real estate

Storm Preparation Tips to Safeguard You and Your Property

Preparing for an emergency such as typhoon or hurricane will not only keep your family safe, but most especially it will keep you from much hassle after the storm has passed.

Bank of America Has Released its Income Report for the Third Quarter

Bank of America has released their income report for the year's third quarter. The report indicated an "originated $13.7 billion of first-mortgage loans and $3.1 billion of home equity loans."

Germany's Biggest Residential Real Estate Company Offers to Acquire Its Competitor

Vonovia, Germany's biggest residential real estate company, has expressed its desire of acquiring its rival, Deutsche Wohnen, for almost $16 billion which includes the company's cash, shares and even debts.

U.S. Secondary and Tertiary Cities Are Now the Hot Spot for Real Estate Investment

More and more real estate investors are starting to turn away from "Gateway" cities such as New York, Washington, D.C. and Chicago. They are now picking up interest in secondary and tertiary cities like Austin, Charlotte and Nashville.

Waggoner Ranch for Sale: Inside the $725M Property With Over 100 Buildings

The property is reportedly larger than Los Angeles and New York City. The Wagoner Ranch in Texas was listed on the market for $725 million. It was reported that the said ranch is the largest working cattle ranch (under one fence) all over the world.

Interior Design: StyleBeat’s Marisa Marcantonio Shares How to Give a 'Full Life' to Your Home Interior Design

Marisa Marcantonio, the person behind StyleBeat, believes that the most important trend in interior design is the one that celebrates a full life.

Celebrity Real Estate: Jerry Dipoto, the New Mariners General Manager, is Still Trying to Sell SoCal Home

The four-bedroom home of New Mariners GM, Jerry Dipoto, in Newport Beach, CA is still listed on the market.

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.

Analysts Say 'Don't Trust the Housing Market Recovery'

The U.S. housing market has been experiencing great business for the past few months as the country is being able to recover during the post- financial- crisis- era. However, analysts say that people should never put their full trust on the on- going recovery.

Millenials Have a Love for Urban Gardening

Millennials are most likely to garden in urban areas compared older generations, national survey says.

Analyst Fears that the Australian Real Estate Market is About to Slow Down as Prices Fall

Home prices are set to fall by 7.5 percent beginning March 2016. According to News. com, some economists and analysts believe that the housing prices are booming in Australia and is already at its peak, while some say that there is a forthcoming recession.

Portland Home Builders May be Required to Allot 10% of Their Units for Affordable Housing

Housing Developers in Portland who are building more than 10 units will soon be required to allot 10 percent of their housing units as affordable housing.

New Mortgage Policies Caused Uncertainty in Mortgage Industry's Future

Mortgage Bankers Association is set to hold their annual convention for this year and many topics are in line to be discussed. As the new mortgage policy has already taken into effect, what will be the significant changes in the mortgage industry the policies will bring?

"Sugar" Shane Mosley Net Worth: Divorce Documents Reveal Boxer's Precise Financial Situation

How much is this famous boxer's net worth? Famous boxer "Sugar" Shane Mosley made the headlines as he went through a messy divorce. As per several news websites, Shane's wife, Jin Mosley was already married when the couple got hitched.

Cuba Real Estate News: Rapprochement Talks with the United States Riling Cuba’s Real Estate Market

The present slow dance of Cuba and the United States in their rapprochement talks is causing the Cuban real estate market to boom at an increased pace.

Mortgage Rate Hits Lowest Record in Six Months with Less Than 4%

Strong U.S. dollar and robust employment has once again made the mortgage rates hikes to be postponed which makes an average 30- year mortgage rate to reach lower than 4 percent.

Are Real Estate Agents In Danger of Becoming Extinct?

Real estate websites are flourishing and real estate agents fear their heydays are numbered. Is the market ready to totally do away with the services of a property agent?

Mergers and Acquisitions Enjoy Tremendous Boom in Real Estate

Real estate is becoming a major hotbed of mergers and acquisitions especially for the upcoming year.

Atlantic City Real Estate: Foreclosure Rates Nearly Four Times the National Average

Atlantic City is now gaining quite a reputation for being the one with the highest foreclosure rate in the United States.

Real Estate News: Shortage of Labor Workers Deter Home Builders

Home builders have their strongest sales this year after the recession, but the lack of labor workers may greatly deter them to deliver the new homes in time.

Celebrity Real Estate: A Case Study Home is included in Sam Simon's $18M Pacific Palisades Estate

The Pacific Palisades Estate of Sam Simon includes a main home built in 2010, or Case Study House #20, as well as a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument built in 1948. This estate, which sits on 1.3 acres of land, is listed on the market for $18 million.