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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
Since 2012, Blackstone acquired a whopping 6,500 of the homes that foreclosed in the eight major metropolises of the U.S., spending more than $1 billion in the process. Now as the largest owner of individual houses, rather than buying out or selling them the company will be renting properties. Trulia Files For $150 Million Follow-On Offering
Trulia, the real estate lister and search engine, announced they will be raising $150 million to offer additional shares previously not released, or follow-on offering, so they can expand business ventures, reported TechCruch. Miami Attracting Latin American Real Estate Developers
Since Miami's housing market began making a comeback and Venezuelans remain heavily invested in real estate post- Chávez, more and more Latin American developers are flocking to invest in Miami properties, reported Reuters. Cleveland Named the Hot Spot To Buy Foreclosed Homes by RealtyTrac
The best place to buy foreclosed property is Cleveland, Ohio, according to RealtyTrac. The best place to buy foreclosed property is Cleveland, Ohio, according to RealtyTrac. Indonesia Has Greatest Price Increase In Luxury Real Estate Prices (FULL LIST)
Two major Indonesian cities have the top two spots where prices on luxury residential real estates rose and outcompeted 20 other cities, reported Business Insider. British Businessman, David Ames, Accused of Taking $452 Million From Investors and Failed To Build Luxury Homes
British businessman allegedly took £300 million, nearly $452 million, of investors' money without building the thousands of luxury homes that were promised, reported The Daily Mail. John Jacobsson New Executive Vice President at NY Real Estate firm Related Cos.
John Jacobsson is the new executive vice-president at The Related Companies L.P., the real estate firm based in New York City, reported The Wall Street Journal. Bank of America Sells Wake Forest University Charlotte Center For $72.5 Million to Alliance Partners
Bank of America Corp reportedly sold Wake Forest University Charlotte Center building to Alliance Partners, affiliate of the commercial real estate investment firm The Schidler Group, for $72.5 million, reported Charlotte Business Journal. Luxury Residential Prices Soar in Indonesia: Knight Frank Wealth Report
In the latest Wealth Report of real estate research firm, Knight Frank, two Indonesian cities were ranked the top regions where prices for luxury prices rose the most. Bali and Jakarta topped the list of the 20 where prices of luxury cities residential real estate grew in 2012. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to Jointly Form New Securitization Company
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), regulator of the government-backed mortgage firms, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac announced on Monday, March 4 that operations of the two companies will be combined to form a separate entity that will look after securitized home loans.