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Canada New Homes Prices Not Expected to Fall

The prices of new homes in Canada will continue to rise throughout the year. Based on figures reported by Statistics Canada, from October to November 2015, prices of new homes in Canada increased by 0.

Florida Real Estate News: Respected National Economists to Share Insights at Florida Realtors® 2016 Real Estate Trends

Respected national economists are set to discuss what's next for the Florida Real Estate Industry.

Florida Real Estate News: Beach Properties of Florida Joins Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

Beach Properties of Florida is the newest addition to the Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices network, and will now start to operate under the name Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Beach Properties of Florida.

Wisconsin Real Estate News: Wilmot Mountain Acquired by Vail Resorts, Inc

Wilmot Mountain in Wisconsin, which is in close proximity to the Illinois state and approximately 65 miles north of the Chicago line, has recently been acquired by Vail Resort, Inc., a premier mountain resort company.

Some Canadian Real Estate Markets Still Strong Amidst Declining Oil Prices

There are still bright spots in the Canadian real estate sector Cheap oil is not always good especially for the real estate markets that are dependent on oil production.

New US Rule on Cash Investments Could Hurt Property Sales in Miami and Manhattan

The new disclosure rule requires title insurers to identify people behind anonymous deals. The decision by the U. S. government to start examining all-cash buyers has added another problem to luxury-home developers and brokers in Miami and Manhattan who are already challenged with sinking prices and slackening demand.

When to be Reasonable, Not Emotional in Real Estate

Are you too emotional in real estate? Why reasonableness if helpful? Read here. "Mind over matter. " We must have heard this adage many times already yet whenever things do not seem to go our way, we give in to emotions and we veer off track on what and how we supposed to feel, making room for mistakes.

Equity vs. Real Estate: Which is a Better Investment?

take a look at the pros and cons regarding each of the factors that contribute as to why equities or real estate would be a lucrative investment now and in the years to come.

UPDATE: Andy Warhol's Estate Sold, Only a Portion but for $50 Million

A portion of Andy Warhol's estate has finally been sold to the personage of a certain Adam Lindeman. He purchased not the whole 20-acre, but just a portion of it. An area wide of 5.7 acre for the price of $50 million. According to Elle Décor, his purchase includes the main house and some of the estates cottages.

Rams Moving to Inglewood, Heating Up the Area's Real Estate

Events do call for an appreciation in assets of the place which was once quiet. This has been proven time and time again, and this time, with the news that the L.A. Rams are going to be relocated in Inglewood, sparked interest to some investors.

Aspirational Pricing: Selling Luxury House More Than Its Market Value Affects Inventories

Sounds crazy and yes it is! When real estate listing goes way beyond its actual price, it is called aspirational pricing, and there is a big disconnect when it comes to selling of real estate properties.

Wisconsin’s Real Estate Sales Significant Increased; Finally Posted Its Best Home Sales Year in Decade

Wisconsin real estate sales have significant increased. Thus, making 2015 its best home sales after a decade.

Real Estate Forecast: Buying or Selling a Sustainable Home in 2016

Real estate experts have given forecasts as to how the housing sector will be in 2016. These predictions will help both buyers and sellers in their endeavors in buying and selling a sustainable home.

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"

Financing a Vacation Home: What You'll Need

More and more Americans are investing their hard-earned money in a vacation home. This type of property is the real estate dream. Imagine owning a property in your favorite place which you can come home to when you need an escape from the pressures of your busy life. As a matter of fact, the phrase "vacation home" alone can make anyone feel excited and giddy.

Housing Affordability Remains a Challenge in 2016, says the Federal National Mortgage Association

In 2016, the US economy will continue to thrive, mortgage lending standards will ease and household income will increase, but housing affordability will remain to be a challenge due to the continued rise of home prices, said a new report from the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae).

Rent-to-Own Properties Pose Risks for Investors, says Kroll Bond Rating Agency

Last week, a report highlighted rent-to-own properties as the future of the housing market but a new report from Kroll Bond Rating Agency threw a wet blanket onto anyone who was ecstatic about the new trend.

US Real Estate: 'Market is Heading Back Toward Earth'

The real estate boom is over. After enjoying years of healthy real estate activity, states across the country are now slowing down. As an industry analyst would put it, the real estate "market is heading back toward earth."

Foreign Investors Still Prefer To Put Money in Commercial Real Estate

Foreign investors still think that investment in commercial real estate is still a popular choice. Despite most market conditions investors are foreign investors still have eyes on commercial real estate.

More Office Spaces in Development in Nigeria's Commercial Real Estate Sector

More office spaces for rent to come. Experts believe that real estate will still continue to be very active in spite of the general slum in the economy.

The Global Impact of Open Data in the Real Estate Industry This 2016

The idea of some data being freely available for use and republish without any restrictions has been very helpful in many industries. In real estate, in particular, open data made some significant impacts not just in the United States but as well as other countries.