Finance & Mortgage
California Real Estate: More Apartments Coming to LA in 2016 but with Higher Rent
US Middle Class Faces New Housing Crisis
New Real Estate Rules Implemented; High-end Property Investors Will Have a Hard Time Keeping their Real Estate Transaction Private
EDITOR'S PICKS
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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?
Former banks being turned into house. Sounds crazy yes, but with a very talented architecture and renovation it isn't so bad at all, in fact it is stunning to note that the most popular abode that is formerly a bank is the new trending news in the field of real estate. Very much a piece of historic masterpiece. Privacy Issue: What the U.S. Treasury Didn't Get About Shady Real Estate Deals
"Not everything that has been purchased with cash is a scheme," this is the cry of one of the commentary by Seth Kaplowitz as was written in Fortune Magazine online regarding the real estate deals that have allegedly be bought by laundered money. Home Mortgage Tips: The Difference Between Conventional and Non-Conventional Loans
If you're about to buy a home, you might have stumbled upon the two types of loan called the "conventional loan" and the "non conventional loan". But what exactly is the difference between the two? And which one is the better option for you? Reverse Mortgage: Advantages And Conditions That Come With It
Mortgage is just as complex as any other business and borrowers can encounter many other mortgage option along the way. One of which is the reverse mortgage. This option is a government insured program and is offered to homeowners that are at least 62 years old. What happens when a persons go for a reverse mortgage is that, he/she can covert a fraction of his/her home equity into cash. Home Buying: 7 Tips For An Accurate Price Calculation
When buying a home, there is always that threat of overpaying for a house. But just as there are challenges to landing the best deal, there are also effective strategies to get a fair price for your dream house. NSW Real Estate Body Calls For Tougher Education And Training Standards For Property Professionals
Real Estate Institute of New South Wales (REINSW) - the state's peak real estate body - believes that tougher entry standards should be imposed to those who plan to work in the real estate industry in New South Wales, Your Investment Property reports. Unlisted Property Sector Hits Record Year of $53B
It was a double-digit return last year for Australia's biggest unlisted property funds, sustained by a strong performance from Investa Commercial Property Fund and the AMP Wholesale Office Fund, both office-focused funds, Financial Review reports. Declining Property Market 'Bottoming Out' Says Property Council of WA
Perth's slumped property market is nearing bottom and long-term values is not solely reflected by gloomy market confidence, says Property Council of WA, Perth Now reports. Home Equity Loan: What It Is And How Do You Pay It Off Quickly
If you have seen the mortgage industry face a meltdown last 2008, it would be understandable if you look at the idea of home equity with a pinch of skepticism. However, if you have not checked your home's value recently, you may be pleasantly surprised to find out that it may have risen significantly. Many parts of the US have actually seen a rise in home values over the past years, and this brings us to the topic of home equity and how you can tap into it. Real Estate Tips: Quitclaim Deeds, What It Is, How It Works
A Quitclaim Deed is the best way to transfer property rights from one person to another. The deed form may have variations but the way the it works is quite standard. In a situation where a person is not selling the property, he/she can still grant ownership interest to another person. This is an easy way to add your husband or wife to the property title and remove them after divorce, or to clear up the owner of an inheritance property.
