: Experts Predict House Prices To Rise In 2016 In The UK

House pricing in the UK, particularly in the Midlands and northen part of London, might increase their rates due to the predicted interest rate increase. According to experts, these will surely happen if the US rates will increase, too.

New Zealand Real Estate Agencies Accused of Price Fixing

The property market in New Zealand is current drenched in controversy as accusations of price-fixing is being reported.

Housing Crisis Report: Wake Up, America!

In the 2015 report on rental housing of the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies, it was found that renters paid more than 30 percent of their income for housing last year. It is also reported that 49 percent of renters struggle to pay other bills because of the high cost of rents.

Real Estate News: Decent, Rentable Apartment Now A Rising Problem Among Professionals In The US

Rentable apartments in the US have been priced that high to accommodate the developers' cost on building construction. This problem occurred when there was a sudden increase of wealthy renters due to two big reasons, compromising the affordability among average income earners.

Greater Victoria Realty Problem: How Cheap Is Considered Cheap In Buying Residential Property?

In Greater Victoria, the cheapest houses listed for sale are not really that cheap. Listing agent and the real estate board said these prices are brought by the high demands of housing in the area.

Pharrell Williams Launches a Housing Project in Detroit

Grammy Award Winner Pharrell Williams is going to work with Alexander Gorlin, a housing developer, for a housing project in Detroit.

Fort Hood Family Housing Organizes an Open House for Military Retirees and DoD Civilians

Fort Hood Family Housing opened up 200 units for military retirees and Department of Defense civilians to rent.

Cook County Implements Smoke- Free Public Housing

Due to National Housing Authority's efforts of implementing national smoke- free public housing, Cook County's public housing will be all smoke- free.

Can the Two-Child Policy Really Stimulate the Chinese Real Estate?

If all goes well as projected, with the two-child policy in place China could be seeing more demand in housing.

Real Estate Tips: Choosing the Right Type of Housing

Choosing the best residence for you and your family is a crucial decision to make a home buyer. This decision relatively depends on the specific needs and budget of a home buyer.

Waiting List for Illinois Housing Voucher Program Mostly Closed

Housing Voucher Program in Illinois is currently experiencing a hiccup as the waitlists in the area are mostly closed.

Real Estate News: 2016 Will Be the Year of 18 Hours Cities

Real estate market is thriving but then the real estate properties in some major cities have become too pricey for buyers, renters and even investors.

Portland Officials Intensify Housing Fire Safety Policies

One year after the deadliest fire in Maine, Portland has made major changes in their approach in housing safety.

Two Civilians, One Official Injured in Boston Public Housing Fire

Two people and a fire department official were injured after a fire broke out in a public housing complex for elderly and disabled people in South Boston.

Real Estate News: London Has Most Overvalued House Prices in the World According to Union Bank of Switzerland

London real estate has been considered very expensive. According to Union Bank of Switzerland, house prices are most overvalued in the world.

Software Startup Company Offers Free Housing to Encourage Women in Technology Field

TUNE, a software start- up company is offering free housing, along with different benefits, to attract women inclined in computer science and technology.