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Metro Vancouver and Toronto Housing Sales Continue to Show Notable Increase
Celebrity Real Estate: Billy Corgan, Frontman of Smashing Pumpkins, is Selling His Beverly Hills Home
Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg and Wife Priscilla Chan Just Created the World’s Biggest Charity
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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
Ed Catmull, president of Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios, purchased a mansion in early November in the Pacific Heights neighborhood in San Francisco, for a whopping price of $9.95 million. The classic home was last listed on the market in 2012, when it was sold for $7.4 million. New York Crowdfunding Firm Offers Real Estate Investors With Return Rates Of Up To 10%
InvestSelect, the crowdfunding company's newest platform, issues loans instead of investing equity in real estate. Participants who invest $25,000 or less are promised a 9% return from interest rates. Those who shed out at least $30,000 are offered a higher return rate of 10%. Is the Australian Real Estate Cooling After Years of High Valuations?
Home prices in big Australian cities are beginning to drop causing analysts to think that the Australian property market is cooling after years of elevated valuations. New York City Rent: Half Of AirBNB Listings In The Big Apple Are Possibly Illegal
After an investigation done by New York government officials, it turns out that more than half of AIRbnb listings in the city of New York for the month of November are actually illegal. According to NY Curbed, the NYC government pressured the website to share their user data. Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman took charge of this effort. Although the website, which is now pegged to be worth $24B, succumbed last Tuesday to the government's demands, officials refuse to believe that the data shared to them is complete. Yahoo! Rumors To Sell Company’s Core Internet Business Sends Stock Soaring
Yahoo's board of directors might sell their core internet business. Yahoo's stock price recently surged after reports surfaced that the company's board of directors might sell off its core internet business. 2016 Real Estate Trends: Booming Bargain Belt, Millenials Trading Up, and More
In the yearend of last year, the U.S. Federal Reserve was predicted to raise interest rates for this year which propelled prospective homebuyers to take action, however, 2015 proved that prediction wrong. This time, that pattern may no longer come to be. Indonesia Amends Luxury Property Tax Rules
Indonesia is changing its rules on taxing luxury properties. In this move that could iron the uncertainty that is plaguing the real estate sector, certain apartments and houses are now to be valued based on value instead of size, The Business Times reports. Real Estate Forecast: Top 10 Real Estate Market for 2016
As 2015 starts to bid its goodbye, real estate market is ready to kick- off and start the real estate market for 2016. Several reports have released predictions of the top 10 real estate market to watch out for in 2016. Real Estate Tips: Ways to Ensure Your Cash Buyers are Legitimate
As a seller, you must know some ways in order to determine the legitimacy of the prospect buyer. It can be stressful having to work with bogus home buyers. Tennessee Mortgage Lender Faces Real Estate Fraud Case worth $70 Million
Franklin American Mortgage Co., based in Franklin, Tennessee, is set to pay $70 million to settle a real estate fraud charge when they "knowingly misled the government about the quality of home loans it submitted for Federal Housing Administration insurance."