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Developers Apologize After Accidentially Demolishing House Where AC/DC Got Together
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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
Recent studies show that apartment developers have largely been catering to wealthy renters. As a result, the average asking rent dramatically increased, outpricing low and middle-income renters. Real Estate Tips: What Are The Disadvantages Of Sharing Your Home With A Roommate?
As rents in many major real estate markets like San Francisco and Los Angeles soar, taking on a roommate to help pay the bills has become a trend. While having a roommate may make things easier financially, there are also disadvantages in having one. Real Estate Predictions: Mortgage Rate Hike Forecasted To Favor Investors In Denver Property Market
Last December 16, the Federal Reserve announced an increase in their interest rates. The said hike is generally expected to raise mortgage costs but experts are assuring prospective homeowners in Denver not to worry. The upcoming months may be a great time to put their money into a home as they are predicting that the Fed hike will possibly bring the real estate market's supply and demand more into balance and that it could work in favor of investors. The Tenants of the Clinton Towers Fight Back Against the 20 Percent Planned Rent Hike
The tenants of the Clinton Tower complex at West 54th Street and 11th Avenue are against the planned rent hike of 20 percent that could increase their rents by as much as $300 per month. The property is part of the Mitchell-Lama program of the city which provides affordable housing to moderate-to-middle-income families. The Fitzroy Project: The Gotham-esque Building Needs to Have Batman Move In
As seen in the image, that is what the developers, JDS and Largo Investments, chose to do when they promote their new project, the Fitzroy project, where the Batman and bat signal are new additions. It included amenities such as a bat cave, parking for a Batmobile and the butler if the buyer includes the penthouse. French Director Agnès Varda Lists Provence Highlands Estate In France For About $3.5 Million
French photographer and film director Agnès Varda eyed to build a place for artists, but looks like it won't be pushing through, as she lists her Provence highlands estate in France for a little more than $3.5 million, Wall Street Journal reports. Sales Value of Auctioned Properties In Singapore Hits 5-year High
It's been the highest value for sold auctioned properties in the past five years at $107.27 million, but the number of sales has not improved, Straits Times reports. US Commercial Real Estate Industry Calling for Some Changes in Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act
Key players in the commercial real estate industry of the United States have been reportedly trying to convince the lawmakers to make some amendments on the Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act of 1980. Real Estate Market: How The Stock Market Affects the Real Estate Industry
The stock markets affect every type of business in one way or another. The stock markets affect every type of business in one way or another. The real estate industry is not exempted to this fact. Zoning Changes In Aukland Trigger Inflation in Property Prices
Experts are predicting property prices in Auckland to increase with the possible implementation of zoning changes that will push for intensive housing, Stuff reports.