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Real Estate News: Rental Market Demand Grows; Renter Population Includes Older People

There is a growing demand of rental market. The data reveal that renter population now includes the older people.

Short Sale Tips: The Myths About The Short Sale Process

A short sale is not an unfamiliar term in the real estate business and many homeowners resort to this process for a variety of personal reasons. But what exactly is a short sale? A short sale is the process of when a homeowner sells their home for an amount that is less than the balance they owe the mortgage company. The proceeds from the short sale will be used to pay for a fraction of the balance. This is what many homeowners resort to when they really need to sell the property but owe more than what the property is currently worth.

Pennsylvania Real Estate News: Existing Home Sales up by 11% at the End of 2015

The sales of existing homes in Pennsylvania have increased by 11 percent at the end of 2015, as compared to the sales by the end of the previous year.

Texas Real Estate News: Sonterra Village Shopping Center in San Antonio Acquired by InvenTrust Properties Corp for $21.5M

The newly-built Sonterra Village Shopping Center located in San Antonio, Texas was acquired by InvenTrust Properties Corp. for $21.5 million.

Georgia Real Estate News: City of Atlanta Chooses JMG Realty, Inc to Manage City Plaza

The City of Atlanta has chosen Atlanta-based real estate investment firm JMG Realty, Inc. to manage the development of the 164-unit mixed use City Plaza.

Real Estate News: National Association of Realtors to Offer Pricing Strategy Advisor Certification Online Through Center for Realtor Development

Realtors can now take a Pricing Strategy Advisor Certification online, through the Center for Realtor Development of the National Association of Realtors.

Charleton Heston's “Ben-Hur” Home Hits the Market for $12.25M

The area of the property for sale is a gated 2.9 acre of more than 10 cars to park driveway. The Charleton Heston single-family home is still on a pending status and is for sale for a price of $12,249 million dollars.

US Real Estate: Treasury to Track Secret Real Estate Deals, Sets New Rules to Prevent Fraud and Money Laundering

The federal authorities has recently announced in Wednesday the new rules that will help prevent criminal activities from using real estates in order to hide their illegal income. As reported from NBC News.

Chinese Real Estate Developer, Xinyuan Acquires Parcel of Land in Manhattan

Xinyuan Real Estate Co., Ltd. the savior of middle-class families when it comes to housing? Xinyuan Real Estate Co. , Ltd. ("Xinyuan"), a China-based and managed company has recently expanded it operations in other countries.

Property Developments No Longer Concentrated in Urban Cores

Times are changing and so are the real property development trends. New locations of apartment developments may surprise many. Forbes' Jay Denton reports in the last four years, a large number of apartment edifices have been built and constructed in urban core submarkets, usually those already highly populated near downtown.

Global Real Estate is the Best Investment in 2016, Say Experts

The Colliers Global Investor Outlook of 2016, released a report on Monday stating that investors sentiment are gravitated towards the real estate and the outlook on this has remained positive.

India Real Estate: Snapdeal Has Found a Way to Attract More Real Estate Deals

It looks like a great deal at the right time and place. In India, there is a deal everyone would want to grab. In what is obviously a great opportunity to many, Snapdeal, has launched a real estate shopping carnival "freedom from rent", which commenced yesterday, Jan.

Florida and New Jersey Hardest Hit By Foreclosures in 2015

Foreclosure activities were hot in Florida and New Jersey last year. Foreclosure is a word dreaded by many house owners and it has plaguing the United States for a while now.

The Irish Capital May Still be Looking at a Bright 2016

Dublin is still ideal for real estate investment. In the last three years, Dublin has been considered to be in the top three cities in Europe ideal for real estate investments.

Matt Damon's Pacific Palisades Mansion Sells for $20M

Matt Damon's Zen-inspired modern mansion in Pacific Palisades is on the list. The 9,000-square-foot mansion is up for grabs for $20 million.

The Most Expensive and Dreamy Celebrity Houses

Amongst all other extravagance that celebrities receive, their homes have proven well that their financial freedom is without limit.

Prices in Vancouver Will Continue To Soar Through 2016

The prices are rising with no indication of slowing down according to experts. Vancouver's real estate market is expected to continue to heat up through 2016.

Real Estate Tech Startups are Dying at Rapid Rate

Real estate tech startups are dying fast. According to industry estimates, their failure rate went from 75 percent to 90 percent with unsuccessful companies closing up shop within 20 months of being funded.

Housing in Toronto Falls as Condo Construction Drops in December, Says Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corp

The construction of condominiums in Toronto, Canada dropped significantly in December 2015, according to the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

Real Estate Investment Tips: The Significant Impact of Property Manager in Your Business

If you are wanting to venture into real estate business, it would be wise to have a property manager. Their services are readily available not only to people with various properties to manage, but also for simple property owners, landlords, and sellers.

New York's Governor Cuomo Proposes more than $100B Giant Infrastructure Plans

While his ambitious plans are expected to create 250,000 jobs for New Yorkers, it is still unclear how Cuomo will fund projects.