real estate

Small Condo Units Aim To Lure The Millennial Generation Into Investing

"They definitely notice it's smaller, so it is an explanation; it takes a little bit of an adjustment,"- Chris Ballard

Tenant Screening: Why Landlords Conduct Background Checks Before Accepting Your Offer -- Should You be Worried?

How do you know if the background checks conducted by your landlords are reliable and safe? Tenant screening is a process conducted by landlords and property managers to evaluate if prospective tenants can fulfill the terms of the lease, and if they can take care of the property in question.

How Dutch Company GeoPhy Uses Data to Estimate Property Values

Dutch company GeoPhy uses public transport, roads, congestion, location, demographics, local economy, building quality data to estimate property values.

Celebrity Real Estate: Stacy Keibler Spent a Huge Amount in New Beverly Hills Georgian Mansion

Stacy Keibler, a former professional wrestler, model, and actress, along with her entrepreneur husband, Jared Pobre, spent a huge amount of $20.5 million for a brand new Georgian Mansion in the Flats of Beverly Hills.

Celebrity Real Estate: Chris Hardwick Selling Stylish Hollywood Hills Bachelor Pad

Stand-up comedian, producer and television host, Chris Hardwick, has put his stylish bachelor pad above L.A.’s Bronson Canyon on the market for a price of $4,050,000. The self-identified nerd, who co-founded the influential multi-channel Nerdist Industries media enterprise, is hoping to double his money on the property he acquired for $2,050,000 via a trust in November 2012.

Existing-Home Sales Drop in October But Still at a Healthy Pace, According to NAR

The total existing-home sales dropped 3.4 percent to its annual rate of 5.36 million in October from 5.55 million in September.

5 Wealthy Families Who Lost Their Fortunes

Many are excited to know who made it to the Forbes' list, but some have made it already on top but lose on the end of the streak. Reversal of fortunes, these five families are once fortune inheritors but some major investments and decisions lead them to the end of the game.

Real Estate Technology News: Google Now a Licensed Mortgage Broker; Company Launches Shopping Tool for Home Buyers in California

Heads Up, real estate brokers! A new breakthrough for real estate technology has been birthed with the help of Google. The company has recently launched Shopping Tool for home buyers in California.

Real Estate News: Total Care Realty to Use ‘True Virtual Tour’ with the Help of 3D Technology

Total Care Realty is proud to announce that their company is bringing home buying and selling to the next level, by giving their clients a chance to view the home through a 'true virtual tour' with the help of 3D technology.

Real Estate News: New Franchise of Sotheby’s International Realty to Launch in Finland

The global real estate network of Sotheby's International Realty Affiliates LLC has now reached Finland with the launch of Snellman Sotheby's International Realty located in Helsinki.

Retail Real Estate News: EDENS Announces Details for the 4th Annual EDENS Retail Challenge

Retail real estate owners and developers, EDENS, has announced today the details of their 4th annual retail challenge that will be joined by college students from the nation's top universities.

Dubai Real Estate News: Piramal Realty Launches Premium Residential Tower 'Vivaan' Exclusively for NRIs in Dubai

The real estate arm of Piramal Group, Piramal Realty, launched the premium residential tower 'Vivaan' in the residential complex of Piramal Vaikunth at Balkum, Thane. It will exclusively cater to Non-Resident Indians in Dubai.

Massachusetts Real Estate News: Real Estate Firm that Exclusively Represents Buyers Celebrates its Tenth Year in the Business

Buyers Brokers Only, LLC, a real estate firm that only caters to the need of buyers that started in 2005, has become one of the largest exclusive buyer agent real estate companies in the United States.

Manhattan Real Estate News: Real Estate Tycoon Kent Swig Gave Up His $22.5M Manhattan Apartment to End a Five-Year Divorce Battle

The five-year divorce battle between Kent and Elizabeth Swig will finally come to an end, after Kent decided to give up the $22.5 million apartment in Manhattan to his wife as part of the settlement.

Minnesota Real Estate News: An Injured U.S. Veteran Received a Mortgage-Free Home

Retired Army SPC Marco Solt is the newest owner of a mortgage-free home that was provided by the Homes for Our Troops, the Builders Association of the Twin Cities, Accent Homes, and via a fund-raising by many family and friends.

Celebrity Real Estate: Ellen DeGeneres Purchases Another Contemporary Home in Beverly Hills

Chat-show host Ellen DeGeneres and actress Portia de Rossi are rumored to have stealthily purchased a contemporary home in Beverly Hills. The home is not listed on the market, but the asking price is reported to be somewhere around $16 million.

Celebrity Real Estate: Telekinetic Spoon Bender Uri Geller Lists Multi-acre Estate Thames Mansion in Sonning

Clairvoyant Spoon Bending ‘Mystifier’ Uri Geller is selling his Thames Mansion in the sleepy, verdantly scenic village of Sonning. The property is about 45 miles west of Buckingham Palace and comes with a whopping price of £15 million or about $22,817,400.

The San Francisco Real Estate Market Today

Know about the San Francisco real estate market today from the John Burns Real Estate Consulting of Irvine, California.

5 Investments to Boost Your Home's Value

Increasing the market value of your home would require many things. Small changes or big decisions are important to level up the cost of your home with some needed repairs and upgrades. Matt Blashaw and Nicole Curtis shares their expertise on how to exceed your home’s market value by their tips in the article of DIYNetwork.

Beware Of These 5 Real Estate Code Words

If you are new in the real estate world, then you would probably find it challenging to pick up on property description clues that could significantly affect your home buying experience.

Important Things to Check Before You Start Painting Your House

Aside from the design and home fixtures fitted inside your abode, probably one of the most eye-catching factors present would be the paint or color applied to the house structure.