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Gov. Gavin Newsom Expedites Temporary Housing For Residents In Areas Struck By LA Wildfires
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Pasadena Native Lost Her House To LA Wildfires One Day After Paying Off Her Mortgage: 'It's Gone'
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How The Mircale Malibu Mansion And Pacific Palisades Home Survived The Devastating LA Fires
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What Happens To Your Mortgage And Property Tax When You Lose Your Home In A Natural Disaster?
There are nearly two dozen brands of vehicles in the U.S. that are involved in the massive airbag recall. The defective airbag comes from Japanese supplier, Takata. Mortgage Term 'Escrow Deposit': What It Means And Where It Applies
Escrow is one word that you'll probably encounter many times during your home buying process. Several escrow types will come up during this time and you may get confused as to where your money will be placed if you use an escrow account. Here is a very quick summary of how escrow works and how it is applied to your home purchase transaction. Mortgage Trends, Update, Readings: Home Builder Confidence Decreased By A Point, Housing Starts Increased, Mortgage Rates Increased
According to reliable reports, home builder confidence slipped by a point compared to its expected reading and November reading. The current home builder confidence reading is 61. Despite the slip, it is worth noting than readings above 50 means that more builders are confident about the housing market conditions, and December's reading is still higher than the average reading of the year which is 59. Real Estate News: Commercial Real Estate and Economic Development (CREED) Act Passed in the Congress, Reinstates 504 Debt-Refinancing Program
The National Association of Development Companies (NADCO) has announced that the Commercial Real Estate and Economic Development (CREED) Act has been passed in the congress and will permanently reinstate the debt-financing element in the 504 loan program of the Small Business Association. Australian Taxation Office Investigating 30 Years Worth of Real Estate Deals
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) plans to probe 30 years of real estate deals announcing to pull details of all property transactions dating back to 1985, covering about 900 million records of 11.3 million individuals, Reb Online reports. Dublin's Property Prices Felt Biggest Monthly Drop In A Year
It was a sharp decline for residential property prices in Dublin for the year, as recorder last month at 1.3%, Irish Times reports. NSYNC’s Chris Kirkpatrick is Selling His $2.3M Orlando Home
Chris Kirkpatrick, the former counter-tenor of NSYNC, may not be as popular as his former band mate Justin Timberlake, but that doesn’t mean he isn’t enjoying a nice life. The former boy band member is selling his gorgeous home in Orlando for $2.3 million. Millenials Not To Blame For Growing Amount of Renters in the US, Study Says
The competition is getting harder nowadays due to the rising number of renters in the country. Although many people believe it's because of growing number of millennials looking to find their new place, it's apparently not! Miami Most Difficult Place To Rent in the US, Study Says
The constant rising rents are financially affecting Miami residents more than anyone else in the United States, as a new study reveals that the Florida city is apparently the most difficult place to rent in the country. Cameron Diaz Nabs Buyer for Downtown NYC Condo
After only about 47 days on the market, actress Cameron Diaz has put her downtown NYC condo at 59 W. 12th St. into contract, according to the Observer.
