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Oppenheim Group To Offer Free Real Estate Assistance To Families Displaced By LA Wildfires: 'We Will Help You Find A Place'
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US Housing Affordability Unlikely To Improve Until Prices Fall 40%, Wages Increase 70%: Expert
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Meghan Markle And Prince Harry's Montecito Mansion Now Valued At $29M
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US Housing Supply Hit Four-Year High - But Only Because Homes Are Failing To Find Buyers
Governor Cuomo wants to privatize Long Island Power Authority, LIPA, in an effort to lower electric bills for families, reported WNYC.org. Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. Hiding From Buyers The Homes Were Foreclosures
Canada's national housing agency is being questioned on whether they're selling properties that were foreclosed, reported The Financial Post. Urban League To Develop First Civil Rights Museum in New York City, Part of a $225 Million Development Center (PHOTO)
The new development, called the Urban League Empowerment Center is budgeted at $225 million and will include a 400,000-square-foot complex with affordable housing and retail stores. It will also house a brand new national headquarters for the National Urban League, reported the Daily News. Debra Messing Sells Bel-Air Home for $11.4 Million In Less Than a Month
Funny lady Debra Messing just sold her Bel-Air home for $11.4 million, reported Zillow blog. Funny lady Debra Messing just sold her Bel-Air home for $11. Michael Jordan Buys $2.8 Million Lakeside Home In Charlotte
Basketball legend Michael Jordan bought a $2.8 million home by the shores of Lake Norman in Charlotte, N.C., according to News & Observer. Correction: Hawaiian ‘Hale Ku Mana’ Estate to be Auctioned in March
A secluded property called the “Hale Ku Mana” or “The House of Spiritual Healing” in the famous Hualalai resort on the Gold Coast of Big Island, Hawaii will be auctioned on Monday, March 18 by Concierge Auctions, a major property auctioning firm in the country. The home belongs to Wayne Lau, a financer, who purchased it in an auction from famous singer/actress, Cher in 2010. Het Arresthuis Transforms From Prison To Luxury Hotel (PHOTOS)
Het Arresthuis contained some of Hollands notorious prisoners for nearly 150 years, now it's been converted into a luxury hotel, reported The Daily Mail.From Prison To Luxury Hotel, The Netherlands' Het Arresthuis Is Attracting Visitors Study Finds Real Estate Disparity Between White and African-Americans
A recent study by the Brandeis University found that a widening wealth gap between African Americans and white Americans is creating a real estate disparity, reported The Washington Post. Construction Companies Venturing into College Student Housing, Will The Big Risk Pay Off?
Big time home building and construction companies are expanding their portfolios and providing housing for college students, reported The Wall Street Journal. Spain's Century-Old Mortgage Law Calls For Change From Evicted Homeowners
Spain's weak economy and worsening housing crisis had forced many families into the streets and even drawn people to suicide. Last week, thousands of Spaniards from 50 cities protested to the streets to battle forced evictions as a result of a 100-year-old eviction law, reported Reuters.