real estate

UK Watchdogs Set to Investigate Suspicious Mortgage Rejections

United Kingdom's watchdog is now starting to investigate suspicious mortgage rejections of various home buyers.

Real Estate Crime Group Nabbed Over Fraud Investments Worth $400,000

A real estate crime group has been finally nabbed after months of terrorizing potential property buyers. The group was able to defraud victims with more than $400,000.

Mortgage Application Surges with 25.5% Due to New Mortgage Rules

Mortgage application increased with 25.5 percent as mortgage rates lowers and borrowers rushed to file their applications before loan disclosure changes again.

Cameron County Real Estate: “Operation Surreal Estate” Dismantled $400,000 County-wide Real Estate Scheme

Cameron County District Attorney's Office's 'Operation Surreal Estate' was launched in July 2015 as a response to the complaints of a real estate defrauding scheme. As of recent, it has dismantled the county-wide real estate scheme that defrauded almost $400,000 from its victim.

Celebrity Real Estate: Retired Cubs Pitcher Kerry Wood Buys Winnetka Mansion Worth $4.2 Million

Former Cubs slinger Kerry Wood recently purchased a six-bedroom, 11,000-square-foot mansion in the North Shore suburb of Winnetka. The retired Cubs pitcher paid $4.225 million for the property.

Rise in Mortgage Rates Will Cause Unaffordability Among Canadians

Bank of Montreal's Wealth Institute released a survey showing that one in six Canadians will not be able to pay their monthly mortgage payments should interest rates increase which can add another C$500 into their monthly payments.

Fifth Third Bank Set to Pay $84.9 Million Over Civil Fraud Lawsuits

Fifth Third bank is set to pay more than $84.9 million to settle US civil fraud lawsuits after failing to report defects in more than 1,400 mortgage loans.

Owners of "The Conjuring" House Sue Warner Bros. Over Trespassing Claims

Homeowners of "The Conjuring" house are being haunted again. This time though, the hauntings are not paranormal activities, but "tresspassing" fans.

3 Tips in Making Use of the Awkward Kitchen Cabinet Space

Listed below are a few tips on how to make use of the awkward kitchen cabinet space. There's always that space gab between the kitchen cabinet and the roof, and it usually gathers dust.

Atlanta Real Estate: Atlanta a Go-To Place for Middle Eastern Real Estate Investors

In the recent research analysis of CBRE Inc., the worldwide leader in real estate services, Atlanta is the ninth most preferred global destination for Middle Eastern investors worldwide. Atlanta is the second largest destination of Middle Eastern investors in the United States following New York.

United Kingdom Real Estate: Prime Minister David Cameron Pledge to a ‘Crusade’ to Build 200,000 ‘Starter Homes’

United Kingdom's Prime Minister, David Cameron, has announced that he is planning to launch a 'crusade' to transform "generation rent" into "generation buy."

New Mortgage Rules Made Applications Easier for Lenders and Home Buyers

New mortgage rules has taken effect starting this month providing home buyers two new forms from their lenders detailing their loan terms.

South Sound Real Estate Group Recovers from Housing Market Slowdown

Northwest Multiple Listing Service data released a report showing that South Sound real estate group has been recovering from August's cool down in the housing market.

Real Estate Celebrities: Easy To Sell Real Estate Properties of Famous Personalities In Hollywood

Celebrity real estate properties are listed in the market everyday for several reasons, and one of these reasons is the big D-- divorce.

Rhode Island Real Estate: Experts Warn Property Buyers of a Scam that Victimized a Local Couple

Real estate experts in Rhode Island have issued a consumer alert about the apparent real estate scam that have already victimized a local couple.

Saudi Arabia Real Estate: Officials Planning to Convert State Real Estate Development Fund into a Bank to Address Shortage of Affordable Homes

Saudi Arabia is planning to convert the state-owned Real Estate Development Fund to a bank, in the hopes of addressing the shortage of affordable homes in the country.

Celebrity Real Estate: Frank Sinatra's Jersey Shore Mansion Listed for $5.2 Million

Beautifully located on over 200 feet of Atlantic Ocean frontage, the three-storey mansion in Brigantine, NJ, which was once used as a retreat house by Frank Sinatra, is now up for grabs for $5.2 million. The house also has Sinatra's wig to prove it.

Celebrity Real Estate: When It Comes to Divorce and Selling a Home, is ‘Celebrity’ a Bad Word?

A celebrity divorce is sad news but it is good for realty business. Some famous stars who had major splits this year, such as Blake and Miranda, Jen and Ben, Gwyneth and Chris, are sure to have their properties listed on the market.

Fashon Legend Pierre Cardin Sells 'Bubble' Mansion for $335.8 Million

French fashion designer who created the "bubble dress" is now selling his "bubble palace."

Tim Burton Net Worth: How Much is the 'Edward Scissorhands' Director Worth? Ex-Wife Helena Bonham-Carter Shares Sentiments on Divorce

The famous American director, producer and writer is one of the most highest grossing individuals with a net worth of $140 million.

Real Estate News: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to Face Charges for Real Estate Fraud

The co-founder and CEO of Facebook Inc., Mark Zuckerberg, is scheduled to face trial for an alleged real estate fraud. The charges were filed by real estate developer, Mircea Voskerician.