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Immigrants Tackled Housing Crisis Better: Fannie Mae Study

A study conducted by Fannie Mae, the government-backed lending giant, found that immigrant Americans tackled the housing crisis better than native-born Americans.

Negative Equity Rates Fall in Second Quarter, Zillow

Fewer homeowners were underwater in the second quarter of 2014 marking the ninth consecutive quarter of declining negative equity, according to Zillow's latest negative equity report.

Sochi Now a Ghost Town After Winter Olympics (PHOTOS)

It's always an honor for a country to host the prestigious Olympics and therefore, when Russia won the bid to host the 2014 Winter Olympics, it spared no expense to convert the beach town of Sochi into a world-class resort town. But now that the event is over, the town sits abandoned and has become just another ghost town.

EDITOR'S PICKS

Meg Ryan is The Mystery Buyer of Hank Azaria’s New York City Loft

Meg Ryan, the "You've got Mail" actress, is reportedly the mystery buyer of "Smurfs" actor Hank Azaria's New York City loft.
By Rapti Gupta
Vince Vaughn Bought Kate Bosworth’s Los Angeles Home

We do know that Kate Bosworth, the "Blue Crush" actress, sold her bachelorette pad in Los Angeles for $2.37 million in July this year. That's old news. But now, word has it that the buyer was none other than comic actor Vince Vaughn.
By Rapti Gupta
Knicks’ Jose Calderon Puts Dallas Home on Market for $2.47 Million

Jose Calderon, the point guard for NBA team New York Knicks, has reportedly put his Dallas home on the market for $2.47 million.
By Rapti Gupta
Zaha Hadid Sues Architecture Critic for Defamation; Critic Apologizes

Zaha Hadid, the famous Pritzker-prize winning startchitect, reportedly sued Martin Filler - a prominent architecture critic - after he made some uniformed comments about Hadid's response to the death of construction workers building the Al-Wakrah Stadium in Qatar.
By Rapti Gupta
Living in Friendly Neighborhoods Could Keep Away Heart Attacks – Study

That annoyingly friendly neighbor of yours can actually save you from heart attacks. That annoyingly friendly neighbor of yours can actually save you from heart attacks.
By Rapti Gupta
US Home Price Growth Falls in June - S&P/Case-Shiller Index

The rate of home price growth in the U.S. decelerated in June marking the slowest pace of increases on a year-over-year basis, according to the latest housing data released by the S&P/Case-Shiller.
By Rapti Gupta
Golfer Geoff Ogilvy Sells Del Mar Home for $6 Million

Geoff Ogilvy, the former U.S. Open golf champion, has reportedly sold his luxurious home in Del Mar, Calif., for $6 million.
By Rapti Gupta
Jensen Ackles Lists Malibu Home for $6.99 Million

Jensen Ackles, best known for playing "Dean Winchester" in the super hit horror series "Supernatural", has listed his home in Malibu for sale with an asking price of $6.99 million.
By Rapti Gupta
Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Jack Irons' Malibu Home Lists for $1.97 Million

Jack Irons, the founding drummer of famous rock band "Red Hot Chili Peppers", has reportedly listed his home in Malibu for $1.97 million.
By Rapti Gupta
This Quiz Will Help You Identify How ‘Gentrified’ your Neighborhood Is

Gentrification - the process where the rich and their ways of living take over an area displacing poorer residents - has become a major urban living problem. There might be several lists on the internet that shows Los Angeles and San Francisco top when it comes to gentrified neighborhoods. But now, you can find out for yourself if your neighborhood is gentrified and how much.
By Rapti Gupta