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Gov. Gavin Newsom Expedites Temporary Housing For Residents In Areas Struck By LA Wildfires
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How The Mircale Malibu Mansion And Pacific Palisades Home Survived The Devastating LA Fires
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The State Oil Fund of Azerbaijan (SOFAZ) $34 billion sovereign-wealth fund plans to buy commercial real estate in Australia in bid to increase its assets in the continent, according to reports. Swiss Banks to Hold Extra Capital to Cover Mortgage Risks
The Government of Switzerland has made it mandatory for all the banks of the country to hold extra capital to cover the risk of mortgage loan default. The decision comes in the wake of fears of an emerging housing bubble in the country. Norway’s Oil Fund Investing in First U.S. real estate
The Norwegian oil fund, the world's largest sovereign-wealth fund, bought $600 million real estate in New York, Washington and Boston, with 49.9 percent of the properties on a joint venture with TIAA-CREF, the retirement account for non-profit institutions, reported Bloomberg. Philadelphia to Get New Student Skyscraper
Philadelphia, the city of Brotherly love is all geared up to get its new exclusive student skyscraper at the Cira Centre, on the southern side of University City section. Campus Crest Communities Inc., Brandywine Realty and Harrison Street real estate capital will be teaming up to create the $ 158 million project. FBI to Move Headquarters; Looking for Better Sites
The FBI is geared up to shift base from its existing J. Edgar Hoover building in Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington D.C. The G.S.A announced in a press meet that it was looking for developers to buy the building. China home price inflation quickens in Jan - survey
Average home prices in China's 100 biggest cities rose 1 percent in January from December, quickening from the 0.2 percent pace in the previous month and marking the eighth consecutive monthly rise, a private survey showed on Friday. Spain real estate hit to weigh on BBVA 2012 earnings
BBVA, Spain's second-biggest lender, is expected to report sharply lower earnings on Friday as growing income from emerging markets will not be enough to offset losses from soured property assets at home. Fed's Bullard paints upbeat picture for 2013 growth
The U.S. economy is on track for a better performance this year and improving growth will put the Federal Reserve in a position to slow or halt its massive bond-buying program, a top central bank official said on Friday. European Real Estate Deals Reach $59 Billion
Investment volumes in European commercial real estate reached 43.7 billion euros ($59 billion) in the fourth quarter of 2012, the highest quarterly level of since 2007, said realtor Cushman & Wakefield on Wednesday. Home Prices Rise in November, Most Since 2006
Home prices rose 5.5 percent in November compared to a year ago, according to report by the Case Shiller index released Tuesday.
